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Dirty Laundry: The Divorce Podcast

Alex Howard, Amanda Silver, RTF Productions
Divorce
Co-Parenting
Parenting
Domestic Violence
Mediation
Mental Health
Family Court System
Conflict Resolution
Canada
Addiction
Motherhood
Therapy
Child Support
Coercive Control
Relationships
Single Mom Society
Child Protection
Family Court
Parental Alienation
Comedy

Honest, expert-backed conversations about divorce, co-parenting, and moving forward.Hosted by professional mediators Alex Howard and Amanda Silver, Dirty Laundry dives into the real questions women ask when navigating separation, custody battles, toxic relationships, and dating again. This is your safe space to learn, reflect, and take back control — no shame, no sugarcoating.✨ New episodes weekly... more

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Most people think the first step after deciding to divorce is calling a lawyer. It isn't — and starting there can cost you time, money, and options you didn't know you had.

In this encore episode, Alex and Amanda break down the ent... more

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Your attachment style shapes everything — how you fight, how you grieve, how you date after divorce, and how you co-parent with someone you're no longer in love with. And most people have no idea what theirs is until something break... more

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In this encore episode, Michelle joins Alex and Amanda to talk about what dating actually looks like as a single mom in New York, the impossible time math of fitting dating into a life that already includes a daughter and a comedy c... more

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Jessica Frew's first marriage looked like a great fit from the outside. Then she found something on their computer. Her husband Steve was gay — and couldn't yet admit it to himself.

In this encore episode, Jessica shares the seven ... more

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Betsy Pake
Master coach, speaker, author; founder of Navigate Method
Navigate Method
Episode: S4 E37: Stay or Go? Getting Clarity on the Hardest Marriage Decision — with Betsy Pake
Kristen Harcourt
Business coach, speaker, podcast host, and emotional intelligence expert
Independent/Kristen Harcourt
Episode: S4 E36: Emotional Intelligence, Dating After Divorce, and Why EQ Changes Every Relationship You Have with Kristen Harcourt
Jessica Jewellery
Owner/designer at Jessica Jewellery
Jessica Jewellery
Episode: S4 E35: Husbands May Come and Go, But Diamonds Are Forever: The Divorce Jewellery Dilemma—Keep It, Redesign It, or Sell It? with Jessica of Jessica Jewellery
Chris Coulter
dad, entrepreneur, founder of The Mentor Well
The Mentor Well
Episode: S4 E34: A Dad's Mission to Support Teen Mental Health — with Chris Coulter
Christine Cocchiola
Licensed social worker, professor, protective mom, survivor; specializes in coercive control education
Independent practitioner/academic
Episode: S4 E33: Coercive Control, Counter-Parenting, and Protecting Your Kids — with Dr. Christine Cocchiola
Kathryn Marshall
Attorney focused on employment, family, and trauma-informed defense
Independent law practice
Episode: S4 E32: The Legal Fight to Make Canada's Courts Prioritize Abuse Survivors — Part 2 with Kathryn Marshall
Jamie Simkins
A stepmom therapist and blended family expert, also a licensed therapist
Independent/Private Practice, Chicago; Stepmom blended family consulting
Episode: [From the Vault] The Stepmom Experience
Ismena Toscan
Author and founder of the Hula Hoop Initiative
Hula Hoop Initiative
Episode: S4 E29: Author, Founder, Advocate, and Survivor — Ismena Toscan on Protecting Every Child in Canada
Mae Scott
Survivor of domestic violence, author, advocate sharing her story to illuminate family court and safety issues
Episode: S4 E28: Surviving Divorce After Domestic Violence — with Mae Scott

Hosts

Alex Howard
Host of the show; professional mediator with a focus on relationship dynamics and empowerment.
Amanda Silver
Co-host and producer, guiding conversations with empathy and practical insights.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 66 ratings
  • Such an informative podcast!

    Love this podcast! It’s helped me so much to navigate a difficult time. So many topics are relatable and helped me to be better prepared for separation and divorce.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lauren_86
    Canada5 months ago
  • Great episode with Melissa

    Another great episode. Really enjoyed listening to this one but truly love every single episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rise Up Counselling
    Canada5 months ago
  • Insightful

    Thank you for an informative and entertaining discussion. It was worth my time. I look forward to your next instalment.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PhoDr
    Canadaa year ago
  • Engaging and relatable

    So much incredible and relatable content from the hosts. Love the show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LindzinSTEM
    Canadaa year ago
  • The Next Big Thing

    If you're looking for a podcast that blends humor, heart, and real talk about the complexities of relationships, Dirty Laundry: The Divorce Podcast with Alex and Amanda is an absolute must-listen. This dynamic duo brings a unique, relatable, and often hilarious perspective to the world of divorce, all while offering valuable insights into the challenges, emotions, and life lessons that come with the end of a marriage.

    From the very first episode, Alex and Amanda's chemistry is undeniable. They ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Talent Agent 416
    Canadaa year ago

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The show is perceived as destigmatizing divorce and empowering listeners to plan next steps.
People appreciate guests who discuss trauma-informed approaches and advocacy.
Guests consistently bring expertise and relatable stories.
A warm, candid show with practical takeaways for real-life situations.
Listeners praise the balance of humor, honesty, and actionable guidance.

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S4 E36: Emotional Intelligence, Dating After Divorce, and Why EQ Changes Every Relationship You Have with Kristen Harcourt
Q: How can someone tell if another person is emotionally intelligent on a first date?
Look for curiosity about the other person, consistent, respectful communication, and a willingness to have difficult conversations without blame; EQ tends to surface through how they handle initial disagreements and boundaries.
S4 E34: A Dad's Mission to Support Teen Mental Health — with Chris Coulter
Q: How does Mentor Well work and who can access it?
Mentor Well pairs teens with mentors who have faced similar challenges; conversations are confidential with safety measures, and the program includes risk assessments and a matching process to ensure compatibility and trust.
S4 E34: A Dad's Mission to Support Teen Mental Health — with Chris Coulter
Q: What signs did you miss before Maddie's passing, and how can parents recognize them earlier?
Look for sustained changes in patterns, such as withdrawal, changes in sleep or eating, a loss of interest in activities, and expressions of hopelessness or self-harm thoughts, all of which require listening and proactive engagement rather than quick fixes.
S4 E34: A Dad's Mission to Support Teen Mental Health — with Chris Coulter
Q: Tell us about Maddie and what made her unique.
Maddie was kind, generous, and always looking out for others, even when she faced her own struggles; she blended warmth with leadership and had a quiet, strong presence that inspired her brothers and peers.
Toxic Summer E1 (Rewind): Surviving Infidelity & The Reality of Intimate Betrayal
Q: How do you navigate telling kids about intimate betrayal without harming them or turning them against a parent?
Provide age-appropriate honesty, avoid blaming the other parent, acknowledge emotions, and emphasize that both parents still love the children and will continue to be present.

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A compassionate, expert-backed discussion on divorce, co-parenting, and rebuilding life after separation. Episodes center practical strategies for navigating legal, emotional, and financial challenges, with guests ranging from trauma-informed clinicians and legal experts to family-law practitioners and survivor-advocates. The show consistently blends real-life stories with actionable tips—from coercive-control dynamics and parental alienation to jewelry redesigns and prenups—delivering a candid, supportive space for listeners navigating tough relationship transitions. A notable strength is the mix of professional insight and personal experience, often framed around empowerment, accountability, and proactive planning for the next chapter.

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2. Kristen Harcourt
3. Jessica Jewellery
4. Chris Coulter
5. Christine Cocchiola
6. Kathryn Marshall
7. Jamie Simkins
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