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We support individuals & families to overcome defenses to intimacy.

11/05/2026

Emotional withdrawal can look like shutting down, becoming less communicative, avoiding difficult conversations, or feeling disconnected from your partner.

Sometimes withdrawal is less about not caring and more about feeling overwhelmed, criticized, rejected, or unsure how to safely express what’s happening internally.

Understanding what is underneath the withdrawal can be an important first step toward rebuilding connection.

11/03/2026

The way we understand intimacy is changing. Are our clinical conversations keeping up?

From hormonal health and sexual wellness to artificial intelligence, modern relationships, and emerging therapeutic approaches, today's clinicians are navigating an increasingly complex landscape of human connection.

These are just a few of the important conversations we'll be exploring at Intimacy in the Modern Era, presented by the Center for Intimacy Recovery.

Join us for a day of expert-led discussions, practical clinical insights, continuing education, and opportunities to connect with fellow professionals.

📅 January 29, 2027
📍 SUNY Global Center | New York City
🎟️ Early Bird Registration is NOW OPEN!

Take advantage of early bird pricing of $200 through November 23 before general registration increases to $250.

Swipe through for a preview of the topics shaping this year's conference.

We look forward to bringing these conversations together in NYC!

11/01/2026

Avoiding a hard conversation may feel easier in the moment, but the things left unsaid can create distance of their own.

When difficult conversations are approached with honesty, curiosity, and respect, they can lead to greater understanding.

Sometimes intimacy grows because we were willing to talk about what felt uncomfortable.

10/31/2026

👻 Spooky Good Savings Are Here! 🎃🍂

This Halloween, we’re treating you to early bird registration for Intimacy in the Modern Era: Where Clinical Practice Meets the Changing Landscape of Human Intimacy!

Join the Center for Intimacy Recovery for a full day of thought-provoking discussions, expert speakers, and meaningful connections as we explore the evolving landscape of intimacy, relationships, and clinical practice.

🧠 Explore timely topics, including:

🍂 GLP-1’s, Menopause & Body Changes, and its Impact on Intimacy

💻 AI, Technology & Loneliness

❤️ S*xuality & Modern Relationships

💬 Emerging Clinical Approaches, KAP, & Bringing Conversations About S*x Into Clinical Work

✨ Enjoy expert-led presentations, breakout sessions, continuing education opportunities, and networking with fellow professionals!

☑️ Earn CEU’s
📅 Friday, January 29, 2027
📍 SUNY Global Center | New York City
⏰ 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
🥂 Optional Networking Reception | 5–6 PM

🎃 Don’t let these savings disappear!

Register by November 23rd to save on your conference registration.

🔗 Secure your spot today! https://hubs.ly/Q04CQY1G0

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10/29/2026

Healthy relationships aren’t defined by never having conflict. They’re often defined by what happens after it.

Repair can look like acknowledging the impact of your actions, listening without immediately defending yourself, offering a genuine apology, and following that apology with consistent change.

A rupture doesn’t always have to create more distance. With accountability, honesty, and care, it can also become an opportunity to rebuild connection.

10/27/2026

Connection is at the heart of being human. 🌿

Whether it's a conversation with a friend, time spent with loved ones, or simply feeling understood by someone else, meaningful connections play an important role in our emotional well-being.

But connection doesn't always happen naturally. It takes vulnerability, trust, and a willingness to be present with one another.

At the Center for Intimacy Recovery, we believe that building healthier relationships starts with understanding ourselves and how we connect with others.

What's one small way you make time for meaningful connection in your life?

10/25/2026

Compassion and boundaries can exist at the same time.

You can understand someone’s perspective, recognize what they may be going through, and still communicate what you need in order to feel respected and emotionally safe.

Caring for someone doesn’t require abandoning yourself.

10/22/2026

Repair is more than saying “I’m sorry.”

Healthy repair means taking responsibility without excuses, listening before jumping into defense mode, validating the other person’s experience, and showing through your actions that you understand what needs to change.

Words can open the door, but consistent behavior is what helps rebuild safety and trust over time.

10/20/2026

We're excited to announce Intimacy in the Modern Era: Where Clinical Practice Meets the Changing Landscape of Human Intimacy, presented by the Center for Intimacy Recovery.

Join us for a full day of learning, meaningful conversations, and connection as clinicians, practitioners, and thought leaders come together to explore the evolving complexities of intimacy, sexuality, and human relationships.

✨ Expert speakers and engaging discussions
✨ Continuing Education credits (CEs)
✨ Opportunities to connect with fellow professionals
✨ Fresh perspectives on intimacy in today's world

📅 Friday, January 29, 2027
📍 SUNY Global Center | New York City
🕣 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Registration details and speaker announcements are coming soon!

10/19/2026

Conflict doesn’t automatically damage intimacy. What happens afterward matters.

Repair can look like taking responsibility, listening without defensiveness, acknowledging the other person’s experience, and making an effort to reconnect.

The goal isn’t to never disagree. It’s to create a relationship where both people know that even after a hard moment, there is still a path back to each other.

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New York, NY
10016

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https://www.intimacyrecovery.com/

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