In this enlightening episode of The Dude Therapist, Eli Weinstein is joined by the incredible duo, Joree Rose, LMFT, and Dr. John Schinnerer. As partners in both life and love, Joree and John have dedicated over five years to guiding couples toward deeper, more fulfilling Relationships. Their expertise shines as they share insights from their groundbreaking work in couples Therapy and their podcast, Love Isn’t Enough.

Together, they discuss the transformative power of couples work, emphasizing that while love is a foundation, it’s not always sufficient to sustain a healthy, lasting partnership. They delve into the critical importance of individual Growth within relationships and how understanding core wounds and triggers can lead to more empathetic and connected interactions. You’ll hear about the impact of societal expectations around masculinity on emotional regulation and why cultivating self-awareness is crucial for both partners.

Joree and John also reveal practical strategies, such as non-defensive listening, the power of weekly check-ins, and techniques to break cycles of conflict. Plus, they introduce their innovative year-long Master Class series, which focuses on the 12 key areas affecting couples’ connections, along with their unique and highly effective couples therapy model. What makes their approach stand out is the humility and vulnerability they bring by sharing their own relationship challenges—and how they’ve grown stronger through them.

Whether you’re in a relationship or working to better understand your partner, this episode is packed with Wisdom, actionable advice, and heartfelt moments that will leave you inspired to invest in the connection you share.

Resources Mentioned:

• Learn more about Joree and John’s work and their Master Class series at www.loveisntenough.net
• Follow their podcast, Love Isn’t Enough, for more relationship insights

Connect with Eli:

• Follow Eli Weinstein on Instagram, TikTok, and Threads
• Visit The Dude Therapist for more episodes on Mental Health, relationships, and personal growth

Tune in and discover why love, while essential, truly isn’t enough—and what you can do to build a thriving relationship beyond it!

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Eli Weinstein Eli Weinstein, LCSW

Eli Weinstein is a licensed clinical therapist, devoted husband, and father of two, based in sunny Las Vegas. He runs a thriving private practice serving clients in both New York and Nevada, blending expert clinical insight with an approachable, no-nonsense style that makes mental health support relatable and accessible.

Driven by a passion for breaking mental health stigmas, Eli founded ELIvation and The Dude Therapist podcast to create real, down-to-earth conversations about mental health, fatherhood, parenting, and relationships. His podcast features candid interviews with world-renowned experts like Dr. Edith Eger, Apollo Ohno, Dr. Nicole LePera, and Tina Bryson. He’s also been featured on major platforms like The Kelly Clarkson Show, The Trauma Therapist, Mimosas With Moms, and many others.

Eli’s mission is clear: to empower people with the tools and insights they need to overcome life’s struggles while embracing authenticity, compassion, and a healthy dose of humor. His signature “No BS” approach feels like talking to a trusted friend—who also happens to be a licensed professional.

In addition to his podcast, Eli is set to release a parenting and relationships-focused book with Wiley Publishers, expanding his efforts to make mental health conversations engaging and actionable for all.

Whether through therapy sessions, podcasting, or public speaking, Eli’s goal remains the same: to inspire hope, foster growth, and remind people that with the right support, the life they envision is possible.