How Not To Suck At Divorce: Divorce Advice You Need To Hear
The only divorce podcast that's one part family law attorney and one part recovering comedian. We are dedicated to bringing you action steps, empathy, and a healthy side of snark.
Morgan Stogsdill and Andrea Rappaport bring you divorce content that's resourceful, entertaining, packed with ACTION STEPS from EXPERTS, and most importantly, help listeners feel less alone.
You'll get through this. We promise. You've got this..and we've got you.
**Do not listen to this show if you don't have a sense of humor.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 48 minutes
- Episodes
- 170
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
110: The Parenting Agreement (Biggest Divorce Mistakes) With Dr Malissa Tigges - special re air
Alright, here's one of Andrea's least favorite topics...but probably the most important: the parenting agreement. Below are the show notes for a special re air episode, all about the parenitng agreem…
109. Can You Record Your Ex?? (Divorce Questions)
Today’s episode is about something we get asked about A LOT - recording your ex.
The truth of the matter is there are some major things you MUST think about before hitting that record button, and yes…
108. If You're Suffocating in Your Marriage and Think You Want a Divorce
Friend, let’s be real, we know that you're tired of pretending that everything is okay.
We know that your gut is telling you that your marriage is not going to work.
So, now what???
If you have EVER …
107. What the Best Divorce Attorneys Want you to Know
With divorce, there are things that you might feel you have zero control over, right?
Maybe you’ve thought before, “My attorney's not fighting me.”
OR maybe you're frustrated that your attorney's b…
106. Top Divorce Questions
In today’s episode, boooooy did we shed some light on the top asked questions when navigating a divorce. From the quirky laws about eavesdropping, (did you know in Illinois recording someone on the p…
105. The Biggest Divorce Mistakes (that we'll help you AVOID)
Oooooh friend - today you are in for an absolute TREAT. We (Andrea & Morgan) uncover the 5 BIGGEST MISTAKES that we see happening when it comes to getting divorced.
AND, to put the cherry on top, you…
104. How to Get Your Divorce Judge ➡️ "On Your Side" ⬅️ With Retired Los Angeles Judge, Dianna Gould-Saltman
In today’s episode, we have a very first for this podcast & an incredibly special guest - Retired Los Angeles Judge Dianna Gould-Saltman. That’s right - a VERY recently retired divorce judge! (who BT…
103. When the Abuse Gets Worse During the Divorce
In today’s episode, as crappy as it is - we talk about when the abuse gets worse during divorce. It’s not a fun topic, but we would be doing you a disservice if we didn’t talk about it.
We bring in K…
102. Listen to This Episode BEFORE You Hire a Divorce Attorney! with Sarah Jacobs and Jamie Berger
Friends. Listen up. You need to make sure that your divorce attorney is going to GUIDE you through the long, winding road that is divorce.
Take a listen to the dynamic duo, Sarah Jacobs and Jamie Ber…
101. Getting Your Head in the Right Place for Divorce with Dr Ashley Southard
Okay, real talk. Getting your head straight for divorce is NECESSARY.
It’s crucial to seek the proper legal and emotional help when going through a divorce. In this episode, we chat with Dr. Ashley So…
100. What to do BEFORE You File for Divorce!!
Okay, let's hash out everything you need to do BEFORE you file for divorce, sounds like fun, huh?
Listen, let us start by saying: mental preparation is crucial and there is NO perfect time for divo…
99. Will the Kids be Okay If We Get Divorced?
Andrea and Morgan answer the question that you’re probably wondering if you’re going through (or about to go through) a divorce: Will the kids be okay?!
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To get FREE tips on coparenting communi…
98. Sending Your Ex to Jail (Contempt of Court)- With Divorce Attorney, James Quigley
In this episode: Andrea, Morgan, and James Quigley dive into the world of divorce and family law, AND contempt of court. Listen to get some strategies for dealing with violations of court orders, an…
97. What You Need to Know about Custody Arrangements (Expert Divorce Tips!)
In this episode, Andrea and Morgan give advice on creating parenting schedules and what you need to keep in mind to ensure the best interests of the children are at the forefront.
We dive into some o…
96. You've Been Served with Divorce. Now What??? (The First Steps)
In today’s episode, Andrea and Morgan discuss what happens AFTER you’ve been served with a petition for divorce…aka “dissolution of marriage”.
So if you’ve wondered:
How do I choose the right 🤷🏻♀…
95. Choosing to Heal from Your Divorce (Real Life Divorce Story). With Monica Leigh
You gotta hear this episode.
The end of Moncia's marriage involved betrayal, alcohol abuse, and porn addiction. What's fascinating about her experience is not what she went through, but how she CHOS…
94. A Different Way to Heal from Trauma. With Dr Melissa Kalt
if you are not quite ready for divorce and want to listen to this episode without downloading it to your device, you are welcome to subscribe to our Patreon channel, where, for $4.99 a month, you can…
93. When You're Stuck Living with Your Ex
For many people getting divorced, it's inevitable that you're going to be stuck for a certain period of time, living with your ex. And yes, that's going to suck.
Luckily, we have some insight on th…
92. How to Survive the Holidays When You're Miserable (6 Pro Tips from your Divorce Besties)
This episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce is sponspored by Better Help. Give online therapy a try at http://www.betterhelp.com/notsuck and get on your way to being your best self.
We want to help …
91. Should I Stay or Should I Go? The Decision to Divorce. With Kate Anthony.
Kate Anthony, host of The Divorce Survivial Guide, is chatting with us tonight to offer another tool to help you at the beginning of your divorce process.
The "D" Word, a new book out by Kate, will o…