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Married To PTSD

Married To PTSD

By Evie & Shantel

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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12. High Stress Situations

Married To PTSDMar 04, 2021

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1. Catching up with season 3!

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, 202336:19
10. Relying On Faith

10. Relying On Faith

Spouses discussing intimacy time and relying on faith to get you through.
Aug 07, 202325:28
Jasmine’s Email

Jasmine’s Email

Jasmine shares being married to a Marine veteran and parenting out of guilt.
Jun 17, 202326:12
8. Marine Wife’s Ups and Downs

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, 202354:52
7. Newlyweds

7. Newlyweds

Don Don emails her story about being a newlywed and her struggles with her combat veteran’s PTSD.
Mar 23, 202329:28
6. Our New Bestie

6. Our New Bestie

Updates and we read a new email from our new bestie.
Jan 26, 202322:39
5. First Talk In 2023

5. First Talk In 2023

We meet Megan who shares her stories living with an Army combat veteran.
Jan 19, 202326:45
4. Getting Through The Holidays

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, 202232:44
3. Communication & Parenting Out Of Guilt

3. Communication & Parenting Out Of Guilt

We read Kam’s response about communication and Gillmore’s email about married to PTSD.
Nov 30, 202230:48
2. I Exist & I Am Hopeful

2. I Exist & I Am Hopeful

We read Kam’s email and when you realize your relationship isn’t like other people!
Nov 22, 202230:23
1. Foot In Mouth

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, 202223:15
6. Facebook Advice

6. Facebook Advice

In this episode we share posts from our Facebook and everyone’s positive advice!
Sep 25, 202229:27
5. Sorrow and Self-Pity

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, 202225:06
4. Struggling and Pushed Out

4. Struggling and Pushed Out

We are doing a summer catch up and reading emails from R&R and B.Coll.
Jul 16, 202231:52
3. Good Months and Bad Months

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, 202230:10
2. Floating Fairy

2. Floating Fairy

Floating fairy shares her story about her self medicating veteran.
Jan 11, 202218:30
Coming into season 2 with a BANG

Coming into season 2 with a BANG

SK and Spotify share their story of heart break with their PTSD spouses!
Nov 23, 202121:05
20. Missouri Girl

20. Missouri Girl

Count Dracula shares her story about her Army veteran.
Aug 21, 202122:15
19. Our Story Is To Be Continued

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, 202145:04
18. It’s Not All Roses

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, 202128:16
17. Addiction

17. Addiction

Kendra shared her story about her husband struggling with PTSD and addiction.
Jun 04, 202117:30
16. Trained To Look For The Bad

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, 202123:47
15. PTSD and Isolation

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, 202117:04
14. Extreme Loneliness & Q & A
Apr 09, 202136:45
13. Advice from Colorado

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, 202124:24
12. High Stress Situations

12. High Stress Situations

Does your spouse handle high stress family situations? Does your combat vet share his military experiences with you?
Mar 04, 202121:46
11. Dating &Medical Marijuana

11. Dating &Medical Marijuana

Sometimes just dating a combat veteran with PTSD can be hard! Some veterans are turning to medical marijuana instead of pills.
Feb 14, 202115:24
10. Marriage Crap

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, 202121:57
9. Highs and Lows

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, 202120:03
8. Taking Care Of You

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, 202126:39
7. You Are Not Alone

7. You Are Not Alone

We are sharing another email of a spouse going through some of the same things. Everyone made it through the holidays!
Jan 08, 202124:02
December 13, 2020

December 13, 2020

Dec 13, 202000:57
6. Wives Reaching Out

6. Wives Reaching Out

We are answering emails and Facebook messages from wives who are reaching out.
Dec 13, 202024:06
5. If I Knew Then What I Know Now

5. If I Knew Then What I Know Now

Our guest was married to PTSD and just couldn’t make it work. Although she is no longer married she offers a different perspective to it.
Nov 24, 202019:41
4. Our First Guest

4. Our First Guest

We have a spouse that is sharing her story. The kids and dog are going nuts but we are still able to share this Marine’s story about her experiences with PTSD.
Nov 12, 202038:30
3. We Have An Email

3. We Have An Email

When did you know your spouse had PTSD?
Oct 28, 202025:28
2. Raw Talk

2. Raw Talk

Talking about being married to husbands with PTSD. What we have in common and what we go through.
Oct 19, 202022:15
1. Introduction

1. Introduction

Why am I even podcasting about being married to PTSD? I want spouses to know you are not alone and let’s start sharing our stories!
Oct 04, 202012:46