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65. PTSD and the Unspoken

Sep 16, 202034 minEp. 65
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Episode description

This week on the podcast I talk to Army spouse Kelly about her Husband's PTSD and the impact it has had on their relationship.

Kelly and I also talk about;
  • Going from being a child of a military member to a military spouse and the huge difference
  • Bringing four kids into the relationship and how they all coped
  • Working out how to communicate with each other and work as a family unit
  • Being a spouse, finding the information you need and building a support network
  • PTSD, her Husband's first symptoms and the help he and she received
  • How PTSD has affected their sex life and the work they're now doing to improve it
  • Why being open about her sex life and its challenges is so important
  • Accessing Open Arms to work on herself and the flow on effect
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