Here’s why emotional maturity, insight, self-control and communication skills can sometimes mask a deeper fear of closeness.

"I'm kind of loving Adam, but I'm not sure," Alicia said. "Tell me more," I suggested. Alicia responded quickly. "He's attentive, good company, and has a sense of humor. He told me he had a great long ...

A recent study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior provides new insights into how our sense of smell and feelings of disgust may be related to the way we experience intimacy in romantic ...

This article was reviewed by Kelly Brown MD, MBA. Does intimacy relieve stress? And can intimacy help with anxiety? Absolutely. As it turns out, the stress relief-intimacy connection is one that is ...