Jamie Turndorf

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Jamie Turndorf
Born
Jamie Turndorf

(1958-07-12) July 12, 1958 (age 65)
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
  • Vassar College (AB)
  • Adelphi University School of Social Work (M.S.W.)
  • California Coast University (Ph.D.)
Occupations
  • Psychotherapist
  • author
  • advice columnist
PartnerEmile Jean Pin (1979–2006)
WebsiteAskDrLove.com

Jamie Turndorf (born July 12, 1958, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American psychotherapist, writer and media personality. She is known for her website, AskDrLove.com, which she founded in 1995, her syndicated radio show, Ask Dr. Love, and her books Till Death Do Us Part (Unless I Kill You First) and Love Never Dies. She also hosts a radio show, Love Never Dies, on the Hay House radio website.

Turndorf created her website, AskDrLove.com, in 1995, and has been known to fans as "Dr Love" ever since. On the site, registered members can submit questions for consideration to be answered by Turndorf and published on the site for the benefit of the public. The site has accumulated a store of original articles addressing a broad array of relationship, marriage, dating, and sex advice issues.[1][2][3] The site was noted with awards from Starting Point and Web Crawler,[4] and in 1999, was listed in IDG's Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Dating and Relating.[5]

As a guest expert, Turndorf has appeared on numerous radio and television shows. She is the "Resident Love Doctor" of HLN Weekend Express with Natasha Curry.[6][7][8] Her advice columns have also been featured on HLN[9] and iVillage.com.[10] She has been quoted on WebMD.com,[11][12] Fox Five Online, MSNBC.com,[13] eRelationshipAdviceCafe,[14][15] MSN Living[16] and Discovery TV's websites. She also writes a relationship column, "We Can Work It Out", for Psychology Today online.[17]

Bibliography[edit]

  • Love Never Dies: How to Reconnect and Make Peace with the Deceased [18]
  • Kiss Your Fights Good-bye: Dr. Love's 10 Simple Steps to Cooling Conflict and Rekindling Your Relationship[19]
  • Till Death Do us Part (Unless I Kill You First): A Step-by-Step Guide to Resolving Relationship Conflict[20]
  • Make Up Don't Break Up: Dr. Love's Five Step Plan for Reconciling with Your Ex[21]
  • The Pleasure of Your Company: A Socio-Psychological Analysis of Modern Sociability, (with Emile Jean Pin)[22]
  • LoveQuest: The Game of Finding Mr. Right. This game was nominated by Mensa as the "Most Creative and Intellectually Challenging Game of the Year" and voted by Fun and Games magazine as a sure winner for the international "Most Creative Game of the Year" award. The New York City Board of Education has a permanent exhibit of LoveQuest.[23]
  • Foreword to The Complete Idiot's Guide to Affair Proof Love[24]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Schwarz, Joe. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Dating and Relating. New York: MacMillan, 1999.
  2. ^ Moore, Booth. News, Trends, Gossip, And Stuff To Do; Web Watch: Carnal Knowledge Online. Los Angeles Times: Dec. 16, 1998
  3. ^ "Ask Doctor Love!". Ask Doctor Love!. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  4. ^ "Ask Dr. Love". Archived from the original on May 17, 1998. Retrieved November 14, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Schwarz, Joe. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Dating and Relating.
  6. ^ Staff, HLN. "Dr. Love: Stir up romance in the kitchen! – HLNtv.com". hlntv.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  7. ^ Staff, HLN. "Long distance love: Keep things hot from afar – HLNtv.com". hlntv.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  8. ^ Staff, HLN. "How to keep it cool in your relationship – HLNtv.com". hlntv.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  9. ^ Staff, HLN. "Wired to stray?: What's 'cheating' in the digital age? – HLNtv.com". hlntv.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  10. ^ "Parents: Parenting News & Advice for Moms and Dads – TODAY.com". ivillage.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  11. ^ "Overcoming Infidelity". webmd.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  12. ^ "How to Stop Nagging". webmd.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  13. ^ "Jealous much? MySpace, Facebook can spark it". NBC News. August 31, 2007. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  14. ^ "Erelationshipadvicecafe.com". erelationshipadvicecafe.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  15. ^ "Erelationshipadvicecafe.com". erelationshipadvicecafe.com. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  16. ^ "Style, Love, Home, Horoscopes & more – MSN Lifestyle". living.msn.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2013. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  17. ^ "We Can Work It Out". Psychology Today. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  18. ^ Love Never Dies (California: Hay House, Inc., 2014)
  19. ^ Kiss (California: Hay House, Inc., 2014)
  20. ^ Turndorf, Jamie. Till Death Do Us Part (Unless I Kill You First): A Step-by Step Guide for Resolving Marital Conflict
  21. ^ Turndorf, Jamie. Make Up Don't Break Up: Dr. Love's Five Step Plan for Reconciling with Your Ex. New York: LoveQuest Publishing, 2011
  22. ^ Emile, Jean Pin, and Turndorf, Jamie. The Pleasure of Your Company: A Socio-Psychological Analysis of Modern Sociability. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1985
  23. ^ Lynn Allison, "LoveQuest" - Alternative To Dating Game, Boca Raton News, Dec. 6, 1990
  24. ^ Staheli, Lana, and Weiss, Sonia. Foreword to The Complete Idiot's Guide to Affair Proof Love. New York: MacMillan, 1999