Trauma

What Are Some Symptoms of Childhood Trauma in Marriage?

The lingering effects of childhood trauma often emerge in marriage, shaping how individuals experience love, safety, and connection. These symptoms of childhood trauma in marriage influence the ways partners interact, sometimes creating challenges in intimacy, trust, and emotional stability. Without awareness and healing, survival strategies developed in childhood can disrupt the natural flow of a […]

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Couples, Trauma

Childhood Trauma in Marriage

Childhood trauma leaves deep imprints on the way we engage in relationships, particularly in marriage, where intimacy and vulnerability are central. Many who experienced emotional neglect, inconsistent caregiving, or early exposure to fear and chaos unknowingly carry these patterns into their adult partnerships. Below, we explore several ways childhood trauma manifests in marriage, often in […]

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Couples, Trauma

Navigating Religious Trauma in Marriage

Couples navigating faith-related trauma must work through layers of grief, identity formation, and restructuring of values—all while trying to maintain their connection.

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Couple navigating religious trauma in marriage together over their Bible.

Couples, Trauma

A young couple, male and female partners, stand side by side facing away from each other with somber expressions, demonstrating a stance of togetherness in the midst of disconnection.

Trauma Therapy for Couples

Trauma-informed therapy helps couples rebuild connection and trust by working through pain together and creating corrective, healing experiences.

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Couples, Trauma

Ten Ways Trauma Can Affect Your Marriage

A heterosexual couple is seen side by side, each partner holding one side of a broken heart, demonstrating how trauma can affect your marriage.

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Couples, Featured, Trauma

Is Virtual EMDR as Effective as In-person EMDR?

A therapist is seen providing virtual EMDR services on a laptop screen from the perspective of the client.

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Trauma

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Serendipity Psychotherapy is a psychotherapy practice that specializes in trauma recovery and couples therapy. Each client is unique, so services are approached with a sensitivity to cultural, contextual, relational, societal, and biological factors. As each client finds their power in healing one area of their lives, other areas tend to follow as a result, often without being purposefully sought after! 

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