Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast

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Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast

Attorney and Host Ellen Wright gives insight, perspective and coaching to individuals and families going through the family court and divorce process. Various topics surrounding divorce are discussed as well as news, tips and tricks that anyone going through divorce or the family court process will want to consider. Remember: Knowledge is power and you don’t have to go through this alone! wrightfamilylawgroup.com exhaledivorcemediation.com

  1. Beyond Divorce: Navigating Bullying and Mental Health in the Family Sphere

    04/02/2024

    Beyond Divorce: Navigating Bullying and Mental Health in the Family Sphere

    In this thought-provoking episode of the Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast, we step slightly aside from our traditional focus on divorce and family law to explore a critical issue that affects families across the globe: bullying and mental health among teenagers. We are thrilled to welcome Katie Kuperman, a passionate author and entrepreneur hailing from Toronto, known for her deep commitment to telling stories that resonate with audiences on a profound level. Katie brings to the table her latest novel, "The Only Way Out," a gripping narrative inspired by the tragic story of Amanda Todd, which delves into the harsh realities of bullying and mental health issues in the high school setting. Through the lens of two best friends, Kaitlyn and Rebecca, the book explores the devastating impact of bullying and the challenging journey toward healing and advocacy. This episode is an intersection of family dynamics, legal challenges, and the societal implications of mental health and bullying, aiming to shed light on how family law can play a pivotal role in addressing and mitigating these issues. We will dive into thought-provoking discussions about the role of family dynamics in coping strategies, the impact of social media, the importance of communication within families, especially through divorce or separation, and how the legal system can provide support. Join us as we navigate these complex topics with Katie, offering insights not only into her novel but also into how stories can influence advocacy, change, and understanding. Whether you're a parent, educator, legal professional, or simply someone who cares about the well-being of young individuals, this episode promises to offer valuable perspectives on fostering crucial conversations and actions to support those affected by bullying and mental health challenges. Tune in to "Beyond Divorce: Navigating Bullying and Mental Health in the Family Sphere" for an episode that transcends the boundaries of family law, touching upon the essence of human struggle, resilience, and the power of coming together to make a difference. To learn more about Katie and her work visit: https://www.katiekuperman.com Purchase on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Only-Way-Out-victim-bystander/dp/109839108X

    42 min
  2. Untying Knots: Navigating Divorce and Rediscovering Yourself with Nick Meima

    03/11/2024

    Untying Knots: Navigating Divorce and Rediscovering Yourself with Nick Meima

    In this enlightening episode of the Wright Family Law Divorce podcast, we dive deep into the complex world of divorce, recovery, and personal transformation with our esteemed guest, Nick Meima. With over 16 years of experience as a Divorce Recovery Group Facilitator, Relationship Coach, and Business Coach, Nick brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the table, offering practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes to guide individuals through one of life's most challenging transitions. "Untying Knots: Navigating Divorce and Rediscovering Yourself with Nick Meima" explores the emotional and logistical mazes encountered during and after a divorce. Nick addresses the common pitfalls and mistakes that individuals often make, offering strategies for emotionally disentangling from an ex-partner and laying the groundwork for a fulfilling post-divorce life. From navigating the initial stages of separation to mastering the art of co-parenting and rebuilding one's identity and community, this episode is packed with actionable advice and compassionate guidance. Listeners will gain insights into the importance of forgiveness, self-care, and setting healthy boundaries post-divorce. Nick's stories of transformation and healing serve as powerful reminders of the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of growth and renewal following the end of a marriage. Whether you're contemplating divorce, in the midst of one, or looking to rebuild your life afterward, this episode promises to be an invaluable resource, offering hope, clarity, and a path forward. Join us as we untie the knots of divorce with Nick Meima, and embark on a journey towards healing and rediscovery. Learn more about Nick at https://www.afterdivorcesupport.com/

    57 min
  3. Family Court Chronicles: Parenting Time Supervisors and Their Role in the Family Court

