Divorce ReDefined: Changing the Experience of Divorce

As the founder of THE EXIT, Phil Yagoda has seen multiple divorces within his family and many within his community of friends, so he wanted to start a site to give others as much help, guidance, and support as possible to help along their journey. Although it’s not always easy, and at times it may look as bleak as can be, there is a light at the end of the tunnel, and at the EXIT, Phil's hope to help you see that and reach your Exit safely. It is said that sometimes a good divorce or...

Dr. Erica Harris, a retired sports chiropractor and kinesiologist, serves as a TedX Keynote Inspirational Speaker, a Social Media Influencer, a Success Coach, and the Host of the Rise Today Inspirational Podcast. As the inspirational survivor of a 2-month terminal cancer prognosis, a bone marrow transplant, a double lung transplant, and even divorce at the end of it all, Erica passionately pays her success forward to inspire, motivate and support her audience to rise, to survive, and to...

FINDING YOUR BLISS POST-DIVORCE: Cindy Ryan is an intuitive guide and Reiki Master based in North Vancouver, BC. She spent 35 years of her life living the white picket dream. She had a degree, two beautiful boys, a solid career and marriage until suddenly everything she thought she wanted was not making her happy. Her life took a massive left turn after some major metaphorical bricks fell inspiring her to realize Cindy was finally coming home to herself. Cindy is deeply grateful and humbled...

Annie Mayfield is a 24 year old 4x published author, 2x Amazon bestseller, leader of a sales organization with over 4,000 consumers, and host of the Apple podcast “Made to Shine,” that is streamed by individuals in over 40 countries. In 2022 she was selected by the New York Journal as one of the “Top Female Leaders to Look for in 2022,” and was just elected “Top 30 Inspiring Women to Look Out for in 2023” by the Entrepreneur Herald. She resides in Atlanta, GA. Jesus Christ and her family are...

Kimberlee Davis has more than 25 years of finance, legal, and corporate experience and is a Managing Director/Partner at The Bahnsen Group, a bi-coastal wealth management firm, where she specializes in personal wealth advising, and financial, retirement and estate planning solutions, for high net worth individuals and multi-generational families. She is also a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst focusing on helping women transition to financial independence after life-altering events such as...

Michelle Dempsey-Multack, MS, is a Certified Divorce and Co-Parenting Specialist, bestselling author, educator for divorce coaches. and top 1% podcaster known for her ability to inspire and empower moms through their divorce and co-parenting journeys. Michelle’s passion for “putting the child first” in the divorce process while helping everyone she reaches feel supported and empowered, makes her a sought after coach by clients as well as divorce industry professionals from around the globe....

Want to level up your relationship and be that unshakable powerhouse couple? Laila Presotto is a Certified Gottman Couples Therapist, having been trained by Dr. John Gottman, who is a leading research scientist on marriage and family with over 25 years of landmark research and is the author of several books including “The Seven Principles for Making Marriage work” and “And Baby Makes Three”. Laila uses this method when working with couples to help turn their relationship problems around and...

Twice divorced herself, Simone is a mama, food coach and mentor. She has been a health coach for over 20 years. Simone helps keep mamas informed and healthy and transform from the inside out and become the best version of themselves by giving them the tools and roadmap to achieve optimum health and fat loss. She teaches her clients how to eat the right food at the right time for the right reasons and empowers them to make daily changes toward leading a healthier lifestyle. Simone says her...

Dr. Michelle Scoggins is a licensed clinical psychologist, business mentor, author and speaker not to mention one of my most inspiring friends in business! She has over 12 years of experience as a therapist and 5 years as a business owner. After two divorces herself, Michelle redefined her purpose and created a multi-six figure business from scratch which has fuelled her passion to help fellow female entrepreneurs through the struggles in business. Dr. Scoggins works specifically with women...

Everyone thinks the first thing they need to do when they are seeking divorce is to retain an attorney. But how do you know how best to choose an attorney? What should you look for? What should you ask them? How do you use their time effectively? How do you keep your legal fees down? Bill is the founder and CEO of Farias Family Law, a divorce & custody firm in Massachusetts. He started his legal career prosecuting, then practicing criminal defense, and later committing exclusively to divorce...

