"the marriage doctors"
America's #1 Love and Marriage Experts

For the past 25 years, Drs. Charles and Elizabeth Schmitz have been referred to as “the marriage doctors”—a term given them by one of their early workshop participants. The Doctors are experienced public speakers and educators and have delivered more than 1000 presentations, speeches and workshops to widely diverse audiences as intimate as 20 and as many as 10,000. As the "Love and Marriage Experts" and the “Official Guides to Love” for www.SelfGrowth.com -- the number one self-help website in the world, "the marriage doctors" have an extensive Internet presence.

They have done hundreds of interviews with television, radio and print media, receiving some 60 national, state and regional awards for their work. They have published nearly 350 professional articles, manuscripts, books and scholarly papers and worked with foreign governments, traveling throughout the world. Their latest book, Golden Anniversaries: The Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage won the Mom's Choice Awards Gold Medal for Most Outstanding Relationships and Marriage Book of 2009, the INDIE Book Awards Gold Medal for Best 2008 Relationship Book, the Nautilus Book Awards Medal for Best Relationship Book and is an Award Winning Finalist in the Women's Issues category of the National Best Books Awards, sponsored by USA Book News

Through their company, Successful Marriage Reflections, LLC, "the marriage doctors" are committed to sharing what they have learned from their 25 years of research and their own 42 wonderful years of marriage together. Their goal is to help reduce the high divorce rate in America and the resultant terrible costs in human tragedy and emotional devastation associated with marriages and relationships that fail.

As "The Official Guides to Love" for www.SelfGrowth.com Dr's. Charles and Elizabeth Schmitz write frequent articles about love and marriage. Their articles and books about Love & Marriage incorporate the secrets for love and successful marriage through poignant, real life stories, garnered from hundreds of interviews with happily married couples as well as from their own marriage of nearly 42 years. They have been called the nation's number # Love and Marriage Experts.

Golden Anniversaries: The Seven Secrets of Successful Marriage
Wins the 2009 Mom's Choice Awards Gold Medal
Most Outstanding Book for Relationships and Marriage