Miriam T. Brinkmann, PhD
Marriage and Family Therapist
Life Coach
Your life and relationship specialist
My second book now for sale
The Ultimate Relationship Journal for Couples: Prompts and Practices to Connect and Strengthen Your Bond

Smart couples go to pre-marital counseling. Here you will learn what are the potential issues that might come up later, how to address those issues, identify the unique strengths and potential growth areas of the relationship and set yourselves for success. Read more....

A great relationship can be magical, providing partners with a lifetime of happiness and satisfaction. But even in the best of times relationships require attention to stay healthy. In our busy lives it’s easy to lose connection.
Whether your relationship just needs a tune up - or if you and your partner are weathering a serious storm - couples therapy can make a difference in your life. Read more...

Discernment counseling is a way for couples to look at their options before making a final decision about divorce. It is most appropriate for couples where one partner wants to preserve and repair the relationship and the other is leaning towards ending it.