    02/20/2024

    Family Court Chronicles: Parenting Time Supervisors and Their Role in the Family Court

    In this pivotal episode of The Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast, Attorney and Host Ellen Wright sits down with Ed Micu, LMHC, a distinguished mental health counselor and seasoned expert in family dynamics and adolescent behavior. With a career that spans over two decades, Ed brings a wealth of experience from his roles as a licensed Massachusetts public school teacher and a counselor specialized in working with families and individuals navigating the complexities of life's challenges. This conversation delves into the heart of Ed's Supervised Visitation services, a crucial offering that provides a safe, neutral, and conflict-free environment for parents to maintain a connection with their children amidst the turbulence of divorce and other family court proceedings. Ed shares his insights on how these services not only ensure the well-being and security of children but also serve as a bridge for mending and strengthening family relationships during and after divorce. Listeners will gain an in-depth understanding of the significance of supervised visitation and how it can positively impact both parents and children. Ed also sheds light on his approach to crisis management, goal setting, and helping clients navigate behavioral health and substance abuse concerns. With a focus on developing effective communication skills and strategies, Ed’s expertise is invaluable for anyone looking to achieve success and harmony in their family life, especially in the face of adversity. This episode is a must-listen for individuals and families going through the family court and divorce process, offering practical advice, news, tips, and tricks that are essential for navigating these challenging times. Join Ellen and Ed as they explore the transformative power of Supervised Visitation services and how they can support families in creating a foundation for a more positive future. Learn more about Ed Micu and Think Counseling Services at: https://thinkcounselingservices.com/contact/

    34 min
  4. From Pain to Possibility: A Journey From Abuse to Acceptance

    10/26/2023

    From Pain to Possibility: A Journey From Abuse to Acceptance

    In Episode 17, we are honored to have TikTok sensation Raychell Jones join us. Widely recognized for her candid and inspirational videos detailing her personal struggles, Raychell provides hope and insight to those navigating the intricacies of blended families. Raychell takes us on a heart-rending journey in this deeply touching episode, recounting the pain of enduring childhood abuse at the hands of her father and grandmother. The sudden death of her father when she was just 11 further compounded her trauma. Yet, in the midst of this devastation, Raychell paints a poignant picture of resilience and redemption. With remarkable intimacy, she shares how she found unexpected healing and acceptance with her step-father and his children, following her mother's remarriage merely six months after her father's passing.Blended families often grapple with unique challenges and complexities, but Raychell's story is a testament to the incredible beauty that can emerge from the ashes of tragedy. Through her story, listeners will feel a surge of encouragement and be reminded that even in the darkest moments, there's potential for profound blessings.Additionally, discover the lighter side of Raychell as she talks about her current passion - food! As an aspiring chef with a thriving lifestyle YouTube channel, she showcases delicious recipes and offers insightful restaurant reviews from the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Tune in for a rollercoaster of emotions, from tears to smiles, and leave feeling uplifted and inspired. Subscribe to Raychell's YouTube Channel 👉🏻https://youtube.com/@itsraychell9586?si=MQYer4RmAaHO0hEK Follow Raychell on TikTok: @sugarmama2287

