Brook Olsen
The High Conflict Co-Parenting Podcast
Co-Parenting is the relationship that never ends. If your ex is difficult to deal with, if you are experiencing high-conflict and/or the children are being hurt by the behavior of your ex partner, then this show is for you. You may not be able to change them but you CAN change everything that your child needs to be healthy and happy. Listen in as Charlie and Brook discuss the principles, tools and techniques available in order to create peace in high conflict co-parenting relationships.
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Brook Olsen
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Jun 30, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 227 Initial Conditions A Different Look at the Development of the Conflict Triangle 10.02.2023 42:44
In this episode Brook and Michelle discuss the initial conditions that create the beliefs and Pseudo-solutions that develop in narcissism and borderline personalities and the codependent behaviors that entangle the high conflict triangle. For more information about our services Please visit our web page at www.highconflict.net You can follow Michelle on instagram @coachmichellesd. Join "The Dise...
Episode 226 Gratitude, Moving Beyond Stuck and Into Agency 03.02.2023 48:03
If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enjoy!!! In this episode Brook and Tony discuss the notion of finding the prospective of replacing gratitude and wonderment from victimization and what is being done to me, in order to get the ball rolling forward t...
Episode 224 Connecting With Your Children Through Positive Anticipation 20.01.2023 51:22
If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enjoy!!! In this episode Brook and Tony discuss the importance of connecting with you children and creating strong connections and secure attachment. When children experience parents that are narcissistic in nature...
Episode 223 Parental Expectations and Children's Anxiety 13.01.2023 6:12
In this episode Brook and Michelle discuss how one parents push and their high and unreasonable exceptions cause great levels of anxiety and long term conditioning for the child. Often Narcissistic personalities have unfinished personal business an overlay on the children to become what they were unable achieve on their own. You can follow Michelle on instagram @coachmichellesd. Join "The Disengag...
Episode 222 Narcissistic Control and the Chaos Machine Take 2 06.01.2023 10:28
If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enjoy!!! In this episode Brook and Tony talk about the crazy making chaos that comes from dealing with narcissistic personalities and how to navigate the fallout that comes with the out of control behavior that show...
Episode 221 Preferred Parent, Targeted Parent, Resist and Refuse or Alienation? How to Move Forward 30.12.2022 13:04
If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enjoy!!! In this episode Brook and his guest Patrice Courteau LMFT discuss the various aspects of why a child becomes distant from a parent. Where it ofter starts, progresses and how to navigate the tricky journey i...
Episode 219 Revenge and The Unconscious and Conscious Weaponizing Of The Children 16.12.2022 1:19
In this episode Brook and Michelle discuss how some parents are in revenge mode and use the children as weapons both consciously and unconsciously. Brook and Michelle help the listeners identify some of these patterns so they can change them and further get the children out of the middle of the conflict. You can follow Michelle on instagram @coachmichellesd. If you are finding these podcast of val...
Episode 218 The Disengagement Dilemma 09.12.2022 11:33
If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enjoy!!! In this episode Brook and Michelle discuss how the disengagement process brings up strong emotions of anxiety, fear and confusion and how to begin to be with the process. They give examples of differing sit...
Episode 217 How To Communicate Like a Buddhist Inside and Out With Author Cynthia Kane 02.12.2022 53:40
In this episode Brook welcomes special guest Cynthia Kane, author of the book Communicate Like. A Buddhist. Brook and Cynthia discuss the principles of Mindfulness and Self Awareness as the pathway to reduce conflict both internally and externally as well as a pathway to better relationships. To contact Cynthia you can email her @ cynthia@intentionalcommunicationinstitute.com and her website is in...
Episode 216 Divorce and Bankruptcy With Attorney John Varley 25.11.2022 44:23
In this episode Brook has special guest Attorney John Varley to discuss bankruptcy before, during or after divorce as a tool to regain financial stability and to help move forward toward a less stressful future. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enj...
Episode 215 Ghost of Christmas Past is the Ghost of Christmas Now and the Ghost of Christmas Future 18.11.2022 49:55
In this episode Brook and Charlie discuss how the recurring patterns and habits of conflict tend to reappear for both you and your Ex. during times of stress, even though you think they have disappeared. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enjoy!!! D...
