Sexual Rejection and Behavioral Withdrawal
Sexual rejection is an emotional experience that can lead to a variety of negative outcomes such as anxiety, depression, anger, and jealousy.
One of...
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: Unpacking the impact of sexual rejection and behavioral withdrawal on relationships
After experiencing traumatic events, individuals may undergo changes in their values, priorities, or emotional needs. This can have significant implications for how they interact with romantic...
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: Trauma changes your relationship values: dealing with unexpected impacts and adjusting to partners' shifting needs.
I will discuss how couples can navigate relational ambiguity when trauma, secrecy, or hierarchical constraints interfere with communication and trust. The key to navigating these challenges is...
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: A guide to navigating relational ambiguity through communication & trust
When a couple experiences trauma together, it can have far-reaching effects on their relationship. One area that is often impacted is their sexual relationship. Trauma can cause anxiety, depression,...
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: How trauma can impact couples sexual relationships strategies for maintaining intimacy
Emotions are an integral part of human experience, and they can fluctuate in response to various situations. When it comes to romantic relationships, these changes may be particularly significant....
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: Navigating emotional shifts: how couples can maintain stability while exploring change
Emotional Distance and Compartmentalization in Partnership Relationships
Emotional distance is a common issue that can arise in partnership relationships, especially when one partner struggles to...
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: How military service members can overcome emotional distance from partnering relationships
Relationships are an integral part of human existence. Couples strive to develop and maintain strong connections that allow them to experience emotional closeness and intimacy.
Traumatic events...
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: How to navigate relationship avoidance after trauma for a stronger connection and more intimate moments together?
How can individuals handle the discomfort caused by an inconsistent relationship where their partner's behavior changes due to past experiences?
Traumatic events, such as abuse or neglect, can...
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: Relationship tips for those dealing with emotional instability due to past abuse or neglect
The effect of mass trauma can be devastating and far-reaching, but it is not limited to physical injuries alone. It also has a profound impact on how individuals perceive and experience love and...
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: Effects of mass trauma on love and relationships: how traumatic events can alter perceptions of attachment
What is Anticipatory Fear of Relational Instability?
Anticipatory fear of relational instability is the anxiety that may arise when people worry about their future romantic relationships, which...
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: Understanding anticipatory fear and its effects on veterans' sexual expression