The Moving On Method® Podcast

If you think the words "co-parenting" and "peacefully" don't belong in a sentence together, then you've never met Katie Davie, co-parenting coach and mastermind behind the popular Instagram account @coparentingpeacefully. Katie, like so many of the rest of us, entered this space after struggling to adapt to co-parenting after her own painful divorce. Today, as a coach, Katie helps her clients set...

The queen of diagnosing toxic relationships - and helping women leave them - is back on the podcast for another deep dive into toxic relationships - and what to do when you realize you're in one. Dr. Heidi Brocke joins us on Moms Moving On once again, because you can never have enough support when it comes to diagnosing toxic relationships. Dr. Heidi shares advice for how to know if your relations...

On this episode of Moms Moving On, we're regaining confidence after divorce, avoiding self-sabotaging behaviors, and letting go of the baggage we *think* we're burdened with. If this sounds like a tall order, you're in luck, because we have the perfect guest to help us accomplish this task. Monica Berg, author of Fear is Not an Option and Rethink Love, shares "If you wan't real change to occur it...

You may remember Kelly Bensimon - her striking beauty, remarkable fashion, and feuds with castmates - from her days on Real Housewives of New York. What you may not know about her, however, is how hard she has worked to rediscover herself after divorce, and all the ways she is thriving as a single mom to her two daughters, Sea and Teddy. "I'm not just a single parent on weekends," Kelly shares. "I...

Of course, when it comes to getting your finances in order for divorce, there's a lot to know, but money mastermind Catherine Shanahan helps narrow down the basics in this episode of Moms Moving On. "It's all about knowing your financial ABC's, Catherine shares, which, in her experience, is the best way to understand what your financial future will look like after divorce. Listen to all of Catheri...

Divorce and money are as lethal a pair as fire and gasoline, and can be a very confusing topic for so many. In fact, one of the top reasons women don't leave unhealthy marriages is their fear of how their financial lives will change, which is why Stacy Francis, President and CEO of Francis Financial helps women understand their financial options so that they can leave their marriage safely and sec...

As our nation was rocked by another senseless school shooting, mothers everywhere have the same two questions: How do I talk to my children about the Uvalde, Texas tragedy? How can I reassure my children that they are safe even when the world feels so unsafe? In this episode of Moms Moving On, therapist and childhood expert Evelyn Mendal, LMHC, shares her tips for how to talk to your children abou...

Nicole Sodoma is a self-proclaimed "marriage loving divorce attorney," but she's not here to sugarcoat the truth. In this episode of Moms Moving On, Nicole shares what she's learned about divorce over the span of her 25 year career as a divorce attorney, and also reminds us of that very true truth : "It's takes two to say I do, but only one to say I don't." In this episode, we discuss: The rollerc...

If you take a look at Shelly Robinson's popular Instagram account, you'll understand immediately why she was the perfect guest to discuss "Making Divorce Your Victory and Getting Past the Shame (For You AND Your Children)". There's no question that most parents, moms in particular, carry a sense of guilt and shame after divorcing and this episodes serves as a reminder that you have nothing to be a...

Happy Mother's Day, MAMAS! I thought you might enjoy listening to a chapter from my book, Moms Moving On, Real Life Advice on Conquering Divorce, Co-Parenting Through Conflict and Becoming Your Best Self. This chapter is called "Co-Parenting Life Hacks for Maintaining Consistency in Two Homes." I hope you love it! Learn from Michelle how to navigate divorce & co-parenting: ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/MDMPodS...

In this episode of Moms Moving On, divorced and co-parenting father of two Chris Illuminati shares his perspective on co-parenting and gets real about single fatherhood. Known for his humor on Instagram, Chris' take on fatherhood will make you laugh, while his approach to co-parenting will open your eyes to what it's like being a dad in a divorced situation. Chris also gives practical advice on ho...

Like many of the rest of us, Karen McMahon describes her divorce as a living hell, but nonetheless, one that helped her turn her pain into passion and possibility. In this episode of Moms Moving On, Karen, an author and relationship and divorce coach, invites listeners to take a "journey beyond divorce" and shares her own powerful story and advice for stepping out of the chaos of divorce and turni...

