In this episode of Business as UNusual, host Aicila dives deep with Padideh Jafari, Esq, founder and CEO of Jafari Law and Mediation Office. Padideh is a seasoned family law attorney known for her psychology-based approach to divorce, mediation, and abuse recovery. From navigating complex cases to co-hosting a popular podcast on narcissistic abuse, Padideh shares her unconventional strategies for leading with empathy, setting boundaries, and transforming the legal profession. Explore how breaking the mold in family law can support healing, empower survivors, and set a new standard for legal excellence.

Topics Discussed in This Episode:

• Leading with empathy: How Padideh uses psychology in her law practice
• Understanding divorce options: Mediation, collaborative law, and litigation
• Navigating narcissistic abuse in relationships and legal proceedings
• Setting boundaries and choosing the right clients
• The importance of being "narc-informed" in family law
• Advice for empaths and survivors: Healing, boundaries, and self-advocacy
• Community involvement and entrepreneurship beyond the courtroom
• The power of podcasts and social media in survivor education

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Jafari Law and Mediation Office
• Narcissist Abuse Recovery Channel (NARC) Podcast – Available on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart
• Jafari Legal Instagram
• CASA OC (Court Appointed Special Advocates of Orange County)
• Jafari Legal Threads

Listen to the Narcissist Abuse Recovery Channel for expert insights and survivor stories.

Follow Padideh on Instagram and Threads for ongoing legal tips and inspiration.

Get involved—find a cause you care about and make an impact in your community like Padideh does with CASA OC!

The full transcript of this conversation is available at https://www.bicurean.com/bautranscripts3

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