

Relationship Advice
Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich
Relationship Advice helps listeners uncover the stuck spots in their relationships by taking expert advice from three licensed professional counselors and boiling it down into digestible tips and tools. Colter, Cayla, and Lauren help people to see that the first step to connecting with somebody else is by connecting with you. They focus their show on understanding and navigating the cycles that couples face, how to practice individuation, and staying in an emotionally regulated state. Just them each week as they come with a jam packed agenda to help you thrive in your relationships.Looking for old episode from "Relatable"? Click here.
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Apr 18, 2014 • 28min
15: Doug Zeigler on If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It!
Doug Zeigler, a husband, father of four, and tech aficionado, shares his wisdom on nurturing fulfilling relationships. He emphasizes the importance of not trying to 'fix' a partner when they're not broken. Doug discusses the power of active listening and nonverbal cues, highlighting how these elements strengthen communication. He advocates for daily gestures of love and the significance of laughter in maintaining joy and connection. With insights from his writing for major publications, Doug inspires couples to cultivate deeper relationships.

Apr 16, 2014 • 31min
14: Justin Kelly McClure Explains Why Acting Like A Kid Can Help Your Relationship
Join us as Justin Kelly McClure shares his expertise on creating a fulfilling and successful relationship. In this episode, Justin gives relationship advice on Why Acting Like A Kid Can Help Your Relationships.
Justin Kelly McClure is an author, comedian, certified health and nutrition coach and runs a website called OnlineDatingCritic.net. We love Justin's opinions on bios: The worth of someone is decided on the content they create, not what's announced in a biography.
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Apr 14, 2014 • 29min
13: Marni Battista on 4 Ways to Make a Long Distance Realtionship Work
Join us as Marni Battista shares her expertise on creating a fulfilling and successful relationship. In this episode, Marni gives relationship advice on How to Make A Long Distance Relationship Work.
Marni Battista, founder of Dating with Dignity, has professional training in dating and relationship coaching, as well as training in the Core Energy Coaching Process from the Institute of Professional Excellence in Coaching. A certified Life Coach through the International Coaching Federation, Battista is also a Master Practitioner at administering an Energy Assessment—“The D-Factor”—which helps clients pinpoint exactly why they are or are not "date-able" and what types of messages they unconsciously broadcast to men based on their thoughts, feelings, actions and attitudes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 2014 • 30min
12: Dr. Deborah Hecker on How to Divorce-Proof Your Relationship
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Deborah Hecker, a psychotherapist with over 35 years of experience, shares insights on how to create fulfilling relationships. She emphasizes the importance of effective communication and emotional support to prevent divorce. Dr. Hecker explores self-awareness as a foundation for personal growth, while also highlighting active listening and empathy as crucial tools for conflict resolution. Her practical advice encourages couples to engage intentionally, deepen intimacy, and resolve issues through therapy, fostering strong, lasting connections.

Apr 7, 2014 • 32min
11: Dr. Tina Tessina Explains How to Never Fight Again!
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Tina Tessina—known as "Dr. Romance"—brings over 35 years of experience to the table. She shares insightful guidelines on how to avoid conflict in relationships. Key topics include the significance of understanding recurring problems and the power of open communication. Dr. Tessina emphasizes emotional regulation, self-awareness, and practical strategies like deep breathing to manage conflicts. Her advice aims to foster lasting connections through calm resolution and a learning mindset.

Apr 3, 2014 • 35min
10: Sandy Malone from TLC's 'Wedding Island' Advises on Your Destination Wedding
Join us as Sandy Malone shares her expertise on destination weddings.
Sandy Malone is the star of TLC’s reality show “Wedding Island” and a regular blogger for The Huffington Post. She’s the owner of Weddings in Vieques, a successful Caribbean destination wedding planning company based on tiny Vieques Island, seven miles off the coast of Puerto Rico. She also owns Weddings in Culebra, Flowers in Vieques and Boutique in Vieques. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 1, 2014 • 30min
9: Dr. Pepper Schwartz Explains The Secrets to A Happy, Long Term Relationship
Join us as Dr. Pepper Schwartz shares her expertise on creating a fulfilling and successful relationship.
Dr. Pepper Schwartz is a sex and relationship expert and has written 16 books on the dating habits and sensuality of couples and singles. She earned a BA and MA from Washington University in St. Louis and an MA and PhD in Sociology from Yale University. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 27, 2014 • 32min
8: Rachel Dack on Love At First Sight. Is It Real?!
Join us as Rachel Dack shares her expertise on creating a successful and fulfilling relationship.
Rachel Dack is a licensed psychotherapist, nationally certified counselor and international best selling author who is passionate about helping others achieve positive well-being and partake in healthy, satisfying relationships with others. Rachel offers psychotherapy for individuals, couples and families in her downtown Bethesda, Maryland office. Rachel also serves as a relationship coach for adults who are looking for love and would like support with dating, intimacy and relationship building. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 25, 2014 • 37min
7: Damona Hoffman on Thinking Twice About Inter-Faith Marriage
Join us as Damona Hoffman shares her expertise on creating a successful and fulfilling relationship.
Damona Hoffman is an LA based dating strategist with an international client base. Her prior career as a TV casting director gave her insight into the importance of personal branding which led her to meet her husband online in 2003. Since that time she’s used her unconventional dating strategy to help many singles meet their spouses online too. In 2013 she was tapped to create a series of live workshops with Match.com to help their users improve their online dating results which will be expanding into a nationwide initiative in Spring of 2014. Damona is also thrilled to be named as a finalist for iDate’s Best Dating Coach of 2014. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 21, 2014 • 32min
6: Dr. Greg Cason of Bravo TV's LA Shrinks - 'How To Train Your Man'
Dr. Greg Cason, a licensed psychologist from LA Shrinks, shares insights on improving relationships through cognitive therapy. Topics include importance of communication, preparing finances for marriage, building strong relationships, and valuable advice for couples.


