Michael Marino

Michael Marino is a respected author and therapist who specializes in helping people navigate difficult relationships and raising healthy children despite the turmoil. With over five years of experience counseling single parents, Michael has gained a deep understanding of the emotional toll of toxic relationships and the importance of protecting children from their fallout. Having experienced the destructive impact of his parents' toxic marriage and subsequent divorce, Michael is passionate about helping others avoid similar struggles. He believes that no child should be made to suffer from their parents' breakup. In his books, Michael draws on personal experience, extensive research into human psychology, and insights gained from counseling sessions to provide practical solutions for difficult family transitions, including divorce, co-parenting, and dealing with a difficult ex-partner. He also shares valuable advice for achieving emotional regulation, coping with grief and abuse, and finding love again. Michael is committed to empowering individuals to heal from past trauma and create a fulfilling future for themselves and their families. He currently resides in New York with his wife of 20 years.