Leanne Townsend

Divorcing Well

Society EN ↓ 156 episodes

Divorce sucks, but it doesn’t have to be all bad. I am Leanne Townsend, a family law lawyer, and I want to help you divorce well. Divorcing Well aims to help provide listeners with the tools and knowledge they need to support themselves legally, financially, mentally, emotionally, physically and spiritually. I want listeners to tune into Divorcing Well because they are looking for the knowledge and inspiration to get them through the rough days, and on the positive days, they will gain the tools that they need to heal and move through the various stages of grief that divorce can bring.

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Leanne Townsend

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Society

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leannetownsend.ca

Latest episode

Dec 10, 2024

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Episodes

How EMDR And Homeopathy Can Transform Your Healing With Dawn Wiggins 10.12.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Dawn Wiggins, a Divorce Coach, who is also trained in the modalities of EDMR and homeopathy. We chat about how trauma is stored in our bodies and how EDMR and homeopathy can help clients heal and move forward in their post divorce lives. In particular, Dawn shares how subconscious healing and energy work can help empower you to discover who you really...

How to Survive Betrayal and Thrive With Lora Cheadle 26.11.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Lora Cheadle about how to survive betrayal and thrive.  Lora is a Betrayal Recovery Expert and Coach and we discuss the many types of betrayal and the challenges of overcoming them.  Lora discusses her betrayal recovery process and shares actionable steps that listeners can use to address their feelings of betrayal so they can reclaim their identity a...

End of Life & Legacy Planning After Divorce With Marni Blank 19.11.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Marni Blank about the importance of end of life and legacy planning following your divorce.  This is a difficult topic but one that you should not avoid.  Marni discusses the importance of addressing these issues for your loved ones and the problems that can arise if you don’t.  This is an important episode for everyone going through separation and di...

Separation, Divorce And Your Finances With Nikki Tucker 12.11.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, Nikki Tucker, and we discuss the important topic of separation, divorce and finances. So many people going through divorce have financial fears both about the cost of the process and about how much money they will have left following their divorce. Nikki discusses how to manage these fears and she provides concrete...

Green Flags To Look For In Your First Relationship After Divorce With Jason Scriven 05.11.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Jason Scriven about the green flags you should be looking for in your first relationship after divorce.  Jason is a divorce coach and he works with clients to not just survive divorce, but to thrive after divorce.  We chat about relationship green flags as well as some common red flags.  Jason offers his insight on how to know if you are ready...

5 Red Flags That You Need To Divorce Your Divorce Attorney With Heather Quick 29.10.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with attorney, Heather Quick, who is the Founder of the Florida Women’s Law Group.  We discuss 5 red flags that you need to divorce your divorce attorney and how to find a lawyer who will advocate for you legal rights.  All too often clients pick the first lawyer they speak to and end up regretting it down the road.  Heather discusses how to find the right...

Strategies For Grieving When Going Through Divorce with Rich Allen 22.10.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with author, Rich Allen, about strategies for grieving when you are going through divorce. Rich discusses his own loss of his father in 2020 and how it inspired him to write a series of books to help others cope with loss, whether it is the loss of a loved one, or the loss of a relationship or marriage. Rich discusses how the grieving process looks and how...

Grieving Your Divorce with Rebecca Feinglos 15.10.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Grieve Leave Founder, Rebecca Feinglos, about grieving your divorce.  Not everyone understands the amount of grieving involved in marital breakdown and divorce.  Rebecca discusses why we grieve the loss of our marriage, what grief looks like, and how to grieve in a healthy way.  We also discuss the challenges of grieving your divorce even if yo...

How to Find True Love in Today’s Dating World with Johnny Fernandez 08.10.2024

In today’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Love Coach, Johnny Fernandez, about how to find true love in today’s dating world.  Johnny and his wife, Lara, work to help empower single professional women to live the life of their dreams with their soulmates by their side. We discuss the challenges of dating after divorce and Johnny’s advice on how to manage them.  We also chat about whether it...

How to Become a Divorce Coach With Jennifer Donison 01.10.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Jennifer Donison about a new course she has developed for anyone who is interested in becoming a divorce coach.  Jennifer chats about the elements of the course and why you should take it.  We discuss what divorce coaches do and the problems in the industry due to the lack of regulation and inconsistent training.  If you are interested in becoming a d...

Dating After Divorce with Laurie Gerber 24.09.2024

In today’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Dating and Relationship Coach, Laurie Gerber, about dating after divorce.  We discuss the challenges of dating in 2024 and in particular, we chat about dating in your fifties.  Laurie’s favourite group of women to work with are those in their fifties and she provides some great tips on how to meet your possible mate.  If you are going through separ...

