About the Expert

About the Expert

Lillian Castro

Lillian Castro

Senior Editor

Lillian Guevara-Castro edits news content across all verticals at Digital Brands, applying her 30 years of experience as a writer and editor to take DatingAdvice articles to the next level. She has worked at The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, Gwinnett Daily News (GA), Gainesville Sun (FL), and The New York Times, where she covered lifestyle trends, among other topics. Lillian has a degree in journalism and communications from Georgia State University and brings her fact-checking expertise to ensure all content is accurate and engaging.

The Short Version: After spending decades researching atypical sexuality, Dr. James Cantor opened the Toronto Sexuality Centre to share his knowledge with... Read More »

The Short Version: AsiaCharm.com is an international dating service dedicated to introducing Western men to Asian women. The site's high-speed... Read More »

The Short Version: After helping a divorced friend successfully re-enter the dating world, Lucie Luvidya realized she had found the perfect career —... Read More »

The Short Version: Licensed Sex Therapist and Psychotherapist Vanessa Marin’s job doesn’t feel like work. That’s because she treasures her clients and... Read More »

The Short Version: In 1980, Dr. Harville Hendrix and Dr. Helen LaKelly Hunt co-created Imago Relationship Therapy, a revolutionary therapy practice that... Read More »

The Short Version: Some dating sites choose a niche to narrow down the dating field for singles, but VictoriaHearts.com has gone the other way, creating a... Read More »

The Short Version: Gretchen Blycker, LMHC, uses mindfulness-based psychotherapy in her Jamestown, Rhode Island, mental health practice to help couples... Read More »

The Short Version: Finding a suitable partner can take time, and not all working professionals have the patience to scour bars, dating apps, and meetups... Read More »

The Short Version: When sexual identity, attitudes, desires, and expressions make people feel like outsiders, it can be a painful experience. And feeling... Read More »

The Short Version: Building a relationship with someone overseas becomes much easier when you have a trusted dating service supporting you every step of... Read More »

The Short Version: Even in the swipe-right, swipe-left online dating world, many people are still looking for a serious relationship with a perfect... Read More »

Golf dating sites can help you hit a hole in one in the dating scene and land the golfing buddy you've been looking for. "Tin Cup" is undoubtedly one of... Read More »

The Short Version: Julie Orlov always knew she wanted to help people, and being a naturally skilled listener and communicator, she decided to pursue a... Read More »

Online dating has become such a major part of single life and modern love stories -- 40% of American couples meet online -- that it's easy to forget what... Read More »

The Short Version: Busy singles who want to save time and energy in the dating scene can always hire a professional to do the hard work it takes to make a... Read More »

Short version: Bay Area Dating Coach blends traditional and innovative strategies to help clients succeed in the online dating world. Many of the... Read More »

The Short Version: Some singles are highly successful in their professional lives, but their personal lives need a little more attention. For whatever... Read More »

The Short Version: Addison Bell has always been interested in helping people but had to overcome challenges in her life to become the sex and relationship... Read More »

The Short Version: One of the biggest challenges for online daters is figuring out which site suits their needs and can help them reach their dating goals.... Read More »

The Short Version: Sex isn’t a topic many people want to talk about honestly, especially if things aren't entirely satisfying in their own bedrooms. Sexual... Read More »