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Kate Gosselin ordered to pay marriage counselor

Kate Gosselin at a New York premiere on March 10, 2010. AP

(CBS) Reality TV mom Kate Gosselin is appealing a judge's order that she pay $10,476 to a Pennsylvania marriage counselor who flew to Los Angles in March of 2009 to work with her and her then husband, Jon Gosslin.

Pictures: The Gosselins

Magisterial District Judge Gerald Feissner ruled May 13 that the "Kate Plus Eight" star must pay Sylvia Lafair for travel to Los Angeles to counsel the couple whose marriage famously disintegrated on cable TV.

According to published reports, Gosselin testified in court that she never had a contract with Lafair or Creative Energy Options, the company she heads in White Haven, Pa., Gosselin claimed she had her own counselor and that Lafair came to Los Angeles to work with her husband.

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