Getting into a new relationship can sometimes feel like exploring uncharted waters. We all crave a deeper understanding of ...

There are tons of ways to be intimate with your partner, including having a really good, deep conversation. In fact, talking to your partner is one of the best ways to truly get to know them and ...

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 ...

As important as physical touch is for relationship well-being, new research suggests that feeling aligned may matter more ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Remember those first amazing weeks and months together as a couple? You only saw the best parts of each other. But now, has that all-consuming intimacy faded away? Did it take your love life down into ...