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    Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast

    The Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast is your trusted companion through every stage of divorce—emotional, legal, financial, and parental. With over nine years of impactful episodes, this top-ranked podcast supports men and women navigating the challenges of divorce, especially those facing high-conflict dynamics, co-parenting struggles, emotional overwhelm, or legal uncertainty.

    Hosted by Karen McMahon, Certified Divorce Coach® and founder of Journey Beyond Divorce, the show offers strategic guidance, expert interviews, and real-life stories designed to help listeners move from confusion and chaos to clarity and confidence. Each episode is packed with insight and inspiration to help you make informed decisions, protect your children, safeguard your finances, and heal emotionally—so you can create a life you truly love post-divorce.

    If you’re on the fence about whether to stay or go, have just been told your marriage is ending, or are actively working through the messy middle of litigation, negotiation, or co-parenting, this podcast meets you where you are. You’ll learn how to emotionally regulate through triggers, explore your divorce process options (mediation, collaboration, litigation, arbitration), and prepare to work effectively with legal and financial professionals. Topics include how to gather your financials, navigate custody issues, and negotiate complex decisions around property, retirement assets, and business valuations.

    For those already in the process, episodes offer real-time guidance on how to cope with personality disorders in your co-parent, how to protect your children from toxic dynamics, and how to negotiate settlements strategically. You’ll hear from certified divorce financial analysts, attorneys, parenting coordinators, therapists, and coaches who share proven tools and tips. Professionals in the divorce field—including family law attorneys, therapists, and financial experts—also listen in to better support their clients and stay up-to-date on best practices.

    And when the divorce is final? The podcast continues to serve as a roadmap for building your next chapter. Learn how to close out the financial and legal loose ends—such as QDROs, life insurance, beneficiary changes, and estate updates—while beginning to design a life aligned with your values, goals, and inner peace. Episodes cover healing from betrayal trauma, understanding your emotional patterns, rediscovering your identity, and navigating the complexities of post-divorce dating and parenting.

    This podcast also answers the most searched divorce-related questions, including:
    How do I co-parent with a narcissist?

    What are the steps in the divorce process?

    Should I litigate or mediate?

    What is a QDRO and do I need one?

    How do I protect my kids emotionally?

    What is the role of a certified divorce financial analyst?

    How do I move on after infidelity or betrayal?

    Listeners benefit from expert-vetted strategies, free resources, and supportive insights grounded in both experience and compassion. The Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast is more than just content—it’s a lifeline. Whether you’re seeking calm in the storm, tools to advocate for yourself, or support rebuilding your life, each episode helps you grow stronger, wiser, and more empowered.
    Subscribe today and begin your journey beyond divorce with guidance you can trust.

    www.jbddivorcesupport.com/podcast

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    The Power Trio - Unleashing Strength in Divorce Through Values, Habits, and Behaviors with Shannon McGorry Jul 06, 2024
    Show notes

    In the turbulent waters of high-conflict divorce, finding your anchor is essential for staying afloat. In this episode of "The Power Tria," we dive deep into how valuing your values, honoring your habits, and breaking down your behaviors can be the lifebuoy you need during this challenging journey.

    Discover the profound impact of aligning your actions with your core values. Today's guest will discuss a process of self-discovery, helping you identify what truly matters to you and how to use these values as a compass to navigate even the stormiest seas of divorce.

    You will also learn how your daily routines and habits can either empower or hinder your progress. And finally, we dive into behavior change and why letting go of destructive behaviors is crucial for your emotional well-being. We discuss actionable steps to break free from behaviors that no longer serve you, helping you reclaim your power and control.

    With me today is Shannon McGorry, a Certified Professional Coach, specializing in Divorce and Women's Empowerment. She is certified through the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching, is a woman of faith, a mom of two daughters, and a lover of yoga, the beach, being outside, and laughter.

