Convenience and dedication rarely intersect. If you want your long-term relationship to be more than just ‘fine,’ consider ...
We all know relationships take work. But there's one sneaky little saboteur that can undo even the strongest connections: emotional withholding. It's when someone deliberately holds back emotional ...
You build emotional safety in your relationship when you break down the habits acting as obstacles and blocking it.
Understanding when a relationship needs professional help isn’t always straightforward. While many couples experience natural ebbs and flows in their connection, certain patterns can signal deeper ...
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 ...
We often think that sex leads to intimacy, and while this can be true, it's more often the case that it's the other way ...
that can undermine otherwise healthy relationships. According to Ajjan, “Intimacy is the heartbeat of a thriving relationship,” highlighting how central emotional and physical closeness is to ...
How Important is Intimacy in a Relationship? This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. Intimacy doesn’t just feel good — it’s also a sign of a healthy relationship. Couples who have regular ...
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 ...
Relationships thrive on connection, but they also require clear boundaries to function healthily. The most destructive boundary issue plaguing modern couples isn’t about major violations like ...
New research published in Violence Against Women identifies distinct profiles of love in romantic relationships and links ...