Many people experience traumatic events that can lead to difficulties communicating their feelings and needs. When both partners have experienced this type of trauma, they may face challenges...
Trauma can have a significant impact on an individual's emotional state, which may also lead to changes in their sex life. Partners who experience trauma can struggle to connect emotionally and...
How do Couples Navigate Relational Ambiguity When Trauma Alters Timing, Pacing, and Emotional Responsiveness?
Trauma can have a significant impact on romantic relationships. It can alter the...
Emotional closeness is an essential component of any healthy romantic relationship. It involves feeling connected to your partner on a deep level and being able to share your thoughts, feelings, and...
How do couples renegotiate intimacy when trauma alters veterans' capacity for pleasure and emotional responsiveness?
Intimacy is an essential aspect of a healthy relationship that involves...
When couples experience trauma, it can have significant impacts on their relationship and sexual lives. Traumatic events such as death, loss, illness, infidelity, financial strain, or parenthood may...
How do couples maintain relational continuity when trauma induces cycles of desire, avoidance, and emotional withdrawal?
The answer to this question requires an understanding of how trauma can...
A relationship between two people is built around shared experiences that create memories, rituals, and patterns. After experiencing a traumatic event together, it can be difficult for couples to get...
There are several strategies that can be used to maintain intimacy when one partner is experiencing trauma, moral injury, or operational stress. These include open communication, active listening,...
Couple Co-Creation and Adaptive Practices
Couples can be impacted by trauma in many ways that influence their emotions and behavior towards each other. This includes difficulties in trust,...