    51 min
  5. Understanding Legal Challenges in Co-Parenting Arrangements

    10/12/2023

    Understanding Legal Challenges in Co-Parenting Arrangements

    In Episode 16 of the Wright Family Law Divorce podcast, Divorce and Family Law Attorney Sharie Reyes Albers of the Virginia Family Law Center provides invaluable insights into the complex world of parenting time within the realm of family law. Sharie Reyes Albers is a partner at Virginia Family Law Center and practices exclusively in family law. Sharie received her Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 2012 and represents clients in all areas in family law, including divorce, child custody and visitation, child support, spousal support, equitable distribution, and simple adoption cases.Sharie is experienced in helping clients with child custody and visitation issues, including emergency matters; initial determination and modifications of child support; initial determination and modifications of spousal support; pendente lite hearings ahead of the equitable distribution trial (and in some courts, pendente lite custody and visitation schedules); equitable distribution matters involving assets like houses, small businesses, retirement, life insurance, checking/savings accounts, and debts. With a wealth of experience in handling diverse cases, Sharie addresses the most pressing questions and common challenges that parents face when dealing with parenting time disputes. From understanding how courts determine the best interests of the child to managing allegations of unfitness or safety concerns during parenting time, Sharie delves into the legal intricacies while offering practical advice for parents. Listeners will gain clarity on the role of parental rights in parenting time decisions, the impact of relocation on agreements, and the significance of child therapists in resolving disputes. Sharie also explores alternative dispute resolution methods, the influence of technology on modern parenting time agreements, and recent legal changes in family law. Whether you're just beginning the process or have been entangled in a complex case, this episode offers essential guidance to help parents navigate the challenging terrain of parenting time disputes. Tune in to hear real-life case anecdotes, learn valuable lessons, and gain the knowledge needed to make informed decisions for your family's future. Sharie is a skilled and passionate advocate for her clients in and out of the courtroom. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two young daughters, and running with her dog, Ringo. Find out more about Attorney Sharie Reyes Albers and her Virginia Family Law Practice at: www.virginiafamilylawcenter.com

    34 min
  6. Untangling Home Finances: Insights From a Divorce Mortgage Expert

    09/27/2023

    Untangling Home Finances: Insights From a Divorce Mortgage Expert

    In Episode 15, Ellen engages in an insightful conversation with Chuck Borgioli, a Certified Divorce Mortgage Professional, to delve into the intricacies of preserving your marital home following a divorce. Chuck's impressive career spans over three decades, with extensive experience in credit and interest rate markets, earning him high regard in the divorce finance community.Divorce is an emotionally charged juncture in life, often accompanied by a barrage of questions about the uncertain road ahead. One of the most poignant queries that surfaces during this time is, "Can I maintain ownership of our beloved home?" For many individuals, the marital residence isn't just a physical structure; it's a repository of cherished memories, a symbol of shared history, and a beacon promising future stability.In this episode, Chuck generously shares a wealth of practical insights that are indispensable for anyone navigating the complex landscape of keeping the marital home after a divorce. He delves deep into crucial factors like income assessments, debt-to-income ratios, and equity buyouts, unraveling the hidden intricacies that are often overshadowed by more immediate concerns.Whether you stand on the brink of a life-altering decision, are a seasoned professional seeking to better guide your clients, or are simply intrigued by the multifaceted world of post-divorce property considerations, don't forget to secure Chuck's comprehensive eGuide: "Considerations for Retaining Your Marital Residence After Divorce". This valuable resource not only condenses the wealth of knowledge discussed in this episode but also expands upon it, offering a deeper understanding of the subject matter.Your journey towards a more stable post-divorce future begins here. Don't miss this opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and confidence needed to make informed decisions. Download Chuck's eGuide today and take that crucial first step toward securing your financial and emotional well-being. 👉🏻 https://bit.ly/3t6f9XT _____________________________________________________________________________ 🔥Want to Talk to Ellen or Her Team? Call us! 978-851-2291 For help with your Massachusetts divorce or family law issue, or to simply get more information, go to http://wrightfamilylawgroup.com ______________________________________________________________________ ⭐️ABOUT WRIGHT FAMILY LAW GROUP⭐️ We are a top #massachusetts law firm that handles cases involving divorce, child custody, visitation rights, grandparents’ rights, parental alienation, paternity, spousal and child support, coaching and support, bankruptcy and more. Our mission is to empower our clients to be unshakeable in the face of adversity, educated in the court of law, and to provide a platform for them to move beyond this challenging process onto a better life for themselves and their children. _________________________________________________________________________ 🚀FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: Follow on Instagram:http://www.instagram.com/wrightfamilylaw/ Follow on TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@wrightfamilylawgroup Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrightassociateslaw Follow on Threads: https://www.threads.net/@wrightfamilylaw