Episode 213 Helping the Kids Navigate a Boundaried Parenting Plan 04.11.2022 52:08
In this Episode Brook and Michelle discuss how to help children understand and navigate boundaried parenting plans (Parallel Parenting Plan) with schedules they may not like and how to continue to maintain a healthy and attached relationship with them. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using th...
Episode 212 Holding Boundaries, Keeping Aware, Utilizing Timing and Opportunity (Don't Miss It) 28.10.2022 33:36
In this episode Brook and Michelle have a conversation about the importance of staying aware of when important events and occur and boundaries crossed that you are able to take the proper action in a timely manner so you don't loose an important window that could enhances or change the course or overall outcome of your case. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue rece...
Episode 129 The Great Opening (Start Now) 12.03.2021 41:30
In this episode Brook and Tony talk about the need to start thinking about how to re-readjust to the changing world of Covid-19 as we begin to open up and relook at how our parenting and parenting plan are working and not working. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on you...
Episode 113 Covid Holidays 20.11.2020 40:36
In this episode Brook and Tony discuss the extra strains that Covid 19 put on families involved in High Conflict during the holidays and some solutions to help navigate them. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enjoy!!! Join "The Disengagement Zone" M...
Episode 106 The Step Parent Trap Part 1 Step Mom 02.10.2020 51:40
In this episode Brook and Charlie bring in a guest Step Mom to have a conversation of the perils of being a Step Mom and a look at the different perspectives of being a Step Mom. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. Enjoy!!! Join "The Disengagement Zon...
Episode 105 Parallel Parenting IS CO-Parenting 25.09.2020 50:44
In this episode Brook and Charlie discuss the Parallel Parenting model and discuss the importance of changing the narrative so people understand that Parallel Parenting IS Co-Parenting and is the prefered model when there is moderate to high conflict. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the...
Episode 104 Covid Crazy and the Great Divide, Not just Covid 18.09.2020 56:11
In this episode Brook and Tony talk about the added intensity and division that the Covid 19 has brought to the families in high conflict as well as the other added events taking place in the world that are eroding the fabric of our nervous systems and our ability to cope with even the easier challenges we face every day. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receivi...
Episode 98 Going it Alone, Getting Lost In The Woods 07.08.2020 42:53
In this episode Brook and Charlie discuss just how easy it is to go astray and get lost in the deep woods of high conflict when you haven't put together a good team at the earliest possible time and if after getting lost having the proper help will help you find your way out. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please co...
Episode 90 Watch, Wait, Move With Awareness 05.06.2020 59:09
In this episode Brook and Tony discuss how the current circumstances of the Covid virus are magnifying everything. Our fear, our clinging to our belief systems, our anger and grief. And giving some perspective on how to manage and navigate this extremely difficult time. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider...
Episode 89 Revisiting Sensation Tolerating During Covid 19 29.05.2020 37:30
In this episode Brook and Tony discuss how the current circumstances of the Covid virus are magnifying everything. Our fear, our clinging to our belief systems, our anger and grief. And giving some perspective on how to manage and navigate this extremely difficult time. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider...
Episode 88 Fear, Freeze, and Opening the Window to Movement 22.05.2020 34:32
n this episode Brook and Charlie discuss how Fear and Freeze keep us stuck and from moving forward with the opportunities presented us and how we can monitor the freeze and begin to melt into movement and agency. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating using the Donate button on your podcast page. En...
Episode 83The Manhole Story, Breaking Patterns 17.04.2020 31:51
In this episode Brook and Charlie talk about the Manhole Story and how as humans we have unconscious blind spot that keep us doing the same thing over and over and how we can become conscious of the Manhole and begin to repattern our thinking to avoid the fall. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free please consider donating...
Episode 81 Covid 19 and Beyond_ Everything Has Changed, Orienting to The New Realities 03.04.2020 39:40
In this episode Brook and Charlie discuss the dramatic changes the cover-19 pandemic have created for everyone, especially those caught in high conflict divorce and custody cases. It is forcing everyone to think and rethink their actions regarding exchanges, travel and communications around containment. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free conten...
Episode 79 Exploring the Internal Conflict In Order to Resolve the External Conflict 20.03.2020 38:42
In this episode Brook and Charlie explore how looking at the internal components of Conflcit, meaning those sensations and internal beliefs that live within all of us can go a long way to help us disengage and begin to solve the external conflicts in our relationships with others. If you are finding these podcast of value and would like to continue receiving this free content, commercial free plea...
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