About the Author: Rachel Adams
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Rachel Adams
Licensed Relationship Counselor & Dating Coach
8+ years in dating apps, relationships, and online matchmaking
Professional Background
Rachel is a certified relationship counselor (certified professional) with over 8 years of experience helping singles navigate the modern dating landscape. Based in New York, she combines clinical relationship psychology with hands-on testing of dating platforms. She has personally created profiles on 40+ dating apps and services to evaluate their matching algorithms and user experience.
Credentials
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), National Board Certified Counselor (certified professional). B.A. Psychology, NYU. Master's in Counseling Psychology, Columbia University.
Published Articles
- Age Gap Relationships: Making Love Work Across Generations
- Understanding Attachment Styles in Dating: Why You Date the Way You Do
- Best Dating Apps 2026: Complete Review
- Best Free Dating Apps 2026: Find Love Without Paying
- Best Dating Apps for LGBTQ+ Singles 2026: Inclusive Platforms Ranked
- Best Dating Apps for Over 30 in 2026: Expert Ranked
- Best Dating Apps for Rural Areas 2026: Find Love Anywhere
- Best Dating Apps for Serious Relationships 2026
- Best Dating and Relationship Podcasts 2026: Expert Advice
- Breakup Recovery Timeline: What to Expect Week by Week