There is an established connection between sexual intimacy and emotional closeness that has been studied for decades by psychologists. When individuals are sexually attached to one another, they form...
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: How your emotional attachment to your partner can affect how you handle rejection
Jealousy is a common feeling that can arise when someone feels threatened or insecure about their partner's relationship with another person.
It is often accompanied by feelings of inadequacy,...
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: How to overcome jealousy and insecurity in your relationship: tips and strategies
Polyamory is defined as "the practice of, or desire for, intimate relationships involving more than two people". This means that people who identify as polyamorous may have multiple romantic partners...
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Shame is a powerful feeling that can have a profound impact on people's lives. It is often associated with negative emotions such as embarrassment, humiliation, and regret. For individuals struggling...
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: Breaking down shame in sexual addiction: understanding how it perpetuates cycles of relapse
Compulsive sexual behavior is a form of impulse control disorder that involves an excessive preoccupation with sexual thoughts, urges, or behaviors that negatively impact one's personal life. It can...
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: Compulsive sexual behavior: a form of impulse control disorder with overlapping risk factors with other addictions
Researchers have found that people choose polyamory for various reasons beyond societal norms. Some argue that it is more fulfilling than a traditional relationship, while others say they are unhappy...
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: Polyamory vs. monogamy: the benefits and risks of choosing nonmonogamy
This article will explore the psychological mechanism that drives someone to seek out repeated sexual encounters despite experiencing negative consequences. It is common for people struggling with...
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: Why compulsive sexual behavior continues despite negative consequences
The act of betraying one's sexual partner, whether through infidelity or other forms of violation of trust, can have significant impacts on patterns of behavior both within the relationship itself...
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: Exploring betrayal in relationships: understanding its impact on behavior patterns
How does shame perpetuate cycles of sexual addiction?
Shame is a powerful force that can fuel destructive behaviors, including those related to sexual addiction. When individuals struggle with...
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: How does shame perpetuate cycles of sexual addiction? exploring the role of shame in fuelling destructive behaviours
There are many theories that attempt to explain why people form romantic attachments. One such theory is the Attachment Theory which suggests that individuals develop an emotional bond with their...
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: Understanding how attachment styles influence intimacy and relationships