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In this powerful episode of Legally Uncensored, we dive into the emotional complexities of divorce, especially when narcissism is involved, with our special guest Marcus Weaver, aka Weav Told Me. As a certified relationship coach, Weav shares his expertise on narcissism, healing from broken trust, and recognizing when it’s time to let go of toxic relationships.
Weav breaks down the challenges of divorcing a narcissist, explaining how to identify narcissistic behaviors and distinguish between healthy attachment and unhealthy obsession. We discuss the signs to look out for early in relationships to prevent heartache, and address the widespread misconception that only men can be narcissists.
We also explore the difficult decision of when to leave a harmful relationship. Weav shares practical advice for those trapped in the cycle of emotional abuse, ghosting, and gaslighting, offering guidance on how to navigate the especially challenging process of divorcing a narcissist.
Most importantly, we focus on healing. Weav provides invaluable tips for moving forward and rebuilding your life after divorce or a broken relationship.
Join us as we uncover the tools you need to heal and move on, even after the most challenging relationships. Tune in, follow us on social media, and visit www.legallyuncensored.com for more resources on navigating divorce and beyond.
Be sure to check out Weav's YouTube channel, *Weav Told Me*, for more relationship advice and personal growth tips.Support the show
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When financial struggles meet marital breakdowns, the consequences can be complex and far-reaching. Tune in for another insightful episode of "Legally Uncensored," with host Demetria Graves. She is joined by Eliza Ghanooni, a certified Bankruptcy Law specialist, to explore the intersection of divorce and bankruptcy.
Eliza brings her extensive experience in bankruptcy law to the table, offering a deep dive into the basics of bankruptcy, including the different types, the filing process, and the implications when one spouse decides to file during a divorce. They discuss the impact of bankruptcy on property division, asset distribution, child support, and spousal support, providing listeners with crucial information to navigate these challenging situations.
Tune in as Demetria and Eliza unravel the complexities of managing both divorce and bankruptcy simultaneously, sharing practical advice and uncovering common misconceptions. Whether you're currently facing these issues or want to be prepared for potential challenges, this episode is packed with essential insights to help you understand your options and protect your interests.
Key Topics Discussed:
- The basics of bankruptcy and its purpose
- The impact of bankruptcy on divorce proceedings
- How bankruptcy affects property division, child support, and spousal support
- Practical advice for navigating both divorce and bankruptcy
Don't miss this episode of "Legally Uncensored," where untangling hearts and unveiling truths is our mission.For information on Eliza Ghanooni visit https://ghanoonilaw.com
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Let's navigate the divorce gap! In this episode of "Legally Uncensored" with Demetria Graves, Esq., we’re thrilled to welcome Padideh Jafari, a renowned family law and divorce attorney with over two decades of experience in Los Angeles and Orange County. Padideh will expertly guide us through the essential steps for a smooth divorce process, highlighting common challenges and unexpected surprises along the way.
We’ll explore the journey of separation from start to finish—covering the pre-divorce phase, the complexities in the middle, and the final steps. This episode delves into the critical topic of legal rights and responsibilities during separation, addressing both practical and legal considerations. We'll tackle pressing questions such as, "What happens when I want my spouse to leave our home?" and "Can I remove my spouse from health insurance during open enrollment?"
Tune in for an insightful discussion that will arm you with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of separation with confidence.
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Family law is already complex, but what happens when death occurs during a divorce, separation, or when one party becomes incapacitated? These situations, though uncomfortable to discuss, are more common than we realize and crucial to address.
In a recent case, actress Shannen Doherty passed away after a long battle with cancer. Just one day before her death, Doherty was in the process of finalizing her divorce from ex-husband Kurt Iswarienko, which was uniquely finalized posthumously by a judge.
Join host Demetria Graves, Esq., for a new episode of "Legally Uncensored" as we delve into this intricate topic. Our special guest, Tatianna Metters from the Law Offices of Tatianna Y. Metters, will help us navigate the complexities of probate matters. This episode can get quite detailed, so we encourage you to take notes and send us any questions you might have. You won't want to miss this enlightening discussion!Support the show
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In this episode of "Legally Uncensored with Demetria Graves Esq.," we are joined by Lisa Brateman, LCSW, a distinguished psychotherapist, relationship specialist, speaker, and media commentator based in Manhattan, NY. Lisa's profound insights have been featured on major platforms including CBS, NBC, The New York Times, and The Washington Post, where she unravels the complexities of relationships and healing.
