Dating and Relationship Expert Directory

Chris Vitale
Practice and specialty

As the senior communications manager at PeopleLooker, Chris Vitale provides expert opinion on all things online dating. He is on the cutting edge of online dating trends, and is regularly quoted on topics ranging from online dating best practices, safety tips, pros and cons of dating apps and related topics. Chris believes in the power of data to better inform everyday decision making, and nowhere is this more true than the arena of online dating and romance.

Kim Seltzer
Practice and specialty

I’m a therapist, dating coach and makeover expert who helps people transform their style, build confidence and find love from the outside in using my Charisma Quotient Formula. I specialize working on body language, first impressions, image and messaging and how it impacts attraction. I offer Virtual Makeovers, Phone Coaching Programs, Style Sessions, Retreats and Wing-Gal Flirt Lessons.

Summary
With vast of knowledge and experience as a therapist, certified style & confidence coach, dating coach, and matchmaker, Kim Seltzer has helped thousands of people find lasting love and connection, attract success and build valuable relationships using her unique “confidence makeover” process. Using an outside-in approach, Kim has changed lives by changing their style, emotional and social intelligence. This Los Angeles-based expert travels the country helping people discover confidence, charisma and connection as a speaker at National Matchmaking Conferences, eHarmony, Neutrogena, The Guild at Universal and iDate. Kim is also a regular contributor to the Huffington Post and DigitalRomance.com, with appearances in Cosmopolitan, Redbook, Reader’s Digest, AskMen, Fox News Magazine, Yahoo Shine and the Washington Examiner, among a myriad of other publications. You can also listen to her now on her podcast, The Charisma Quotient.

Business Address
Santa Monica, CA
Dr. Sarah Schewitz
Practice and specialty

Dr. Sarah is the founder of Couples Learn, a successful online therapy practice. She provides online couples therapy and online individual therapy to those wanting to create lasting love or enhance their relationships. She is direct yet supportive in session and helps you get to the heart of the matter quickly. Through a combination of exploring past experiences and relationships as well as present life situations, you’ll create powerful shifts in the way you think, react, and communicate so you can feel happy and fulfilled, both in life and in love.

Summary
Providing effective online therapy for couples and individuals looking to improve their results with love and relationships.
Business Address
8391 Beverly Blvd.#103
Los Angeles, CA
Kat Thomas
Practice and specialty

Kat Thomas is currently the CEO of This Way Adventures, a Creative Media Company Focusing on Symbology, Sensuality, & Spirituality. With a background in Burlesque (as Kitty Kat DeMille), Stripping and Energy Work, she strives to empower women through the use of their feminine (Yin) energy.

As a performer Kat is has entertained audiences all over the country (30 states) including the Sundance Film Festival, the Beverly Hills Hilton, the El Cid in Los Angeles, The Moth, The World Famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, LA Fashion Week, Dantes in Portland, The Hustler Club in Las Vegas, and the clubs of Bourbon Street in New Orleans.

Her work has been featured on and or at: BravoTV, BuzzFeed, The Huffington Post, Datezie, I AM & Co., Civilized, Wifey.tv, Thrillist, E Online!, Funny or Die, The Sundance Film Festival, The Moth, and the Funny Women Festival.

Summary
Empowering women through the use of energetics and their feminine (Yin) energy.
Business Address
9318 Spellman Ct
Las Vegas, NV 89123
Courtney Geter, LMFT, CST
Practice and specialty

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist and certified sex therapist. After receiving my degree in Child and Family Development from The University of Georgia (Go Dawgs!), I obtained my Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Drexel University in Philadelphia. I also received sex therapy certification through the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. Presently, I am a Clinical Fellow with the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, a current member of the American Association for Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists, and a lifetime member and past board member with the LGBTQ Therapist Resource.