    25 min
  7. Sobriety's Crossroads: Navigating Divorce From an Active Alcoholic

    08/17/2023

    Sobriety's Crossroads: Navigating Divorce From an Active Alcoholic

    In episode of 14 of The Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast, host Ellen engages in a deeply insightful conversation with Doreen K., a remarkable woman who bravely shares her journey through the trials and triumphs of divorcing her alcoholic husband of 20 years. Titled "Sobriety's Crossroads," this episode dives into the complexities of navigating divorce while grappling with the challenges of a partner's active alcoholism.Doreen opens up about her personal story, recounting the early signs of her husband's alcoholism, the toll it took on their marriage, and the pivotal moments that led her to the difficult decision to divorce. With unwavering honesty, she discusses the emotional and legal obstacles she encountered throughout the divorce proceedings, shedding light on the unique difficulties faced when separating from an active alcoholic.Listeners gain valuable insights as Doreen shares her coping mechanisms, support systems, and the lessons she learned during this arduous journey. Her candid reflections on co-parenting and its challenges provide a relatable perspective for those navigating the complexities of shared parenting amidst addiction struggles.Host Ellen Wright skillfully guides this intimate conversation, creating a safe space for Doreen's story to unfold. As the episode concludes, Doreen's message of strength and healing resonates, inspiring listeners to find their own paths towards hope and renewal, even in the face of life's most challenging crossroads.Tune in to this powerful episode of The Wright Family Law Divorce Podcast to gain insights, empathy, and a sense of camaraderie for anyone who has ever found themselves at the intersection of sobriety, divorce, and personal growth.__________________________________________________________________________ 🚀FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: Follow on Instagram:http://www.instagram.com/wrightfamilylaw/ Follow on TikTok: http://www.tiktok.com/@wrightfamilylawgroup Follow on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrightassociateslaw ______________________________________________________________________Don't miss this poignant episode that sheds light on the complexities of divorce intertwined with addiction, offering a testament to the human spirit's capacity for growth and transformation.

    25 min
  8. Navigating Co-Parenting Pitfalls With 3rd Party Communications Apps

    07/26/2023

    Navigating Co-Parenting Pitfalls With 3rd Party Communications Apps

    Ellen is joined by Kevin Dorsey from Our Family Wizard to explore the positive impact of Co-parenting apps on blended family life, helping to bring organization and reduce conflicts. With an increasing number of app options available, they discuss key factors to consider when choosing one, as well as the most beneficial tools they offer. They also delve into the process of obtaining court orders for app usage and encouraging the other household to embrace it. If you're curious about starting with a co-parenting app, this discussion is a must-listen!OurFamilyWizard stands as the world's largest co-parenting platform, dedicated to empowering separated families to thrive. Their mission is to equip families and professionals with the necessary tools for smooth and successful co-parenting. With nearly one million users, this app facilitates seamless sharing of calendars, messages, journals, files, expenses, and crucial information like health and school records. By keeping families in sync, OurFamilyWizard plays a vital role in enhancing outcomes for both children and parents.Don't miss this insightful conversation that can bring harmony and organization to your co-parenting journey. Whether you're a parent, family law professional, or just curious about improving co-parent communication, this podcast is a must-listen! Join us now and unlock the secrets to successful co-parenting with the world's largest co-parenting platform, OurFamilyWizard. www.ourfamilywizard.com

    25 min
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Attorney and Host Ellen Wright gives insight, perspective and coaching to individuals and families going through the family court and divorce process. Various topics surrounding divorce are discussed as well as news, tips and tricks that anyone going through divorce or the family court process will want to consider. Remember: Knowledge is power and you don’t have to go through this alone! wrightfamilylawgroup.com exhaledivorcemediation.com

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