Where Has “Brad Browning” Actually Been Featured?
He markets himself with the logos of major publications. We checked each one against the outlet’s own archive — the search any reader can run themselves. Most of the claims return nothing.
“Brad Browning” sells relationship and divorce advice — The Ex Factor Guide, Mend the Marriage, and paid one-on-one coaching — to thousands of paying customers. Part of the pitch is a wall of trusted media logos that signals he is an established, widely-featured expert. The graphic below appears in his YouTube videos — presented to viewers, early in the video, as proof of his credentials. We took each publication on that card and searched its own website. Here is what those archives actually return.
A search of Cosmopolitan’s own website returns no article by or about Brad Browning. The results it does return are unrelated — celebrity news and astrology features that happen to contain the words “Brad” or “Browning” separately.
The same: Men’s Health’s own on-site search returns no article by or about Brad Browning. The matches are unrelated profiles and entertainment pieces.
Psychology Today lists its contributors publicly. There is no contributor profile for Brad Browning, and a search of its archive returns only unrelated articles that share the name fragment “Brown.”
HuffPost’s own search returns no coverage of Brad Browning — no article written by him, and none written about him.
A search scoped to CBC’s own domain returns no article by or about Brad Browning the relationship coach.
Brad Browning presents these publication logos to his audience as evidence that he is a featured, credentialed expert. Searched individually, these outlets’ own archives return no article by him and no article about him. The logos imply a record of coverage that the publications’ own search tools do not show.
The media logos are not the only claim worth checking. “Brad Browning” also advertises a university psychology degree, and “Brad Browning” is not his real name. Both are documented at therealbradbrowning.com.
Frequently asked questions
Has Brad Browning been featured in Cosmopolitan or Men’s Health?
Searches of Cosmopolitan’s and Men’s Health’s own websites return no article written by Brad Browning and no article about him. The graphic he shows in his videos displays their logos, but the publications’ own archives do not contain him.
Is Brad Browning a Psychology Today contributor?
Psychology Today publishes a directory of its contributors. There is no contributor profile for Brad Browning, and its archive search returns only unrelated articles.
Has Brad Browning appeared on CBC or in The Huffington Post?
Searches of CBC’s and HuffPost’s own archives return no article by or about Brad Browning the relationship coach.
What is Brad Browning’s real name?
“Brad Browning” is a pen name. The real person behind it is Mark Borland. His real identity, and the psychology-degree claim, are documented at therealbradbrowning.com.
Why does this page exist?
So that anyone considering paying for The Ex Factor Guide, Mend the Marriage, or his coaching can check his marketing claims against the public record before spending money. Every statement here points to a source you can verify yourself.