Who Ya Gonna Call? Divorce Busters!

Have you ever heard of Divorce Busting? It’s a program designed by Michele Weiner-Davis to help couples save their marriages. Michele doesn’t believe in throw away relationships, and she’s spent the past couples decades counseling troubled couples. She has a center in Illinois (the Divorce Busting Center) and more recently has opened another in Colorado. She has also written several books (listed below) and has a website. If your marriage seems to be crumbling and you don’t know what to do, and would like to talk to someone right away, you can sign up for a consultation by phone. Divorce … Continue reading

Warning Signs of a Subjective Marriage Counselor

Usually couples seek marriage counseling because they want to improve or save their marriages. Unfortunately, not all counselors are in the business of trying to make marriages better. Some are more about helping one spouse “escape” the marriage. To make sure this is not the type of counselor you are enlisting, watch out for these and similar warning signs: 1. The counselor gives a direct opinion about staying or leaving. The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy says this is a no-no. Even if the advice is couched in suggestive language, such as, “I feel you should,” or “Maybe … Continue reading