In a world where physical intimacy often centers around sex, couples can sometimes overlook the profound impact of non-sexual touching. Incorporating regular non-sexual touching sessions into your ...

When it comes to sexual experiences and intimacy, many couples focus primarily on the main event, overlooking a crucial element that could transform their relationship. Sex therapists and relationship ...

When a couple makes a conscious choice to stay together on a daily basis, their behaviors let each other know they are secure. Couples who continue to consciously choose each other every day, even ...

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. If you want to protect yourself from intimacy transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancies, safe intimacy is an important way to do ...

The dynamics of romantic relationships have changed significantly over the last several decades. There’s no longer an expectation that women have to play the role of homemakers. And men aren’t ...

Facing a problem increasingly common to many married couples—a lack of intimacy—Jaclyn Gibson agreed only a radical solution would do: she started to schedule her sex life. For the past five years, ...

Many couples see intimacy as a "nice to have" in relationships. It's sweet when it's there, but not essential. This is especially true after the honeymoon period wears off. As a sex therapist and ...

If you’re currently experiencing some difficulties with your partner due to an addiction to alcohol or drugs, there are techniques that can help improve the situation and create greater intimacy in ...

"There’s no sweeping music and no perfect lighting — just a partnership that grows stronger the more you actually do the work ...

Therapy does not require there be something inherently wrong to be of benefit. You might seek therapy because you’re a curious person, who longs to learn more about yourself—to understand your ...