Best Mayi Dixon Podcasts (2024)

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141: From Trauma to Treatment: Healing Each Person in the Infidelity Triad with Dr. Sarah Fajgenbaum-Teslja, Part 1 43:27

8M ago43:27

43:27

In this first episode of this three-part series, Dr. Sarah Fajgenba⁠urm-Teslja⁠ and ⁠Terri DiMatteo, LPC⁠ discuss trauma and treatment for individuals in committed relationships or marriages whose spouse or partner intimately engages with another outside their relationship or marriage.

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140: A Conversation with New Jersey’s Premier Dating Coach and Matchmaker Julianne Canterella, MSW 49:01

10M ago49:01

49:01

Do you find dating challenging, confusing, or puzzling? As a licensed therapist, dating coach, and matchmaker in New Jersey, Julianne Canterella provides expert advice to those seeking a fulfilling dating experience! Visit her website at https://juliannecantarella.com/ Facebook Linkedin

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139: A Conversation with Debbie Mirza, author of "The Covert Passive Aggressive #Narcissist: Recognizing the Traits and Finding Healing After Hidden Emotional and Psychological Abuse" 1:00:18

1y ago1:00:18

1:00:18

Does your spouse or partner constantly criticize you, sulk, take credit for your ideas, display incongruent words and actions, exhibit silent rage, and withhold praise and recognition? If so, you may be in a relationship with a #covert passive-aggressive #narcissist. In this episode author Debbie Mirza shares her personal story, helps listeners ide…

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138: Love, Relationships, Betrayal and Healing: An Interview with Couple Therapist Terri DiMatteo, LPC by Sonia Schnee, Founder and Owner of Jersey Indie 57:23

1+ y ago57:23

57:23

Many misconceptions exist about love, relationships, infidelity, and relationship repair. In this episode, New Jersey couple therapist and affair recovery counselor Terri DiMatteo, LPC of Open Door Therapy in Princeton, NJ. This enlightening interview with Sonia Schnee, Founder, and Owner of Jersey Indie, covers the following: Why is 'communication…

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137: The Turbo Relationship with PreMarital Specialist Dr. Mayi Dixon 27:15

1+ y ago27:15

27:15

It’s no secret that the pandemic has had a wide-ranging effect on romantic relationships, including new romantic relationships. The Turbo Relationship is a term used to describe new relationships that formed during the pandemic that moved quickly toward commitment. The rapid commitment speed in a pandemic environment has both short- and long-term e…

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Are You Guilty?? 9:16

3y ago9:16

9:16

Dr. Dixon discusses the importance of identifying baggage from previous relationships. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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Facebook Official 11:56

3y ago11:56

11:56

Dr. Dixon explores social media and relationship statuses. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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Two is Company, Three is a Crowd 6:02

3y ago6:02

6:02

Dr. Dixon discusses whether or not couples should allow friends and family to live with them--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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Besties 8:41

3+ y ago8:41

8:41

Dr. Dixon discusses the importance of friendships outside of marriage.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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Express Yourself 7:19

3+ y ago7:19

7:19

Dr. Dixon discusses the importance of identifying and expressing emotions to our loved ones.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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Fight, Fight, Fight 10:14

3+ y ago10:14

10:14

Dr. Dixon explains how couples can fight positively. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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Relationship Fantasy 6:08

3+ y ago6:08

6:08

Dr. Dixon poses the question, are you in a relationship fantasy?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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Are we a team? 5:43

3+ y ago5:43

5:43

Dr. Dixon discusses the importance of teamwork in marriage preparation.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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Annoyed 9:07

3+ y ago9:07

9:07

Dr. Dixon discusses feelings related to being annoyed with your significant other during COVID.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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136: Learn This Advanced Communication Skill For a Stronger Connection 13:18

3+ y ago13:18

13:18

Communicating with your most important person can be challenging. Sometimes you need their undivided attention. When you can't get it, panic can set in. To help ensure that you have your spouse or partner’s focused attention, master the higher-level communication skill explained in this crucial episode.…

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Relationship Avoidance 13:58

3+ y ago13:58

13:58

To Dr. Dixon discusses the importance of proper communication.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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135: Emotional Affair v Sexual Affair 14:28

3+ y ago14:28

14:28

Some people ask, "What's worse? An emotional affair or a sexual affair?". Is one or the other more or less painful? Does one or the other have a more significant impact on the committed relationship or marriage? What happens when the affair is both emotional and sexual? Have a listen as affair recovery expert Terri DiMatteo, LPC unpacks it all for …

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134: What is a Healthy Relationship? 20:30

3+ y ago20:30

20:30

One barrier to obtaining relationship satisfaction is not knowing what a healthy, satisfying, and loving relationship is. The romantic relationship serves a specific purpose and function that mystifies and confuses many. Marriage and relationship counselor Terri DiMatteo of Open Door Therapy demystifies a healthy relationship so that you can identi…

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133: From An Affair to Commitment: What You Need to Know 15:22

3+ y ago15:22

15:22

Though rare, there are occasions when a committed relationship or marriage develops from an affair. Unions born of an affair face unique challenges - and it's probably not what you think! Relationship and couple counselor Terri DiMatteo of Open Door Therapy specializes in helping couples restore in the aftermath of an affair addresses this complex …

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132: How Your First Family Impacts Your Current Relationship 15:38

3+ y ago15:38

15:38

The family you grew up in has a profound impact on your current love relationship. Your first family teaches you about love and conflict. Examining the ways in which your family has impacted you -- and the effect your partner or spouse's family has had on him or her -- can have a profound effect on helping each of you gain a better understanding of…

