From Divorce to Down Payment: Real Estate Moves That Build Wealth with Melissa Zimbelman
What should you do with your money after selling the house in a divorce? Should you rent, buy, or invest somewhere new? In this empowering episode of Divorce Happens, real estate expert Melissa Zimbelman breaks down everything you need to know about rebuilding wealth through real estate.
Divorced, Pregnant, and Postpartum: The Conversations No One Is Having with Jessica Hill, Founder of The Parent Collective
If you've ever wondered what happens when divorce, pregnancy, and postpartum collide—this episode is for you. In this eye-opening conversation on Divorce Happens, host Olivia Howell sits down with Jessica Hill, founder of The Parent Collective, to talk about the intersection of mental health, motherhood, and navigating major life transitions.
3 Things I Learned from My Divorce with Professional Matchmaker Melissa Rogers
In this inspiring episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia Howell chats with Melissa Rogers, professional matchmaker, dating coach, and vibrant voice of post-divorce empowerment. Melissa shares her story of moving through divorce and stepping into a version of herself that’s wiser, freer, and more self-assured.
3 Things I Learned from My Divorce with The Mother Lode Writer Cindy DiTiberio
In this powerful episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia Howell sits down with Cindy DiTiberio—writer, ghostwriter, and author of the bestselling Substack The Mother Lode—to unpack the raw truths and hard-won wisdom that come with divorce. Cindy shares the three biggest lessons she learned through her own divorce, and nothing is off the table: finances, post-nups, boundaries, and reclaiming your power.
Why a Password Keeper Might Save Your Sanity During Divorce with Professional Organizer Leslie Kilgour
Divorce comes with emotional weight—but also with a mountain of paperwork. In this episode of Divorce Happens, host Olivia Howell is joined by professional organizer Leslie Kilgour from Get It Straight to break down how you can stay sane and on top of your life during divorce by staying organized. From legal documents to shared passwords to medical receipts, Leslie shares practical tips for managing it all.
The Truth About Online Divorce with Divorce.com CEO Liz Pharo
Discover how online divorce is changing everything. In this episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia Howell chats with Divorce.com CEO Liz Pharo about affordable, streamlined divorce solutions that reduce stress, save thousands, and support co-parenting. Learn how to get divorced online—with less drama and more dignity.
The Power of Being Heard: How Listening Can Help You Heal After Divorce with Erin Snow, founder of Seacoast Listening Lounge
In this heartfelt episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia sits down with Erin Snow, founder of Seacoast Listening Lounge and longtime advocate for women navigating divorce. Erin shares how her work as a legal professional in family law and her own personal divorce journey led her to create a safe, confidential, and judgment-free space for people who need to be truly heard.
3 Things I Learned from My Divorce with writer Kelly McMasters
In this powerful episode of Divorce Happens, host Olivia Howell speaks with writer, professor, and single mom Kelly McMasters, author of The Leaving Season. Kelly shares how poetry, truth, and self-reflection guided her through the pain of divorce and helped her rebuild a life rooted in honesty, motherhood, and identity.
Clearing Emotional Baggage: The Energy Work You Need After Divorce with Emotion Code and Body Code Practitioner Candice Erickson-Perham
Olivia Howell sits down with Candice Erickson-Perham, an energy healer, to explore how Emotion Code and Body Code can help release the emotional baggage that divorce leaves behind. From identifying trapped emotions to clearing energetic cords between you and your ex, Candice explains how energy work provides real relief from stress, anxiety, and even physical pain during life transitions.
How to Protect Your Home (and Sanity) During Divorce with Mortgage Expert Matthew DiBrino
In this powerful episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia Howell sits down with former divorce attorney and current mortgage expert Matthew DiBrino to unpack one of the most stressful parts of divorce: what to do about the house. With years of legal experience and now co-owner of High Quality Mortgage, Matthew brings a rare and compassionate dual perspective to navigating real estate during separation.
3 Things I Learned from My Divorce with Rebecca Feinglos
In this powerful episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia sits down with grief support specialist and founder of Grieve Leave, Rebecca Feinglos, to explore the layered emotions and life shifts that come with divorce. Together, they dive deep into the intersection of grief and relationship loss, revealing how losing a parent can shape how we love—and leave. Rebecca shares her own story of heartbreak and healing, highlighting the pivotal moment she realized she didn’t have to normalize unhealthy behavior in her marriage.
Why Everyone Should Work with a Psychic During Divorce with Psychic Julee Roth
In this episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia sits down with Julee Roth, a gifted psychic, medium, and aura reader, to discuss how working with a psychic during and after divorce can be a powerful tool for healing and clarity. They explore how intuitive guidance can help individuals uncover their deepest emotional blocks, release fears, and move forward with a sense of peace and purpose.
How to Recognize Emotional Abuse, Break Free, and Rebuild Your Life with Forensic Psychologist Dr. Victoria Latifses
Leaving a toxic relationship is never easy, but knowing where to start can be the hardest part. In this episode of Divorce Happens, host Olivia Howell sits down with clinical and forensic psychologist Dr. Victoria Latifses to discuss the emotional and logistical challenges of leaving an unhealthy or abusive relationship.
How to Handle Divorce Burnout with Self-Care Coach and Therapist Abbey Sangmeister
Divorce isn’t just a legal process—it’s an emotional, mental, and logistical marathon that can leave you feeling completely drained. In this episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia sits down with therapist and coach Abbey Sangmeister (Google’s #1 Self-Care Coach!) to talk about how to prevent burnout while navigating divorce.
How to Handle Debt in Divorce: The Smartest Money Moves to Secure Your Future with CDFA Janice Berner
In this episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia sits down with Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (CDFA) and CPA, Janice Berner, to answer a crucial listener question: What do you do if you’re considering divorce but have significant debt? Janice breaks down the key steps, from understanding how debt is divided in divorce to why maintaining liquidity is essential.
Divorce & Real Estate: Making Smart Moves with Melissa Zimbelman
Olivia Howell sits down with Fresh Starts Expert Melissa Zimbelman, a seasoned real estate broker and property manager, to talk about navigating housing transitions during and after divorce. Melissa shares expert insights on everything from downsizing and short-term rentals to the importance of finding a realtor who truly understands your unique situation.
Your Home, Your Future: Mortgage Tips for Divorcing Homeowners with Brian Jeffrey Green
In this episode of Divorce Happens, Olivia sits down with mortgage expert Brian Green to break down the refinancing process for those looking to stay in their marital home. Brian shares his insights on what it means to refinance, the key steps to take early in the divorce process, and how to prepare financially to ensure you can afford to keep your home.
Feeding Your Family Through Divorce: Meal Prep, Mindset & Self-Care with Whitney Cardosi
Olivia Howell sits down with Fresh Starts Expert Whitney Cardosi, a health coach and cookbook author, to discuss how nutrition and simple meal strategies can support parents during divorce.
Understanding Custody: What Every Divorcing Parent Needs to Know with Family Law Attorney Jolee Vacchi
Navigating custody agreements during divorce can be overwhelming, but understanding the basics can make the process less daunting. In this episode of Divorce Happens, host Olivia Howell sits down with Jolee Vacchi, Esq., the founder of Foundations Family & Mediation Center, to break down the legal complexities of custody.
Divorcing with a Special Needs Child: What Every Parent Needs to Know with Special Needs Advocate Angela O’Brien
Navigating divorce is complex, but when you're a parent of a child with special needs, it becomes even more overwhelming and intricate. In this episode, Olivia sits down with Angela O’Brien, a professional organizer, Enneagram coach, and special needs advocate, to discuss the unique challenges of divorce for families with special needs children.