    More ways to connect with Shannon:

    • To access your Free Gift "Value Your Values Worksheet", email shannon@lovestrengthandgrace.com
    • Instagram
    • Website

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Book a Free Rapid Relief Call: http://rapidreliefcall.com
    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    Tender Talks: Guiding Children Through Divorce Amid Conflict with Dr. David S. Marcus, Ph.D. Jul 04, 2024
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    Welcome to Tender Talks, where we explore navigating children through divorce amidst conflict. In today's episode, we delve into effective communication strategies with children during divorce. Join us as Dr. David S. Marcus, Ph.D., a renowned Clinical Psychologist with over 40 years of expertise in family therapy and child advocacy, shares essential insights. Discover practical advice on supporting children through this challenging transition and fostering a stable environment.

    Guest Introduction: Dr. David S. Marcus, Ph.D.

    • Overview of Dr. Marcus's extensive expertise in Clinical Psychology, specializing in family therapy and child advocacy for over 40 years.
    • Highlighting his role as a respected figure in Cincinnati and beyond for his compassionate approach to supporting families through divorce and conflict.

    Episode Highlights

    • Effective Parent-Child Communication
      • Strategies for navigating conversations about divorce with children.
      • Impact of divorce discussions on children's emotional well-being.
    • Avoiding Harmful Practices
      • What parents should avoid when discussing ex-partners and their families.
      • Importance of maintaining a soothing presence for children during the divorce process.

    Guest Spotlight: Dr Marcus, Ph.D.

    • Who is Dr. Marcus: Dr. David S. Marcus's extensive expertise and commitment to improving the lives of individuals and families have made him a highly respected figure in the field of Clinical Psychology. With 40 years of experience in treating families under stress, he is a sought-after clinical and legal resource in the Cincinnati area, particularly on the topics of parent-child communication and child advocacy. His deep understanding and compassionate approach have helped countless families navigate the difficult terrain of divorce and conflict.

    Thank you for joining us on this insightful episode of Tender Talks, where we've explored the critical topic of guiding children through divorce amidst conflict. We hope the expertise shared by Dr. David S. Marcus, Ph.D., has provided valuable insights and practical strategies for navigating this sensitive conversation with your children. Remember, prioritizing effective communication and maintaining a soothing presence can significantly support children during this challenging time.

    Resources Mentioned:

    • Email: dsmarcusphd@gmail.com

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    • Book a Free Rapid Relief Call: http://rapidreliefcall.com
    • Boundary Bootcamp: https://www.jbddivorcesupport.com/boundarybootcamp
    Divorce and Shared Living Spaces: Navigating Boundaries Jul 02, 2024
    Show notes

    Going through a divorce is a challenging journey, and it becomes even more complex when both parties continue living under the same roof. This episode explores practical strategies for setting boundaries and managing conflicts during this transitional period.

    Understanding Conflicts and Boundaries:

    • Conflict Dynamics: Living together after you have told your spouse you want a divorce or after they have told you can lead to clashes over shared spaces, routines, and social interactions.
    • Communication and Clarity: Effective communication and clear boundaries are essential to maintaining peace and stability at home.

    Emotional Challenges and Setting Boundaries:

    • Fear and Uncertainty: Recognizing and addressing fears and uncertainties during this phase is crucial for personal growth and stability.
    • Emotional Well-being: Setting boundaries isn't just physical; it's about protecting emotional well-being and fostering a healthier living environment.

    Living Differently During Divorce:

    • Redefining Personal Spaces: Practical tips for redefining personal spaces and establishing rules that respect both parties' privacy.
    • Support and Mediation: The role of support networks and mediation in navigating difficult conversations and setting boundaries effectively.

    As you navigate divorce, setting boundaries is a proactive step towards managing conflicts and promoting emotional healing. By establishing clear guidelines and seeking support when needed, you can pave the way for a healthier transition and future interactions.

