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Counseling and Life Coaching that Work

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Counseling and Life Coaching that Work
Here's what our clients have told us.

designrider: Really effective therapy that not only helped us deal with particular issues but also gave us tools to use ourselves. This is not "crutch" counseling. The object here is to figure out how to live without therapy. Always relaxed and comfortable yet rigorous and perceptive. I have referred friends and family with nothing but positive outcomes. Highly recommended...A+

seasons of change: I have had a wonderful experience in my sessions. I had seen a therapist here for both marriage counseling as well as personal life changes, where I needed to find some clarity on things -- outside of the opinions of my friends and family. I find it to be a highly open and relaxed atmosphere, where a person can really explore an issue and work towards resolution. For anyone looking for an empowering experience in their treatment, I highly recommend it here.

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DRM: Very comfortable, relaxed setting. Always a warm, genuine start to every session which allows them to be productive and enlightening. Great suggestions for reading resources. Very sincere interest in getting to know who I am and showing me the tools available, within me, to overcome many obstacles. The road to healing has been a truly enlightening journey and I am happy to share my experience.

Carl: Couples Counseling that Works! They have the skills to diagnose and treat emotional reactions effectively, through encouragement and understanding, I have gained the knowledge of how to communicate more effectively with my partner.

Carrie: Have had some very productive and informative sessions in a friendly, relaxed and open environment. Helped many facets of my marriage and my personal life. Definitely recommend it to others.

Feeling Good: Becoming a better person. It is a very open and relaxed enviroment to be in. I have changed from a quiet hold it in individual to some one that lets it out and how I feel.

stellarsnaps: Finding my path in life. A very safe environment with trained professionals. Working with them has been very beneficial and a great help.

No matter how good your counselor or life coach, it's important to understand that the real healing always occurs outside the counseling or coaching session, from greater sensitivity and, above all, your being able to listen to each other. What you get inside is greater insights, not about caring because you can already do that, but about listening, especially, especially when you disagree.

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And it's always in that important first meeting that we get these insights.

Andre Moore, Director of Marriage Couples Counseling and Life Coaching in New York City http://www.marriage-couples-counseling-new-york.com/

 

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Marriage and Family Therapist

For serious lovers who are more interested in celebrating differences instead of being in total agreement with each other.

Location: New York, NY
Credentials: MA
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