The Divorce and Beyond® Podcast with Susan Guthrie, Esq.

This episode explores how the AI tool Aimee Says is transforming survivor support in family court, featuring guest Anne Wintemute discussing its impact on divorce proceedings.

This episode explores the emotional undercurrents driving divorce disputes, offering insights from a 30-year divorce attorney and mediator to help listeners navigate negotiations and avoid unnecessary conflicts.

This episode explores the unique challenges women face when starting over after gray divorce at age 52, focusing on financial realities, family responsibilities, and emotional transitions.

This episode provides expert guidance on how to effectively hire, manage, and trust your divorce attorney to navigate the legal process successfully.

This episode explores the often-overlooked effects of gray divorce on adult children, featuring insights from Carol Hughes on navigating these complex family dynamics.

This episode explains why the discovery process is crucial in divorce for achieving a successful settlement, featuring insights from host Susan Guthrie, a top divorce attorney and mediator.

This episode discusses strategies for raising resilient children during divorce when you cannot control what happens in the other parent's household.

This episode explores the complexities of high-stakes co-parenting cases, focusing on distinguishing between children's needs and parental desires in divorce situations.

This episode features Patrick Kilbane discussing essential post-divorce financial strategies to help listeners confidently build their future while navigating divorce settlements.

This episode discusses how lawyers and clients can form an effective 'dream team' in divorce cases by leveraging the client's expertise about their spouse and personal perspective.

This episode explores how redefining 'selfish' as a positive concept and prioritizing oneself after divorce can lead to profound personal transformation and empowerment.

This episode features attorney Marc Garelick discussing why litigation can be necessary in messy divorce cases, offering legal insights for navigating complex family law situations.

This episode of Divorce & Beyond discusses financial preparation steps to take before contacting a divorce attorney, featuring insights from Karen Chellew and Catherine Shanahan during the peak divorce season.

This episode discusses gray divorce as a growing but under-discussed trend, exploring its complexities beyond just the end of a marriage.

This episode explores the concept of mental load in modern marriage, discussing how unequal distribution of household and emotional labor contributes to relationship dissatisfaction and divorce, featuring insights from Kate Anthony.

This episode explores how anger during divorce can serve as a valuable emotional signal for healing and personal growth, offering practical mindfulness approaches to process it constructively.

This episode features dating expert Bela Gandhi answering listener questions about dating after divorce on the Divorce & Beyond podcast hosted by Susan Guthrie.

This episode discusses the importance of intentional financial strategy during divorce in a volatile economy, featuring expert Leah Hadley.

This episode discusses the dangers of following bad divorce advice on social media and emphasizes the importance of careful online behavior during divorce proceedings.

This episode explores how neuroscience and mindset coaching can help transform co-parenting conflict into collaboration, featuring expert Trina Nudson discussing strategies for post-divorce parenting.

This episode provides practical advice on safely leaving a toxic relationship, featuring insights from Dr.

This episode features Charmaine Panko discussing how custom legal solutions can help families navigate divorce more smoothly, challenging the misconception that standard procedures are mandatory.

This episode explores how the prolonged emotional strain before divorce, rather than the divorce itself, often causes the most damage, featuring insights from Erin Levine of Hello Divorce.

This episode features Dr.

This episode discusses the emotional and practical challenges of living together after deciding to divorce, featuring insights from a divorce attorney and mediator.

This episode explores the critical but often overlooked issue of enforcing divorce agreements, featuring expert Kelly Lise Murray to discuss why signed settlements sometimes fail and the devastating long-term financial consequences.

This episode provides essential guidance on avoiding common mistakes during the initial phase of divorce, featuring insights from attorney and mediator Susan Guthrie.

This episode provides essential guidance on preparing for divorce decisions in January 2026, offering cost-saving and emotional advice from an experienced divorce attorney and mediator.

This episode explores high-conflict divorce and co-parenting from a child's perspective, featuring insights from Bill Eddy and Matthew A.

This episode features Bill Eddy discussing how to protect yourself legally and emotionally when divorcing someone with narcissistic or borderline personality traits, focusing on courtroom strategies and managing conflict.

Top divorce attorneys analyze Hulu's all-female divorce firm drama, addressing misconceptions and providing real-life legal insights.

