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Surviving the Holidays During Divorce - Revisited
Posted by: | CommentsHappy Holidays from Divorce Source Radio. So what’s to be happy about you ask. I know things may be very rough for you right now, but I want you to understand I have been there and gotten beyond that.
I’m re-airing this show I did going on five years ago when I went through my own divorce. It was all happening during the holidays and I reached out to psychologist, Dr. Larry Friedberg to help others like me cope with our first holiday alone. This has been one of the most listened to programs on Divorce Source Radio and is my gift to you. I hope this program, Divorce During The Holidays helps you. – Steve Peck, Founder & Host, Divorce Source Radio.
The holidays can be a challenging time for families going through divorce. We have these images of perfect family holidays, yet your own family is coping with a situation that is anything but perfect. In this program, psychologist, Dr. Larry Friedberg, provides advice to help get you through the holidays.
This Program Covers:
- Dealing with ALL Holidays including: Christmas, Hanukkah , Easter, Birthdays, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Graduations
- How to deal with your feelings and emotions during this trying time
- Understanding issues your children may be dealing with during the Holiday season
- Dividing parenting time between you and your ex
- Tips for Holiday parties and gatherings to ease the stress
- Is it proper to begin dating around the Holidays
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Divorce & Death: Make Sure Your Ex Doesn’t Inherit Your Assets
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Boo! This Halloween, what is more spooky than having your ex inherit all of your money if you die? Alison Besunder, expert in trust and estate planning, elder law, estate litigation, commercial litigation and intellectual property law, joins Stacy to discuss the importance of an estate plan, particularly when going through a transition, such as divorce.
In this episode, Alison and Stacy highlight the first and most important steps that you should take to help you take the least financially-draining path during this time. Alison reveals the shocking consequences of lacking an estate plan, and how that can impact the most important people in your life. They answer questions that could save yourself from the devastating possibilities of life without a will, such as:
• Why do you need an estate plan when you get married vs. getting divorced? (12:13)
• What happens if your spouse dies during your divorce and there is no will? (15:59)
• Can your ex-spouse still make the medical decisions for you after divorce? (20:50)
Alison Besunder | W: http://www.besunderlaw.com P: (212) 584-1139 E: [email protected]
Stacy Francis | W: www.francisfinancial.com P: 212-374-9008 E: [email protected]
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In today’s show we discuss how to choose the best legal approach with your children’s mental and emotional health front and center. Children can experience significant emotional damage as a result of divorce, but they don’t have to. While it is understandable that you want to fight for your fair share of time with the kids, we want you to understand the risks that accompany a legal fight wherein children are dragged through the court process and strangers make parenting decisions for you.
Our guest, Larry Sarezsky, discusses the choices available and the impact of those decision when fighting for custody during the legal process. We cover both a standard divorce as well as the challenges in a high conflict scenario.
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Children & Divorce: The Child’s Bill of Rights
Posted by: | CommentsToday’s show focuses on your children and how you can parent through divorce in a way that protects them from the animosity between you and your spouse and honors their rights. We talk
Dr. Mark Banschick
with Dr. Mark Banschick, a child psychiatrist who share the negative impact and long term affects children experience when parents do not protect them from the hostility.
Dr. Banschick discusses why we tend to act out and react without filters in front of our children and how hard this season is for mom’s and dad’s to navigate consciously. After explaining why it makes sense, he offers specific strategies for curbing destructive conversations with your kids. Dr. Banschick provides us with a Child’s Bill of Rights to guide us. Tune in and you will also receive his free eBook which includes the bill of rights and other tips and strategies. If you have kids, you do not want to miss this show!
For more information on Karen McMahon visit Journey Beyond Divorce.
For more podcasts on divorce and life after divorce visit Divorce Source Radio.
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Entitled to be Happy with Deborah Donenfeld
Posted by: | CommentsThis week, Deborah Donenfeld recounts the moment she realized that she was entitled to leave her unhappy marriage of 22 years. By allowing herself to grieve and focus on her self-worth and her children, Deborah ultimately freed herself and gained more clarity and control in her financial life.
Deborah Donenfeld | W: www.deborahdonenfeld.com P: 212-675-4420 E: [email protected]
Stacy Francis | W: www.francisfinancial.com P: 212-374-9008 E: [email protected]
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Living with Your STBX: The Secret to Surviving the Stress
Posted by: | CommentsOnce the decision to divorce has been made one of the greatest daily difficulties is how to live under the same roof with your STBX and all the contention that you are each feelings. The most effective way of approaching this stage is refining your communication and problem solving skills.
Dr. Dan Thomason explains how easy it is to get caught in arguments about how you are communicating and lose the opportunity to actually communicate effectively. He shares a tool he has created to help couples stay on topic, solution oriented and effective in traversing difficult and triggering topics. Dr. Dan also offers listeners a free eBook that outlines his communication tool, so make sure to tune in!
For more information visit: Journey Beyond Divorce.
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Divorce: A Chapter in Deirdre Coupe Hopkins’s Life
Posted by: | CommentsThis week, Stacy is joined by friend and single mother, Deirdre Coupe Hopkins as she reflects on her divorce and the role money played in this chapter of her life. After leaving her alcoholic ex-husband, Deirdre raised all four children on her own. With the help of education, family and community, she ultimately gained her financial independence. Deirdre always lives her life with the glass half full mentality and continues to do so 25 years later.
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Deirdre Coupe Hopkins | E: [email protected]
Stacy Francis | W: www.francisfinancial.com P: 212-374-9008 E: [email protected]
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Hurdles After an Affair Part 1 - Beyond Infidelity
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Either you or your partner had an affair and you’ve made the decision to stay together. Yes, you can stay together and settle for a relationship that is OK, or with the help of David Feder who is an expert in treating infidelity, you can survive infidelity, rebuild your relationship and thrive.
In this episode of BEYOND INFIDELITY David Feder begins a 2-part review of some of what he coins, the common “recovery hurdles” that can interfere with the process of rebuilding your relationship after an affair.
Tune in to learn about what you should avoid so that you and your spouse can rebuild and have an extraordinary relationship. It begins here.
For more information about David Feder, go to closeconnections.ca, or you can speak with him by calling 416-315-5107.
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Going Public About Your Divorce: Who, When and What to Tell
Posted by: | CommentsIn the early stages of divorce we experience a powerful emotional sting. Coming to terms with the fact that divorce IS part of your reality often happens when you begin to tell others about it. Today we discuss telling your spouse, children, family, friends and others. We look at the fears and resistance that arises and the questions that you want to ask yourself prior to telling.
Being clear on what you want to say and who you are ready to tell and what your boundaries are around discussing this tender topic will enable you to take this step with greater ease. Everyone will have their own emotional reaction. Preparing for that as well is key to managing your own needs and peace. Throughout the process, being aware, making conscious decisions and setting an intention for how you want your divorce to unfold will enable you to feel empowered, stay calm and negotiate effectively. Tune in today!
For more on Journey Beyond Divorce visit: www.JourneyBeyondDivorce.com. For more programs on Divorce and life after divorce, visit: www.DivorceSourceRadio.com.
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Divorce Source Radio Now Available On iTunesRadio
Posted by: | CommentsDivorce Source Radio is now part of the iHeartRadio family!
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