One of our most essential needs as human beings is to love and be loved. Since we are wired for relationships from the moment we enter the world, one would think it would be easy to pick partners that suit us well. But the truth is, many people repeatedly pick the wrong partner and end up feeling unhappy (and perhaps utterly pained) in their relationship. For some, it’s easy to walk away from a relationship when it’s not right but for others, not so easy. Many people stay in relationships...

You learned how to love as a result of the relationship between you and your primary caregivers, most likely your parents. Children attach in different ways to their caregivers, which creates your attachment style. In your family, you also learned how to communicate if you are a high expressive person you are more vocal and verbal if you are a low expressive person you keep things to yourself. The combination of your attachment style and your communication style is called your LOVE STYLE....

The most significant predictor of how teens will do after a divorce depends on how well their parents get along. Researchers have found that conflict between divorced parents increases the risk of mental health problems in kids. Specifically, parental contention can lead to a child’s fear of abandonment, which can lead to future mental health problems. Even when a divorce is amicable, it’s natural for teens to grieve the loss of their family life. Expect to see your teen experience a wide...

From weeknight dinners and homework sessions to Christmas card photos and vacations, Nikki and Ben have created a tight-knit, enviable family.They work and play well together, from the smallest daily tasks to the biggest life events—and it only took a divorce to get them there.Though their marriage has been over for nearly a decade, they still share a happy life with each other and their son Asher, along with their spouses and children. Nikki and Ben had hoped their wedding would start their...

Dating After Divorce can be quite the feat! Daniel Herrold is a Divorced Dad of 3 daughters living in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is one of the Co-Founders of Divorced Over Forty (“DO40”), a national group that provides support & community to divorced men & women across the United States who are ages 40+. The DO40 community has enabled Daniel to pursue his passion for writing, where he writes on several topics including his own personal divorce journey, dating over 40, and being a dad to three...

Becoming a stepparent is a gift but is not always easy. It is important to view the challenges of being a stepparent honestly so that you can prepare yourself for the emotional work that it will take to make a happy blended family. With each challenge of being a stepparent, there is a way to overcome it - but you have to do the work. Some challenges take longer than others to move past, but eventually, you will look back on the early years of stepparent life and see growth. Jamie Scrimgeour...

Jennifer is known for her no-nonsense approach to all things relationships and is proud to say she's made quite the career out of pretty disastrous circumstances...her own divorce. She’s a Relationship Expert, Dating Coach, best- selling author, and host of the award-winning Doing Relationships Right Podcast. Divorced since 2014, Jennifer lives in Charlotte with her two awesome, college-bound sons. Through her books and weekly podcast, Jennifer helps people understand what a happy...

Need Help In Your Custody Case? Anthony's online training program, How To Master Your Custody Case To Get What You Want Without Going Crazy Or Broke, is sure to help the parent or grandparent going through even the most complicated custody battle. In his training, Anthony uncovers the following three secrets: *Secret 1: How To Use The Rules Of Evidence To Prepare For Your Case With Or Without A Lawyer! *Secret 2: How To Present Evidence In Court Even If You've Never Done It Before! *Secret...

Tessa Spence was 13-years-old when her parents announced their divorce. Although initially very difficult for her and taking years to speak to her father again, she now looks back and sees the many opportunities her parent's divorce gave her to intentionally build a life that she loves. Because of her personal experience and the understanding that so many teens out there are struggling to navigate their own difficult family transition, Tessa is on a mission to change the experience by...

Of all the major financial decisions you’ll need to make in a divorce, few will involve larger amounts of money than the decision of what to do with the house. Few will also have a greater impact on the next chapter of your life. Some couples simply choose to sell, split the proceeds evenly and go their separate ways. Others choose to defer the sale of the home until a later date, especially if kids are involved. But for many divorcing couples, one spouse is inclined to keep the family home...