Understanding when a relationship needs professional help isn’t always straightforward. While many couples experience natural ebbs and flows in their connection, certain patterns can signal deeper ...

Marriage counseling can be a pivotal step for couples experiencing difficulties in their relationship. It offers a safe space to address issues, improve communication and work toward a healthier ...

Dear Old Rooster: It’s normal for physical intimacy to look different as we age, but it shouldn’t disappear altogether. Your wife’s UTIs are a valid obstacle, but using them as a reason to shut down ...

However, after a while, let’s say six months to a year, if one partner is still dissatisfied, it may be time to STOP focusing ...

Dear Abby: I’m in a sexless 25-year marriage. It was not always this way, but any intimacy has been over for more than a decade. My wife’s libido has waned, which I understand. What she does do is ...

Dear Annie: I’m 73, and my wife is 74. We’ve been married for 53 years and have never spent a night apart due to marital conflict. Admittedly, each of us may have spent a night or two on the couch, ...

I’m in a sexless 25-year marriage. It was not always this way, but any intimacy has been over for more than a decade. My wife’s libido has waned, which I understand. What she does do is continually ...

DEAR ABBY: I’m in a sexless 25-year marriage. It was not always this way, but any intimacy has been over for more than a decade. My wife’s libido has waned, which I understand. What she does do is ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Abby • I have been married for almost three years to a woman who refuses to share the same bed with me. It started on our ...