Dr. Paulette Kouffman Sherman is a licensed psychologist, certified life coach and is the author of Dating from the Inside Out, published by Atria Books and When Mars Women Date, The Cancer Path and numerous other books.  She’s the winner of 15 book awards and her books have been translated into five languages.  After having survived breast cancer 3 years ago, she decided to publish a legacy of 22 books and started self-publishing. She’s now on book #21 which will be coming out with Llewellyn Worldwide in 2016 and is feeling great.

Paulette has a private psychotherapy practice in Manhattan and does phone coaching a few days a week.  She was named Woman of the Year in 2013 for Psychology, awarded by the national Association of Professional Women. She has twenty years of experience as a psychotherapist and has worked with many age groups and settings including group and private practice, hospitals, nursing homes, partial programs, universities and schools. She has worked with a range of issues including anxiety, depression, life transitions, marital issues, divorce, family issues, grief and loss, career issues, self-esteem, perfectionism, stress, work-life balance, illness and decision-making.  Her coaching specialty is relationship issues.  Paulette loves helping clients unblock obstacles to love.

Paulette is a speaker and teacher.  She was an adjunct professor at two universities in New York and a monthly speaker at The Learning Annex in Manhattan for two years. She also ran My Dating School in Manhattan, which offered seminars on dating for many years.  She is a Relationship Advice expert, regularly featured in JDate's JMag with a monthly dating column on Eligible Magazine and Digital Romance. She’s also been an expert on television shows like the CBS Early Show & the AM Northwest Early Show and a radio guest on the Curtis Sliwa show, NPR’s Cityscape, Pathways and others.   She was quoted on MSN.com, USA Weekend, the NY Post, Newsweek, Lifetime.com, More, Match.com, Foxnews.com, Fox Business, Crains, Better Homes & Gardens, Reader’s Digest, Redbook, Glamour, Forbes, Woman’s Day, Metro newspapers, Men’s Health, Seventeen, Men’s Health, New York Magazine, Web MD, Everyday Health, Complete Woman magazines, the Huffington Post and the NY Times. She has written articles in over 60 media outlets.