The Moving On Method® Podcast

Michelle Dempsey-Multack
The Moving On Method® Podcast

Navigating divorce as a parent can be tough. Navigating co-parenting as a divorced parent can be tougher. Welcome to the Moving On Method® podcast, a place where the realities of divorce and single parenting meet educated and informed insight, hosted by me, Michelle Dempsey-Multack, educator, co-parenting and divorce specialist, bestselling author, the founder of the Moving On Method®; a method of helping parents give their children a co-parented experience they won't need to recover from. Follow Michelle on Instagram @themichelledempsey

  1. Can I Even Afford to Leave My Marriage? with The Founder of Willow Lacy Garcia

    4 NOV

    Can I Even Afford to Leave My Marriage? with The Founder of Willow Lacy Garcia

    One of the main reasons people often stay in unhealthy marriages is due to finances. Whether you are a stay-at-home parent or have a high cost of living and depend on two incomes, the financial aspect of divorce is scary. This week, Michelle Dempsey-Multack sits down with Lacy Garcia, the founder of Willow. Michelle and Lacy will educate listeners on: Preparing yourself financially in the divorce process Changing your mindset about finances being something to dread Finding the right financial professional to help you now and in the future AND MUCH MORE! Lacy is the Founder & CEO of Willow (Trust Willow) an award-winning WealthTech platform powering financial advisors’ acquisition, growth, and retention of today's investors. Through Willow's Advisor for Women™ and Advisor for NextGen™ certificate programs and marketing platform, advisors gain the knowledge needed to acquire and better serve modern clients. Willow matches individuals with vetted, and certified financial advisors based upon their financial goals and personal preferences, through an AI powered (and QA backed) proprietary algorithm. Willow is backed by leading investors, including BlackRock (BLK).   Lacy is frequently featured in the media, including: The TODAY Show, Cheddar News, Think Advisor, Financial Planning, Business Insider, WealthManagement.com, Yahoo Finance!, and GoBankingRates. Lacy was named the Hispanic Empowering Executive of the Year by Wealth Solutions Report in 2023.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    29 min
  2. Balancing Dating and Single Parenting: With guest Hsin Chen

    8 OCT

    Balancing Dating and Single Parenting: With guest Hsin Chen

    Are you a single parent navigating the complexities of dating? Join Michelle Dempsey-Multack on The Moving On Method® as she sits down with Hsin Chen, a fellow single parent, to discuss strategies for balancing your personal life with the demands of parenthood. Learn valuable tips on: Prioritizing your needs: Discover how to make time for yourself without neglecting your parental responsibilities. Communicating with your children: Understand how to introduce new partners and address potential challenges. Setting boundaries: Learn to protect yourself and your children from unwanted situations. Finding the right partner: Explore qualities to look for in a potential partner who can support your family dynamic. AND MORE In 2019, Hsin made the courageous decision to relocate to Barcelona with her two young daughters, seeking a fresh start after leaving a toxic marriage. While working to build a new life for herself and her family, Hsin embarked on a journey of self-care and personal growth. Today, as the founder of Nanani World, author of Venturing Forth, and a certified wellness coach, she empowers moms to believe in themselves, embrace resilience, trust the process and cultivate self-love. Hsin’s work goes beyond wellness, focusing on helping women navigate challenges with confidence and strength. Through her expertise and personal experience, she guides others in finding balance and fulfillment in both parenthood and personal well-being." Website: https://nanani.world/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hsin.ichen/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    35 min
  3. 30 SEPT

    Redefining Your Relationship with Alcohol After Divorce: with Recovery Coach Colleen Kachmann

    Divorce can be a rollercoaster of emotions, and often, alcohol becomes a coping mechanism. But what happens when you're ready to step off that ride? This week on The Moving On Method®, we're diving into how to redefine your relationship with alcohol after divorce. Michelle Dempsey-Multack is joined by recovery coach Colleen Kachmann who opens up about her own journey with alcohol that led her to helping others. Together Michelle and Colleen will educate listeners on What self-care really looks like Signs that you are using alcohol to cope How to establish and maintain healthy boundaries around alcohol consumption Finding the support you need AND MORE Colleen Kachmann is a Certified Master Life & Recovery Coach using cutting-edge strategies in nervous system regulation, growth mindset, positive psychology, and self-directed neuroplasticity to help women reconnect with a higher sense of purpose so they can feel passionate and powerful again. Through her own experience with alcoholism, Colleen founded Recover with Colleen after realizing that being “sober” is not a good goal. Pursuing happiness instead of sobriety is the ONLY way to reclaim your power. Once you realize that you can actually trust yourself, the only rule you need to follow is your own intuition - you just need to learn how to listen. Colleen helps women bypass the stigma and drama that society associates with sobriety by focusing on what’s really important – our relationship with ourselves. Her passion is to help women liberate themselves from the oppressive belief that there is something fundamentally broken or flawed about them so that they can unlock a higher level of purpose, passion, and power. Colleen holds a Bachelors of Science in education, a Masters of Science in coaching, and a women’s functional and integrative medicine professional certificate. Instragram-@thehangoverwhisperer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    31 min
  4. 27 SEPT

    Does This Count As Abuse? Understanding When it's Time to Leave an Unhealthy Marriage: with Author & Podcast Host Kate Anthony

