In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode, Tori Bradburry opens up about what it’s like being a stepmother in the middle of high-conflict family law litigation. As her husband’s case played out in court, Tori became more than a bystander—she became a source of strength, support, and stability for her blended family. Her story is one of love, frustration, and fierce resilience—perfect for any stepparent trying to navigate the emotional maze of family court.

In this heartwarming episode, I chat with Amy Tyson, the founder of Happiness In The Heartache, a company dedicated to supporting children and parents through the challenges of divorce. She shares her expert insights on helping kids process their feelings with creative tools like her children’s books and workbooks, and discusses her journey as a certified divorce and co-parenting coach. Tune in for practical advice and compassionate strategies for parents seeking to create a stable and loving environment for their children post-divorce.

Ever wondered what goes on behind the bench, or what makes mediation tick? In this episode, we’re joined by Suzanne Wooten, a former District Court Judge turned full-time mediator who’s spilling the tea on everything from courtroom drama to the secrets of successful family law mediation. With insights from both sides of the gavel, she shares pro tips for trial attorneys and folks about to head into mediation. Whether you're navigating a family law case or just curious about the process, this episode is a must-listen for some sage advice, real-world stories, and practical tips for finding resolution in family matters!

In this episode, we’re joined by Daryl Parker with Blackfish Intelligence, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and board-certified criminal defense investigator with over 25 years of experience. Daryl shares how his investigative services can be a game-changer in family law cases, from surveillance and trash analysis to DNA testing and forensics. Daryl explains how private investigators play a vital role in uncovering hidden truths, supporting attorneys, and helping clients navigate complex family law matters. Tune in for an inside look at the tools and techniques that make all the difference in family law investigations

In this episode, we sit down with Noel Cookman of The Mortgage Institute, a divorce lending specialist with over two decades of experience at the intersection of divorce and mortgage finance. Noel shares his expert insights on how to navigate mortgage financing during a divorce, offering practical advice for both divorce attorneys and clients. By getting involved early in the process, Noel helps clients avoid delays and complications when it’s time to finalize their divorce and secure their financial future. Tune in for essential tips on how to prepare for mortgage financing, understand its impact on your divorce, and move forward smoothly into the next chapter of your life.

In this episode, we sit down with Rick Willey, owner of Keeping the Peace, LLC, a service dedicated to providing supervised visitations for families in North Texas. As a bailiff for the 417th Judicial District Court of Collin County, Texas, Rick shares his expertise on how supervised visitations can be a vital tool in family law cases. He discusses best practices for ensuring smooth and successful visits, tips for attorneys on crafting clear court orders, and how his team of law enforcement-based supervisors helps families navigate sensitive custody situations. If you're involved in a family law case with visitation issues, this episode is a must-listen!

In this episode, Jennifer and Dana were joined by licensed professional counselor Christy Bradshaw Schmidt, a trusted expert in child custody evaluations. With nearly 600 evaluations under her belt, Christy shares her deep insights into the evaluation process, offering expert advice on navigating high-conflict custody disputes. She discusses common issues like relocation, resist/refuse dynamics, and reunification, and explains how her detailed recommendations help families reorganize their lives post-divorce. Whether you're a parent, attorney, or family law professional, this episode is packed with valuable strategies for resolving custody issues and creating child-centered parenting plans.

In this insightful episode, we’re joined by Stuart Brown, a seasoned family law attorney who has transitioned from the courtroom to full-time mediation. Stuart shares his unique perspective on the mediation process and offers expert advice on how it can help families reach peaceful, practical solutions outside of the courtroom. With years of experience in both litigation and mediation, he discusses the key techniques and strategies he uses to guide parties toward mutually beneficial agreements. If you’re curious about how mediation works, or how it might be the right choice for your family law case, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips for navigating conflict with empathy and resolution.

In this empowering episode, Jennifer and Dana sit down with two incredible experts— Lindsay Menz, a loan officer with Homestead Financial Mortgage, and Natalie Andrews with CLEAR Title & Apprasial Co.—who are on a mission to help women rebuild their lives after divorce, starting with securing a home. Both of our guests share their personal experiences navigating divorce and their passion for supporting other women through the often-overwhelming process of homeownership. Whether you're looking to buy your first home post-divorce or simply seeking expert advice on how to navigate the financial and legal steps, this episode is packed with practical tips and heartfelt insights. Tune in for expert guidance on how to turn the page and unlock the doors to your new beginning.

In this episode, Jennifer and Dana discuss the process and steps of divorce from start to finish.