This episode explores how narcissistic manipulation and lies contribute to family estrangement, featuring expert Tracy Malone to help listeners understand and heal from these dynamics.

This episode discusses how to navigate divorce by building a strong legal team that provides transparency, strategic advice, and calming guidance to address common fears about the legal process.

This episode features Jessica Frew discussing how to move beyond societal expectations after divorce and create a new, authentic life vision.

This episode explores codependency in marriage, focusing on the fear and anger involved in one-sided relationships and offering guidance on navigating divorce with expert Michelle Farris.

This episode features Leah Hadley sharing personal reflections on reinvention and financial resilience in divorce, offering insights for navigating divorce with clarity and intention.

This episode explores the five stages of a strategic divorce when leaving a narcissistic or high-conflict partner, emphasizing how the process differs from normal divorce situations.

This episode explores over 80 ways to achieve an amicable divorce, focusing on collaborative approaches rather than adversarial legal battles.

This episode features attorney Morghan Richardson discussing four hidden truths about divorce, focusing on financial surprises like marital assets and separate accounts.

This episode features divorce attorney Susan Guthrie sharing insider tips that divorce lawyers wish their clients knew to help them navigate divorce and transition to a better future.

This episode provides expert guidance on building the right support team and making critical first decisions during divorce, featuring insights from host Susan Guthrie, a top divorce attorney and mediator.

This episode features dating expert Bela Gandhi discussing how to overcome fear and build confidence when re-entering the dating scene after divorce in midlife.

This episode discusses how business owners must navigate the division of their business as a marital asset during divorce, emphasizing the need to manage emotions and plan strategically.

This episode features Dr.

This episode discusses how to navigate the uncertainties and high costs of divorce in 2025 by modifying plans, identifying specific challenges, and working with professionals to build flexibility into negotiations and agreements.

This episode features Trina Nudson discussing how BeAligned helps divorced parents break the conflict cycle and improve co-parenting through practical strategies and emotional support.

This episode explores the intense emotional impact of divorce, offering tools and resources to help individuals navigate identity changes and reduce stress during the process.

This episode explores the legal concept of 'best interests of the child' in divorce cases, discussing how state courts balance predictability with individual family circumstances.

Susan Guthrie says a divorce case may already be building itself through texts, Venmo transactions, Google searches, and location history.

Susan Guthrie says the most expensive divorce problems usually come from what people sign at the end, not from the breakup itself, and she pairs the episode with a checklist called "Before You Sign: 15 Questions to Ask Before You Sign Your Divorce Agreement." She organizes the discussion around five mistakes: rushing to finish, not understanding the financial reality, using vague language, making emotional decisions, and failing to plan for life after the divorce.

Susan Guthrie introduces a partnership with Headspace for mental health support and explains how setting the tone on the first day of divorce affects conflict and the overall process.

Happiness coach Stephanie Lefevre shares her three-step process for finding joy during difficult times like divorce, emphasizing focusing on desired outcomes, letting go of control, and actively seeking daily happiness.

Susan Guthrie uses this December 20, 2021 archive episode of Divorce and Beyond to focus on surviving a first holiday season after divorce, separation, or breakup.

Susan Guthrie’s holiday archive episode with Christina McGhee, originally aired November 16, 2020, focuses on co-parenting through a first season in separate households, with COVID adding extra pressure.

Susan Guthrie and Lisa McGregor focus on a holiday co-parenting rule from the archive episode “Getting the Gift,” first aired November 21, 2022.

This episode discusses co-parenting adjustments for parents dealing with alcohol abuse, featuring a sponsor for a breathalyzer system and advice on shifting mindset to prioritize children.

Host Susan Guthrie introduces an online divorce platform and previews an episode about DIY divorce.

This episode discusses using SoberLink's alcohol monitoring system to ensure child safety during co-parenting, and features a legal expert explaining courtroom dynamics.

This episode discusses using SoberLink's alcohol monitoring system to ensure child safety during coparenting, and offers tips on hiring a communicative divorce attorney.

This episode promotes an online divorce platform and discusses the challenges of divorce, including domestic violence in court.

Susan Guthrie's compilation features divorce professionals recalling cases involving a $20,000 poodle-grooming dispute and unexpected courtroom testimony.

Ilyssa Panitz identifies five ways to survive and thrive during and after divorce, including reinvention, self-care, and financial preparation.