Wives of War recognizes the myriad of challanges caregivers often face when taking care of a loved one who was wounded in combat. Some wounds are visible however, caregivers may not recognize other wounds immediately after their loved one returns home. This is known as "invisible wounds" such as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Miitary Sexual Trauma (MST) and/or cronic pain. Caregivers often feel isolated and overwhelmed at the "new normal" for which many of them often have little to no formal training in managing. Many times caregivers can or have experienced their own trauma. Caregivers can also be veterans themselves and WOW is committed to providing these veteran caregivers with the long term emotional support they need.