Communication is essential to all healthy relationships. It builds trust by encouraging closeness and connection. Good communication reflects honesty and self-awareness. Partners actively listen while ...

Building intimacy in a relationship is a complex process and believe it or not, there are many different types of intimacy. Intimacy with another person requires self awareness, compassion and ...

We are all products of our upbringing, particularly those we grew up with under one roof. How we’re raised in our home plays ...

Q: I am a 23-year-old woman who finds myself using excessive sex as a way of creating intimacy in my relationships with men. I do not feel I have ever connected with any man in a way where there can ...

Fear of intimacy is an intense fear of being physically, intellectually, or emotionally close to another person. Also called intimacy avoidance or avoidance anxiety, a fear of intimacy is often caused ...

There are so many different ways to build intimacy with our partners. From new sex positions to kissing for six seconds at a time, most people are open to trying pretty much anything to keep the magic ...

Shortly after they started dating, Brenda and Bradley had a heart-to-heart discussion that went late into the night. Brenda revealed several private memories from her earlier life. And emboldened by ...

Parallel relationships are an increasingly recognized phenomenon but how can you tell when you are in one? Is you and your partner's day a consistent grind of getting the kids to school, cooking meals ...