When people think of intimacy, the first thing that comes to mind is often sex. While sex can be a gratifying physical aspect of a relationship, most people also crave a different form of intimacy ...

This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown, MD. What is healthy intimate life:? The answer may be different for every person, but there are some key elements that everyone seems to agree on. Healthy ...

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 ...

This starts with a truth many couples quietly share: desire changes, routines settle in and even the strongest relationships need honest talk about intimacy. Asking for more is not a complaint; it’s ...

Sextimacy is the effort to find emotional intimacy through sex. I use the term to facilitate communication in therapy because other generalizations-- promiscuous, fast, wild, hooking-up--miss the ...

When people hear the word “intimacy”, they often think it’s all about sex. But it goes beyond that. When people hear the word intimacy, sex is usually the first thing that comes to mind. And honestly, ...

From long-distance adult toys to intimate texting and sending romantic love letters, there are many creative ways to maintain intimacy when you and your partner are miles apart. In this guide, you’ll ...

You can tell a lot about a couple's maturity by what they're willing to talk about. If you and your partner regularly have deep, honest conversations about the "bigger picture," you're already more ...