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 ...

Intimacy is defined as an emotional and/or physical closeness that you feel with someone. While acts like kissing and sex are forms of intimacy, being intimate can also be found in the vulnerable ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Couples who hug, kiss and otherwise find ways to get close everyday may have fewer stress hormones coursing through their bodies, a new study suggests. The findings, ...

Most couples know that there is, or can be, more to sex than sex. Typically, they know that sex can be as much if not more about emotional intimacy as pure physical pleasure. In fact, after nearly ...

The moment when a relationship shifts toward intimacy represents one of the most significant transitions two people can experience together. This delicate phase requires careful consideration, open ...

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. We’ll also discuss ...