Doing Divorce Right By Chief PeaceKeeper™ Scott Levin

I am Scott Levin, a family law attorney in San Diego, California . I help clients by specializing as a divorce mediator as I formerly litigated cases but choose to limit my divorce services so as not to litigate in court.  I focus my skills, effort and work to the niche of mediation for divorce in California because I am able to impact so many families and children by helping couples and parents n...

Unlock the secrets to transforming conflict into collaboration with the incomparable Alice Shakina, a mediation maestro who joins me, Scott Levin, Chief Peacekeeper, on a exploration through the finesse of dispute resolution .  Alice and I dissect the power of inquiry, and she reveals how the right questions can peel back the layers to reveal the core interests of conflicted parties.  This episode...

Are you facing the daunting challenge of negotiating a divorce with a partner whose personality could fill a Shakespearean drama? Fear not, for Scott Levin, a top rated divorce mediation lawyer in San Diego, CA , alongside coaching maestro Lara Brunstrom , unravels the intricate dance of mediating with a narcissistic spouse. Our enlightening discussion cuts through the noise, offering a clear path...

Navigating the stormy seas of divorce and co-parenting, we're joined by Jay Skibbens , whose transformative approach to custody coaching shines a beacon of hope for those lost in the fog.  As a former educator and a seasoned guide through the choppy waters of familial change, Jay offers a lifeline to estranged partners striving to prioritize their children's well-being. Our candid conver...

As we continue to highlight January being child-centered divorce month, we have a wonderfully intimate conversation to offer you to day. Navigating the aftermath of a divorce can feel like steering through uncharted waters, especially when it comes to ensuring your children thrive. That's where Dr. Linda Altes comes in, lending her expertise to our enlightening discussion on crafting parentin...

January is child-centered divorce month. To help stress to those in the midst of separation with children, we hope to help explain how coparents succeed following the divorce by navigating the process collaborative through mediation.    Struggle with the rollercoaster of parenting? You're not alone. Sit down with me, Scott Levin, a California family law attorney , as we navigate the parental...

Get ready to unlock the secrets of successful conflict resolution with the expertise of Alice Shikina . In our work as dispute resolvers, we must have a knack for navigating the complex realm of human disagreements. Together with your host, Scott Levin, the Chief Peacekeeper, we journey into the heart of mediation, uncovering the subtle art of transforming disputes into opportunities for growth an...

Discover the key to navigating the complexities of mortgage loan assumptions during a divorce with the guidance of  Family Law Attorney Scott Levin and Tami  Wollensak, an expert Certified Divorce Lending Professional (CDLP®) who demystifies the process for homeowners looking to keep their favorable loan rates.  This discussion will help unlock the mysteries of mortgage loan assumption,  how it wo...

Ever wish you had a guide to navigate the tumultuous journey of divorce? My guest today, India Kern - a certified divorce coach, is just that guide. Drawing from her personal experience with divorce, India not only provides emotional support but also empowers individuals with education about the process. We cover everything from the power of mediation, her upcoming in-person coaching event, to the...

When we think of the end of relationships, we often see negativity, bitterness, and resentment. But what if there’s another way? Today, we're absolutely thrilled to walk you through an enlightening conversation with our remarkable guest, Stephanie Orlina owner of Power In Joy for which she serves as a transformative life coach. Her unique approach to coaching focuses on finding strength and p...

In this podcast, you will learn how to tell your kids about divorce. It is one of the most difficult discussions you will have in the divorce experience. Preparation is a key to a successful outcome.  Watch this video as Divorce Attorney Scott Levin and divorce coach Kelly Myers share some tips that will make breaking the news easier. For help with your divorce, contact San Diego Divorce Mediation...

Are you ready to navigate the rocky pathway of divorce with grace and efficiency? Join us as we converse with the insightful Lara Brunstrom, a well-respected divorce and life coach. With her guidance, we explore the importance of steering clear from futile arguments, focusing instead on the present and future. We also examine the fascinating concept that we often despise traits in others that we s...