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Divorce 101: https://www.jbddivorcesupport.com/divorce101
    • JBD Team Talks: Nesting - what is it and is it right for you?: https://journey-beyond-divorce-podcast.simplecast.com/episodes/jbd-team-talks-nesting-what-is-it-and-is-it-right-for-you
    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    • Book a Free Rapid Relief Call: http://rapidreliefcall.com
    I Found My Truth and Authenticity Through My Divorce Jun 30, 2024
    Show notes

    Ann Margaret shares her struggles around faith and family when deciding whether or not to seek a divorce from her spouse of 19 years. As a devout Catholic, she needed to be 'right with God' and sought to understand if and how her desire to leave her marriage was aligned with her deep faith. She goes on to share her concerns for the impact the divorce would have on her children, the challenges of living under the same roof during Covid and keeping the 'secret' of the impending divorce from her kids until the school year ended. Finally, Ann Margaret had a huge fear of being alone and shares the unfolding journey of her dating and relationship life after divorce.

    Ann Margaret describes her divorce as amicable and post divorce co parenting relationship as respectful. She offers great wisdom and guidance around the power of coaching and the importance of tuning into and listening to the soft voice of intuition that is there to guide you.

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    • Book a Free Rapid Relief Call: http://rapidreliefcall.com
    Single Mom's Doubling Up: The New Frontier in Post-Divorce Living w/Carmel Boss Jun 29, 2024
    Show notes

    In the aftermath of divorce, single parents face daunting challenges, with affordable housing often standing out as one of the most pressing. The financial burden can be overwhelming, compounded by the emotional toll of managing a household alone while striving to provide stability for their children.

    Episode Highlights:

    • Partnering for Solutions: Explore the innovative concept of single parents partnering with each other to share housing. By pooling resources, single parents not only split costs and chores but also offer mutual emotional support and companionship, creating a supportive environment for themselves and their children.
    • Benefits and Challenges: Delve into the advantages of these shared living arrangements, such as financial relief and community support, while also addressing the complexities and potential conflicts that can arise. Learn about the importance of clear agreements and effective communication in making these arrangements successful.

    Guest Spotlight: Carmel Boss

    • Who is Carmel Boss: Carmel Boss, founder of CoAbode, shares her personal journey from being a newly divorced single parent to pioneering a movement in shared housing among single moms. Learn how her initiative has helped countless single parents find affordable housing solutions and build nurturing communities for their children.
    • CoAdobe: CoAbode is an organization and online platform that facilitates shared housing arrangements among single mothers. It was founded by Carmel Boss, herself a single mother, who recognized the challenges faced by single moms in finding affordable housing and creating supportive communities for themselves and their children.

    In today's episode, we've explored practical strategies for single parents navigating the challenges of post-divorce life, focusing on affordable housing solutions through innovative co-living arrangements. Discover how these approaches can provide stability, support, and a sense of community for single parents and their children.

    Resources Mentioned:

    • Website: https://coabode.com/
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CoAbode?fref=ts

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    • Book a Free Rapid Relief Call: http://rapidreliefcall.com
    How I Reclaimed My Sanity, Self Esteem and My Life! Jun 27, 2024
    Show notes

    In this episode, we explore the journey of overcoming divorce fears and finding peace post-divorce. Our guest, Elle, shares her personal transformation from fear and overwhelm to a fulfilling life despite co-parenting with a narcissistic ex-partner.

    Key Highlights:

    • Facing Fear of the Unknown: Many of us dread the worst-case scenarios during divorce. Elle's story reminds us that our greatest fears often do not materialize.
    • Navigating Life with a Narcissistic Ex: Elle discusses the challenges of co-parenting with a narcissistic ex-spouse and how she managed to shift her own responses to reduce anxiety.
    • Tools and Strategies for Peaceful Co-Parenting: Learn practical tips and strategies Elle received from coaching that have helped her maintain peace and minimize stress in her co-parenting journey.
    • Living a Joyful Life Post-Divorce: Despite the challenges, Elle shares how she has cultivated a peaceful and joyful life, offering hope and inspiration to others going through similar situations.

    This episode offers encouragement and actionable insights for anyone navigating divorce and co-parenting challenges. Elle's story is a testament to resilience and the possibility of finding happiness beyond the fear and uncertainty of divorce..

