by mickiWordpress | Nov 9, 2021 | Dating, Engagement, Love, Marriage, Pre-relationship, Relationship
by Micki Lavin-Pell, Marriage and Family Therapist and Relationship Coach Headlines around the globe sent shockwaves through social media when the most eligible bachelorette in pop culture , Kim Kardashian has reportedly been snagged by Hollywood’s most prolific...
by mickiWordpress | Aug 9, 2021 | Dating, Engagement, Love, Marriage, Pre-relationship, Relationship
Danny and Jane, a couple who have been married for 5 years came to couple’s therapy because they each felt unloved. As much as they were attracted to one another initially, they took every misstep personally. They allowed these feelings to eat them up inside....
by mickiWordpress | Apr 6, 2021 | Dating, Engagement, Love, Marriage, Pre-relationship, Relationship
On Passover, we mention the 4 sons: the Wise, the Wicked, the Simple one and the “Child Who Doesn’t Know What to Ask.” These children represent 4 different approaches to engaging with and learning about the laws of Passover. It is said the last one is so...
by mickiWordpress | Mar 12, 2021 | Dating, Engagement, Love, Marriage, Pre-relationship, Relationship
It’s hard to ignore the Royal Debacle unfolding on prime-time TV lately. Harry and Meghan, or like my sister likes to call them Harry Markle, are two members of a much larger family. They might like to refer to them as the Firm, but they are indeed a family....
by mickiWordpress | Feb 26, 2021 | Dating, Engagement, Love, Marriage, Pre-relationship, Relationship
Not being seen is a chronic complaint couples bring to my office (or nowadays over zoom). “My husband bought me a deep fryer for my birthday,” cried one wife feeling very hurt and upset by her husband’s gesture. “He knows I don’t eat any fried...
by mickiWordpress | Jan 7, 2021 | Dating, Engagement, Love, Marriage, Pre-relationship, Relationship
Over Corona while in locked down we had a range of responses to being locked in with our spouses and children. No doubt many of us were snappier and more critical than we like. For some it was an ideal dream they have been longing for. Having no schedule, doing all...
