Healthy relationships are built on more than attraction or routine companionship. Emotional and physical intimacy together create trust, connection, and long-term stability. Understanding how both ...
Many who experienced family-of-origin dysfunction or trauma grew up with poor examples of relationships, leaving them with a limited reference of what is healthy. Many enter their own relationships ...
Relationships need care and attention to stay strong. When couples fall into harmful habits, their connection can weaken over time. Understanding what hurts intimacy is the first step toward building ...
Building a lasting relationship requires more than just sharing a living space and daily routines. The foundation of true intimacy lies in meaningful communication that helps partners understand each ...
Ian Kerner is a licensed marriage and family therapist, writer and contributor on the topic of relationships for CNN. His most recent book is a guide for couples, “So Tell Me About the Last Time You ...
Intimacy is essential for healthy, fulfilling relationships, as it fosters deep emotional, physical, mental, and even spiritual bonds. Yet, many couples unknowingly make mistakes that create distance ...
Modern romantic relationships unfold within a complex digital landscape that offers unprecedented opportunities for connection while creating new challenges for authentic intimacy development. Dating ...
BLOOM (TAMPA) – Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Psychotherapist Dr. Gina Midyett recently joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the global health and wellness show Bloom, to discuss how hormonal changes ...
This article was edited by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. It’s normal to go through periods of low desire, and the amount of intimacy you have with your partner may change over time. But how long is too long ...