Antoinette (Toni) Coleman
MSW, CMC
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Psychotherapist and Dating/Relationship Coach Expert
Antoinette (Toni) Coleman Quick Facts
- Main Areas
- dating coaching, relationship coaching, speaker, workshop leader, group coaching, author
- Career Focus
- relationship coaching, business owner, author
- Affiliation
- Consum-mate.com, LifeChange Coaching, Boomer Date Coaching
Toni Coleman is an internationally recognized dating and relationship expert and founder of http://consum-mate.com She is frequently quoted in local and national publications and top ranked dating and relationship websites and has been a guest on a number of radio and TV programs seeking to provide their listeners with her cutting edge expertise. Toni is also the featured relationship coach in "The Business And Practice Of Coaching," (Norton, September 2005); and is the author of the forward for, "Winning Points With The Woman In Your Life, One Touchdown At A Time;" (Simon and Shuster, November 2005). She has been a contributing writer for several magazines and a number of self-help, personal growth and dating/relationship websites. From March 2005 until December 2005, she was a weekly contributing commentator (love and dating coach) on the KTRS radio morning show, (St. Louis, MO). Toni holds a masters degree in Clinical Social Work, and is a licensed psychotherapist in the state of Virginia. She is also a Certified Life Coach. She is a member of The International Coach Federation and The National Association of Social Workers.
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The Metrosexual Man vs. The Cowboy - What DO Women Want?
He always looks perfectly put together. He can be in a t-shirt and jeans or heading out to a black-tie event. His hair never has a bad day. His nails are clean and buffed. His clothes are perfectly pressed and exquisitely coordinated. He smells like flowers and spice. Is he gay? No, he's the new ...
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Men On Dating- Timing, Turn-offs and Keepers
Dear Relationship Coach- "We met online and seemed to hit it off right from the start. After he answered my ad, we went on our first date, and it was fabulous. I believe we both felt a strong chemistry and learned a lot about each other. At the end of the evening we agreed to get together ...
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Do It And They Will Come - Pursuing New Adventures To Find Mr/Ms Right
Are you tired of the whole dating scene? Have you spent many hours (years) going to parties and events with the hope of meeting compatible and available singles? If so, now may be time to think about doing something different. Really different. After all, we tend to move about socially in the ...
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Trick Or Treat - Is This Make-Believe Or The Real Thing?
"I'll call you this week". "Yes, I'd love to see you again". "I had a great time". "I'm not interested in dating anyone else". "I think I'm falling in love with you." These are a few of the phrases passed between singles as they move through the stages of meeting and dating. At the time, they ...
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Tips For Singles On Celebrating The New Year
It's coming up soon and you don't have any plans. Many of your friends will be away or out with their significant others. You can't believe it's been a whole year and you are facing another dateless New Years Eve. What can you do? If the above sounds familiar, it may be time for some quiet ...It's four weeks away and you don't have any plans. Many of your friends will be away or out with their significant others. You can't believe it's been a whole year and you are facing another dateless New Years Eve. What can you do?
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Are You (or are you with) A "Commitment-Phobe"?
We hear it all the time. "He just won't make a commitment." "She just wants some space right now." "I'm not sure if I'm ready for a serious relationship." What does having a fear of commitment really mean? Actually, it means basically what it says. For SOME reason you, or someone you are ...
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Haunted: Burying The Ghosts of Lost Love
Late at night, as you read quietly, before you fall off to sleep... During a busy afte oon as you run through a crowd, hurrying back to your office or home.... Sitting in a movie theater, a restaurant or waiting for the light to turn... A sudden thought or image rises within you. It can ...
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Tips For Singles On Surviving (And Enjoying) The Holidays
TIPS FOR SINGLES ON SURVIVING (AND ENJOYING) THE HOLIDAYS Here you are, facing the holiday season alone. Have you been thinking about?nn*how alone and lonely you feel *excuses you can give family members as to why you can't come this yea *what friends may be available to spend those long ...
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Ten Tips For Setting (And Keeping) Life Changing Resolutions
Ten Tips For Setting (And Keeping) Life Changing Resolutions It’s time for that annual ritual of making (and breaking) our New Year’s resolutions. There is something about the idea of being able to start over that motivates us to pause (at least briefly) and reflect on our lives as they are, as ...
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Happiness And The Single Person; Changing Myth Into Reality
Does the expressio "single and happy" sound like an oxymoron to you? Are you weary of others (especially other singles) reinforcing the belief that singles can't be happy? Do you find yourself always planning for the future or putting things off until you "are married and settled? Do you often ...
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Tips For Becoming Fluent In The Non-Verbal Language Of Dating
We are all too familiar with the term "body language". There have been books, workshops and endless discussions spawned by it. But do you really KNOW how to interpret the non-verbal messages that other people broadcast on a continual basis in their interactions with you? There are two levels of ...
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Making The Connection: Tips For Getting Noticed
Chances are that you have had a wide variety of experiences in your quest for meetingnsingles. These can range from an event that yields several nice interactions and at leastnone offer to get together for a date, to going home feeling frustrated and convinced younare destined to be a dating ...
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Favorite Quotes & Thoughts from Antoinette (Toni) Coleman
"The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love."
Anais Nin
"Love affairs are for emotional sprinters; the pleasures of love are for the emotional marathoners."
Robertson Davies
You're everything I never knew I always wanted."
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"Tune your senses to the silent language of relationships. It is expressed through the glance of an eye, the touch of a hand, the relaxing of a spine, the gentle tone of a voice, or in the deafening absence of all of these."
Toni Coleman
"Be careful whom you choose to love. This decision will impact your futre life in ways you cannot yet imagine."
Toni Coleman
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If you would like to know more about Toni Coleman's background and the services she offers, begin by going to http://consum-mate.com There you can read about her philosophy on relationships, training, experience and the coaching programs and products that she currently has available.
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