Tracy sits down with stand-up comedian Michele Traina. reator of the 'Divorce Diaries' comedic show. She shares her journey from improv to stand-up comedy post-divorce. Together they discuss how comedy helped navigate her divorce, the psychological stages of divorce, and the universal themes of loss, rejection, and acceptance. Michelle reveals the impact of her comedy on her dating life and co-parenting dynamics. Tune in for laughs, insights, and an uplifting perspective on divorce. To find...

Tracy is joined by Nicole Crites, a family law attorney and Guardian Ad Litem (GAL), to discuss the impact of narcissistic behavior on divorce cases. They discuss managing a divorce with a narcissist, strategies for keeping child welfare in focus, and practical advice for handling complex emotional and financial challenges. Nicole also emphasizes the importance of seeking professional therapy and using tools like Our Family Wizard to navigate these difficult situations. Tune in for tips and...

Tracy welcomes Jamie Lima—a seasoned financial expert holding an MBA, and certifications as a CFP, CDFA, and mediator. Jamie discusses his role in helping clients navigate the financial complexities of divorce, and offers practical advice on building a team to manage both the legal and financial aspects. Be sure to follow @amicabledivorcenetwork so you don't miss an episode

Tracy speaks with Karis Nafte, founder of Who Keeps the Dog? Pet Custody Mediation, about managing pet custody issues during divorce. Karis, is a certified dog behavior consultant and accredited family mediator. She offers insights on understanding pet behavior, the emotional impact of shared custody, and creating well-informed custody arrangements. The discussion covers emotional challenges for pets, particularly dogs and cats, the importance of maintaining stable environments, and practical...

Tracy welcomes Tracy Gould Sheinen, an experienced Georgia-based mediator, to explore comprehensive strategies for effective mediation. They discuss the significance of thorough financial documentation, including professional appraisals of assets and detailed accounting of debts and expenses. The conversation also covers parenting logistics and highlights the importance of mindset, emotional preparedness, and understanding core values. With a focus on negotiation, planning, and maintaining...

Tracy, founder of the Amicable Divorce Network, discusses recent changes in UK family law mediation with Helen Greenfield and Alex Lee Gelling. Discover the revised family proceeding rules emphasizing non-court dispute resolution (NCDR) and the increased importance of Mediation Information and Assessment Meetings (MIAM). Learn about the approaches to mediation and how they vary in the UK versus the US, client and professional awareness, and the challenges in educating the legal community...

In this episode, Tracy Ann Moore Grant, founder of the Amicable Divorce Network, is joined by Kathy Bloom, an attorney, mediator, arbitrator, and lawyer. Kathy elaborates on the use of arbitration in family law cases. They discuss the differences between arbitration and mediation, the qualifications required to become an arbitrator, and the benefits of private arbitration. The conversation also highlights the nuances of binding arbitration agreements, privacy considerations, and how...

In this episode, Tracy is talking with Rob Roseman creator of @wtfdivorce and Kristy Tiesing a team member for both WTF Divorce and ADN on the role of social media when navigating divorce. They discuss how to utilize social media for information, connect with divorce professionals you trust, and the importance of transparency and humor in the divorce process. This episode is packed with practical advice for anyone considering or going through a divorce, and for divorce professionals aiming to...

In this episode, Tracy is joined by Suzanne Winlove- Smith, a mediator and divorce coach from Canada who works with high-conflict couples. Suzanne discusses the trauma and emotional challenges clients face during high-conflict divorces, strategies for de-escalating tension, and the importance of proper support. She also shares her mediation techniques, emphasizing authentic communication and client empowerment. Learn how to navigate the complexities of high-conflict divorces and achieve...

In this episode of the Amicable Divorce Network podcast, Tracy Ann Moore Grant is joined by certified amicable divorce professional and realtor Lauren Loper. They dive into the complexities of real estate during divorce, discussing market trends, when to sell or buy a home, and the benefits of working with specialized professionals. Lauren shares insights on managing home sales, the importance of proper planning, and the advantages of being amicable. Whether before, during, or after a...

In this episode, Tracy discusses the importance of seeking emotional support during a divorce with UK ADN members Chloe O. and Polly Bloom. With combined experience in divorce coaching and conflict de-escalation, they share their personal journeys and professional advice on managing emotions, avoiding impulsive decisions, and the significance of support groups. Their online support group, The Divorce Circle, provides accessible and affordable emotional support for individuals worldwide. Be...

Welcome back to the Amicable Divorce Network podcast, hosted by Tracy Ann Moore Grant, founder of the Amicable Divorce Network. In this episodeTracy is joined by Dominic Scarpelli, a Wealth Management Advisor who specializes in tax-efficient investment strategies and financial planning. Dominic discusses the role of financial planning before, during, and after divorce, including risk management, budgeting, and legacy planning. He emphasizes the importance of professional guidance in managing...

