when someone wants to connect on a deeper level, the person with intimacy issues may even want it too, but the fear of possible hurt is stronger. instead of wanting to relate and move closer, there’s a feeling of shame. if someone grew up believing it was emotionally dangerous to share their needs and feelings, the experience of allowing oneself to be known can feel like anathema. gomez does note that it’s always ok for people to want to take …

intimacy in a relationship (an interpersonal relationship, to use a clinical term) is the breadth of things like love, physical contact, trust and closeness that is shared with another person. this means that when there is a problem with (or a lack of) intimacy), it may indicate a problem with the relationship. even so, being a parent is also one of the toughest jobs in the world. although kids are a natural consequence of the wonders of intimacy, they can, …

simply put, sexuality therapy (also known as sex therapy) is the treatment and exploration of sexual dysfunction and optimal functioning. the most common reason to participate in sex therapy is for the treatment of sexual dysfunction issues such as erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, lack of sexual desire, sexual pain disorders, anorgasmia (the inability to achieve orgasm), etc. sex therapy can also involve counselling for sexual offending behaviour, sexual abuse, and trauma. typically, sexual dysfunctions interfere with one or more of …

this can be a very difficult situation, and we do not claim to have any easy solutions for those who are grappling with it. dr. meeker will encourage parents to invest love and time in their daughters and develop their character to give them the best opportunity for a bright future, all rooted in a spiritual foundation. will you pray for the pre-born and moms that are facing unexpected pregnancies? now she helps other parents to talk to god, asking …

fear of intimacy in a relationship isn’t necessarily the result of not wanting to be close to others in your life. they can include:  people with a fear of intimacy may feel an extreme need to be perfect. fear of intimacy can result in someone not being able to aptly express what they need and want from a partner or relationship. a fear of intimacy can sometimes be linked to trust issues and fear of rejection.

anxiety disorders: social anxiety …