The Rewrite...A Podcast about Divorce, Choice & New Beginnings

What happens when a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist gets divorced?For Dawn Wiggins, it led to a transformation where she emerged as a fully empowered woman, trauma expert, and integrative healer.  She’s the founder of My Coach Dawn, a divorce coach who feels confident and proud of how she moved through her divorce. She uses her own experience to help other people unlock the recipe for healing. To learn how to let go of your illusions and discover who you really are and what you really want, connect with Dawn!Web: MyCoachDawn.com

Lisa Zeiderman is Managing Partner at Miller Zeiderman and co-host of The Power of the Ask podcast for Savvy Ladies. A matrimonial attorney, CFL and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst, she regularly handles complex financial and custody divorce matters, as well as pre- and post-nuptial agreements for high-net-worth individuals. Named to the Crain’s New York list of Notable Woman Attorneys for 2022, as well as a Crain’s New York Notable Diverse Lawyer for 2022, a Hudson Valley Best Lawyer in 2023, a 2021 Best Family Law Attorney for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, among many other awards. Connect with Lisa for practical tips about securing your financial future after divorce:Web: mzwnylaw.comWeb: savvyladies.orgLI: @LisaZeidermanIG: @LisaZeidermanFB: @LisaZeiderman

Barbara Ballinger is an award-winning writer who has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, House Beautiful, the New York Times, and more. She’s the author of two popular books, Suddenly Single After 50 and Not Dead Yet, and she’s the co-founder of Life Lessons at 50 Plus. She’s an expert on what it’s like to be on your own again after 50, and all the challenges and possibilities that come with this new chapter in your life. Have you found yourself suddenly single after 50? Connect with Barbara for support, advice, and a way forward. Web: LifeLessonsAt50Plus.comFB: Life Lessons at 50 PlusX: @lifelessonsat50

Susan Shofer is a High Conflict Divorce Coach and CDC Divorce Coach with a specialty in parental alienation that comes from experience. A former corporate private investigator, she brings years of courtroom experience to her clients. She’s the co-founder of Messy Divorce Solutions (with Randi Fine) and the author of three books on Amazon: Burner Phone: Running from Monstrous Dates; The Divorce Recovery Ladder; and No One Wins: When Your Minor-Aged Child Rejects You, Circumvent, Defy, Diffuse, and Possibly Eradicate Parental Alienation.  For insight into your relationships, plus expert guidance and support, connect with Susan:Web: SusanShofer.comIG: @SusanShoferYT: Susan Shofer, Certified Divorce CoachLI: Susan ShoferPinterest: Susan Shofer | Your Divorce Coach

Liz Pharo is the visionary CEO behind Divorce.com, which she launched with the mission of transforming the divorce process. Inspired by her own respectful divorce, she wanted to revolutionize the way people approach separation. Her aim is to foster a more compassionate divorce process with less conflict and less financial burden. Divorce.comoffers couples access to divorce services at a traction of the cost of a traditional divorce and breaking down the stigmas surrounding divorce.  For advice about how to streamline the path to divorce and avoid unnecessary conflict and cost, connect with Liz!Web: Divorce.comFB: @divorcedotcomIG: @divorcedotcom

For 25 years, Dale Allen has shared the healing energy of the sacred feminine through her work: In Our Right Minds, which has been widely acclaimed at universities, conferences, corporations, theaters, and expos across the U.S. and Canada, from Kauai to Dubai, the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, and the Parliament of the World’s Religions.  Her new book, In Our Right Minds: On the Sacred Feminine, the Right Brain and Restoring Humanity’s Natural Balance, is an international best-seller.  The film version has been awarded in 19 Independent Film Festivals worldwide. In Our Right Minds is a sweeping journey covered efficiently and clearly, illuminating the history and relevance of the Goddess archetype, as well as its connection to our right-brain intelligence. In Our Right Minds garners praise for being well-researched, organized, clear, level, balanced, without blame, and inclusive of all the human family.  Dale’s YouTube Channel features nourishing content and The Dale Allen Podcast ranks in the top 10% globally.  To learn how to empower yourself by opening the door to your feminine wisdom and imagination, connect with Dale!FB: @daleallenFB Page: In Our Right Minds | Dale AllenIG: daleallen_inourrightmindsYT: daleallen-inourrightmindsLI: Dale Allen

Laurie Gerber meets women where they are. She protects their experiences, speaks honest truths, and cheers them on to be the best version of themselves—all while keeping their spirits high. Laurie got her start when she engaged with a life coach who changed her life, top to bottom. After a “near divorce” experience of her own, and using the Handel Method® to rebuild her relationship, she knew she wanted to use what she learned to help others.  She’s an expert in the field of life and relationship coaching, with more than 20 years of experience coaching thousands of individuals and couples. And she created the ultimate online relationship course, Master the Art of Love. Connect with Laurie for secrets to making the dating experience easier, and how to find and maintain healthy love:Web: LaurieGerber.comIG: @lauriegerber_ coachFB: Master the Art of LoveTikTok: @lauriegerber_coachLI: Laurie Gerber

Andrea Javor is a Chicago-based marketing executive and writer with clips in HuffPost, The Washington Post, Business Insider and Coveteur. She is passionate about personal growth, particularly after pivotal life changes, and has found the very best version of herself on the other side of two divorces.Connect with Andrea for advice on self-investment and finally finding a new life on the other side of divorce.IG: @AndreaEJavorX: @AndreaEJavorFB: @AndreaEJavorLI: Andrea Javor

Chris Hudspeth, Part 2!  He’s a Financial Planner for the Risk Averse. He’s the founder of Retriever Financial and helps divorced women protect and grow their money. Chris’s story is so great, and his advice is so helpful, we’re doing part 2! He was raised by a single mother who didn’t have the luxury of thinking about retirement, and he saw how she struggled financially at the end of her life. That’s what inspired him to become a financial planner who specializes in retirement planning for single mothers. By helping single mothers plan for a safe, dependable retirement, he honors his mom. Connect with Chris if you’re a woman with questions about money and saving for retirement:LI: Chris Hudspeth

Chris Hudspeth is a Financial Planner for the Risk Averse. He’s the founder of Retriever Financial and helps divorced women protect and grow their money. Chris’s story is so great, and his advice is so helpful, we’re doing part 2! He was raised by a single mother who didn’t have the luxury of thinking about retirement, and he saw how she struggled financially at the end of her life. That’s what inspired him to become a financial planner who specializes in retirement planning for single mothers. By helping single mothers plan for a safe, dependable retirement, he honors his mom. Connect with Chris if you’re a woman with questions about money and saving for retirement:LI: Chris Hudspeth