Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Living Beside Trauma explores what it is like to love, live with, minister to, or remain in relationship with someone whose past may still be affecting the present. Written from a trauma-informed Christian perspective, it helps readers understand how trauma can influence trust, communication, conflict, reassurance, boundaries, and everyday relationships without reducing a person to their wounds or excusing harmful behavior. The book emphasizes that both people in a relationship matter, offering practical guidance for loving with compassion while maintaining healthy boundaries, personal responsibility, and room for one’s own needs. Ultimately, Living Beside Trauma encourages readers to stop allowing trauma to become the third person running the relationship and to move toward healthier connection, mutual responsibility, peace, joy, and life together.Living Beside Trauma is Book 5 in The Trauma Life Collection. It extends the collection beyond the experience of the person carrying trauma to those who walk alongside them. Its companion book, Making Room for Both of Us, continues that movement by bringing both people into the shared relational space.