    Have you been in a relationship and wondered, "is this abuse?" This week, Michelle Dempsey-Multack welcomes back podcast host & author Kate Anthony to discuss what abuse looks like and when it is time to leave an unhealthy marriage. Kate opens up to Michelle about her "frog in boiling water" analogy and how you can leave a relationship before staying for too long. In this informational episode, Michelle and Kate will cover: How to break the cycle and leave an unhealthy marriage Understanding that having empathy does not make you responsible for someone's feelings Giving yourself compassion It is not your responsibility to heal your partner's trauma AND SO MUCH MORE Kate Anthony is the author of The D Word: Making the Ultimate Decision About Your Marriage, host of the critically acclaimed and New York Times recommended podcast The Divorce Survival Guide Podcast and the creator of the groundbreaking online coaching program, Should I Stay or Should I Go? which helps women make the most difficult decision of their lives using coaching tools, relationship education, geeky neuroscience, community support, and deep self-work. Kate empowers women to find their strength, passion, and confidence even in the most disempowering of circumstances and helps them move forward with concrete plans set on a solid foundation, putting their children at the center (not in the middle) of all their decisions. Kate is trained in various coaching modalities with two of the top coach training organizations in the world. Additionally, Kate is certified as a Domestic Violence Victim’s Advocate by the state of California, as a Co-Parenting Specialist by the Mosten Guthrie Academy, and as a High Conflict Divorce Coach by Tina Swithin’s High Conflict Divorce Coaching Certification Program. In addition to her online programs, Kate works privately with clients all over the world.  Kate lives in Los Angeles with her teenage son, whom she lovingly co-parents with her ex-husband. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    31 min
  5. 23 SEPT

    Meet the Method: Changing the Lives of Children of Divorce Everywhere; with co-host Jess Evans

    Welcome to the Moving On Method®, formerly known as The Moms Moving On Divorce and Co-Parenting Podcast. Navigating divorce as a parent can be tough. Navigating co-parenting as a divorced parent can be tougher. Welcome to the Moving On Method® podcast, a place where the realities of divorce and single parenting meet educated and informed insight, hosted by me, Michelle Dempsey-Multack, educator, co-parenting and divorce specialist, bestselling author, the founder of the Moving On Method®; a method of helping parents give their children a co-parented experience they won't need to recover from.  In this episode, Michelle and co-host Jess Evans will look back to 2022 and take listeners on a journey through the evolution of the Moving On Method®. We look forward to inviting experts in the field to continue to bring knowledge and understanding to anyone going through divorce, single or co-parenting. Jess is a single mom of two, Michelle’s assistant and lead coach at the Moving On Method®. She has worked alongside Michelle for years and takes a child centered approach to co-parenting. Jess was a SAHM while going through her divorce in 2018 and the thought of spending time away from her kids broke her heart. She quickly learned that it isn’t always about the quantity of time spent with her kids, rather the quality. Her and her children live in Wisconsin and love everything the Midwest has to offer. As a family, they enjoy watching football, playing golf, getting outside and creating fun memories together. When Jess is not with her kids, she is spending time with her new partner, golfing and enjoying time with her girlfriends. As a child of divorce who has no relationship with her father, Jess wanted to ensure her children grew up having a strong relationship with both of their parents. As a coach, Jess is passionate about empowering her clients and helping them move on emotionally after the divorce is final. She works closely with her clients to help them find new ways to fill their cup as they enter the world of co-parenting. She also enjoys working with clients to create a child-centered parenting plan that is fine tuned to avoid any grey area. If you are looking for support during or after the divorce, Jess would be honored to work with you. Find Jess on Instagram: @mmocoachjess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    19 min
  6. 9 SEPT

    Leveling Up Your Life After Divorce: with Podcast Host Nikki Spoelstra

    While divorce can flip the world that we know it upside down, it can also completely change your perspective on life and give you a second chance. This week, Michelle Dempsey-Multack is joined by the incredible Nikki Spoelstra. In this episode Nikki opens up and get vulnerable sharing her personal divorce story while also sharing the light at the end of the tunnel. Michelle and Nikki get real and honest as they cover: Taking the time to discover the "why" behind decisions you made Working through the childhood trauma that may be affecting your relationships How you can take your experience and help other women AND SO MUCH MORE Nikki Spoelstra is the host of The Know with Nikki Spo - a globally top ranked podcast which highlights the stories of individuals who are finding and celebrating their deepest sense of inner knowing in a space where it’s not about knowing everything, but about coming to know ourselves. Covering topics that range from motherhood and business to wellness and self-care, The Know with Nikki Spo has been nominated for the People’s Choice Podcast Award and two coveted Gracie Awards, which honor exceptional women in podcasting and journalism. Nikki is a former inner-city middle school educator, a former Teacher of the Year, a former championship-winning dance team coach, and a former NBA Miami HEAT Dancer.   Nikki holds a Bachelors Degree in Art History from Florida International University and has dedicated much of her career to creative direction in the art industry. A dedicated philanthropist, Nikki has raised awareness and vast resources for causes in South Florida, and has held esteemed positions on the board of the Miami HEAT Charitable Fund as well as the FIU Alumni Association Board of Directors.  Currently, Nikki is a sober, single mom of three who has overcome tough life experience with ferocity and grace, and is a compelling speaker of truths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    41 min

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Navigating divorce as a parent can be tough. Navigating co-parenting as a divorced parent can be tougher. Welcome to the Moving On Method® podcast, a place where the realities of divorce and single parenting meet educated and informed insight, hosted by me, Michelle Dempsey-Multack, educator, co-parenting and divorce specialist, bestselling author, the founder of the Moving On Method®; a method of helping parents give their children a co-parented experience they won't need to recover from. Follow Michelle on Instagram @themichelledempsey

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