IntimacyMoon is the premier couples therapy experience, voted Best Couples Retreat by Women’s Health, LiveStrong, Bustle & Black Enterprise. Stay tuned!
We empower couples to achieve something money can’t buy: feeling joyfully alive and passionately connected. Escape the hustle and pressures of everyday life, to enhance your connection and emotional intimacy. IntimacyMoons™ Private Practice & Couples Retreats provide you with the essential tools to deepen intimacy on every level possible. The result is rapid, life-changing transformation and clarity that you can keep. Sometimes you need a getaway to come together - even if its in the comfort and privacy of your own home. We’re really good at helping you do just that. Couples Therapy: Marissa Nelson LMFT CST CSE is accepting new clients so take advantage of this unique opportunity! Private Intensive Retreats: A guided six-hour, one-on-one immersion experience with Marissa Nelson to help dive in and indulge your curiosity about yourself, and each other. The result - renewal of your emotional, physical and spiritual connection. On-Demand E-Courses: Coming soon, on-demand educational courses will be launched on topics such as pre-marital counseling, restoring emotional intimacy, and s*xual communication and desire.
01/19/2026
Intimacy doesn’t start in the bedroom, it starts in the body feeling safe ✨
Try this safety guide before seeking connection 💌
☾ 1–2 minutes of slow breathing with extended exhales
☾ Gentle jaw, neck, or collarbone massage
☾ Name 5 things you can see, 4 you can feel, 3 you can hear
☾ Shake out tension from hips, thighs, and shoulders
☾ Place a hand on your heart or belly and hum softly
When your body feels safe, intimacy becomes accessible 🫶
01/03/2026
✨ Featured in ✨
We’re honored to be featured in SELF’s latest article: “8 Ways to Have Better S*x in 2026” 💋
In 2026: we’re spotlighting therapist-led retreats like IntimacyMoons for couples who want to deepen intimacy, not just escape routine ✨
Because better s*x isn’t about hacks or pressure… 🔥
It’s about slowing down. 😉
Getting curious. 👀
And creating space to reconnect with yourself and each other—emotionally, physically, intentionally. 🫶
If 2026 is your year to invest in your relationship, your communication, and your pleasure… you’re exactly where you’re meant to be. 🌙
Thank you for the feature, and for highlighting intimacy as wellness ⭐️
🔗 Read the full article - link in bio
💫 Learn more about Intimacy Moons @ www.intimacymoons.com
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01/01/2026
Happy New Year Friends! 🥂✨
Cheers to a new year of deepening connections, nurturing our relationships and cherishing one another 🫶
And maybe an IntimacyMoons Couples Retreat too 😉
12/30/2025
Where luxury isn’t just aesthetic, it’s how you feel in connection 🫶
Because intimacy deserves intention, presence, and care ✨
Explore what’s possible at the intersection of pleasure, safety, and depth 💗
Holiday triggers don’t mean your relationship is broken, they mean something needs care 🩷
A pause.
A softer start.
A little ownership.
These tiny shifts create big repairs 🫶
12/12/2025
Here’s a quick somatic reset to help you come home to yourself ⬇️
Ground. Feel your feet on the floor. 🫶
Breathe. Inhale for 4, exhale for 6: long exhales cue safety. 💕
Orient. Notice five colors or textures around you. ✨
Release. Roll your shoulders, unclench your jaw, shake out your hands. 🩷
Recenter. Hand on heart: “I’m safe. I can soften now.” 🫂
Even two minutes of this can shift you from survival to ease.
12/10/2025
Proud to have brought conversations about intimacy, connection, and courage to the TEDx stage 🫶
When we face rejection with compassion, we create room for intentional love ❤️
12/05/2025
Love Starts with Little Rehearsals 🎄
This season shows us that love isn’t just a grand performances: it’s the tiny rehearsals we show up for every day 💞
It’s choosing patience when stress is high 🩷
It’s laughing together when plans go sideways ✨
It’s practicing kindness, presence, and connection: long before the festivities begin ❄️
May this season be full of those sacred, imperfect moments where your heart gets to rehearse love… and then confidently shine with the people who matter most 🫂
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IntimacyMoons™ is the premier couples therapy experience, voted Best Couples Retreat by Women’s Health, LiveStrong, Bustle & Black Enterprise. We empower couples to achieve something money can’t buy: feeling joyfully alive and passionately connected in their life & relationship.
Escape the hustle and pressures of everyday life, to enhance your connection and emotional intimacy. IntimacyMoons™ Retreats provide you with the essential tools to deepen intimacy on every level possible. The result is rapid, life-changing transformation and clarity that you can keep. Sometimes you need a getaway to come together - even if its in the comfort and privacy of your own home. We’re really good at helping you do just that.
Couples Therapy: As of August 10, 2020, private tele-health practice has reopened for one-on-one couples counseling. For a brief period Marissa Nelson LMFT CST CSE will be accepting new clients so take advantage of this unique opportunity!
Private Intensive Retreats: A guided six-hour, one-on-one immersion experience with Marissa Nelson to help dive in and indulge your curiosity about yourself, and each other. The result - renewal of your emotional, physical and spiritual connection.
On-Demand E-Courses: Coming soon, on-demand educational courses will be launched on topics such as pre-marital counseling, restoring emotional intimacy, and s*xual communication and desire. Stay tuned!