Welcome to the Amicable Divorce Network podcast, dedicated to educating individuals and professionals on family law issues. In this episode, Tracy Ann Moore Grant, founder of the Amicable Divorce Network, is joined by member Misty Ralston, an estate planning attorney from Southern New Jersey. They discuss the steps divorced individuals should take for estate planning post-divorce, including changing beneficiaries, setting up trusts for children, and the implications of remarrying. Misty also...

Welcome back to the ADN podcast! In this episode, host Tracy Ann Moore Grant, founder of ADN, is joined by Storey Jones of Dtour.Life. They discuss how Dtour.Life, a comprehensive technology platform for divorce, streamlines and organizes data to reduce costs, errors, and anxiety for clients. Discover how this tool supports professionals, and enhances the entire divorce process through user-friendly, secure technology. Enjoy this episode? Leave us a 5 star review!

In this episode Tracy explores the impact of divorce coaching on family law with guests Debra Doak and Tracy Callahan, founders of the Divorce Coaches Academy. Discover the inception of divorce coaching, the importance of ADR (alternative dispute resolution), and how properly trained divorce coaches support clients and family law professionals. Learn how finding the right divorce coach can lead to more efficient and amicable resolutions. Tune in for invaluable insights on navigating divorce...

In this episode, Tracy discusses mediation in family law with Ginger Dugan, an attorney and mediator. They explore Ginger's experience in family law, compare mediation and arbitration, and highlight the role of mediators. Insights include varying mediation practices across jurisdictions, the importance of client comfort, and strategies for effective mediation. If you enjoyed this episode please leave us a 5 star review and be sure you are following the channel!

In this episode Tracy welcomes Melody Swilling of Swilling Family Law for a comprehensive discussion on prenuptial agreements. They cover the importance of having these agreements, common misconceptions, financial implications, and the ideal time to plan for one. As always, be sure to follow our channel and if you loved this episode, please leave us a 5 Star Review!

In this episode, Tracy, is talking again to Alexandra Geczi, an attorney and the Amicable Ambassador for Texas, about the importance of no-fault divorce. They discuss the potential impact of eliminating no-fault divorce laws, the history and benefits of these laws, and the real-world implications on families, the legal system, and society at large. As always be sure to follow The Amicable Divorce Network Podcast to stay informed and up to date.

Tracy is joined by attorney and mediator Neena Saxena to discuss the challenges faced by people of diverse cultural backgrounds in the family court system. They explore how cultural differences can impact divorce proceedings, the importance of self-advocacy, and practical tips to better educate legal representatives. Don't miss out—subscribe to the Amicable Divorce Network podcast and follow us on Spotify or Apple Podcasts. Know someone who might benefit from listening? Share this episode!

In this episode of the Amicable Divorce Network podcast, Tracy sits down with Alexandra Geczi, an Amicable Ambassador for Dallas, Texas. Alexandra, an attorney, certified amicable divorce professional, and author, shares her unique journey in family law, focusing exclusively on representing women, overcoming professional challenges, and the inspiration behind her children's book, 'A Princess's Journey: Life's Next Chapter'. They discuss Alexandra's personal and professional experiences...

Welcome to the Amicable Divorce Network podcast, hosted by Tracy Ann Moore Grant. In this episode, Tracy is joined by Katy Harris from Mediation Matters Midlands in the UK. They discuss the benefits of mediation in divorce cases, recent changes in the UK's divorce procedure emphasizing mediation, and the importance of legal advice in mediation. Katy explains the process, costs, and the role of lawyer-assisted mediation. They also explore the broader impact of mediation on families and the...

In this episode of the Amicable Divorce Network podcast, Tracy is joined by Lisa Johnson, co-founder of "Been There, Got Out" a high-conflict divorce coach and certified domestic violence advocate. Lisa’s explains what the concept of legal abuse is, and provides insights for coping and strategizing against those circumstances, particularly in high-conflict family law scenarios. As always be sure to subscribe to the Amicable Divorce Network podcast so you don't miss an episode.

In this episode, Tracy and board member Dennis Collard celebrate Pride Month with a special presentation. Dennis, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, breaks down the meanings behind each letter in the acronym, shedding light on the significance of LGBTQIA+ identities and orientations. They discuss the history of Pride Month, the creation and evolution of the Pride flag, and the importance of recognizing and honoring the diverse experiences within the community. As always, please follow...

Welcome to the Amicable Divorce Network podcast this episode features a conversation with Celia Conrad, a divorce and breakup coach, who will be discussing recent changes in UK law focusing on mediating divorce cases. Join host Tracy Ann Moore Grant as they explore the benefits of resolving divorce cases amicably, the impact on mental health, and the importance of choosing the right path for your divorce. As always be sure to subscribe and follow the Amicable Divorce Network Podcast so you...