Our Experts

Beth Young

Name: Beth Young

Biography: Beth was the Senior editor of MarriageAdvice and lives happily with her husband of many years and many children!

Credential: Past Senior Editor of Marriage Advice

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Lisa Dunning

Name: Lisa Dunning

Biography: Lisa Dunning is a family therapist and has a private practice in Denver, Colorado. She offers marriage counseling, family therapy, child psychotherapy in a nurturing and safe therapeutic environment.

Credential: MFT

Website: http://www.LisaDunningMFT.com/

Susan Dunn

Name: Susan Dunn

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Credential: M.A., Clinical Psychology

Website: http://www.susandunn.cc

Douglas Cowan

Name: Douglas Cowan

Biography: Holds a Doctorate in Psychology and a M.S Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy

Credential: M.S. Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy

Website: http://www.newideas.net/

Ronn Elmore

Name: Ronn Elmore

Biography: A relationship therapist, ordained minister, and author of several bestselling books.

Credential: Psy.D

Website: http://www.drronn.com/

Cynthia Cooper

Name: Cynthia Cooper

Biography: Clinical psychotherapist and co-author of The Marriage Medics

Credential: Ph.D.

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Krisca Te

Name: Krisca Te

Biography: When not out building relationships with other bloggers, Krisca Te can be found reading blogs that feature topics about marriage. She is also a personal finance junkie who is currently working with Australian Credit Cards.

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Website: http://www.australiancreditcards.com.au/

Nancy Wasson

Name: Nancy Wasson

Biography: Co-author of the book Keep Your Marriage: What to Do When Your Spouse Says “I don’t love you anymore!”

Credential: Ph.D

Website: http://www.KeepYourMarriage.com

Alan Stafford

Name: Alan Stafford

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Cynthia Perkins

Name: Cynthia Perkins

Biography: Cynthia Perkins is a sex advisor/educator and author helping monogamous couples improve sexual satisfaction, increase intimacy, be better lovers and keep the passion alive.

Credential: M.Ed.

Website: http://www.smolderingembers.com/

Margaret Paul

Name: Margaret Paul

Biography: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. is the best-selling author and co-author of eight books, including "Do I Have To Give Up Me To Be Loved By You?" She is the co-creator of the powerful Inner Bonding healing process.

Credential: Ph.D. in Psychology

Website: http://www.innerbonding.com/

Norma Lingat

Name: Norma Lingat

Biography: Norma Lingat is a finance writer. When she isn’t advising on life insurance, or giving out car insurance quotes, she’s blogging personal finance and marriage saving advice!

Credential: Financial Adviser

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Bob Buchicchio

Name: Bob Buchicchio

Biography: Robert Buchicchio is a licensed clinical social worker who provides couples counseling and specializes in separations. He holds a diplomate from the National Association of Social Workers of which he is former president of the Vermont Chapter. His book, Taking Space – How To Use Separation To Explore The Future of Your Relationship is now available in E-Book.

Credential: LICSW, DCSW

Website: http://www.SeparationAdvice.net

Barbara Jaurequi

Name: Barbara Jaurequi

Biography: Barbara Jaurequi is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist through the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. She is also a Nationally Certified Master Addiction Counselor through NAADAC – The Association for Addiction Professionals.

Credential: MS, LMFT, MAC Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Nationally Certified Master Addiction Counselor

Website: http://www.BarbaraJCounseling.com

Patrice Wolters

Name: Patrice Wolters

Biography: Dr. Wolters specializes in relationship therapy, child and adolescent therapy, and in the early identification and treatment of mood disorders in teenagers and young adults. She has helped many couples revitalize their marriages, improve family functioning and create healthy environments for children and teens. Visit www.PatriceWolters.com

Credential: Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist

Website: http://www.patricewolters.com

Courtney Ellis

Name: Courtney Ellis

Biography: Courtney A. Ellis, MA, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor providing professional private counseling to individuals and couples in the Tampa Bay area. Courtney offers Biblically-based support in a safe, confidential atmosphere. You can find out more about Courtney at: www.HealingHurtingHearts.com

Credential: MA, LMHC

Website: http://www.healinghurtinghearts.com

Tony Fiore

Name: Tony Fiore

Biography: Dr. Tony Fiore is a licensed psychologist, marriage therapist and anger management expert. He maintains a local clinical practice in Southern California. He is author of an innovative online marriage education program "Marriage Class Online".

Credential: Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist, Marriage Therapist

Website: http://www.marriageclassonline.com/

Jann Glasser

Name: Jann Glasser

Biography: Jann is a licensed clinical social worker and licensed marriage and family counselor in addition to being a certified divorce coach and trained mediator. She is committed to helping families develop and maintain positive relationships.

