The Divorce Course Podcast

← The Divorce Course Podcast26 Aug · 1 h 05 min

Building Your Divorce Support Team: Who Belongs in Your Corner?

Building Your Divorce Support Team: Who Belongs in Your Corner?26 Aug1 h 05 min

🎧 Listen if you… Are exhausted from justifying your divorce to everyone around you

Have family pressuring you to "keep it amicable" or reconcile

Suspect your ex has recruited your friends, in-laws or family

Aren't sure your lawyer is actually in your corner

This is general information only, not legal advice  always consult a lawyer about your circumstances. This episode discusses family violence and coercive control. In danger? Call 000. Support: 1800 RESPECT (1800 737 732).

You can do everything right in your divorce and still be exhausted because of the people standing around you

00:00 – Divorce Support Team: Why the People Around You Matter

02:30 – Why You Never Plan Your Team (But Should)

03:30 – Lyn's Divorce 40 Years Ago: Judgement in a Country Town

04:30 – Your Ex Is Not on Your Support Team

06:00 – Family Members: Who Helps and Who Hurts

08:00 – "Keep It Amicable" Is Code for "Just Give In"