The Sensible Split

35. Family and Friends in Divorce: Balancing Advice, Support, and Boundaries


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Family members rushing in with opinions during divorce creates a perfect storm of love and chaos. The fierce loyalty of those closest to us often translates into advice-giving that, while well-intentioned, can derail the resolution process and leave divorcing individuals feeling more confused than supported. This dynamic is very common, creating additional layers of conflict that weren't there before.

I recently joined Tracy Callahan on the Divorce Coaches Academy podcast to discuss this delicate balance between emotional support and strategic clarity during divorce. Through this episode, you'll discover specific techniques for setting boundaries with well-meaning relatives, understanding when outside opinions are creating more harm than good, and learning how to request the type of support you actually need.

Get full show notes, transcript, and more info here: https://www.laurenfaircoaching.com/35
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The Sensible SplitBy Lauren Fair