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Jenny Hornby: Emotional Incest, and Getting Through Transition Days
Season 2025 Episode 273
Nothing your ex is doing here breaks a court order, which is part of why it is so hard to raise with anyone. The messages are affectionate. The sleep…
1 year, 2 months ago
Josh the Derelict: The Five Traps Men Face in Divorce
Season 2025 Episode 272
Ask a room of divorced people what they would do differently and you expect to hear something about lawyers or money. Josh the Derelict interviewed a…
1 year, 3 months ago
Michele Locke: A Former Judge on Conduct in Family Court
Season 2025 Episode 271
Michele Locke became a judge at thirty-one and spent years presiding over a domestic violence court, handling roughly nine out of ten of her county's…
1 year, 3 months ago
Mike Barsamian: Parenting Teenagers Through a High-Conflict Divorce
Season 2025 Episode 270
Not long after his dad leaves the state and the marriage in a single afternoon, a fourteen-year-old starts calling his mom by her first name and tell…
1 year, 3 months ago
Dr. David Marcus: How Conflict Affects Kids at Every Age
Season 2025 Episode 269
Children are exquisitely aware of how their parents feel, David Marcus says, long before they understand a word of what is happening. Pick up a tense…
1 year, 3 months ago
Theresa Alexander Inman: Why Your Child Turns Aggressive
Season 2025 Episode 268
Theresa Alexander Inman answers the question parents are too ashamed to ask out loud. How normal is it for a child to hit, kick, or scream at the par…
1 year, 3 months ago
Stacey Womack: Do Domestic Violence Intervention Programs Work?
Season 2025 Episode 267
Stacey Womack gets asked for a success rate constantly, and she does not have one. She thinks the question is the wrong shape. What she offers instea…
1 year, 3 months ago
Jonathan Breeden: Parental Alienation, and What a Court Can Do
Season 2025 Episode 266
Most divorces are over in six to eight months. The ones Jonathan Breeden is still trying years later, one of them since 2012, are the cases where a p…
1 year, 3 months ago
Jackie Zamora: Dance, Disability, and a Place to Feel Safe
Season 2025 Episode 265
Ask Jackie Zamora why safety comes first and she does not answer with a framework. She answers with the feeling of being empty, having no one to guid…
1 year, 3 months ago
Anastasia Arauz: Co-Parenting Counseling With a High-Conflict Ex
Season 2025 Episode 264
Co-parenting counseling is the room where you talk about the things a judge will not: the sugar and red dye at the other house, the kid dropped at sc…
1 year, 4 months ago