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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.

Feeling Drained in Your Marriage? How to Reset When You’re Giving More Than You’re Getting
Do you feel utterly drained in your relationship—like you’re giving everything but not getting the same in return? Maybe summer left you exhausted from entertaining

Five Things Your Husband Wishes You Knew But Won’t Tell You
If you’ve ever wondered “Why won’t my husband open up to me?” or “How can I get my husband to talk about his feelings?”—you’re not
Life After Divorce for Men: How to Cope, Rebuild, and Move Forward
Divorce is one of the hardest challenges a man can face. For many, it’s not just the end of a marriage—it’s the loss of identity,

Hope for your marriage: Why It’s Not Too Late to Rebuild
If you find yourself thinking, “there is no hope for my marriage,” it’s important to know that the belief “some marriages are just doomed to

Relationship Questions About Money to Answer Before You Get Married
Money is one of the top sources of conflict in marriage, right alongside communication and intimacy. Research consistently shows that financial disagreements are a leading

Should You Attend a Marriage Counseling Intensive Retreat to Fix Your Marriage?
Ask Yourself These 4 Powerful Questions First When your marriage feels off-track, the options can be overwhelming: Therapy. Books. Online courses. Retreats. Workshops. Where do
How to Strengthen a Long-Distance Marriage: Expert Tips That Really Work
If you’re wondering: “Can a long-distance marriage really last?” “How do we stay emotionally connected when we live apart?” “What can we do to keep
Can You Really Save Your Marriage Without a Counselor?
Thousands of Couples Are Doing It — Here’s How You Can Too If your marriage feels like it’s slipping away and you’re wondering: “Can I
Can Your Marriage Survive after a Loss? How to Support a Grieving Spouse While Protecting Your Bond
When tragedy strikes – Gd forbid—whether it’s the sudden death of a loved one, the loss of a long-held career, or another life-altering event—it doesn’t
Weekly Couples Therapy vs. 2-Day Affair Recovery Bootcamp (with Follow-Ups): Which Helps Faster—And Lasts?
After an affair, most couples ask the same thing: should we do weekly couples therapy or a focused weekend? This guide compares weekly counseling with
What Percentage of Marriages Survive Infidelity? (And What Changes the Odds)
By: Rabbi Shlomo Slatkin, LCPC — Certified Imago Relationship Therapist (couples-only practice)Two decades working exclusively with couples after betrayal; advanced training in Imago, program refined

How Disconnecting from Daily Stress Boosts Your Relationship Healing
When was the last time you and your partner sat down (without interruptions) to really talk? Not about who’s picking up the kids, what’s for

How to Talk Your Partner Into Going on a Marriage Retreat (Without Starting a Fight)
Bringing up the idea of attending a marriage retreat can feel intimidating. Maybe you’ve been thinking about it for a while, hoping it could help

Married but Living Apart: Is It Healthy or Just a Breakup in Disguise?
The idea of being married but living apart is gaining traction. Major publications, including The New York Times, have spotlighted couples who choose to maintain
How to Stick to Your New Year’s Resolution in 2025 (Even If You’ve Failed Before)
Every December, millions of us tell ourselves: “This is the year I’ll finally stick to my resolution.” Yet by February, most goals have fizzled out.
Can a Marriage Survive Political Differences? How to Stop Fighting and Reconnect
If you’ve ever thought, “My spouse and I fight constantly about politics” or “My husband is obsessed with politics—what do I do?”, you’re not alone.
How to get your Spouse Back Without Even Trying.
One of the most painful phrases you can ever hear in a marriage is: “I love you, but I’m not in love with you.” When
Healing After Infidelity: First Steps to Rebuilding Trust
Healing After Infidelity: First Steps to Rebuilding Trust in Your Marriage If you’ve just discovered your spouse was unfaithful, it may feel like your world
How can you go to couples therapy when your spouse betrayed you?
If your trust has been broken by your spouse—through infidelity, lies, financial betrayal, or other breaches—you may be asking: “Why should I even consider couples
How Long Does Infidelity Recovery Take? A Weekly vs. 2-Day Intensive Timeline You Can Trust
Every couple is different. With weekly counseling, many feel some relief within weeks, and deeper rebuilding often takes 12–24 months. With a 2-day intensive plus
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