We've all watched enough bad reality television to know things in our own relationship could be a lot worse. Angry yelling matches, threats of divorce, and even drinks in the face can occur. However, ...

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 ...

You might imagine super happy marriages to be corny and I wouldn’t disagree. But, I put together this list of emotional intimacy exercises so you can see how everyday life will improve when you have a ...

The bedroom silence that settles over many marriages can feel deafening. When physical intimacy dwindles to fewer than 10 times annually, couples find themselves navigating uncharted territory that ...

If you aren't feeling good about the person you've become, it's time to get outside help. Doing so as a couple can help you ...

Whether it’s Saving Our Marriage on Netflix or Couples Therapy on Show time, where real couples sit with a therapist and air out their dirty laundry, or Where Should We Begin?, famed psychotherapist ...

Chronic stress is one of the biggest libido-killers. Building stress-reduction strategies together—whether it’s exercise, ...

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 ...

Some couples seem to have a quiet closeness that doesn’t need constant explanation. It shows up not just in grand gestures, but in the small, everyday ways they interact with each other. These pairs ...

The cliché that communication is the foundation of any relationship may seem corny, but whether the relationship in question is romantic, platonic, familial, or professional, this platitude really ...

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 ...