Empowered Relationships

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Everyone wants connected, empowered relationships. Too often, our most important relationships don’t go the way we want. Tune in with Dr. Karen Sherman, the relationship expert, as she and her guests explore the ways to Unstuck your relationships. You can move out of an emotionally frozen life to an enriched chosen life. Find out how to have the Empowered relationships you want for You and in Your

Biography

Empowered Relationships with Dr. Karen Sherman

Karen Sherman, Ph.D., has conducted a private practice as a psychologist for over 25 years. She specializes in creating healthy relationships at all levels and in all areas. Her first book, MarriageMagic! Find It, Keep It ,and Make It Last! was published in 2004.

Her newest book, Mindfulness and The Art of Choice: Transform Your Life, enables people to get past their past.

She writes for YourTango.com, HitchedMag.com was a relationship blogger for Thirdage.com and a feature writer for Yahoo personals.

Currently, she’s in high demand by the media as a relationship expert. Her professional opinions have appeared in Men’s Health; Long Island’s Newsday; Crain’s NY; Family Circle; Sly; Self; The Bridal Book; Women’s World; Gannett News Service; The Repository (Canton, Ohio); The Daily Gazette (Albany, NY); The Detroit News; Career World, Univision online, and more.

Dr. Sherman is frequently interviewed on talk radio. Included are: XM radio (satellite), KXIC (Iowa City, IA), KUTR (Salt Lake City, UT), Utah AM 820 (Salt Lake City, UT), CFAX (Victoria, Canada), WAXE (Vero Beach, FL), WKKX (Wheeling, WV), KLMY (Lincoln, NE), KYMO (E. Prairie, MO), WPOW (Greenville, SC), KDKA (Gibsonia, PA), KAHL (San Antonio, TX), WGBB (Merrick, NY), WCMY (Ottawa, IL), WERE (Cleveland, OH), WIOZ (Southern Pines, NC), and regularly on WCWP (Brookville, NY – where Ron Solomon, host of Getting Down to Business states that, “Dr. Karen Sherman is an amazing guest.”) She used to be the weekly relationship expert on the Bo Griffin Morning Show “Relationship Tuesday” (98.9 FM).

She is currently a serves in the Psychology Department at CW Post (Brookville, NY).

Dr. Sherman regularly holds workshops and teleseminars on marriage education: Teleseminar through leading NYC PR company (Planned TV Arts); Workshops at Queensboro Community College; Roslyn Continuing Education; Young Entrepeneurs Organization – Albany Chapter; Knowledge Network (Albany, NY); On The Art of Choice: Westchester Community College; Pathways (Manhasset, NY)

Her expert opinion is offered through membership in ProfNet, a website used by journalists to contact professionals for their advice, judgments, and opinions.

Dr. Sherman frequently gives lectures at New York area libraries; The Clubhouse of Suffolk; Institute for Learning for Retirees at Farmingdale State University; The Returning Students Program at CW Post.

Her memberships include American Psychological Association, American Counseling Association, Nassau County Psychological Association. She’s certified as a Nationally Board Certified Counselor and a National Family Life Educator and belongs to The National Registry for Marriage Friendly Therapists.

Archived Shows

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• Empowered Relationships - Empowerment for Everyday Living

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• Empowered Relationships - It's Not Business as Usual!

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• Empowered Relationships - The Battle of the Working Mom

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• Empowered Relationships - Peaceful Parenting ... A New Strategy

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• Empowered Relationships - The Bottom Line on Money Matters

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• Empowered Relationships - Getting to Know YOU

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• Empowered Relationships - Staying Grounded in This Crazy World

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• Empowered Relationships - Do You Love Your Addiction More Than Your Mate?

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• Empowered Relationships - Learn to Say No to the Good Girl Syndrome

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