Tampa (BLOOM) – When it comes to human relationships, intimacy is a key component that fosters deeper connections and emotional bonds. Physical touch, in particular, plays an important role in ...

Conscious touch is a form of sex magic that offers connection, pleasure, and closeness without the hookup spiral.

Touch deprivation is a real problem. Here’s how to navigate it and protect your mental health. Touch starvation, also known as touch deprivation or “skin hunger,” refers to experiencing a chronic lack ...

At first you and your partner were sucking face and ignoring how completely obnoxious you were when it came to public ...

I was used to casual touch and missed it when my 19-year relationship ended, and we divorced. Platonic touch between my friends and me became important when I was touch-starved. My dogs also help me ...

Sensate focus is a sex therapy technique for exploring the sensations of touch and improving physical intimacy between partners. Dr. William Masters and Virginia Johnson developed sensate focus in the ...

Relational maturity means meeting your partner at eye level. Believing you’re more or less emotional is often a clever way to ...

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 ...

As couples move into their 40s and 50s, marriages are tested by shifting priorities, health changes, and evolving family ...