Getting into a new relationship can sometimes feel like exploring uncharted waters. We all crave a deeper understanding of our partners’ lives, stronger bonds, and a bit of laughter along the way, but ...

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 ...

A solid list of questions for couples is a date-night companion worth having. And that’s just as true for your first date as it is for your 500th — because the work (and the fun!) of getting to know ...

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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although it's way less taboo to talk about sex these days, it's still a topic that some people might not feel comfortable openly ...

Research reveals how this often-overlooked emotional technique creates deeper bonds than physical intimacy alone When most people hear the word “intimacy,” their minds immediately jump to physical ...

Intimacy is key in a healthy, successful relationship. But sexual intimacy is not the only kind of intimacy that matters.

Even if you’ve been together for years, there’s always more to discover about your partner. Couples quizzes are a fun way to dig deeper and strengthen your bond, says Valerie Poppel, PhD, clinical ...

A couple may have many repetitive conversations, but never "the conversation"—the one that would heal, patch up the pain, and ...