When you're functioning in survival mode after divorce, it can be hard to imagine yourself ever picking up the pieces and moving on. But in this episode of Moms Moving On, Psychologist, Author, and popular Instagram Personality, Dr. Leah Katz, helps us do exactly that. "Every single day we have the opportunity to wake up and create a new mindset for ourselves and access the bravery," Leah shares....

This Moms Moving On episode is one that highlights a real mom moving on. After being with her husband for 15 years, married for 5, Angela went from feeling as though she was on top of the world, to feeling like the wind was knocked out of her by a Mack Truck. Angela Pugliese-Ulmer is a mother of three girls under the age of five and partner at an international corporate law firm, a recovering co-d...

In this episode of Moms Moving On, Dennis and I uncover the parenting plan secrets you never knew you always needed, and tips to create a plan that works best for your children. "Stop saying yes to all of your ex's demands," New York Divorce Attorney Dennis Vetrano warns. Your parental pride, as he calls it, is not going to do your kids any favors in the long run. "Throughout the course of my near...

"When is it okay to start dating after divorce?" is one of the questions I am asked on a pretty frequent basis, and just like there is no one-size-fits-all method to relationships, it's the same for dating after divorce. One of the most common myths about dating after divorce, however, is that you must be the most perfect version of yourself to start dating again, and we have relationship expert a...

If there is something all parents want during the divorce process, it's for their children to not experience adversity or have to struggle in any way. But unfortunately, this isn't the reality for so many children as we discuss on this episode of Moms Moving On, with our guest Elle Barr. Elle is on a mission to educate parents everyone on the effects of ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and we...

It's here, pub day for host Michelle Dempsey-Multack's FIRST book, and to celebrate, you can listen to two Chapters from Moms Moving On: Real Life Advice on Conquering Divorce, Co-Parenting Through Conflict, and Becoming Your Best Self. Michelle personally selected two chapters from her audiobook to give you a taste of what you can expect from her heartfelt and helpful labor of love. The entire Mo...

With launch day of Michelle Dempsey Multack's first book, Moms Moving On: Real Life Advice on Conquering Divorce, Co-Parenting Through Conflict, and Becoming Your Best Self, just one week away, Michelle decided to bring her most frequently asked questions about the book to the podcast to share it all. On this episode of Moms Moving On, Michelle is joined by her right-hand-woman and Moms Moving On...

We repeat what we do not repair, Author and Psychotherapist Terri Cole reminds us on this episode of Moms Moving On, further driving home the point that when it comes to setting boundaries after divorce, the change starts within us. Terri Cole is a licensed psychotherapist, global relationship and empowerment expert, and the author of Boundary Boss-The Essential Guide to Talk True, Be Seen and (Fi...

"How will divorce affect my kids?" is one of the first questions any parent will ask themselves when deciding to end a marriage. While we don't have a crystal ball to predict the future, we do have endless resources to turn to for guidance, advice, and information related to how divorce affects children. The best resources in my opinion are the grown up children of divorce; the adults who can look...

Margaret Josephs and Lexi Barbuto of the Real Housewives of New Jersey have both been through affairs, divorce, and have learned a lot about themselves, step-parenting, and blending families in the process. They've both joined us on this episode of the Moms Moving On podcast to uncover it all and share a lot of helpful truths about their own personal journeys and what they've learned from them. Th...

If you've ever been in a toxic relationship, or find yourself wondering how to get out of a toxic relationship, you know that the weight of being stuck under the control of someone toxic can be downright suffocating. On this episode of Moms Moving On, Dr. Heidi Brocke shares tips for how to get out of a toxic relationship, why it is so hard to get out a toxic relationship, and what to do to get ov...

When it comes to co-parenting, we're not all going to get it right 100% of the time. But knowing what not to do as a co-parent will go a long way in your journey towards figuring out how to make co-parenting work for your family. That's why I enlisted none other than co-parenting coach Jay Skibbens to help guide us through the top co-parenting mistakes to avoid. Jay Skibbens is a single parent lif...

How am I going to do this? What will single parenting be like? Will my child develop anxiety? What will people SAY?!  Any way we slice it, the end of a marriage or relationship of any kind, is going to cause a healthy amount of anxiety. It's only natural. But when we don't manage these anxieties, moving on becomes an almost impossible task to complete.  In this episode, we chat with Dr. Ilene Cohe...