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Meet Your Coach

Certified Marriage Coach & Relationship Expert

I'm Thrilled You Are Here! ​

Hi, I’m Michelle, and I can’t wait to guide you and your spouse toward the relationship you’ve been envisioning.

Whether you’re looking to reconnect, strengthen your bond, or navigate challenges with clarity, you’re in the right place. Let’s take this journey together!​


 

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What I Believe:

 

Love is a Choice: Every day, we choose how we show up for our spouses, families, and ourselves.
 

All Marriages Have Challenges: With a growth mindset, tools, and strategies, every challenge becomes an opportunity for growth.
 

Connection is Key: A strong marriage impacts every part of life, from health to happiness.

How I will Work With You:

Through personalized coaching, supportive private community memberships, and self-paced courses, I help you:
 

Rediscover the joy and strength in your marriage.

Reignite your connection and deepen your bond.

Master effective communication... even during tough conversations.
 

Build a relationship rooted in mutual respect, trust, and understanding.

Building Lasting Love
Starts Here ​

As the Founder of Monarch for Love Marriage Coaching and Host of the Monarch for Love Podcast, I’ve dedicated my life to guiding couples toward stronger, more fulfilling marriages. You may have also seen my work as a speaker or columnist for the Happy Herald Newspaper, Lighthouse Point Magazine, and other Point Publishing magazines. For the past 20 + years, I have been helping couples and singles with their relationships.
 

Now that you are here, here are some things you need to know...
 

I’m so glad you’re here. If you’ve found your way to this page, it’s not by accident. You already know that you want something more for your marriage and your family. My mission is to guide you in rediscovering the good in your relationship and help you build the marriage you envisioned when you said, "I do."

 

Marriage isn’t always easy. You’ve likely heard that more than 67% of marriages end long before “’til death do us part.” But what most people don’t realize is that the numbers are even more discouraging for second and third marriages... with 64% of second marriages and 73% of third marriages ending in divorce. Simply starting over doesn’t guarantee success... real transformation comes from choosing love and learning how to nurture it.

 

💛 The good news? You don’t have to be part of these statistics. No matter where your marriage stands today, you can rewrite your story, rebuild your connection, and create a love that lasts. Let’s take this journey together.

My Mission: Guiding You to Choose Love Every Day​

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Marriage is one of the most profound and transformative journeys we take... a path filled with deep connection, joy, and inevitable challenges. I know this because I’ve walked it myself.

Through the highs of love and the lows of struggle, I’ve learned that a thriving marriage isn’t built on perfection... it’s built on intention, resilience, and the daily choice to love.

 

My mission is to equip you with the tools, mindset, and confidence to navigate your marriage with purpose. Together, we’ll rediscover the strength in your relationship, embrace growth, and create a foundation that stands the test of time.
 

Because love isn’t just a feeling... it’s a choice we make, every single day.

I've Walked This Path

I don’t believe in just saving marriages... I believe in helping couples create the fulfilling, long lasting marriages that thrive.
 

I’ve experienced the challenges of marriage firsthand... two failed marriages taught me that love isn’t about perfection, but about grace, growth, and showing up with commitment every day. My own journey led me to discover the power of loving with intention, and I’m passionate about helping you do the same.

 

Trusted Expertise You Can Count On

 

  • Certified Marriage Coach – Helped hundreds of couples rebuild and thrive.

  • Founder & Host of Monarch for Love Podcast – Delivering actionable insights and inspiring stories.

  • Columnist for Happy Herald & Point! Publishing – Offering practical advice to strengthen relationships.

  • Speaker & Educator – Committed to teaching couples how to choose love daily.

  • Aspiring TEDx Speaker – Dedicated to spreading the message that love is a conscious decision.

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What Makes Me Different? ​

I don’t just teach theory... I’ve lived the journey. After experiencing the heartbreak of two failed marriages, I realized that lasting love isn’t about perfection, but about making intentional choices. My approach blends real-life experience with proven strategies grounded in positive psychology 

to empower couples to move beyond surface-level fixes and cultivate deep, authentic connection.

I focus on practical, actionable steps that help couples break free from unhealthy patterns and build a relationship rooted in grace, growth, and lasting commitment.

By emphasizing real connection and the power of positive reinforcement, I guide couples toward building a marriage where both partners feel seen, valued, and deeply connected.

 

As a Certified Marriage Coach, podcast host, and relationship columnist, I bring a unique combination of expertise, empathy, and real-world insight that equips couples to not just survive but truly thrive.
 

My Approach:

  • Practical – Offering real-life strategies to tackle real-world challenges.

  • Intentional – Guiding you to overcome obstacles with purpose and clarity.

  • Actionable – Empowering transformation through action, not just awareness.

  • Rooted in Positive Psychology – Focusing on strengths, growth, and cultivating lasting fulfillment.

  • Empathetic – Creating a safe space where you feel heard, understood, and supported.

  • Beyond Coaching – A Peek Into My Life

  • Quality time is everything. 


You’ll find me:

  • Singing Karaoke and boating. 

  • Cherishing quiet moments with my husband, Brian.

  • Sipping chai tea lattes and diving into heartfelt conversations with my sister.

  • Nature fuels my soul. I’ve visited 37 U.S. National Parks! 

  • I love getting lost in an art gallery, a great book, or live music.

Why Monarch For Love? 

The name Monarch for Love was inspired by the monarch butterfly... a symbol of transformation and beauty. Just like the butterfly’s journey, love evolves, grows, and requires patience. Whether you're navigating a tough season in your marriage or simply seeking a deeper connection, I believe every relationship has the potential to transform.

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