Intimacy disorder affects how people connect emotionally and physically with others in close relationships. While it’s not an official diagnosis in the DSM-5, mental health professionals see it as a ...

Sustaining a commitment to emotional intimacy requires noticing when a relationship is moving toward alienation or merger.

Is Being in an Intimateless Marriage Common? This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. So, here you are, asking a question you never thought you’d ask in those early days of marital bliss: My ...

Learning psychology jargon for what hurts you in your relationship gratifies the brain but it doesn’t ease the heart. Finding ...

You can share a bed with someone for years and still feel completely alone. That is not a dramatic statement. For millions of couples, it is the quiet truth they live with every day. The relationship ...

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 ...