Divorce Changes Everything… Here’s How to Get It Right from Day One-Andrea Vacca on the Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast
Divorce is one of life’s most overwhelming transitions—impacting your home, finances, identity, and the future of your family. But when handled with intention and clarity, it can also be a moment of empowerment and new beginnings.
Andrea Vacca recently joined Karen McMahon on the Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast to share practical and compassionate advice for navigating divorce from the very start.
Andrea and Karen explore what it takes to lay a strong foundation for your divorce from day one: understanding your rights, organizing your finances, having tough conversations, and keeping your children’s well-being front and center—especially when you and your spouse are still sharing a home.
Tune in to this episode to hear more about:
- How to start the divorce process on the right foot—both emotionally and practically
- Understanding your legal rights and options beyond court
- Tips for organizing your financial documents and gaining clarity
- Communicating with your spouse and setting healthy boundaries
- Co-parenting under one roof and staying focused on your children
- How collaborative divorce can reduce conflict and promote long-term family stability
Whether you’re just beginning to consider divorce or are in the early stages, this episode offers grounded advice and reassurance. Andrea’s thoughtful approach shows that with the right support and mindset, you can move forward with clarity, confidence, and dignity—even during life’s most challenging transitions.
Andrea Vacca is a Collaborative Divorce Attorney and Mediator with more than 30 years of legal experience. A former President of the New York Association of Collaborative Professionals, she is a member of numerous family law and dispute resolution organizations, including the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, the NYS Council on Divorce Mediation, and the Family and Divorce Mediation Council of Greater New York. Andrea is also the host of A Better Divorce Podcast, which offers expert insights to help individuals approach divorce with less conflict and more intention.