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This chapter of the Matt Phifer Experience podcast features host Matthew Phifer interviewing guest Lauren Hunt, an attorney and mediator from Upstate New York. They discuss Lauren's background and experience working with victims of domestic violence, as well as her approach to helping clients navigate high-conflict divorces and custody situations. Lauren emphasizes the importance of considering long-term goals and envisioning what one's life will look like in five or ten years, rather than just focusing on immediate desires. She also shares her advice for helping clients who may struggle with seeing a future for themselves due to past trauma. Overall, this chapter provides valuable insights into the legal and emotional aspects of divorce and custody battles.
Chapter 2Navigating Difficult Relationships and Co-Parenting 13:24
This chapter explores the topic of navigating difficult co-parenting relationships. We discuss the importance of recognizing that the relationship will not be perfect and the need to focus on what one can control on their side. We emphasize the value of using the Biff communication method to avoid sparking conflicts. Setting realistic expectations and being flexible in communication and decision-making is also highlighted. We touch on the issue of abuse by litigation and when it may be necessary to involve the family court. We encourage trying independent strategies such as communication coaching and mediation before resorting to legal action. Overall, this chapter provides valuable insights and advice for those dealing with contentious co-parenting situations.
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This chapter of the Matt Phifer Experience podcast features host Matthew Phifer interviewing guest Lauren Hunt, an attorney and mediator from Upstate New York. They discuss Lauren's background and experience working with victims of domestic violence, as well as her approach to helping clients navigate high-conflict divorces and custody situations. Lauren emphasizes the importance of considering long-term goals and envisioning what one's life will look like in five or ten years, rather than just focusing on immediate desires. She also shares her advice for helping clients who may struggle with seeing a future for themselves due to past trauma. Overall, this chapter provides valuable insights into the legal and emotional aspects of divorce and custody battles.
Chapter 2Navigating Difficult Relationships and Co-Parenting 13:24
This chapter explores the topic of navigating difficult co-parenting relationships. We discuss the importance of recognizing that the relationship will not be perfect and the need to focus on what one can control on their side. We emphasize the value of using the Biff communication method to avoid sparking conflicts. Setting realistic expectations and being flexible in communication and decision-making is also highlighted. We touch on the issue of abuse by litigation and when it may be necessary to involve the family court. We encourage trying independent strategies such as communication coaching and mediation before resorting to legal action. Overall, this chapter provides valuable insights and advice for those dealing with contentious co-parenting situations.
https://laurenhuntesq.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-hunt-esq
https://www.instagram.com/laurenhuntesq/