Morgan and Andrea are here to share the good, the bad, the really bad and the “are you kidding me?” things you need to know if you’re getting divorced (or considering it). What started as a passion project has grown into a top 3 podcast in the divorce category. Learn from Morgan’s experience as a family law attorney and Andrea’s mistakes as a divorced mom. You can feel the love and the levity as they walk you through the process all while making you laugh your loubs off. You got this and they’ve got you.
97. What You Need to Know about Custody Arrangements (Expert Divorce Tips!)
In this episode, Andrea and Morgan give advice on creating parenting schedules and what you need to keep in mind to ensure the best interests of the children are at the forefront.
Episode 96: You've Been Served with Divorce. Now What??? (The First Steps)
In today’s episode, Andrea and Morgan discuss what happens AFTER you’ve been served with a petition for divorce…aka “dissolution of marriage”.
Episode 95: Choosing to Heal from Your Divorce (Real Life Divorce Story). With Monica Leigh
You gotta hear this episode.
The end of Moncia's marriage involved betrayal, alcohol abuse, and porn addiction. What's fascinating about her experience is not what she went through, but how she CHOSE to heal.
Episode 94: A Different Way to Heal from Trauma. With Dr Melissa Kalt
Trauma makes a home in our bodies. Recent studies have shown that traditional talk therapy might not be enough to help people recover from trauma.
(eye roll) Great. So, now what??
Episode 93: When You're Stuck Living with Your Ex
For many people getting divorced, it's inevitable that you're going to be stuck for a certain period of time, living with your ex. And yes, that's going to suck.
Luckily, we have some insight on the situation that we want to share with you.
92. How to Survive the Holidays When You're Miserable (6 Pro Tips from your Divorce Besties)
We want to help you survive the next few weeks. The holiday season is a stressful time, in the BEST of situations. But if you're also navigating a divorce or considering divorce, then you're managing and extra set of stress and unhappiness that's likely making the next few weeks a really tough time.
Episode 91: Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Decision to Divorce. With Kate Anthony.
Kate Anthony, host of The Divorce Survivial Guide, is chatting with us tonight to offer another tool to help you at the beginning of your divorce process.
The "D" Word, a new book out by Kate, will offer you a lot of insight and guidance as you decide, "should I stay or should I go?"
Episode 90: What to do if Your Not Quite Ready for Divorce
There's no good time to get divorced. But there's (of course) a TON of reasons that come into consideration when someone decides when to file.
So what should you do when you know you want to leave, but you're not quite ready for divorce??
Episode 89: I Hate the Holidays Without my Kids. With Lisa McGregor (founder of the Unplanned Chapter)- Special Re Air!
For those of you who are facing the holidays WITHOUT your kids, let us reassure that your feelings dread and sorrow are completely normal. Even if you're feeling mixed emotions, THAT'S completely normal.
Episode 88: Grieving Your Marriage and Processing Divorce. With Rebecca Feinglos
Change the way you view grieving. There’s are no stages. No finish line. It’s not a linear process. And yes, even if you wanted the divorce there’s a grieving process. This episode offers you support and insight into grieving and divorce.
Episode 87: Divorcing a Narciss*st
Alright, here's the deal. Divorcing someone with a "type 2" personality disorder is NOT a walk in the park. AND there ARE things that you can do to help preserve your sanity...
Let's start here: EXPECT IT TO SUCK.
Episode 86: The Real Divorce Attorneys of New York City (New York's Top Family Law Attorneys)
How do you know if you hired right divorce attorney for your case?
This episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce is an inside peek into the minds and personalities of the top family law attorneys of New York City.
Episode 85: Your Divorce Doesn't Have to Ruin You Financially (Expert Tips from Advisor, Jennifer Lee)
If you feel overwhelmed by money, this episode is for YOU. Financial advisor and author of Squeeze the Juice, Jennifer Lee, spends times with us to day to give our listeners some expert tips so that their divorce doesn't ruin them financially.
Episode 84: I'm Worried About my Kids (Divorce and Children) **special re air**
It's what we all worry about the most in divorce: our kids.
Will my kids be okay after the divorce? Will my divorce ruin my kids' lives?
Episode 83: How Do I Prepare for my Divorce Trial?
How do you prepare if your divorce case is heading to trial?
What are the steps that occur BEFORE your case heads to trial?
What's the the difference between a trial and a hearing?
Episode 82: The Real Divorce Attorneys of Chicago (NEW SERIES!!)
ntroducing: The Real Divorce Attorneys series- a spin off of How Not to Suck at Divorce.
This series offers an exclusive sneak peek into the minds and personalites of family law attorneys to help you discover who might be the right fit for you. Today, we are introducting you to 4 of Chicago's TOP divorce attorneys.
Episode 81: Should You Get Divorced? (Discernment Counseling- Special re-air)
Did you know there's an actual process that helps unhappy couples decide whether divorce is the right move??? We are releasing this re-air episode today because it's important to talk about options. Divorce is NOT the answer for every couple, and a lot of you are wondering, "is divorce right for me?"
Episode 80: What MUST go in your Parenting Agreement- Special Re-Air!!!
Listen carefully to learn what MUST go in your parenting agreement!! This is a special re air from a few seasons ago.
Episode 79: Trauma Healing with Brainspotting. With Trauma Therapist, Lauren Auer
For many of us, our divorce comes with a "healthy" dose of trauma. Now, this term is certainly a buzz word right now that's often misused, so listen closely as our special guest, trauma therapist, Lauren Auer, digs into what trauma really is and how you can begin to heal from it.
Episode 78: The Wild World of Canadian Divorces! With Amanda Silver and Alex Howard of Dirty Laundry Podcast
Morgan is sick tonight but Andrea is holding down the fort over here at How Not to Suck at Divorce headquarters and joining her are the hosts of the Dirty Laundry podcast, Amanda Silver and Alex Howard.