Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

In this insightful episode of Divorce Conversations for Women, Rhonda Noordyk welcomes mortgage expert and CDLP® trailblazer Jody Bruns for a heartfelt and eye-opening conversation about a critical—but often overlooked—component of divorce: mortgage planning. Together, they unpack the unique financial, legal, and emotional challenges women face when trying to keep, refinance, or buy a home during divorce. Jody shares cautionary tales, real-life case studies, and empowering advice designed to help women avoid common missteps and build a more stable financial future. This episode is more...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

In this transformative episode, Rhonda Noordyk sits down with Dr. Lisa Fox to explore the complex realities women face in the midst of divorce, especially when coercive control, abuse, and financial manipulation are involved. Drawing from her personal journey as a trauma coach and surgeon—and her experience navigating a high-conflict divorce—Dr. Fox shares candid insights and practical strategies for women to reclaim their power, protect themselves, and advocate for their rights. Together, Rhonda and Dr. Fox dive into the emotional, legal, and financial dynamics of leaving a toxic...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

In this powerful and deeply insightful episode of Breaking the Trauma Bond with Lisa Happ , Rhonda Noordyk, CDFA®, sits down with divorce coach and survivor Lisa Happ to unpack the layered realities of high-conflict divorce—especially when narcissistic abuse, coercive control, and parental alienation are in play. Together, they offer transformational strategies for women navigating these emotionally charged separations, empowering them to recognize abuse, reclaim their voice, and create a safe, healing home environment for themselves and their children. Whether you're in the midst of a...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

When the legal system becomes a weapon, how do you protect yourself—and your children? In this compelling conversation, Rhonda is joined by Lisa Johnson, co-founder of Been There, Got Out, to expose the realities of legal abuse, coercive control, and the hidden challenges self-represented litigants face in high-conflict divorce and custody battles. Lisa shares both her lived experience and professional insights to equip listeners with tools for survival and success in the courtroom. From navigating manipulative exes to choosing the right attorney and crafting a rock-solid parenting plan,...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

In this episode, Rhonda Noordyk welcomes Karen, known as the "Good Divorce Coach," to discuss how divorce can be a transformative process rather than a destructive one. Together, they explore essential strategies for navigating divorce with emotional regulation, communication, and self-care. Key Takeaways: Divorce as a Transformation Tool: How shifting your mindset can turn divorce into an opportunity for personal growth. Parenting Through Divorce: Effective communication strategies, maintaining a unified front, and preparing children for the transition. Navigating Life as a Single Person:...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

In this insightful episode, Rhonda and Heather dive into the unique challenges women face during divorce, from financial concerns to emotional well-being. They discuss the importance of financial literacy, self-advocacy, and navigating the legal system with confidence. The conversation highlights the role of mediation in resolving disputes, the need for skilled mediators, and why women should take an active role in decision-making both during marriage and divorce. Key Topics Covered: Financial challenges women face during divorce Empowering women to understand and manage their finances The...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

In this episode, Rhonda and Brynn discuss the crucial role of a nanny in co-parenting relationships, especially during and after divorce. Brynn, founder of the Premier Nanny Network, shares how professional nannies provide stability, facilitate trust, and help manage daily logistics, allowing parents to focus on quality time with their children. They also explore Brynn’s work in supporting women through life’s challenges and the potential for future collaboration. Key Topics: How a professional nanny supports co-parenting dynamics The impact of nannies on stability, trust, and financial...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

In this episode, Rhonda sits down with Anne Wintemute, CEO of Aimee Says, an innovative AI app designed to support individuals through the challenges of divorce, especially those recovering from abusive relationships. Anne shares the inspiration behind Aimee Says and its mission to provide accessible companionship, legal guidance, and emotional validation, bridging the gap often left by costly therapists and legal professionals. She highlights the app's impactful features, including a message evaluation tool that helps users process and respond to communication from their abusers with clarity...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

Rhonda talks with Divorce Recovery Coach and Therapist, Dawn Wiggins about healing in a holistic way. It’s a fascinating conversation about trauma and healing and how homeopathy can work to bring you back to your true self. Learn about:   Mind / Body Connection How we store negative energy  Homeopathic treatment methods There are resources to help you lift your energy levels [be sure to check out Dawn’s journal - linked below]     To get the journal for free, use the code: EMAILFRIENDS    And be sure to grab Rhonda’s new book: About today’s...

Disrupting Divorce: Conversations for Women

Rhonda sits down with New Jersey attorneys, Sarah Jacobs and Jamie Berger. Sarah and Jamie’s unique approach to law makes them disruptors in the divorce space. Listen in as they share their top tips for navigating a high conflict divorce. You’ll learn:   How to separate the conflict from your end goal. Find balance in making concessions Feel empowered rather than backed up against the wall 3 tips to successful negotiating   Helpful apps mentioned in today’s episode;     About today’s guests:    The Jacobs Berger team takes a forward-thinking...