Rewiring Relationship Patterns and Emotional Health

Rewiring Relationship Patterns and Emotional Health

Guest: Dr. Marni Feuerman, Psy.D., LCSW, LMFT – Licensed Psychotherapist, Author, Relationship Expert

What if the key to healthier, more secure relationships isn’t just about finding the right partner—but transforming the patterns you bring into love?

In this episode of Happiness On Tap, host Leann Herron sits down with Dr. Marni Feuerman, a nationally recognized relationship expert, licensed psychotherapist, and author of Ghosted and Breadcrumbed: Stop Falling for Unavailable Men and Get Smart about Healthy Relationships.

With over two decades of clinical experience and advanced training in Emotionally Focused Therapy and the Gottman Method, Dr. Marni offers deep insights into how we can rewire emotional responses, stop repeating destructive cycles, and create lasting change in love and life.Whether you’re single, dating, or in a long-term relationship, this conversation will empower you to approach relationships with clarity, courage, and compassion.

In this episode:

0:00 Greetings and Introduction of Dr. Marni Feuerman.

2:24 About Dr. Marni and what drew her to her work as a Psychotherapist and Relationship Expert.

5:07 About her book - Ghosted and Breadcrumbed: Stop Falling for Unavailable Men and Get Smart about Healthy Relationships

8:39 The power of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and why it transforms couples’ connection at the deepest level.

17:55 How Discernment Counseling helps “mixed-agenda” couples decide whether to repair or release their relationship.

24:28 Relationship coaching vs. Relationship counseling or therapy

26:18 The biggest misconception people have about couples therapy—and what it really takes to heal a bond.

30:09 How medical and mental health experiences shaped Dr. Marni’s holistic approach to therapy.

36:25 Common emotional patterns that drive unfulfilling relationship choices.

41:03 Why self-awareness is the foundation of both personal healing and relational growth.

Episode Resources:

Dr. Marni Feuerman, LCSW, LMFT

Main Website: https://www.drmarnionline.com/

Psychotherapy Practice Website: https://thetalkingsolution.com

Book: https://www.drmarnionline.com/ghosted-and-breadcrumbed

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrMarniFeuerman

Insta: https://www.instagram.com/drmarnifeuerman

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMarniFeuerman

FREE Gift: Healthy Relationship Goals Worksheet https://www.drmarnionline.com/relationship-goal-worksheet

William J. Doherty, Ph.D. (Discernment Counseling) https://discernmentcounseling.com/

About your host:

Leann Herron is a Certified Life and Holistic Health Coach who is a passionate advocate for women’s health and empowerment, devoted to helping Gen X women break free from cycles of over-giving and the stories that keep them stuck. I guide women to release stress, reclaim their energy, and create lives that truly fulfill them—body, mind, and spirit.

For more information on Leann Herron please visit:

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