Identity, Self, and the Military Spouse
Name: Amy Preston Page School attending: School of Social Policy and Practice at the University of Pennsylvania Degree: Doctorate of ...
Tag: coping
We Need To Find Our Big People Pants: Building A Stronger Community
The park while children play is most often the place of adult interaction these days. Ironically enough, any topic seems ...
10 Things To Know When Someone You Love Has Anxiety
As military families we recognize that our lives will never be free of struggle. These same struggles are often times ...
How My Dog Helps Me Survive This Crazy Military Life
Growing up and into adulthood I have always preferred to spend time with other people. As a kid my home ...
5 Things Guaranteed to Happen During Deployment
The Deployment Curse. We've all heard about it. Many of us have experienced it. And most of us have even ...
Coping With Death: Just Another Day in America
There has been so much death lately. There is war and so many of the people we know and love are ...
3 Reasons Self-Care Should Be A Priority
I work in crisis services at a domestic violence shelter, so it goes without saying that self-care is vital to ...
Deployment by the Numbers
7 months, 217 Days, .59 years… It sounds so small, so precise, so easily attainable. So much has happened though, ...
Guess Which One Suffers From PTSD?
“Screaming with tears running down her face, covering her ears, my ten year old daughter refused to go to the ...
Reducing the Stigma of Mental Health in the Military
Author: Ingrid Herrera-Yee Photo credit: Flickr user Len Matthews The issue of mental health in the military is one ...
GeneSight: Personalized Solutions to PTSD
GENETIC TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP VETERANS WITH PTSD GET ON THE RIGHT MEDICATION, FASTER There's no place like home. A famous line ...
Still Here
No two people deal with loss and tragedy identically. In the aftermath of heartache some of us move mountains, a ...
Looking Outward Together
A Call To Love He was a shiny new Lieutenant at his first assignment, fresh out of Ranger school and ...
Reclaim Your Sexual Health
By: Dr. Rose Hartzell-Cushanick, Navy Spouse Deployment is difficult on a relationship, even when the service member comes back safe. ...
Staying Busy While You’re Deployed
Do you ever wonder what happens at home the day your ship goes underway? How does your spouse handle it? ...
I Think My “Survival Mode” is Broken!
As my husband prepares for his upcoming weeks long stint out of the country, I'm watching all the things he's ...
35 Crazy Deployment Curse Stories
Our awesome group of online collaborators went deep into the recesses of their memories and pulled out their craziest deployment ...
Supporting Your Battle-Stressed Spouse
Article by Heidi Smith Luedtke, Air Force Spouse If your spouse is struggling with post-traumatic stress, you are not alone. ...
