1. Catching up with season 3!
It’s the first podcast of season 3! We try to speed read through as many emails as we can! We want your journeys heard!
Dec 03, 2023•36 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Married To PTSD
Married to PTSD is about being married to a combat veteran with PTSD. There are so many struggles behind closed doors that spouses aren’t talking about. It is such a hush hush thing that there is very little help for spouses married to PTSD.
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Episodes
10. Relying On Faith
Spouses discussing intimacy time and relying on faith to get you through.
Aug 07, 2023•25 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Jasmine’s Email
Jasmine shares being married to a Marine veteran and parenting out of guilt.
Jun 17, 2023•26 min•Season 3Ep. 9
8. Marine Wife’s Ups and Downs
KC shares her story of being married to a Marine. They have lots of ups and downs!
Apr 24, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 8
7. Newlyweds
Don Don emails her story about being a newlywed and her struggles with her combat veteran’s PTSD.
Mar 23, 2023•29 min•Season 3Ep. 7
6. Our New Bestie
Updates and we read a new email from our new bestie.
Jan 26, 2023•23 min•Season 3Ep. 6
5. First Talk In 2023
We meet Megan who shares her stories living with an Army combat veteran.
Jan 19, 2023•27 min•Season 3Ep. 5
4. Getting Through The Holidays
We talk about getting through the holidays, read a Facebook post about service dogs, and read an email from Hollaback girl.
Dec 28, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 4
3. Communication & Parenting Out Of Guilt
We read Kam’s response about communication and Gillmore’s email about married to PTSD.
Nov 30, 2022•31 min•Season 3Ep. 3
2. I Exist & I Am Hopeful
We read Kam’s email and when you realize your relationship isn’t like other people!
Nov 22, 2022•30 min•Season 3Ep. 2
1. Foot In Mouth
The first episode of season 3! We catch up and have a complaint about our podcast so we try to make it right!
Nov 08, 2022•23 min•Season 3Ep. 1
6. Facebook Advice
In this episode we share posts from our Facebook and everyone’s positive advice!
Sep 25, 2022•29 min•Season 2Ep. 8
5. Sorrow and Self-Pity
We read emails shared from wives that are at their lows and one that doesn’t want to be in self-pity anymore.
Sep 03, 2022•25 min•Season 2Ep. 7
4. Struggling and Pushed Out
We are doing a summer catch up and reading emails from R&R and B.Coll.
Jul 16, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 4
3. Good Months and Bad Months
Emails from Hollaback, Taffy, and Raz. These ladies are just trying to get to the good months instead of the bad day after day!
Mar 27, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 3
2. Floating Fairy
Floating fairy shares her story about her self medicating veteran.
Jan 11, 2022•18 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Coming into season 2 with a BANG
SK and Spotify share their story of heart break with their PTSD spouses!
Nov 23, 2021•21 min•Season 2Ep. 1
20. Missouri Girl
Count Dracula shares her story about her Army veteran.
Aug 21, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 20
19. Our Story Is To Be Continued
Dunks shares with us about her Army husband and their story. They have their ups and big downs but she refuses to give up on him!
Jul 11, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 19
18. It’s Not All Roses
We have an update from Pitts and it is not so great. It’s not all roses no matter how hard we try. Harris has questions about disability claims with the VA. It’s never easy lady!
Jul 02, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 18
17. Addiction
Kendra recounts her husband's battle with PTSD and addiction, from early drinking and deployments to methamphetamine use, legal troubles, and a suicide attempt. The episode details his challenging experiences with VA treatment, the impact of "zombie meds," and the cycle of relapse and recovery. The hosts reflect on the VA system's shortcomings, the importance of spousal input, and discuss various support programs like service dogs and veteran courts, emphasizing the need for community and open dialogue around invisible wounds.
Jun 04, 2021•18 min•Season 1Ep. 17
16. Trained To Look For The Bad
Sometimes we have a great experience with counseling and sometimes it is horrible, but we have to keep trying! Our spouses are trained to look for the bad and that makes marriage and family life a little tricky!
May 31, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 16
15. PTSD and Isolation
Some of us feel lonely and isolated from our spouses. We get it! One Married to PTSD spouse gives out a resource that may be helpful!
May 29, 2021•17 min•Season 1Ep. 15
14. Extreme Loneliness & Q & A
What do you do about the extreme loneliness and we try to answer some questions. If you have answers or want to share a story email us at MarriedtoPTSD@yahoo.com
Apr 09, 2021•37 min•Season 1Ep. 13
13. Advice from Colorado
Advise from an advocate spouse of combat PTSD. She has loads of great resources and great information to share!
Apr 02, 2021•24 min•Season 1Ep. 12
12. High Stress Situations
Does your spouse handle high stress family situations? Does your combat vet share his military experiences with you?
Mar 04, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 11
11. Dating &Medical Marijuana
Evie and Shantel discuss a listener's challenges dating a combat veteran with PTSD, offering advice on coping strategies and communication. They also share a veteran's powerful testimony about using medical cannabis as an effective alternative to traditional pills, highlighting its benefits and the legal hurdles for veterans. The hosts advocate for more research and access to medical marijuana for PTSD.
Feb 14, 2021•15 min•Season 1Ep. 11
10. Marriage Crap
Two more spouses share their stories with us. It doesn’t matter if you have been married for 4 months or 14 years. We are all going through the same things.
Feb 12, 2021•22 min•Season 1Ep. 10
9. Highs and Lows
Combat veterans with PTSD have good days, weeks, and even months. Unfortunately, they also have REALLY bad days, weeks, and months! Families experience the highs and lows right along with their veteran. We have the opportunity to share 2 more stories of families experiencing this exact thing!
Jan 31, 2021•20 min•Season 1Ep. 9
8. Taking Care Of You
We are sharing two emails from Utah and Steph. They are sharing their stories and have some questions that maybe you can help with. We also discuss the importance of taking care of yourself!
Jan 24, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 8
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