Confessions of a Relationship Junkie with Sally Kalan 17.09.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Relationship Coach and Author, Sally Kalan, about her book, “Confessions of a Relationship Junkie:  Healing Narcissistic Chains & Finally Breaking Free”.  Sally discusses her own experience in her relationship with a narcissist and she highlights many lessons that can help so many people.  Sally discusses trauma bonds, inner child wounds, the chal...

Parental Alienation with Charles D. Jamieson 10.09.2024

In this episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with attorney, Charles Jamieson, about the controversial topic of parental alienation.  Charles discusses what it is, how it is different from estrangement , the challenges of dealing with parental alienation in the family court system, and what you can do if you are being alienated from your children.  Charles provides very practical, cost free solutions...

Understanding Why How You Were Loved Impacts How You Love With Johanna Lynn 04.06.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Johanna Lynn about how understanding how we were loved as children impacts how we love in our adult relationships. This episode contains so much helpful information for everyone. How are parents loved us as children has a significant impact on how we love others as adults, what we accept in our relationships, what triggers us, how we behave and...

Thriving Through Conflict With Elissa Lansdell 28.05.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Leadership Communications Coach and Media Personality, Elissa Lansdell about how to thrive through conflict.  In a world where conflict is often seen as negative and disruptive, Elissa works with clients using conscious conflict which reframes how we look at conflict and turns it into an opportunity.  Elissa shares techniques that can be used t...

Tax Implications In Divorce With Patricia Greco 21.05.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Patricia Greco, a Chartered Accountant and a Chartered Financial Divorce Specialist about the tax implications that listeners need to understand when they divorce.  Patricia discusses the tax implications of various property transfers involved in equalization payments, and she shares important information that can have a major impact on a fair...

Mediation With Jennifer Sanders 14.05.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with family mediator, Jennifer Sanders, about the pros of using mediation to resolve your family law matter.  Jennifer discusses what mediation involves, misconceptions surrounding mediation, the advantages, disadvantages and so much more.  I am a big proponent of mediation and encourage listeners to tune in to this podcast to determine if their own...

The Financial Impact Of Divorce On Women With Marni Levy 16.04.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Certified Financial Planner, Marni Levy, about the financial impact of divorce on women. We chat about the emotions women have surrounding money and how it can cause them to make financial mistakes. Divorce can be financially devastating for both men and women, and Marni discusses the importance of financial literacy. Her most important take aw...

Divorce Recovery With Nick Meima 09.04.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Nick Meima, an experienced Divorce Recovery Group Facilitator, Relationship Coach and Business Coach about Divorce Recovery. Nick discusses the most common mistakes that people make during and after divorce. He also shares how to emotionally “disentangle” from the “ex”, provides tips for what to do and not do in the first year of separation, an...

How To Be Divorced And Happy With Sadie Marie 02.04.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Sadie Marie, the host of Sadie’s Divorced and Happy Podcast. We discuss how divorce can be a positive experience and how it is possible to be divorced and happy. Sadie shares her own story of a difficult divorce and how post-divorce life is an opportunity to find true happiness. She shares great advice on how to find the positive as you are goi...

Living Your Best Life In Midlife With Helen Xenidis 05.03.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Helen Xenidis about how to live your best life as you reach midlife and beyond. So many of my clients who are going through separation and divorce find that they are struggling to rediscover themselves and remember who they were before marriage and children. Divorce often causes people to re-evaluate how they want to live the next chapter of th...

The Benefits Of Working With A Therapist Through Your Divorce With Helen Yack & Gabbi Silverberg 27.02.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Helen Yack and Gabbi Silverberg of Rise Up Counselling about the many benefits of working with a therapist while you go through separation and divorce. Helen and Gabbi discuss how therapy and counselling can help you and your children manage the stress and anxiety of divorce. We also chat about how it can save you money in legal fees to work wi...

The Intersection Between Family Law & Estate Law With Michele Gordon 20.02.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with family and estates lawyer, Michele Gordon, about the intersection between family law and wills and estates. Michele discusses the importance of having a properly drafted will and powers of attorney, and some of the problems that come up if you don’t have these documents. There is great information in the podcast for everyone so you don’t want t...

Lessons Learned Through My Divorce With Dawn Demeter Part 2 13.02.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Dawn Demeter who shares part 2 of her inspiring story and the lessons she learned as she navigated a 17-year divorce process.  Through her divorce journey Dawn went through mediation, litigation, multiple lawyers, and self representation.  She learned some very valuable lessons that could benefit others.  In this week’s episode Dawn discusses v...

Lessons Learned Through My Divorce With Dawn Demeter Part 1 30.01.2024

In this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Dawn Demeter who shares her inspiring story and the lessons she learned as she navigated a 17-year divorce process. Through her divorce journey Dawn went through mediation, litigation, multiple lawyers, and self representation. She learned some very valuable lessons that could benefit others. Dawn kindly shares her lessons in our interview, and...

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