The Divorce Course Podcast

The Divorce Course Podcast

The Divorce Course Podcast is hosted by mother–daughter duo Laura Furiosi and family law specialist Lyn Galvin. Together, they break down the complex world of separation and divorce into clear, practical, and empowering conversations. From property settlements and parenting arrangements to dealing with difficult exes, finances, and family court, the podcast gives listeners the knowledge, tools, and confidence to navigate divorce without feeling lost or alone.

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June 16, 2026 55 mins

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- You've been told you "can't touch anything" until property settlement is finalised
- You're scared opening your own account will start a fight
- You're watching money vanish from the joint account and can't stop it
- You're the lower earner, worried about being left with nothing while you wait
- You're paying for everything and scared of being called financially abusive if you stop
- Y...

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  • Your child has said they don't want to go to the other parent's house

  • Your ex keeps saying "once they turn [a certain age] they can choose"

  • You're worried your child is being pressured, coached, or caught ...

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🎧 Listen if you're wondering when you can make an offer, you've received one that floored you, you feel pressured to "be the reasonable one," your ex is high-conflict or controlling, or you've been told you have to go to mediation first.

⚠️ General information only, not legal advice Australian family law. ...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if…

  • You're wondering if you actually need a lawyer for your divorce at all

  • You're worried that spending too much now means you can't afford court later

  • You're scared that "lawyering up" will ma...

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🎧 Listen to This Episode If…

  • You want a real, plain-English breakdown of divorce process fees

  • You're terrified to leave because you've heard divorce costs hundreds of thousands of dollars

  • Your ex is telling you "leave ...

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🎧 Listen to This Episode If…

  • You've been told you have to go to mediation and you don't know where to start

  • Your ex has already chosen a mediator and something feels off

  • You can't afford the expensive mediator yo...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if…

  • You've been told "add-backs are dead" by your lawyer or your ex
  • Your ex is wasting the property pool and you don't know how to stop it
  • You've watched assets disappear since separation bank accounts, cars, super
  • You're heading into mediation and need to know what to argue
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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

  • You want to understand if domestic violence can affect your property or parenting outcome

  • You've been told by a lawyer to "leave the family violence out" of your case

  • You're scared raising c...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

  • You're about to go through property settlement in divorce

  • You're focused on the percentage but unsure what it actually means

  • You're dealing with complex finances (trusts, companies, super, shares)...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

  • You're arguing over furniture or household items in divorce

  • Your ex has taken everything or won't give anything back

  • You've been told "you can't take anything if you leave"

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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

  • You or your ex has a serious illness or disability

  • You've been a carer during the relationship

  • You have ongoing medical expenses

  • You...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

  • You feel like your ex knows things they shouldn't

  • You suspect you're being tracked, monitored, or...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

  • You've been told to attend mediation but feel unsafe agreeing to child care arrangements

  • Your ex ...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

  • You are about to negotiate parenting orders or a parenting plan

  • Your coparent is high co...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

  • You are separated but still living under the same roof as your ex

  • You feel stuck in the house and don't know how to move forward

  • You want to know what a...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if:

You're unsure whether what you experienced was abuse

You've heard the term "coercive control" but don't fully understand it

You feel confused, guilty or constantly off balance in your relat...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if…

● Your ex's parents or extended family are texting, pressuring or negotiating on their behalf
● Grandparents are demanding time with your children
● You're being accused of owing money that was supposedly a "gift"
● You're dealing with coercive control through third parties
● You feel like you're negotiating with an entire extended family
● You're un...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if…

  • You feel overwhelmed and don't know what the steps of the divorce process are

  • You're separated (or thinking about separating) and want clari...

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🎧 Listen to this episode if…

  • You feel stuck and unable to move forward after separating

  • You're separated under one roof and nothing is changing

  • Your stuck deciding whether to go to court next or just give up

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🎧 Listen to this episode if…

  • You're confused about why your divorce feels so hard

  • You're not sure how to communicate or negotiate with your ex

  • You suspect you're dealing with avoidance, conflict, or control or you are ...

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