Credential: LCSW, LMFT

Website: http://www.JannGlasser.com/

Michael Hoffman

Name: Michael Hoffman

Biography: Michael Hoffman is a Master Registered Addiction Specialist. He worked formerly as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist before specializing in addiction issues and served on the Board of Directors of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.

Credential: M.A., M-RAS

Website: http://www.theaddictionspecialist.com

Jousline Savra

Name: Jousline Savra

Biography: Jousline Savra has been practicing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) for more than twelve years. She has two private practices in Southern California, in Pasadena and in Sherman Oaks. Her passion is to help individuals and couples grow deeper in their relationships and in their love for each other. Visit her website at www.JouslineSavra.com for more information.

Credential: LMFT

Website: http://www.JouslineSavra.com/

Jonathan Goodman-Herrick

Name: Jonathan Goodman-Herrick

Biography: Jonathan Goodman-Herrick, LCSW, has worked with couples for over 30 years, is the author of The Heart of Relationship, and has himself been married for 40 years. He and his wife, Dr. Pearlyn Goodman-Herrick, both see couples in their Mill Valley and San Francisco offices.

Credential: LCSW, Author

Website: http://www.MarriageMastery.com/

Andrea Mathews

Name: Andrea Mathews

Biography: Andrea Mathews is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a National Certified Counselor, a Certified Counseling Supervisor and an NBCC Approved Provider of Continuing Education.

Credential: LLP, LLC, Author

Website: http://www.AndreaMathewslpc.com

Dr. Dana Fillmore

Name: Dr. Dana Fillmore

Biography: Dr. Dana Fillmore is the co-founder and Expert Clinical Psychologist at www.StrongMarriageNow.com. She is also the co-author of Happily Ever After: How to Be Happily Married to the One You Already Married. The goal of StrongMarriageNow.com is to enrich and inspire one million couples and families to have strong, happy healthy lives together. Visit the site today and check out our most popular program, StrongMarriageNow.com

Credential: Expert Clinical Psychologist

Website: http://www.StrongMarriageNow.com

Aaron Anderson

Name: Aaron Anderson

Biography: Aaron Anderson is a therapist and owner of The Marriage and Family Clinic in Denver, Colorado. In addition to his private practice, he is a speaker, presenter, university faculty, and is a regular contributor to various blogs and websites all related to marriage and families. He is also on the Board of Directors for the Colorado Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. Visit Blog.TheMarriageandFamilyClinic.com

Credential: M.S.

Website: http://Blog.TheMarriageandFamilyClinic.com

Lori Carpenos

Name: Lori Carpenos

Biography: Lori Carpenos, M.Ed., LMFT is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 30 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families and groups.

Credential: M.Ed., LMFT

Website: http://www.3PrinciplesTherapy.com

Richard Cole

Name: Richard Cole

Biography: Full Time Relationship Counsellor at St Pancras Relationship Counselling in London

Credential: M.A Psychosynthesis Psychotherapy. Diploma in Creative Couple Work. UKCP Accredited

Website: http://www.relatenow.co.uk/

Dr. Daniela Roher

Name: Dr. Daniela Roher

Biography: Daniela Roher, Ph.D. has been a psychotherapist for over thirty years. Daniela has a private practice of psychotherapy in Arizona. She has just published a book, in collaboration with friend and colleague Susan Schwartz, PhD, titled, “Couples at the Crossroads. Five Step to Finding Your Way Back to Love.”

Credential: Ph.D.

Website: http://www.DRoherphd.com

Dr. Deb Hirschhorn

Name: Dr. Deb Hirschhorn

Biography: Dr. Deb Hirschhorn has over 35 years clinical experience. Her private practice is both face-to-face in Woodmere, NY and in cyberspace via videoconferencing.

Credential: LMHC and Ph.D. in Marriage & Family Therapy

Website: http://DrDeb.com

Joshua Meyer

Name: Joshua Meyer

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Website: http://www.MarriageAdvice.com

MarriageAdvice

Name: Marriage Advice

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Website: http://www.MarriageAdvice.com

Alexa Griffith

Name: Alexa Griffith

Biography: Alexa Griffith is a therapist at Imagine Hope Counseling Group providing marriage, couples, and individual and family counseling for adults, children and adolescents.

Credential: LMHC, LCAC, NCC, RPT

Website: http://www.ImagineHopeCounseling.com

Joleen Watson

Name: Joleen Watson

Biography: Joleen Watson is a therapist at Imagine Hope Counseling Group providing specialized counseling in the areas of depression, anxiety, infidelity, communication, addictions and self-esteem.