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    • Book a Free Rapid Relief Call: http://rapidreliefcall.com
    Reclaiming Connections: A Guide to Mending the Rifts of Parental Alienation with Ginger Gentile Jun 19, 2024
    Show notes

    Introduction

    • Welcome to Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast, where we provide valuable insights and strategies for families dealing with high-conflict divorce. Today, we're diving into critical areas to help families overcome the challenges of parental alienation.

    Episode Highlights

    • Understanding Parental Alienation: We'll explore the basics of parental alienation and its impact on both children and the alienated parent.
    • Strategies for Reconnecting: We'll spend most of our time on the HOW - how to be strategic in getting back into your child's life. This is Ginger Gentile's Zone of Genius!

    Guest Spotlight: Ginger Gentile

    • Who is Ginger Gentile?: Ginger Gentile is a dedicated filmmaker and activist renowned for her work on parental alienation.
    • "Erasing Family" Documentary: She directed the groundbreaking documentary "Erasing Family," highlighting the struggles children and parents face due to family court injustices.
    • Advocacy and Mission: Ginger's advocacy efforts are focused on transforming the stigmatized conversation around parental alienation into one of problem-solving and healing. Her mission is to create educational content that not only informs but also supports affected families in reclaiming their relationships.

    Resources Mentioned

    • "Erasing Family" Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLCsbtS9dUA
    • Erasing Family the Website: https://erasingfamily.org/
    • Visit Ginger's Website for Resources: https://www.reversingparentalalienation.com/
    • Find Ginger on Social Media: Facebook and Instagram @ErasingFamily // Youtube @ErasingFamily
    • Free Video Lessons by Ginger Gentile: Exclusive to Listeners of Journey Beyond Divorce
      • ✅How to Reunite with Your Child: The 6 Steps to Reverse Alienation
      • ✅The Most Commons Mistakes Parents Make in Reuniting
    • The Reversing Alienation Roadmap
    • Roadmap to Reverse Alienation with Group Coaching

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    • Book a Free Rapid Relief Call: http://rapidreliefcall.com
    HC Divorce Demystified: Holding the Line: Boundaries in High Conflict Divorce with Dr. Abby Medcalf Jun 12, 2024
    Show notes

    Navigating a high conflict divorce requires more than just legal representation; it demands your personal resilience and clear boundaries. As you go through this challenging time, establishing strong, well-defined boundaries is essential.

    These boundaries will help you manage interactions with your ex, especially in situations fraught with emotional challenges and conflicts. Setting effective boundaries is crucial for maintaining your sanity and emotional well-being, clearly delineating what behaviors are acceptable and what are not.

    In scenarios where you're faced with explosive conversations, hostile emails, or inappropriate discussions in front of the children, boundaries become your safeguard. They allow you to preemptively set limits on communication styles and topics, ensuring that your interactions remain respectful and constructive. By defining clear consequences for boundary violations, you create an environment where toxic behaviors are less likely to escalate, protecting not only your emotional health but also the well-being of your children.

    Abby Medcalf, a psychologist, author, podcast host and Tedx speaker with a profound understanding of relationship dynamics, emphasizes the power of boundaries in her book, *Boundaries Made Easy*. With over three decades of experience and a doctorate in psychology, Abby provides insightful, practical advice that can transform challenging relationships into opportunities for growth and cooperation. Abby has been a featured expert on CBS and ABC news, and has been a contributor to the New York Times, Women's Health, Psychology Today, Well+Good and Bustle and is the host of the top-rated "Relationships Made Easy" Podcast now in over 170 countries.

