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Marriage Counselor & Life Coach

You don't have to do this alone.

Helping individuals and couples strengthen relationships, gain clarity, and create lasting, meaningful change.

Connection. Understanding. Growth.

Portrait of Ariella Spero

About Me

Hello, I'm Ariella.

Ariella helps individuals and couples strengthen relationships, gain clarity, and create lasting, meaningful change. My practice is built on warmth, respect, and the belief that every individual and couple has the wisdom to find their way back to each other — sometimes with a little help holding the map.

I work with couples navigating conflict, life transitions, parenthood, intimacy, and the slow drift that can happen in long partnerships. With individuals, I focus on clarity, values, and the courage to live a life that fits.

You don't have to do this alone. Reach out — the first conversation is always free, a chance for us to meet and see if this feels like the right fit.

Credentials

  • · Certified Marriage & Family Counselor, Y.N.R. Center, approved by the Israeli Association of Family Counselors and Therapists.
  • · Diploma in Marriage & Family Counseling, Y.N.R. Center, accredited by the Open University of Israel (620 hours).
  • · Certified Personal Coach, Israeli Center for Breakthrough Coaching (168 hours).
  • · Certified NLP Practitioner, Y.N.R. Center, approved by the Israeli NLP Association (156 hours).
  • · B.Ed. in Education (English & Bible), Givat Washington Academic College of Education, graduated with honors.
  • · Senior Teaching Certificate (Secondary Education) specializing in English and Bible, Israel Ministry of Education.
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How I Support You

Ways we can work together.

Every relationship is different, and our work will be shaped around yours.

01

Couples Therapy

Restoring intimacy and communication through evidence-based approaches for partners at any stage of the relationship.

For couples in conflict, distance, or transition.

02

Life Coaching

Goal-oriented sessions to help you navigate career shifts, personal identity, and meaningful life milestones.

For individuals seeking clarity and direction.

03

Premarital Counseling

Building a resilient foundation for your future together by exploring values, conflict styles, and shared vision.

For engaged and committed partners.

04

Online Sessions

Consistent, private support over secure video — wherever you are, in English or Hebrew.

For busy schedules and distance.

Between Sessions

Activities to enrich your life.

Small, intentional practices to bring more presence, play, and depth into your everyday — between sessions.

01

Daily

The 6-Second Kiss

A morning and evening pause — long enough to actually feel each other.

Three Good Things

Before sleep, name three things you noticed about your partner today.

Phones Down at the Table

One unhurried meal together without screens.

02

Weekly

The Weekly Check-In

A 20-minute structured dialogue: appreciations, frustrations, requests.

A Real Date

Two hours, no logistics talk. Curiosity only.

Walk & Wonder

A walk together where the only rule is asking open questions.

03

Monthly & Seasonal

Shared Vision Map

Co-create your goals for the next season — together, on paper.

Gratitude Letter

Write your partner a letter naming what you don't say enough.

Adventure Day

Plan something new together — small or big, anything you've never done.

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Get in touch

Reaching out is the first step.

Choose the way that feels most comfortable. I respond to every message within 24 hours, with warmth and without pressure.