Credential: MS, NCC

Website: http://www.ImagineHopeCounseling.com

Teri Claassen

Name: Teri Claassen

Biography: Teri is a counselor at Imagine Hope Counseling and has specialized experience in helping others in the areas of depression, anxiety, infidelity, communication, addictions and self-esteem.

Credential: MSW, LCSW, LCAC

Website: http://www.ImagineHopeCounseling.com

Christy Fogg

Name: Christy Fogg

Biography: Christy Fogg, LCSW is a therapist at Imagine Hope Counseling Group providing specialized experience in helping others in the areas of anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress management, and faith based counseling.

Credential: LCSW

Website: http://www.ImagineHopeCounseling.com

Natalie Chandler

Name: Natalie Chandler

Biography: Natalie Chandler is a therapist at the Imagine Hope Counseling Group and specialized in helping others in the areas of depression, anxiety, infidelity, communication, addictions and self-esteem.

Credential: MA, LMHC, LCAC

Website: http://www.ImagineHopeCounseling.com

Tamara Wilhelm

Name: Tamara Wilhelm

Biography: Tamara Wilhelm is a therapist at Imagine Hope Counseling Group and specializes in helping others in the areas of depression, anxiety, infidelity, communication, addictions and self-esteem.

Credential: MA, LMHC, LCAC

Website: http://www.ImagineHopeCounseling.com

Renee Segal

Name: Renee Segal

Biography: Renee is a Marriage and family therapist and has a private practice in Minneapolis, MN. Specializing in helping couples rebuild trust from infidelity, betrayal and addictions by helping them renew their bonds and develop secure attachments. Trained in Emotion Focused Couples Therapy which is empirically validated to help even the most distressed couples. She also does Individual therapy work focused on trauma, childhood sexual abuse, and rape/sexual assault survivors, and sex therapy and has specialized training in this area from working at a rape and sexual abuse center. She is yoga teacher. She provides a safe and nurturing environment and is active in sessions with her clients. To learn more about Renee visit http://www.mplscounseling.com/

Credential: LMFT in Minnesota, AAMFT clinical member, EMDRIA member

Website: http://www.mplscounseling.com/

Dr. Steve Rockman

Name: Dr. Steve Rockman

Biography: Dr. Rockman graduated with a Ph.D in psychological studies from The Professional School for Psychological Studies in San Diego, California. He is also the clinical supervisor of The Hope Institute, where he is experienced with adolescent issues including assisting parents and families of adolescents. Dr. Rockman currently practices in Laguna Niguel, California. To learn more about Dr. Rockman visit: Rockmanthx.com

Credential: Ph.D

Website: http://rockmanthx.com/

Rod Louden

Name: Rod Louden

Biography: Rod Louden is a psychotherapist in Woodland Hills, California and is a Board Certified Professional Counselor through the American Psychotherapy Association. Rod is the author of Monster Relationships: Taming the Beasts that are Killing Your Relationships and a contributing author to 101 Great Ways to Improve Your Life, Vol. 3. To learn more about Rod Louden visit: www.RodLouden.com & www.MonsterRelationships.com

Credential: MFT, BCPC, SCSW

Website: http://www.RodLouden.com

Sandy Jardine

Name: Sandy Jardine

Biography: Warm, supportive, and practical, committed to helping couples and individuals through dating, premarital, marital, divorce, and post divorce therapy. Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist and Supervisor. Approach to counseling is to empower you to live a life of love, meaning, connection, and happiness. Learn more about Sandy by visiting: www.Couples-Counseling-Phoenix.com

Credential: M.S., LPC, Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist, Certified EFT Supervisor

Website: http://www.couples-counseling-phoenix.com/

Dr. Don Birchfield

Name: Dr. Don Birchfield

Biography: Dr. Don Birchfield is a counselor in Phoenix Arizona and has been a counselor for 15 years. He works at Maricopa County Counseling Services and offers programs for individuals who have a history of substance abuse or domestic violence. His goals is to motivate individuals and families to make positive changes in their lives. To learn more visit: www.MaricopaCounseling.com/

Credential: Dr. PsyD., LPC

Website: http://www.MaricopaCounseling.com

Naomi Doriott

Name: Naomi Doriott

Biography: Naomi is a professional counselor and has a private practice with two locations. She has offices currently in Minnetonka, MN and Hudson, WI. Specialties include helping children, teens and adults dealing with: anxiety, depression, low self esteem, self harming behaviors (e.g. cutting), communication issues and relationship problems. To learn about Naomi visit www.CollaborativeMN.com

Credential: MA, LPC in Wisconsin, LPCC in Minnesota

Website: http://www.CollaborativeMN.com