Dr. Janina Scarlet knows a thing or two about superheroes. In therapy, she uses the power of stories, comics, and geek culture to help veterans and civilians fight post-traumatic stress disorder and chronic pain conditions. But all great superheroes have amazing origin stories, right? Well, Janina's own superhero origin story is no exception. And like those other fantastic tales, this one also starts with a terrible radioactive accident…
 

New York Times Modern Love column contributor Sara Eckel was a self-improvement guinea pig. As a freelance writer for women’s magazines and a single woman in her 30s, she talked to psychologists, coaches, yoga teachers, and even took an acting class in a quest to figure out why she was still single and what to do about it. Her answer will surprise you. Here's her story...

Jocelyn Charnas, PhD is New York’s “Wedding Doctor”, but it hasn’t always been bouquets and bridal gowns for her along the way. Jocelyn shares her journey on how she went from a reluctant bride to counseling couples through the stresses and strains of their own big wedding day and shares tips on letting go of perfection and embracing each other.

Lisa A. Phillips knows first-hand how love can make us do some crazy things. The summer she turned 30, she found herself in the throes of romantic obsession with a man who didn’t love her back. 
 

She would talk about him frequently, call him compulsively, and one day snuck into his apartment building to be met with a moment and a confrontation that changed her life forever.