Are you navigating the tumultuous waters of divorce and grappling with assets like pensions? Fear not, because this insightful conversation with Certified Divorce Financial Analyst and San Diego family law attorney Scott Levin and Laurie Itkin, also a certified divorce financial analyst, is packed full of wisdom and guidance. Laurie uses her expertise to unpack the importance of understanding the...

Navigating the digital sea of divorce advice can be quite a journey. That's why Susan Guthrie and I are embarking on a deep discussion about the benefits and drawbacks of seeking support by using social media platforms during divorce , the value of healthy boundaries, and the red flags to watch for in online divorce support groups and social posts. We're shining a spotlight on the potent...

What if you could find an effective way to navigate the complexities of divorce, maintaining relationships while reaching agreements that suit you and your partner? The key to success is to opt for the progressive path of divorce mediation as opposed to litigation.  For anyone facing divorce, our latest episode features a fascinating conversation with Scott Levin, a renowned attorney and mediator....

In this engaging episode, we converse about real-life scenarios, highlighting how unnecessary information and gossip can add complexity to the divorce process. Listen in as we discuss the importance of confidentiality in navigating divorce , focusing on the key issues at hand, and the impact on adult children. Whether you're going through a divorce or supporting someone who is, this conversat...

Are you ready to become the master of your emotions and behavior during life's most challenging discussions? We promise that after tuning into our episode with noted family law attorney mediator Scott Levin and divorce coach Lara Brunstrom, you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of the role respect plays in mediation, and more importantly, how to maintain it. We unravel how respect...

Ever wondered how the complex web of asset division unravels during a divorce? This episode, featuring the exceptional duo, Elizabeth Van Cleef and Ashlyn Downing, will enlighten you. Elizabeth, a math genius with a law degree from the University of San Diego School of Law and a master's in tax, coupled with Ashlyn, a financial data analyst, bring a unique blend of legal and forensic services...

Dive into the world of divorce and life coaching with our astute guest, Lara Brunstrom . Hailed for her unique approach to navigating the complex waters of divorce , Lara enlightens us on how she guides her clients through the harsh realities of their shifting living situations, from tackling documents and finances to managing the seismic emotional changes that accompany divorce. Not only does Lar...

Imagine going through one of life's most challenging transitions - divorce, without any guidance or education. That's the journey India Kern, one of California's top certified divorce coaches , had to navigate. We brought her to the podcast to share how her personal experience with a painful and costly divorce spurred her to be a beacon of support for others. India illuminates the i...

Have you ever wondered what 'fairness' truly means in the context of divorce mediation? Gabrielle Hartley , a renowned mediator and founder of the Better Apart Method , is here to unpack this complex issue for us. Our conversation with her takes us deep into the intricacies of divorce mediation. Gabrielle’s insights on fairness are delivered with clarity and authority, and she skillfully...

Have you ever wondered how a divorce might impact your estate planning ? Join us for an enlightening discussion with esteemed San Diego-based attorney, Rod Hatley, who specializes in tax, estate planning, and asset protection. Using his deep well of knowledge and experience, Rod Hatley illuminates the crossroads of family law and estate planning, especially in relation to divorce proceedings and p...

Healthy co-parenting after divorce requires effort, desire and most often a clear plan created during the divorce process. Whether you choose divorce mediation or a contested process, healthy parenting after divorce results in undeniable benefits to both your children and parents.  Just as business partners share common interests and goals which they mutually hope to see succeed, so do you and you...

Dividing The Family Home in a California Divorce is often the biggest issue of concern for couples navigating divorce. How you divide your home during divorce in California can really be up to you and your spouse as there are numerous creative options that can be implemented depending on your family's needs and desires. You can agree to sell your home during divorce   or one spouse can buy ou...

Tips for divorcing a narcissist and high conflict personality through mediation. California Divorce mediation attorney Scott Levin provides insight and advice for divorcing a narcissist in mediation and how to approach the process and be prepared for a solution focused divorce. Thanks for listening and I hope you'll continue to learn more about how you can peacefully divorce. As a divorce med...