How to Balance a Relationship with Work and Friends

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Toni Coleman, MSW is a licensed psychotherapist, relationship coach and founder of http://www.consum-mate.com. As a recognized expert, Toni has been quoted in many local and national publications including; The Chicago Tribune, The Orlando Sentinel, New York Daily News, Indianapolis Star and Newsweek newspapers and Family Circle, Woman's Day, Cosmo Style, Tango, Men's Health, Star (regularly quoted body language expert), People, and Nirvana magazines. She has been featured on abcnews.com, discovery.health.com, aolnews.com, MSN.com, Match.com and planetearthradio.com. Toni is also the featured relationship coach in “The Business And Practice Of Coaching,” (published by Norton, September 2005); and is the author of the forward for,” Winning Points With The Woman In Your Life, One Touchdown At A Time” ( published by Simon and Schuster, November 2005). Toni offers dating and relationship help and advice through her syndicated column, "Dear Dating Coach," and her popular monthly newsletter, "The Art of Intimacy." From March 2005 until December 2005, she was a weekly contributing commentator (love and dating coach) on the KTRS Radio Morning Show, (St. Louis, MO). Toni is a member of The International Coach Federation, The International Association of Coaches and The National Association of Social Workers.

How to Balance a Relationship with Work and Friends

In this video, relationship expert, Toni Coleman will walk you through the steps of balancing your job and your relationships.

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Toni Coleman: Hi, I am Toni Coleman and I am a licensed psychotherapist, a dating and relationship coach and the founder of consummate.

com. Today I am going to be answering questions to help you gain some important relationship readiness, relationship assessment and relationship building skills. The topics that will be covering will include how to balance a relationship with working friends? How to breakup with someone? And lastly how to know if you are really ready for marriage? But before we begin let me tell you a little bit more about myself. I hold a Bachelors Degree for Salve Regina University in New Port, Rhode Island and a Masters Degree from the University of Maryland at Baltimore. I also have Post Masters certificate in Family Therapy, Hypnosis and Neurolinguist Programming. I am a frequently quoted relationship expert who has been featured in both local and national publications and on top ranked dating and relationship websites and on numerous radio and television programs. I have also been a contributing writer to a number of self-help and relationship publications. Now lets get started on our discussion of relationship readiness, relationship assessment and relationship building skills.

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