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Episode 70: How to Divorce During a Pandemic with Erin Levine

Read the transcript here This week Erin Levine, entrepreneur, legal innovator, and Certified Family Law Specialist, joins me on the podcast. She’s here to help close out Legal Month. (Don’t worry, I’ll surely be revisiting legal topics in the future!) Erin is the founder of Hello Divorce, a modern breakup service, offering affordable, convenient, and online divorce options. I’m thrilled […]

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Episode 69: Divorce and Your Money with Shawn Leamon

Divorce is complicated — emotionally, legally, and especially financially.  When it comes to your money and divorce, there are many things to consider, like: Who should keep the house? Or How should you divide your assets? Today, Shawn Leamon, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, and author of Divorce and Your Money: How to Avoid Costly Divorce Mistakes!, joins me to discuss […]

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Episode 68: Collaborative Divorce with Andrea Vacca

Last week we talked about mediation with Susan Guthrie. This week, as we continue Legal Month on the pod, we’re exploring the concept of Collaborative Divorce with Andrea Vacca.  Andrea Vacca is the owner of Vacca Family Law Group, a law firm in Manhattan that focuses exclusively on non-adversarial divorce and family law matters. Andrea describes Collaborative Divorce as a […]

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Episode 67: The Myths and Benefits of Mediation with Susan Guthrie

April is legal month on The Divorce Survival Guide podcast.  Today, one of my favorite people on the planet returns to the show. Susan Guthrie joins me to talk about mediation and divorce. Susan is a nationally recognized Top Family Law and Mediation Attorney, and has been helping individuals and families navigate separation and divorce for 30 years. When it […]

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Episode 66: Complex Trauma with Gwynn Raimondi

It’s the final episode of Therapy Month! (But don’t worry, I’m sure there’ll be another one down the road!) In this week’s episode, we’re talking about complex trauma with therapist and trauma expert Gwynn Raimondi. We usually think of trauma as a big, life-changing episode that happens to us, like an assault, or rape. Life was one way, the event […]

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Episode 65: Co-Parenting During the COVID-19 Pandemic

This week I’m sharing my recommendations for co-parenting during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’re a member of my Facebook group or follow me on Instagram, you may have heard me talking about how there are no shelter-in-place or quarantine guidelines for divorced families, especially those with blended families. We are told to stay home or to shelter-in-place, but what is […]

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Episode 64: Imago Therapy with Dr. Sarah Schewitz

It’s therapy month on the Divorce Survival Guide podcast! ICYMI: I’ve decided to organize podcast episodes into monthly themes, and right now, we’re in the middle of Therapy Month! Joining me to discuss all things Imago Therapy for couples is Dr. Sarah Schewitz. Dr. Sarah Schewitz is a licensed psychologist specializing in love and relationships and is the founder of […]

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Episode 63: How to Deal with the Other Woman

This week I’m talking about how to deal with the other woman in your ex or soon-to-be ex’s life. The woman he cheated on you with, or the one he met after you…you know, the one he’s introducing to your kids…? You have a lot of feelings about this, most of which are perfectly valid, but are you acting on […]

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Episode 62: How to Choose a Good Therapist with Katie Thompson, LPC, CEDS

Not all therapists are good. Not all therapists have the advanced training necessary to help you as an individual or as a couple. Not all therapists have your best interests in mind. If you are contemplating divorce, want to work on past trauma, or work on your relationship, you need a good therapist to guide you. So, how do you […]

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Episode 61: Nobody is entitled to your forgiveness!

This week I wanted to expand on a topic I discussed in my Facebook group and on an Instagram IGTV video. It’s around the topic of forgiveness entitlement. In this episode, I also talk about addiction or abuse, and why you can’t force someone to get help. So, your spouse says they’re doing the work and they seem to be […]

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