    More ways to connect with Abby:

    • FREE GIFT FROM ABBY: https://abbymedcalf.com/boundaries-worksheet
    • Buy Abby's Book: https://abbymedcalf.com/product/boundaries-made-easy-your-roadmap-to-connection-ease-and-joy/
    • YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/AbbyMedcalfThriving
    • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abbymedcalfthriving
    • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@abbymedcalfphd
    • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abbymedcalf
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/abby-medcalf-phd-718969b8/

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Boundary Bootcamp: https://www.jbddivorcesupport.com/boundarybootcamp
    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    • Book a Free Rapid Relief Call: http://rapidreliefcall.com
    HC Divorce Demystified: Broken Vows: Facing Sexual Infidelity and Making the Tough Choices with Cheryl Camarillo, LSW Jun 04, 2024
    Show notes

    Welcome to an incredibly poignant episode where we delve into the heart-wrenching world of sexual infidelity, and betrayal. Today, we explore not just the pain but the profound decisions that come in its aftermath—whether to mend the bond or part ways. Joined by a renowned infidelity expert, we'll provide you with both professional insights and compassionate advice to navigate these turbulent waters.

    How do you cope when trust is shattered by infidelity? What steps can you take if you find out your spouse struggles with a sex addiction? This episode is a crucial guide for anyone facing these daunting questions. We'll discuss coping mechanisms, the dynamics of forgiveness and trust, and the complex decisions about your future together or apart. Stay tuned as we embark on this journey towards healing and understanding.

    Joining us today is Cheryl Camarillo, a licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of dedicated service in the field of mental health. Since 2018, Cheryl has specialized in sex therapy and addiction, driven by both professional expertise and personal experience. With a deep commitment to her mission, Cheryl focuses on supporting women who are navigating the complexities of sexual addiction. Her passion is fueled by a blend of her extensive knowledge and her own personal journey through similar challenges.

    More ways to connect with Cheryl:

    • Free Gift: https://cherylcamarillo.com/peace-and-calm-hypnotherapy-guided-audio/
    • Directory for therapist and coach support on www.iitap.com & www.apsats.org

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Mini Course: Reclaim Your Mind: https://www.jbddivorcesupport.com/reclaimyourmind
    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
    HC Divorce Demystified: Difficult Conversations Around Divorce: Telling Spouse, Kids, Friends and Family with Zach Brittle & Laura Heck May 29, 2024
    Show notes

    In today's episode, we are going to navigate through some of the most heart-wrenching conversations that come with the decision of divorce as we delve into the delicate art of communicating about divorce with your spouse and children, as well as your wider circle of family and friends.

    Broaching the subject of divorce with your spouse is perhaps one of the most profound discussions you will ever have, and it requires a great deal of courage and sensitivity. We'll discuss how to express your feelings honestly while also respecting the emotions of your partner.

    Then, we will turn our focus to the children. Kids may experience a range of emotions from confusion to fear. We'll equip you with compassionate strategies to help ensure that this transition impacts their well-being as gently as possible, keeping the lines of communication open and honest.

    Lastly, we'll consider how to communicate your decision to friends and family. This part of the conversation can often bring unexpected reactions, from support to surprise, or even judgment. We'll talk about how to handle various responses and maintain your own emotional balance. It's important to remember that everyone processes this news differently, and while some might offer immediate support, others may need time to adjust to the new reality. Throughout it all, maintaining empathy and understanding for each other's feelings will be key.

    Joining me today are Zach and Laura, a team of marriage and relationship therapists!. Zach Brittle is a couples therapist in Seattle, where he has been counseling and coaching couples for over a dozen years. He is a best-selling author of The Relationship Alphabet, and the Marriage Therapy Journal. Zach and Laura co-host Marriage Therapy Radio, a podcast where straight talking marriage therapists and their brilliant guests tackle the most common problems every couple experience. Laura Heck is a relationship expert, speaker, Certified Gottman Therapist, Sex Therapist and Master Trainer for The Gottman Seven Principles Program. She and Zach are teaching partners and cohosts of Marriage Therapy Radio.

    More ways to connect with Laura & Zach:

    • Marriage Therapy Radio: www.marriagetherapyradio.com
    • Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marriagetherapyradio

    Journey Beyond Divorce Resources mentioned in this episode:

    • Free Divorce Readiness Masterclass: https://www.jbddivorcesupport.com/masterclass
    • Soberlink: www.soberlink.com/jbd
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