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131: Fierce Fighting Over Small Matters 12:07

3+ y ago12:07

12:07

Do fights over the dishes, laundry, groceries, or other small matters quickly turn to major blows? What's that all about? Why can't we just put up a to-do list and resolve it all logically? Relationship and couple counselor Terri DiMatteo of Open Door Therapy helps you understand why this happens so that you can say good-bye to big blowouts over th…

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130: Why Emotional Acuity is Key to Relationship Success 17:24

3+ y ago17:24

17:24

Most people think that when it comes to romantic relationships “communication” is key and work hard to communicate more effectively. Unfortunately, that's not what's needed. Emotional smarts are what's needed. Learn ways to 'up your game' when it comes to emotionally tuning into your partner and having them effectively tune into you. Master this an…

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COVID Couples 12:17

4y ago12:17

12:17

Mayi explains how to maintain your relationship during the pandemic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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129: Do This One Thing Right Now for a Stronger Connection 5:18

4y ago5:18

5:18

Do you find that you and your partner are constantly squabbling over small matters? Underneath it all, there is usually a deeper concern. Most worry that a partner may not really love them, have their back, or really care. It's easy to feel alone in the relationship. Changing just one simple thing can help move your relationship from adversity to c…

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128: How to Talk to Your Partner During the Pandemic 6:41

4y ago6:41

6:41

It’s been rough. The pandemic is putting a strain on the best of relationships. Talking about simple matters can quickly become tense and escalate. This episode provides proven techniques to calm tensions so that you and your partner can talk to one another to address the matters at hand.

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127: The Secret to Securely Connected Couples 11:51

4y ago11:51

11:51

Research shows that what separates couples that are in long-lasting satisfying relationships from those that are not engage in a particular interaction! Tune in to discover the magic to satisfying long-lasting love and connection.

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126: Do This One Thing to Protect Your Relationship 8:21

4y ago8:21

8:21

No matter your situation, your relationship is likely under enormous stress and strain right now and could use a little help! In this episode you’ll learn the one thing you can do right now to see your relationship safely to the other side of this pandemic.

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125: How Couples Counseling Helps to Restore and Improve a Relationship 22:02

4y ago22:02

22:02

What is couples counseling, and how does it work? How can a couple tell if relationship counseling is effective? This episode identifies the four most common reasons that couples seek professional relationship care, defines the primary aim of couple counseling, and provides ways to assess if the therapy is helping. Listeners can enhance their under…

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124: The Art of Romance: Heartfelt Ways of Making Your Partner Feel Loved and Desired 15:34

4y ago15:34

15:34

You and your spouse or partner are in a romantic relationship — so where’s the romance? Whether it comes easily, or needs a bit of effort, this episode is for you! Learn ways to go beyond superficial niceties or simply giving your partner a compliment. In this episode you will discover ways to go deeper— to emotionally move your partner so that the…

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Under What Conditions are You Getting Engaged? 12:02

4+ y ago12:02

12:02

Mayi discusses the right and wrong reasons to get engaged. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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New Year, New Relationship?? 11:46

4+ y ago11:46

11:46

You don’t have to wait until the new year to change your relationship. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/premaritalbliss/support

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123: Getting Through Divorce 15:35

4+ y ago15:35

15:35

Even in the best of circumstances with a lot of agreement between partners, divorce is never easy. It is regarded as one of life’s most stressful and painful experiences. So what can ease the pain and see you through? Relationship and couple counselor Terri DiMatteo shares a few ideas that can help.

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122: Reflections on the show ‘Married at First Sight’ 18:42

4+ y ago18:42

18:42

A New Jersey relationship and couple counselor shares relationship insights and observations based on the show ‘Married at First Sight’ — where brides and grooms meet each other for the first time at the altar!

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121: What does it mean to repair a relationship? 12:54

4+ y ago12:54

12:54

Is the absence of fighting or simply ‘getting along’ indicative of a healed relationship? How about enjoying one another or being polite? How much does mutually expressing fondness and admiration go? Relationship and couple counselor Terri DiMatteo provides you with clear insights on how to assess relationship restoration.…

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120: Can Your Relationship Survive an Affair? 15:53

4+ y ago15:53

15:53

The future of a relationship is no longer certain upon the discovery of an affair. Four key elements help determine the likelihood that a relationship that has been traumatized by infidelity can endure. Relationship and couple counselor Terri DiMatteo, LPC of Open Door Therapy in Westfield, NJ, will help in determining the survivability of a relati…

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119: Why the "Best Friend" Relationship Model Doesn't Work 12:19

4+ y ago12:19

12:19

Do you refer to your partner as your 'best friend'? On the surface, this seems fine enough. After all, best friends are generally close confidants that enjoy one another. There's a warmth, familiarity and camaraderie between close friends - so what could possibly be amiss in referencing your partner as your 'bestie'? Listen as relationship and coup…

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118: The Function of a Romantic Relationship 17:11

4+ y ago17:11

17:11

We've all heard relationship advice, have seen relationship memes on social media and have heard 'tips' and 'dos and don'ts' when it comes to the romantic relationship: but what are these ideas and suggestions based on? Many of these suggestions imply that if just one person in the relationship would make changes, the relationship would improve. Un…

5y ago12:19

12:19

The discovery of an affair immediately catapults a couple into a relationship crisis. The future of the relationship is no longer guaranteed as the couple asks themselves, "Can we survive this?" The task of rebuilding trust and safety is daunting. Listen as affair recovery expert Terri DiMatteo, LPC of Open Door Therapy unpacks a particularly trick…

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