Lisa is the acclaimed author of "The Courage to Walk Away: Identifying Toxic Relationships," a compelling guide to understanding and healing from infidelity and heartbreak. She is also set to release a groundbreaking new book in September 2024, titled "What Are We Really Fighting About? How to Transform Conflicts into Conversations"
Prepare for an eye-opening discussion as we delve into the intricacies of infidelity, courage and fear within marriage and divorce.
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Welcome back to Season 5 of Legally Uncensored with your host, Demetria Graves, Esq. In this episode, we tackle a critical issue: safeguarding the well-being of young children during divorce. Joining us is Dr. Karen Molano, a trailblazing psychologist and the visionary founder of LumiTot, an innovative wellness organization dedicated to early childhood development and family dynamics.
With over two decades of expertise in infant, family, and early childhood development, Dr. Karen Molano integrates neuroscience-based parenting strategies with functional medicine through LumiTot. Her approach empowers parents as 'Multidimensional Parents,' fostering the optimal growth and development of children.
Together with Demetria, they delve into practical strategies and essential insights to navigate the complexities of divorce while prioritizing children's emotional and psychological health. This episode promises to provide invaluable tools for listeners, offering guidance on building healthier futures and nurturing resilient family relationships.
Don't miss this enlightening conversation on Legally Uncensored with Dr. Karen Molano. Learn more about our show at www.legallyuncensoredpodcast.com.
For more information on Dr. Karen Molano, Founder and CEO of LumiTot, visit www.lumitot.com or follow @LumiTot.Support the show
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Divorce can be tough! Join host Demetria Graves and special guest, family law attorney Leena Hingnikar, as they break down the fundamentals of family law and the importance of choosing the right attorney. They offer practical tips on preparing for consultations, setting realistic expectations, and ensuring open and honest communication.
In this episode, Demetria and Leena discuss critical topics like managing finances, custody arrangements, and navigating the divorce process. Leena highlights the benefits of mediation for amicable couples, the importance of legal advice in complex cases, and addresses common concerns such as spousal support and property division. She also shares valuable advice on seeking emotional support and securing funds at the start of the divorce journey.
Tune in for expert insights and practical advice to help you through the divorce process.For more information, head to www.legallyuncensoredpodcast.com
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In this episode of Legally Uncensored, host Demetria Graves welcomes LaQuita Fergerson, also known as Coach Q Simone, an inspirational life and divorce recovery expert, public speaker, and advocate for holistic wellness and healthy relationships. LaQuita, the owner of On Q Coaching & Consulting LLC, is a Trauma & Divorce Recovery Coach dedicated to personal development, healing, and opportunity.
LaQuita shares her journey chronicled in her blog "Bitter to Better," detailing her healing process from divorce while managing Multiple Sclerosis. She discusses the power of creativity, soul work, and her unique 3-brain approach to recovery. LaQuita provides practical advice for listeners navigating the difficult terrain of divorce, emphasizing the importance of emotional expression, self-care, and resilience. Tune in for an empowering conversation filled with insights and strategies to help you thrive after life-changing events.
LaQuita Fergerson, On Q Coaching & Consulting LLC
Trauma & Divorce Recovery Coach
Website:www.onqcoachingandconsulting.com
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Welcome back! After a hiatus, we're ecstatic to launch Season 5 of the Legally Uncensored Podcast. Get ready to sharpen your pencils because this season is all about taking notes!
But hold onto your seats because we've got some thrilling updates – we're branching out to YouTube and have just unveiled our brand-new website!
In Season 5, we're getting back to the essentials. From deciphering paperwork to navigating legal complexities, we're leaving out the jargon and offering practical advice from emotional, financial, and even spiritual perspectives.
Expect raw, unfiltered discussions that delve into the heart of your journey toward a brighter chapter in life.
Legally Uncensored Podcast - