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Hosted by Michael & Melissa Penwell, we share insights from Melissa’s work as a licensed clinical mental health counselor and our 30+ years of marriage experience.
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Why Listen to Penned in Ink?
Lived Experience
With 30+ years of marriage, we bring a long-term perspective on partnership, decision-making, and shared growth.
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Melissa brings over two decades of counseling experience in helping individuals navigate relationships.
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Our goal is simple: help you think more clearly about relationships and make better decisions over time.
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