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How Not To Suck At Divorce: Divorce Advice and Relatable Humor

Morgan Stogsdill and Andrea Rappaport
Divorce
Co-Parenting
Family Law
Mental Health
Emotional Abuse
Divorce Process
Communication With Attorneys
Mediation
Legal Advice
Saving Money
Community Support
Child Custody
Therapy
Parenting
High-Conflict Mediation
High Conflict Divorce
WTF Divorce
Online Resources
Legal Representation
Conflict Resolution

How Not to Suck at Divorce guides anyone who’s divorcing or even just considering divorce. Hosted by Morgan Stogsdill and Andrea Rappaport, the show delivers equal parts strategy, empathy, and humor. Morgan Stogsdill is a powerhouse family law attorney and head of family law at the largest firm in the United States. She’s seen every curveball, knows the difference between drama and strategy, and h... more

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Do you feel like your life is on pause until your divorce is finalized? You’re not alone, but you don’t have to wait for papers, court dates, or signatures to start moving forward.

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Recent Guests

Rebecca Feinglos
Founder of Grieve Leave, expert on grief
Episode: 170. The Emotional Divorce Support You Didn't Know You Needed
Laura Richards
Host of That's Where I'm At podcast. She shares her journey of leaving an abusive marriage and the emotional challenges she faced.
That's Where I'm At podcast
Episode: 165. Crucial Action Steps When Divorcing an Abusive Partner (And a Story That Will Help You Understand Cohersive Control)
Dr. Nadine Macaluso
Therapist, author of Run Like Hell, former wife of Jordan Belfort
Independent
Episode: 164. Pre Divorce Action Steps For Leaving An Abusive Marriage (And a Personal Story That Inspired a Blockbuster Movie)
Steven Bradley
Former FBI Special Agent focusing on cybersecurity and cyber-stalking
Tech Cowboy, Family Wizard
Episode: 161. How to Use Chat GPT in Your Divorce and How NOT to Use it
Heather McGinley
Emmy award-winning author, podcaster, and founder of The Happily Never After
The Happily Never After
Episode: 159. I Should Have Gotten Divorced Before I Got Married: An Inspirational Divorce Story
Erica Bennett
Former Aveda corporate employee and host of the Crazy Ex-Wives Club podcast
Crazy Ex-Wives Club
Episode: 158. Take Back Power. Overcome Divorce Fear.
Bill Eddy
Author, lawyer, therapist, mediator, and co-founder of High Conflict Institute
High Conflict Institute
Episode: 153. Coparenting with a "Narcissist" or Anyone High Conflict (Divorce Tips) with Bill Eddy
Joanna Strober
Founder and CEO of MIDI
MIDI
Episode: 152. The Role that Menopause and Perimenopause Plays in Divorce: a Conversation with Midi
Dr. Heather Cushing
MD specializing in hormonal issues
Episode: 148. How Do I Know if I Need a Divorce, or if It’s Menopause/Perimenopause?

Hosts

Morgan Stogsdill
Family law attorney with significant experience in high-conflict divorce situations, she offers legal insight combined with empathy and practical solutions.
Andrea Rappaport
Comedian and marketing professional, she brings a relatable and humorous perspective to the insights shared during discussions about divorce.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 319 ratings
  • A divorce lifeline

    I’ve listened to a lot of divorce podcasts and keep coming back to this one. Andrea and Morgan’s personalities are the perfect combo to deliver the info you need before, during and after divorce. They cover a wide range of topics and somehow do so with the perfect mix of humor and compassion. Extremely helpful and the first podcast I recommend to anyone on their own divorce journey!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DJJarvis
    United States17 days ago
  • Must listen - action steps and laughs

    The only podcast worth listening to in this space. You’ll have an action plan and feel less alone and like you’re hanging with friends.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SusanK120
    United Statesa month ago
  • This show is a life raft

    This show provided so much valuable guidance, laughter, and support during such a difficult navigate time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pop review 2
    United Statesa month ago
  • So useful!

    I’ve been interested in family law for ever and I have gained so much knowledge about divorces from this podcast! I love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SunPrin08
    United Statesa month ago
  • 1000% great

    This podcast really helped me get in the right mindset for my divorce.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mucksnose
    United Statesa month ago

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Many find the podcast to be a reassuring ally during their divorce journey, with hosts who feel relatable and supportive.
Some critiques mention a desire for deeper dives into legal matters, but the overall sentiment leans towards admiration for its practical guidance and engaging format.
Listeners appreciate the balanced mix of humor and valuable insights, often expressing gratitude for the actionable advice provided.

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170. The Emotional Divorce Support You Didn't Know You Needed
Q: What are some misconceptions about grief and divorce?
Common misconceptions include the idea that if one chose to end their marriage, they have no right to grieve. Grief can manifest in various emotions and is a natural response to the loss experienced during a divorce.
169. Divorce Advice From Celebrity Attorneys and Judges
Q: What should they be looking for when they're hiring a mediator or private judge?
Clients should consider the mediator's expertise in relevant issues, demeanor compatible with their family, and ability to secure buy-in for the process to work.
169. Divorce Advice From Celebrity Attorneys and Judges
Q: Why is it so important that somebody hires the right attorney for their case as opposed to just hiring the first attorney they interview?
There are multiple parties involved in the divorce process, and hiring someone who matches a client's aggressive behavior can escalate the situation. Instead, a reasonable lawyer should be selected to help resolve the case efficiently.
164. Pre Divorce Action Steps For Leaving An Abusive Marriage (And a Personal Story That Inspired a Blockbuster Movie)
Q: How did you handle your emotional symptoms living in a toxic environment?
I experienced anxiety, hopelessness, and fear due to the toxic dynamics of the relationship.
164. Pre Divorce Action Steps For Leaving An Abusive Marriage (And a Personal Story That Inspired a Blockbuster Movie)
Q: What is a trauma bond?
A trauma bond is a toxic emotional connection marked by power imbalance and intermittent rewards that create an emotional attachment, often seen in abusive relationships.

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Guiding listeners through the often tumultuous journey of divorce, this podcast blends actionable advice with humor and empathy. With a focus on realistic strategies, the hosts cover essential topics, including navigating complex emotions, understanding legal dynamics, and employing effective communication in high-conflict situations. By featuring expert insights from lawyers, therapists, and other professionals, the content is well-rounded and informative, addressing key issues like co-parenting, financial security, and mindset resilience. Unique frameworks like 'WTF' and 'BIFF' help listeners remember crucial approaches to reduce drama and avoid costly mistakes, while a community-centered approach fosters a sense of support among those de... more

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