Nurturing Emotional Intimacy for a Lasting Relationship

Emotional intimacy serves as the cornerstone of relationships lasting over a year. This underscores the need to cultivate skills that facilitate ongoing connection with our partner, helping them shed protective layers. Many individuals erect emotional barriers due to past hurts, making it challenging to reveal vulnerabilities in a new relationship. Over time, you realize certain topics or accumulated issues pose hurdles in working through relationship challenges and understanding your partner deeply. This video addresses common hurdles in long-term relationships where one partner resists emotional intimacy.
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Mary Jo Rapini, MEd, LPC is a psychotherapist, specializing in intimacy, parenting, body image, and relationships.
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