Most people want love. But what many of us don’t realize is that, deep down, we may also be terrified of it. The fear of intimacy can creep into our relationships in ways we don’t even notice—it can ...

Tiny of waist, trim of girlish body, brilliant of mind, Maria smile beguiled. "He's really so great. Bret's kind, accomplished and he respects and cares about me and my three children. I don't ...

Intimacy disorder affects how people connect emotionally and physically with others in close relationships. While it’s not an official diagnosis in the DSM-5, mental health professionals see it as a ...

A fear of abandonment can truly affect the way you experience relationships, even with the best partners. Feeling like you ...

How you interact with people as an adult can depend on the important relationships you had when you were young. If you didn’t get the support, care, love, and comfort you needed during childhood, you ...

Gen Z flocks to 'Love Island USA,' now Peacock’s top-ranked reality series. Contestants leverage social media fame over genuine romantic connection. Show reflects Gen Z’s struggle with intimacy shaped ...