The Whinypaluza Podcast

Episode 226: Divorce With Dignity


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Ariella Shuster, Esq., is a practicing family law attorney on a mission to support people in keeping their dignity and respect intact as they move through separation and divorce. She's a professional life coach, with special expertise in divorce coaching, a mediator, a yoga instructor, a speaker, and mom to a rapidly growing teenage son. Before her roles as a mother and life coach, she was an intrepid world traveler and spent over a decade working in the criminal court system as a public defender in New York City and Seattle, Washington. She remains an avid cook, enthusiastic wine taster, and dabbler in random athletic pursuits. 

Ariella lives in Seattle, and she primarily represents people dedicated to divorcing with dignity through Collaborative or other out-of-court divorce processes. She is also available for legal and life coaching and represents compelling clients who would prefer to divorce amicably but don’t have a partner in peace.

Listen to this eye-opening Whinypaluza episode with Ariella Shuster, Esq.

about a refreshing option for the divorce process, that helps create amicability and dignity for both partners.


Here is what to expect on this week’s show:

  • How Ariella went from public defender, to life coach, and back into law as a family attorney who practices coaching for divorcees.
  • Sometimes separation is not a bad thing. It is important to not make assumptions about someone else’s separation.
  • How a collaborative approach to divorce creates a more peaceful process, creating sustainable households for both partners.
  • The traditional divorce model often leaves one or both partners feeling resentful.
  • The collaborative divorce approach means collective decision-making that sets the family up for the future.
  • Learn how to communicate on a different level, and approach problems with calm.
  • Setting (aspirational) high-end goals, as co-parents.
  • How coaching can assist in strengthening your position in divorce proceedings.

  • Connect with Ariella:

    • Website https://www.dignifieddivorcelaw.com/
    • Divorce With Dignity Book https://www.dignifieddivorcelaw.com/book.html
    • Blog  https://www.whinypaluza.com/
    • Book 1  https://bit.ly/WhinypaluzaBook
    • Book 2 https://bit.ly/whinybook2
    • Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/whinypaluzaparenting
    • Instagram https://www.instagram.com/becgreene5/ @becgreene5
    • TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@whinypaluzamom?lang=en @whinypaluzamom
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