Anticipation of trauma or high-risk events can have a profound impact on sexual decision-making and attachment behavior, leading individuals to engage in risky behaviors that may have negative...
What long-term relational patterns emerge in couples repeatedly navigating trauma-driven disruptions to intimacy?
When two people come together in a romantic relationship, they bring their unique...
What strategies facilitate the reintegration of sexual desire after prolonged periods of trauma-induced abstinence or avoidance?
Trauma can cause people to suppress their sexual desires for...
Veterans who have suffered trauma during their time in the military may experience changes in how they perceive and process emotions, particularly when it comes to intimate relationships. These...
When it comes to navigating the complex landscape of trauma and intimacy within a relationship, there are several relational tools that can be used to facilitate communication and understanding. One...
Moral injury is a term used to describe the negative psychological effects that can result from participating in or witnessing traumatic events that violate an individual's moral values or codes of...
We will explore how anticipation of trauma can shape relational vulnerability and coping strategies. Trauma refers to an experience that is deeply distressing, shocking, or disturbing, causing...
Soldiers are trained to be tough, resilient, and mentally strong, but even they can suffer from emotional distress after years of combat, stress, or traumatic experiences. One such effect is the...
Sexual boundaries are an important part of healthy relationships, but they can be affected by traumatic experiences or periods of high stress. When we experience trauma or stress, it can alter our...
Soldiers face unique challenges when integrating their experiences of moral injury into their long-term relational and sexual strategies. Moral injury can be defined as "the psychological and...