A Better Divorce Podcast

with Andrea Vacca

Welcome to A Better Divorce Podcast, where we have conversations about the emotional, financial, and legal issues that are on your mind or should be on your radar if your goal is to keep your divorce out of court. Hosted by Collaborative Divorce Attorney and Mediator Andrea Vacca, A Better Divorce Podcast brings expert advice to those contemplating divorce or in the middle of the process to help them have a better divorce experience with as little acrimony as possible so that they can create the best life possible for themselves on the other side of their marriage.

How Prenuptial Agreements Can Help You Have A Better Divorce with Alison Arden Besunder 

May 12, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Alison Arden Besunder. Alison is a Partner and Chair of the Trust and Estates Group at the law firm of Goetz Fitzpatrick here in New York, where she helps clients with estate planning, prenuptial agreements, business succession…

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Business Valuation During Divorce with Louis Cercone

May 5, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Lou Cercone, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a highly respected Business Valuation expert in New York. Tune in to this episode as Lou shares insights into:  How a CPA can assist in mediation when one or…

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Healthy Food and Lifestyle Choices After Divorce with Suzy Wood

April 28, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Suzy Wood, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and Owner of True Wellness Within, LLC. Tune in to this episode as Suzy talks about:   What it means to be an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach Lifestyle factors that are…

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How Emotions and Money Can Impact A Divorce with Ivy Menchel

April 21, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Ivy Menchel, a CDFA (Certified Divorce Financial Analyst), who helps divorcing clients make sound financial decisions as they transition into the next phase of their lives.  Tune in to this episode as Ivy talks about:   Her…

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How to Sell a Home and Get the Most Out of the Deal with Julia Hoagland

April 16, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Julia Hoagland, Principal and Founder of the Julia Hoagland Team, a top ranking residential real estate team in Manhattan.   Tune in to this episode as Julia talks about:   Divorcing parties getting their own broker agent vs.…

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Therapy As A Place To Think Out Loud with Dr. Kristin Davin

April 8, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Dr. Kristin Davin, a Relationship Therapist who offers online therapy and coaching for individuals, couples, and families. Tune in to this episode as Kristin talks about: How to help someone struggling with the old way of…

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How Divorce Changes Your Estate Plan with Michael Gooen

April 1, 2023

A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Michael Gooen to talk about the ways divorce changes your estate plan. Tune in to this episode as Michael shares insights into: What you can and cannot do with…

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Navigate Divorce Calmly and Feel Empowered with Karen McMahon

March 25, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Karen McMahon, Certified Relationship and Divorce Coach. Tune in to this episode as Karen talks about: How she helps clients pivot from feeling powerless to feeling empowered Ways to go from reactive to proactive during the…

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Navigating the Finances of Divorce with Aviva Pinto

March 18, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, we welcome guest Aviva Pinto to talk about navigating the financial aspects of divorce. Tune in to this episode as Aviva shares insights into: Taking control of your finances before, during, and after divorce Financial questions to consider as…

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Why I Want You To Have a Better Divorce

March 10, 2023

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast with Andrea Vacca, I share how my own experience with divorce has shaped my philosophy, including why I believe court should be the last resort for your divorce, the benefits of a non-adversarial process, and how you can have a better divorce…

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