"Trauma can affect every part of a relationship--emotional closeness, physical intimacy, even your health and finances. If you and your partner are both living with the effects of trauma, you may each be carrying emotional wounds that make connection feel difficult. Fears of abandonment, trouble setting or respecting boundaries, or discomfort with love and intimacy can become shared struggles. You're not alone, and you don't have to navigate this by yourselves. What you both need is a safe, supportive space to heal and grow together. In this practical guide, a clinical psychologist and trauma expert offers tools based in proven-effective therapies to help you and your partner manage emotions, build trust, and create a relationship where both of you feel safe and connected. You'll also discover how to protect your mental and physical well-being--together--by addressing challenges like anxiety, depression, and sexual difficulties. Most importantly, you'll learn to better understand each other's perspectives, so you can reconnect and begin the healing journey as a team"--