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Ep. 61 Kids & Separation: What Happens to Our Children During Divorce? w/ Nadine Pittam

In this episode, Ang welcomes back Nadine Pittam, a BACP-accredited psychotherapist and host of the podcast "This Won’t Fix You." Nadine returns to the podcast once more to discuss the emotional and psychological impact of divorce on children, drawing from her professional experience and her own childhood. The conversation explores the importan...

In this heartfelt episode, Ang celebrates the incredible role of parents everywhere, inspired by Global Parents Day. She reflects on the challenges and triumphs of parenting, especially through the lens of divorce and single parenthood. Ang honors all types of parents—biological, adoptive, stepparents, grandparents, and caregivers—recognizing the unique and powerful impact they have on shaping the next generation.
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In this week's episode, Ang welcomes Bernadette Willems, a mediation specialist, to discuss the vital role of mediation in divorce and conflict resolution. The discussion explores Bernadette's journey from being a solicitor to becoming a mediator, the benefits of mediation over the traditional court process, and how mediation helps in dealing with various conflicts, including business disputes and professional breakdowns.

They delv...

In this powerful solo episode, Ang returns from a rejuvenating holiday with fresh energy and a transformative message for women navigating life after divorce. Today’s topic: the hidden forces shaping your life—your beliefs—and how you can break free from the limiting stories that hold you back.

Whether you’re just starting your healing journey or already moving toward your next chapter, this episode is a r...

This week Ang is joined by Natalie McCabe, a practical visionary and dedicated single parent coach with over 30 years of experience in education. Natalie shares her inspiring journey from teaching and raising two children as a single mom, to becoming a parent coach who empowers families to find joy and resilience in parenting. Drawing from her personal story and her book Sink or Swim Parenting, Natalie discusses the challenges of s...

Ang has talked a lot on the show about co-parenting and how to do it smoothly for the benefit of your children, but, this week Ang is exploring a different type of parenting, and one that worked for her - Parallel Parenting. Designed to give each parent more freedom over their individual choices and decisions on how they raise their child, parallel parenting is a very viable option for a lot of single parents, and one that more and...

This week Ang is joined by the wonderful Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers. A licensed sex and gender feminist physiotherapist, author, researcher and professor whose expertise covers sex therapy, spiritual intimacy, parenting and social justice. In this expansive interview with Ang, Tina shares her valuable insights on the importance of creating strong bonds with your children. Sometimes that will be through difficult conversations and so...

Ang has talked a lot on the show about how to deal with the immediate effects of divorce and how life can flourish once the memory of divorce is in your rear view mirror. However, what has remained unaddressed is how you get from A-B. That’s why, on this week’s episode, Ang is here to share with you how to get from the saddest of places to the happiest. From practical tips to Ang sharing her first hand experience this episode is al...

This week Ang is joined by Amanda Bell who started her career as a divorce lawyer before founding ‘SeparateSpace’, an online, affordable divorce platform, that Amanda co-founded after realising that the majority of people that need legal support during a divorce simply can’t afford to access it. In this interview with Ang, Amanda breaks down what the major hurdles people going through a divorce face, some of the common mistakes tha...

With the school holidays approaching fast, Ang is taking a deep dive into the topic of taking your kids on holiday as a single parent. Taking your kids on holiday after a divorce can be a daunting task. Not only do you have to organise everything by yourself, you have to be the one who makes it all run smoothly too. But, it is also essential to show your kids that life goes on after divorce, and that things like holidays are part o...

This week, Ang is joined by Diane Schroeder, life coach, TED talker and host of ’The Fire Inside Her’ podcast. Diane’s mission is to help growth focused humans create a plan to navigate life transitions. But, the story of how Diane arrived at this mission is fascinating. In this interview with Ang, she recounts how a career in the fire service, a traumatic divorce and fixing up a new house all lead her to fix herself and, in turn, ...

This week Ang has hit a very special milestone...50 episodes! To celebrate this remarkable achievement, Ang is looking back at some of the best moments from the last 50 shows, sharing some of her favourite guests, episodes and personal triumphs. From the first episode, stepping into the unknown, to now having 50 episodes in the bank and listeners all over the globe, it’s fair to say that Ang has come a long way. So, join her in cel...

This week Ang is joined by Tina Laws, a relationship and intimacy consultant and mediator, who works with individuals to help them balance their careers and relationships without losing their marriage. Tina was a successful career focused woman living the life that most people envied, at least from the outside. But when she discovered that her marriage was suffering as a result of career ambitions she knew she had to take action. I...

This week, Ang is tackling a subject that can often be difficult for single mothers - Mothers Day. Due to custody arrangements, it is often the case that mothers day falls on a day that is not your scheduled day with the kids, which can leave you feeling like you're missing out on your own special day. But, as Ang explains in this episode, you are not alone. Whether it’s finding a way to celebrate yourself or making alternate arran...

This week Ang is joined by fellow single parent and podcaster, Irina Shehovsov. As well as a podcaster, Irina is also an NLP trainer and coach, time line therapy master practitioner, motivational speaker and a best-selling author. After her divorce, Irina realised that nobody could save her but herself. This realisation led her to go on a journey of self-discovery and learning. Once she came out the other side she understood how a ...