How to Cope with Anger and Sadness When Going Through a Divorce

Divorce is tough. Aside from the legal and financial implications, you’re likely experiencing a roller-coaster of emotions that can leave you feeling lost and overwhelmed. It is natural to experience anger and depression on this journey, but that doesn’t mean they have to dictate the course of your divorce process. Let’s explore how to navigate…

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The Power of Community During Divorce with Elise Pettus

In this episode of A Better Divorce Podcast, Andrea Vacca is joined by Elise Pettus, Founder of UNtied, a community for women navigating divorce and life after. With an online community of almost 2,000 women, UNtied offers a nurturing, upbeat membership, meaningful education, and access to the best experts via its online events. Tune in…

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Understanding The Different Types of Divorce Lawyers

The attorney you choose to handle your divorce can significantly impact the outcome. Attorneys with different backgrounds and service offerings bring unique styles and approaches to the table. The way your attorney approaches divorce will shape the trajectory of your case. Let’s explore how different lawyers employ different styles of practice. 1. The Fighter: Litigation…

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The Silent Struggle: Emotionally Abused Men in Divorce

In a society in which men are frequently taught to hide their feelings, as shaped by social stigmas and a lack of support networks, acknowledging and confronting emotional abuse is a hidden battle men face in divorce. In a recent interview with Karen McMahon, a seasoned divorce coach and the founder of Journey Beyond Divorce,…

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The New Era of Amicable Celebrity Divorces: Collaborative Divorce and Mediation in the Spotlight

In a world where divorce has historically been synonymous with bitterness and blame, 2023 has been a hallmark year for celebrity splits. From music artists Britney Spears, Ariana Grande, and Taylor Swift to actors Hugh Jackman, Sophia Vergara, and Reese Witherspoon, high-profile couples have been making headlines with their amicable divorce announcements. Instead of hurling…

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Exploring Collaborative Divorce in Cross-Cultural Relationships

You’ve probably heard it said that “Opposites attract.” But sometimes, sustaining relationships between people of differing cultures can be challenging.  Cultural differences between you and your spouse can be interesting and exciting when things are good but can place a strain on your marriage when difficulties arise.  These differences can also complicate the divorce process.…

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