We have a friend in the house! This week the gals sit down with Alex's longtime friend and colleague, Jodi McBurney, who spills all the tea on her divorce and life after the fact.Jodi shares incredible advice, as well as some of the hardships she had to endure when exiting her marriage - being the first "failed" relationship in her friend group, battling outside stigma, and never becoming a mom are just some of the topics we get into. Grab your favourite beverage and come along for the ride as we laugh and cry our way through another incredible real life story.Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

DL listeners are in for a treat when fellow podcaster, comedienne, and all-round badass, Andrea Rappaport visits the DL.Co-host of the incredibly popular How-Not-To-Suck-At-Divorce podcast, Andrea gets personal with Amanda and Alex as she shares her  journey through divorce.You'll laugh, you'll cry - heck it's divorce! Also, learn about Andrea's upcoming collab with Breethe App and how it can support you through your own divorce.Enjoy this week's episode and don't forget to email us for more info about the DL Community!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

Guess who's back! This week Alex and Amanda chat with their colleagues, Helen Yack and Gabbi Silverberg from RiseUp Counselling! All four women speak candidly about their personal experiences with Divorce and the impacts on the next gen - spoiler, your kids will be fine!Helen and Gabbi take us inside the minds of children whose parents are going through divorce; how they make sense of their situations, and some dos and don’ts for parents during this time. Whether you’re a parent, step-parent, or were a child of divorce, this episode is definitely worth a listen!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

This week Alex and Amanda chat amongst themselves on the real-life (and often debilitating) question so many ask themselves: Do I Stay or Do I go? Everyone in a relationship at some point as has asked themselves this question, and this week the gals sit down and answer listener questions around this theme.Given the popularity around this topic, and the general difficulty of relationships, the A team has decided to launch a private group to discuss this very question! Stay tuned for more info around our support group!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

It was a tremendous privilege to sit down with best selling British author, activist and public speaker Dr. Jasvinder Sanghera. Jasvinder escaped from a forced marriage and has spent the better part of her life helping others escape, and fighting honour based violence and forced marriage.It is a powerful conversation about her own personal journey, as well as the impact Jasvinder has made on British law, in schools and with law enforcement to break the cycle of turning a blind eye to abuse in the name of “culture”.Amanda and Alex invite you to join in on a very timely conversation of culture, religion, and women's rights and freedoms, but do warn that this could be a difficult listen and encourage you to protect yourself first and foremost.Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas. Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes.  Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

Buckle up! This week Alex and Amanda sit down with Joanna Seidel of Toronto Family Therapy.If you are curious about what services and processes are involved when dealing with various court assessments for children, (like Section 30's, Voice of Child, Children's Aid involvement or Supervised Access), then you do not want to miss this incredibly important conversation.Joanna brings years of experience and education and is one of the top professionals in her field!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

This week Rob Roseman from WTF Divorce sits down with Alex and Amanda to share about his personal journey through divorce and how that led him to create a podcast, as well as an online community.Through his social media platform @wtfdivorce he is a beacon for those struggling with divorce, and in need of a good laugh. Sharing jokes and stories, Rob is on a mission (much like the DL) to normalize divorce!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

You asked for it and the A team is here to deliver! Is it possible to mediate a high conflict divorce? Tune in this week as Alex and Amanda sit down with the 'Godfather of High Conflict Divorces', Howard Hurwitz , to find out.If you are battling with an ex  and wondering if court is your only option, than this is the episode is for you.  Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

This week's episode has got the A team fired up! For the first time in Dirty Laundry's history we are hearing from a divorced dad - welcome to the hot seat Daren Douglas! Come along for the ride to hear a man's perspective on divorce, single parenting, finding your passions, and dating again.Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

This week the A team are truly honoured to sit down with Natalie Reisman, Corporate Lawyer, single mother of three, and general badass woman. Natalie shares her story of divorce with such honesty, vulnerability, and even a little laughter - you don't want to miss this one!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

On this week's extra spicy episode, the A team sit down with Intimacy coach Laira Thomas to get the skinny on all things sex and intimacy. After spending 22 years married to the same person, Laira knows what it takes to keep a relationship strong - start with yourself.If you are in a relationship, leaving a relationship or single and ready to mingle, this conversation is not to be missed!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

To kick off Season Two, the A Team sits down with Ash Brandin, more commonly known as @thegamereducator, to discuss all things back to school, games in real life, and how to talk to your kids about tech and transitioning between homes.If you have kids, you do not want to miss this info packed episode - you may end up wanting to play video games with your kids afterwards!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

Join Amanda as Alex as they welcome to the conversation Eva Sachs, a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst.If you are curious about what is going to happen to your money, your home, your investments and your debts when you separate, than this is the episode for you!Eva breaks down the complex financial components of a divorce into manageable chunks to leave you feeling informed and confident!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

This week the A team sits down with Child Protection Mediator, Jim Fitch as he takes us behind the curtain of the darker side of divorce and separation.Trigger Warning: this episode contains discussion of abuse, domestic violence, intimate partner violence, femicide and homicide, please listen with caution.Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

For the first time on Dirty Laundry we have three guests in studio!  Join Amanda and Alex as they get all the do's and don’ts of going through a divorce from the three brilliant minds that make up INB Family Law Firm.  From hiring a lawyer, to setting initial goals to collaborative law, if you have questions about embarking on the legal journey, this episode is for you!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

Curious about what the Amber Alert really means? Join the A team this week as they add another A to the team - Amanda Gibeault is a Family Lawyer, Accredited Mediator, guest lecturer at McGill University and expert in child abductions. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

This week the gals are talking all things spousal support: what are the entitlements? What are the tax implications? Lump sum or monthly - which is better?If you are curious about this part of the Separation Agreement, then this episode is for you. The A team breaks down the various components, as well as chat pros v. cons and federal guidelines may have overlooked! A must listen episode.Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

This week the A team sit down with Jim Doxtdator,  a Haudenosaunee Dispute Resolution Practitioner.Jim uses a Restorative approach in all of his endeavours: Family Mediation, Restorative Justice, and Indigenous Dispute Resolution (IDR) Facilitation, and we are honoured to sit down and learn from him this week.Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

On this episode A + A sit down with Suzanne Toth as she shares the the story of her own divorce.This real life conversation is vulnerable, honest, sometimes funny, and most importantly, encouraging, as we learn about the struggles of raising kids and finding yourself after (and often during!) separation and divorce.Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.

The A team is joined this week by real estate maverick, Darren Slavens of Slavens and Associates Real Estate Inc. Brokerage.Curious about the market? The best time to sell? Do your letters really make a difference to the seller? Join Amanda and Alex as they get all the answers to your real estate questions!Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by our podcast guest are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the hosts or the podcast. We value diverse perspectives and aim to provide a platform for thoughtful discussion and exploration of different ideas.Got any comments, suggestions or queries? We'd love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @dirty.laundry.podcast to be featured on one of our upcoming episodes. Also, don't forget to rate and review our show on your favourite podcast player.