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How to Strengthen Your Relationship/Expert Profile
Expertise
As an experienced therapist and coach, as well as a happily married mom of three, I can answer all the questions and concerns you may have on how to strengthen your relationship. If you have trouble communicating, connecting, being intimate, being truthful, or just plain ole' liking your partner right now. I can help you move through some of the tight spots with or without your partner's help.
Experience in the area
I am a psychotherapist and life coach based out of the NYC Tri-State area, where I have worked with a variety of clients. I founded a popular fee-based counseling website --
http://GirlShrink.com, where I write a syndicated advice column: http://AskGirlShrink.com
I am the author of the Relationship 911! System - A complete system for turning your relationship around quickly and easily.
My site has been featured in the national media including The Washington Post, Today's Black Woman and the Wendy Williams Experience.
Organizations
International Coaching Federation (ICF)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
International Society for Mental Health Online (ISMHO)
Information Marketing Association (IMA)
Publications
The New York Times
Gannett Co. Newspapers
Today's Black Woman
Bellaonline.com
Girlshrink.com
Selfgrowth.com
Literarycafe.org
FreeCoachingArticles.com
Education/Credentials
Life Coach Training - The Institute For Life Coach Training
MSW - New York University 1999
BA Journalism - Howard University 1991
What do you like about this subject?
I have always respected the fact that relationships, good ones anyway, take a lot of work and effort. I love to teach others how to do this.
Something controversial or provocative about this subject
It's not enough to love someone.
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melroy Rebello | 01/13/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you, really appreciate your comment :) |
| Dave | 04/09/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks for your reply. You really opened ..... |
| Lindsay | 02/10/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | She gave me hope, and made me ..... |
| Juan | 02/08/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| DONNA | 02/01/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Recent Answers from Lisa Angelettie
2011-01-02 Pre-marital:
Hi Melroy, Arranged marriages are not my expertise, but it sounds as if this girl is focused on her career and building that career on her own. She doesn't want to rely on you - at least not yet. From
2010-01-02 Relationship with gf:
If I were 22 again, I would be mad at you too, because at that age most of us are still insecure and really don't want to be hurt. But now that I am older I can honestly say that there is nothing wrong
2009-04-02 Realtionship problems repeating themselves...:
Hi Meg. I think that you need to ask yourself what did you learn from your last two relationships, and perhaps ask yourself why you are so worried about pushing this one forward. Without knowing your
2009-02-12 Keep going? Or call it quits?:
Hey Mary. You remind me of so many girls in my college days. The truth is - is that most people in college are still searching, maturing, growing, etc. He is not ready to be in a real relationship - period
2009-02-10 how can i be sure if my fiance cares about me or likes me or not?:
I think that you are doing a lot of speculating. You are not really sure about what he feels, what he is doing, or why he is doing it. Until he is willing to be more open, there isn't much you can do.
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