In this episode the Alston’s chaat about how trauma can affect your relationship. Past trauma, hurt, guilt, or abuse can have a major effect on how you engage with your spouse due to not fully processing the trauma to begin with. Unprocessed trauma can affect not only one’s brain but how one may react to certain situations. It refers itself to PTSD (Post Traumatic Disorder) where your body is in fight, flight or freeze mode majority of the time which sends one off the rails when reacting to the environment or situation. Come chaat with us to hear how unprocessed trauma can and will affect a relationship if left untreated. 

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