Marriage, an intimate and enduring partnership, thrives on openness and vulnerability. Interestingly, one aspect of vulnerability that often goes unexamined is physical nudity within the privacy of ...

Marriages have their ups and downs. This is a normal part of being married to someone for several years. One major downside a married couple may experience is a lack of intimacy, whether emotional or ...

Communication can make or break your bond. Here’s how to use it to enhance the positivity of your relationship and power through the hard times. Building a successful marriage takes more than love; it ...

At first you and your partner were sucking face and ignoring how completely obnoxious you were when it came to public ...

As a Counseling Intern at Enhancing Intimacy, I see individuals and relational units seeking to enhance their sense of connection, navigate conflicts effectively, and build trust and vulnerability in ...

If you live long enough, you kind of figure out that lust, love and marriage might be three different experiences. Think of it this way: Love is when nobody else matters; lust is when nobody else ...

Do your intrusive thoughts about taboos shake the trust your partner has in you? How can couples coping with intrusive sexual or violent thoughts achieve intimacy in their marriages? How can we have ...

As couples move into their 40s and 50s, marriages are tested by shifting priorities, health changes, and evolving family ...

That’s what my new column Dear Dr. V is all about — real people sharing their intimate dilemmas in love, sex and relationships, and me helping them make sense of it all. Each week, I’ll respond to one ...

DEAR ABBY: I’m in a sexless 25-year marriage. It was not always this way, but any intimacy has been over for more than a decade. My wife’s libido has waned, which I understand. What she does do is ...