Janine and Ed sought me out because they hadn’t had sex in four months. They described themselves as “best friends.” They texted each other frequently throughout the day, sharing updates about kids ...

In today’s hyper-connected world, where physical intimacy often becomes routine, many couples are discovering an unexpected path to deeper connection – planned periods of abstinence. This approach, ...

We’ve all heard that intimacy is central to the health of most long-term romantic relationships. But what is it exactly? And how do we cultivate more of it? Researchers have found that in the context ...