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OWN presents 'Love Goals' hosted by ATL's Spirit (VIDEO)

From Irwin Entertainment, the production company behind hit series "Celebrity Rehab," "Couples Therapy" and "Family Therapy," comes "Love Goals" in which renowned family and relationship therapist, Spirit, counsels five celebrity couples who are at crossroads in their relationships. Their challenges range from fame and power, infidelity and communication issues, as well as overcoming childhood trauma. Through an intense two-week therapy program that features both insight-oriented exercises and special guests, these  famous couples will face their most challenging conflicts head on, as they strive to achieve their love goals. 

 

Appearing in the freshman season of "Love Goals" will be:  Benzino and Althea Heart, whose tumultuous and litigious relationship is well known to fans from their featured roles in "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta;" Former NFL wide receiver and rapper Dwayne "Money" Bowe and Theresa Bowe, who have been together for 11 years and wed in 2018;  Actress and former "Basketball Wives" star Sundy Carter and boyfriend Breyon Williams; Former Salt-n-Peppa group member Dee Dee "Spinderella" Roper and comedian Quenton "Q" Coleman; Plus rapper/actor/chef and producer Coolio and his fiancé, Mimi Ivey.

 

Series' host, Spirit, is a licensed therapist and media personality who aims to empower people with the skills, tools, and information vital to developing, sustaining and maximizing healthy, intimate relationships. Spirit was the host of Fox's, "The Daily Helpline," and XM/Sirius' nightly radio program "Talking with Spirit." Spirit is also a regular guest of HLN, "Dr. Drew: On Call," "The Bill Cunningham Show," and "The Rickey Smiley Morning Show."

 

Check out my full UPFRONT conversation with Spirit below and watch the first full episode of "Love Goals":

 

Ray Cornelius is one of Atlanta’s newest entertainment writers and media personalities. His arts and entertainment website, www.raycornelius.com spotlights the latest in “positive” African-American celebrity news and was established in 2012. Since that time Cornelius has covered a myriad of red carpet premieres, award shows and Atlanta-based films including Tyler Perry’s Temptation, The BronzeLens Film Festival, The Trumpet Awards, and The Steve Harvey’s Neighborhood Awards just to name a few. He has also interviewed a who’s who list of today’s top singers, actors and reality stars. With nearly 20 years of media experience, Cornelius has also worked as an associate producer for the Emmy-winning public affairs program, ATL Insider and with such award shows as The Soul Train Awards, The Trumpet Awards and BET Hip-Hop Awards.