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 ...

Research reveals how this often-overlooked emotional technique creates deeper bonds than physical intimacy alone When most people hear the word “intimacy,” their minds immediately jump to physical ...

7 simple daily habits that build intimacy, strengthen connection, and help couples feel closer through small, consistent ...

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 ...

Drawing on biblical theology, pastoral experience, and interviews with married couples, Roy M. Myers, Ph.D., DMin, has ...

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 ...

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 ...

Even though they're usually pitted at two different points on the spectrum of romantic love, according to a study from the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships, emotional connection and ...