Summary
Sex is a natural part of life and human development. However, we grow up and live in a society that shames sexuality. I strive to help others create sex-positive identities and relationships with others. I work with couples struggling with a sexual connection. Therapy with me helps them better understand how they enjoy sex with each other to improve sexual satisfaction in the relationship. I also work with women experiencing painful sex. I help women find ways to enjoy sex without pain and improve their connection with a partner. I work with men wanting to improve their relationships with others. Together, we explore current relationship patterns and find ways to improve their relationship with others.
Business Address
1708 Peachtree Street, Suite 525, Atlanta, Ga 30309
Darren Pierre, PhD
Practice and specialty

I focus on the power of understanding how emotions like fear and anger can be detrimental in our relationships. Discover the power in communication and the advantages of listening from a deeper place of understanding

Summary
Dr. Darren Pierre is an educator, speaker, and author of the critically acclaimed book, The Invitation to Love: Recognizing the Gift Despite Pain, Fear, and Resistance. The book chronicles Darren's journey to understanding love and the barriers that keep it from being expressed.
Darren has spoken across the U.S. on the virtues of authenticity, integrity, and understanding. -His thoughts have been featured in various publications including AskMen, Bustle and the Huffington Post
Business Address
1248 W Bryn Mawr Avenue
Chicago, IL
Yvonne Thomas, Ph.D.
Practice and specialty

I am a licensed psychologist with a private practice in Los Angeles and a genuine love for my work. I have three degrees in psychology and over twenty years of experience. Some of my specialties include singles looking for love, couples counseling, premarital therapy, marriage counseling, divorce recovery, and widows and widowers. In addition, I have been interviewed and quoted by media including CNN, Nightline, VH1, E!Entertainment, Cosmopolitan, Access Hollywood, People, Psychology Today, and WebMD. I also am a contributing author to several books, and have been the psychology expert with my own regular column for two national magazines.

Summary
I identify my clients' "root" issues and replace their negative patterns, thoughts, and feelings with healthier ones in a comfortable, nonjudgmental environment.
Business Address
11726 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 680
Los Angeles, CA
Coleen Singer
Practice and specialty

Coleen Singer is a writer, photographer, film editor and sexpert at Sssh.com, where she often waxes eloquent about sex, porn, sex toys, censorship, the literary and pandering evils of Fifty Shades of Grey and other topics not likely to be found on the Pulitzer Prize shortlist. She is also the editor and curator of EroticScribes.com. When she is not doing all of the above, Singer is an amateur stock-car racer and enjoys modifying vintage 1970s cars for the racetrack. Oh, she also likes porn.

Summary
Contributing sexpert to AskMen.com, Bustle.com, Cosmo.com, Datezie.com Menshealth.com and many other over the past 10 year.
Business Address
PO Box 1138, West Concord, MA
Lori Vajda
Practice and specialty

Did you know humor is the No. 1 thing that daters respond favorably to online and in face-to-face meetings? Why? Because it makes you seem more approachable, fun and raises your attractive meter.

If you’re not attracting the quality of dating leads you want, are unsure how to correct a dating blunder or need some help distinguish yourself from your competition, you’ve come to the right spot. Known for her informative yet, witty and energetic approach to dating and relationships, Lori Vajda draws on her therapeutic knowledge, dating coach experience as well as her expertise in branding, communications and online marketing to help you distinguish your personal dating brand.

Regardless of whether you’re looking for love, a potential life partner or a companion, the competition, especially online, is intense. With less than six seconds to make a powerful first impression (good or bad), it’s important that you make every second count.

Need help communicating? Lori can help you express your thoughts and ideas. Do you have profiles on multiple platforms? Lori uses her ability to distill your information into a few concise and captivating sentences to give you an edge in online dating.

Working with Lori is like having a dating and relationship expert by your side, every step of the way.

Summary
From creating and updating dating profiles, to guiding you on how to screen online dating prospects for optimal results, Lori can help you communicate online and offline, so you can attract the love and quality of daters you desire.
Business Address
Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Brie Schmidt
Practice and specialty

I’m a relationship educator, coach, and host of the Bad Girlfriend Radio podcast. My approach focuses on healthy relationship habits, navigating relationship conflict, and self-empowerment. With a unique background combining an education in Sexuality Studies and Sociology (BA) and training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and life coaching, I offer a holistic and versatile take on love.

Summary
I offer private, 1-on-1 coaching for women and couples through live video calls and/or email. I also offer relationship education such as through the Bad Girlfriend Radio podcast and online courses.
Business Address
Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan