Articles Tagged With #traumatrigger
EXPLORING THE AMBIVALENT NATURE OF PHYSICAL CLOSENESS IN MILITARY INTIMACY: HOW SOLDIERS NAVIGATE BOUNDARIES AND TRAUMA
The military is a highly structured and disciplined environment where physical proximity can take on different meanings. For some members, being close to others may be perceived as a sign of trust...
HOW EVERYDAY TRIGGERS AFFECT ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS AND IMPACT EMOTIONAL CONNECTION
We will examine how everyday triggers of traumatic experiences in civilian life can negatively impact the emotional connection between romantic partners. Traumatic events are often related to...
HOW TRAUMA CAN IMPACT INTIMACY IN RELATIONSHIPS AND STRATEGIES TO OVERCOME IT
Sexual intimacy is an integral part of romantic relationships, but it can be challenging for people who have experienced traumatic events in their past. Couples may feel uncomfortable expressing...
UNCOVERING REAL RELATIONSHIP CONFLICT VS. TRAUMARELATED EMOTIONAL TRIGGERS FOR VETERANS: HOW TO TELL THE DIFFERENCE
Differentiating between real relationship conflicts and trauma-related emotional triggers can be difficult for veterans. Traumatic experiences such as combat, violence, or abuse can cause lasting...