THE COUPLES CORNER

The Couples Corner Trauma Relationships

Susanne Mealer – The Impact of Trauma on Relationships

Susanne R. Mealer, LCSW, CHT is a licensed psychotherapist, trauma expert and certified clinical hypnotherapist. Susanne is in private practice in Davie, Florida and owner of South FL Center for Growth & Healing where she primarily works with clients who are suffering from symptoms related to trauma, PTSD, dissociation (including dissociative identity disorder or DID), […]

The Couples Corner Counseling Addiction

Luna Medina-Wolf – Loving Someone with Addiction

Luna Medina-Wolf is a licensed mental health counselor, a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, and a Master Certified Addiction Professional. She completed her B.A. in Psychology at Florida Atlantic University and continued there in receiving Dual Masters of Education in Mental Health Counseling and Rehabilitation Counseling. Luna is fluent in English, Spanish and Hebrew. Luna continues her […]

Couples Counseling Coral Springs

Maria Davis-Pierre – Multicultural Couples

Maria Davis-Pierre is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who owns her own practice Day by Day Therapeutic Services in Boynton Beach, FL. Maria has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and couples dealing with issues of grief and loss. Maria also specializes in multicultural couples and family therapy. Maria’s general philosophy of counseling is that […]

Couples Corner Chris Bruce Divorce

Christopher Bruce – Creating Your Ideal Life After Divorce

Christopher R. Bruce is a divorce lawyer and appellate lawyer for divorce cases and has been for nearly all of his legal career. His practice is predominately limited to representing his South Florida clients in divorce and child custody matters. He is the author of The Best Divorce, a book explaining common-sense strategies for resolving […]

Couples Corner Jason Wasser

Couples Corner: Are You Allergic to Your Partner?

Show Notes: Are You Allergic to Your Partner? We’re not talking about sneezes! Stress patterns within individuals who are in relationships Hey Couples, Meet Jason Wasser! Jason Wasser has an extensive background in working with youth and adults from all walks of life. His positions have included serving as a Student Life Coordinator at Princeton University, […]

Couples Corner LGBT Roe Minaya

Radoykay Minaya – Same-Sex Divorce and Separation: What are my Rights?

Attorney Radoyka J. Minaya received her undergraduate degree from Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. and thereafter received her law degree from Nova Southeastern University in Florida. Ms. Minaya began her legal career as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Florida and is now the founder of the Minaya Law Offices, PLLC. Her […]

Carolann Mazza Collaborative Divorce

Carolann Mazza – Collaborative Divorce

Carolann Mazza is a family attorney and a Florida Supreme Court certified family law mediator who helps divorcing and separating couples handle their family conflicts in a healthier, private, and less expensive way. She works solely with couples who choose out of court process options to resolve their family dispute. Carolann believes the destructive nature […]

Couples Counseling Coral Springs

Elizabeth Edwards – Prenuptial Agreements

Elizabeth M. Edwards is a family law attorney and is certified as a Florida Supreme Court Family Law Mediator. Elizabeth received her Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology prior to attending Law School. Elizabeth’s background and training helped shape her understanding of the stress of separation, divorce, and the legal process. She utilizes that compassion and understanding […]

Couples Corner Divorce or Mediation

Is Divorce the Only Option?

This week on The Couples Corner we had the pleasure to chat with Leisa Wintz, a family law attorney, about mediation as an option for couples who wish to divorce, and whether or not divorce is the only option. Leisa’s background is unique in that she holds a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy […]

Allyson Tomchin

Allyson Tomchin – Co-Parenting for Divorced Parents

Allyson Tomchin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator, and a Qualified Parenting Coordinator in the tri-county area of Miami, Broward and Palm Beach Counties. Her strength lies in developing relationships with an eye toward reaching a goal. The unique element that she brings to her work is a […]

Tammy Berman

Tammy Berman – Second Saturdays: The Impact of Divorce – Financial, Emotional, and Legal

Tammy Berman is a licensed mental health counselor that has been in practice for over 13 years. She graduated with a Honors Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Western Ontario in Canada, moved to Florida in 2001, and completed a Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling at Nova Southeastern University. […]

Drs. Melissa Bridges and Paul Maione

Drs. Paul Maione and Melissa Bridges – Myths of Couples Counseling

Drs. Paul Maione and Melissa Bridges are licensed marriage and family therapists and co-founders of Couples on the Brink, a place where couples can get intensive help when they are in crisis and on the verge of splitting up. Over the last ten years they have helped hundreds of couples from around the country to […]

Michelle Scharlop

Michelle Scharlop – The Benefits of Pre-Marital Counseling

Michelle Scharlop is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a private practice in Plantation, Florida. She has over a decade of experience in working with all types of relationships such as dating, premarital, married, parent/adult child and adult siblings. As a Relationship Expert she specializes in communication issues, conflict resolution, infidelity, infertility, blended families […]

Couples Counseling Coral Springs

Sophie Frabotta – Self Love

Sophie Frabotta (Fra-boat-a) is a life coach, spiritual entrepreneur, and possibilitarian. She has her Master’s Degree in Transpersonal Psychology with a specialty in Spiritual Psychology and works with six aspects of human existence: Body, emotions, mind, expression, spirit, and heart. (BE MESH) Sophie is the founder of Awaken Life Coaching and specializes in teaching tools […]

Mediation Leisa Wintz

Leisa Wintz – Mediation and Divorce Options

Leisa Wintz received a Bachelor’s Degree from the College of Charleston in Psychology in 2000 and immediately took her first public interest job as a case manager for a family homeless shelter. It was here that she first had the opportunity to advocate for her clients and speak on their behalf. In 2003, she began […]