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Shlomo & Rivka’s Corner
Rabbi Shlomo and his wife, Rivka, were once that struggling couple—nearly two decades ago. After facing their own challenges in 23 years of marriage, raising five kids, and working with thousands of couples, they developed a powerful approach to healing relationships. Their personal journey from conflict to deep connection inspired them to dedicate their lives to helping others do the same.
The Best Alternatives to Couples Therapy: Real Options When Counseling Hasn’t Worked or You Want to Try Something Different
What are some of the best alternatives to couples therapy, you ask? For many couples, weekly marriage counseling feels too slow, too unfocused, or simply ineffective.
What Is a Marriage Intensive (and How Does It Work?)
Bring the breakthrough your relationship needs. Enter the intensive marriage retreat — a transformative experience designed to provide rapid progress in repairing and strengthening your
Why Our Secular Couples Retreat Doesn’t Use Religion to Fix Your Marriage
What Makes Our Secular Couples Retreat Work—Without Compromising Your Values When your relationship is on the rocks, you need more than well-meaning advice or spiritual
What to do if you’re in an abusive relationship
No form of abuse is ever acceptable. Whether it is physical, verbal, or emotional, abuse damages trust, erodes safety, and prevents a healthy relationship from
When Communication Isn’t Enough: Signs You Need Marriage Therapy or a Retreat
Alex and Jordan’s story is all too familiar. Once full of laughter and late-night talks, their marriage now revolves around schedules, chores, and quiet resentment.
Business Burnout Is Real. So Is Marriage Burnout. Here’s How to Fix Both.
If you’re a business owner, you know what burnout feels like: exhaustion, lack of motivation, wondering if all the effort is worth it. But what
Imago Relationship Therapy Transformed Our Marriage
If you’ve never experienced Imago Relationship Therapy, and you’re searching for marriage counseling that actually works, here’s why I strongly suggest you try it —
Change Your Thoughts About Your Marriage: How to Stop Overthinking and Reconnect
A reader once sent me this quote: “I’m glad that what’s going on in my head isn’t happening in my life.” It struck me because
Do You Believe in Soulmates? What Imago Therapy Teaches Us About Marriage
Everywhere from Reddit threads to dinner table debates, people ask: “Are soulmates real — or just a romantic myth?” As a Rabbi and psychotherapist, I
Rediscover Love with Maryland’s Premier Marriage Counseling & Retreats
Are you and your partner facing challenges in your relationship? At The Marriage Restoration Project based in Baltimore, Frederick, Harford and Howard County, Maryland, we
Do Marriage Retreats Really Work? Especially Marriage Intensives & Weekend Couples Therapy Retreats?
Many couples wonder: “Do marriage retreats really work — or is it just another quick fix?” Here’s why we think Intensive Weekend Marriage Retreats Beat
Should I Stay or Leave My Marriage? How to Find Clarity at a Relationship Crossroads
When you’re asking yourself, “Should we separate or stay together?” the pain of indecision can feel heavier than either choice. Couples in this situation often
Can My Marriage Survive After Infidelity? How to Rebuild Trust.
The Shattering Impact of Betrayal Few things shake a marriage like infidelity. Whether it’s an emotional affair, physical betrayal, or secret online connection, the effect
Christian Marriage Retreats Near Me: Can Secular Ones Work Too?
Why Christian Couples Search for Faith-Based Retreats If you’re Googling “Christian marriage retreats near me,” you’re likely hoping for more than just sermons and prayer
Marriage Intensive vs. Traditional Therapy: Deep Breakthroughs in Days
Marriage Intensive vs Weekly Therapy: Which Works Faster to Save Your Relationship? When your marriage is in crisis, every day magnifies the pain. Weekly sessions
Are marriage intensives worth it?
When your marriage feels like it’s hanging by a thread, every day can feel unbearable. You’ve tried talking, maybe even months of weekly counseling, but
Last Chance Marriage Repair Retreat: Find Clarity with Discernment Counseling Before Making the Final Decision
I’ve worked with many couples who felt like they were at the edge of a cliff—emotionally exhausted, stuck in a cycle of uncertainty, not sure
How Self-Growth Can Wreck a Marriage: I feel more enlightened than my spouse
Can Self-Growth Ruin a Marriage? What to Do If You Feel More Enlightened Than Your Spouse Introduction Self-growth is everywhere these days—books, podcasts, therapy, retreats,
Still Love Your Spouse but Not “In Love”? 5 Proven Steps to Rekindle the Spark
Why So Many Couples Feel This Way If you’ve ever thought: “I love my spouse, but I’m not in love anymore,” you’re not alone. Thousands
Does Insurance Cover Infidelity Counseling? (What’s Typically Covered, What Isn’t, and Your Options)
The short answer Most health plans don’t cover “marriage” or “infidelity” counseling as a stand-alone service. Coverage usually applies only when therapy treats a diagnosable
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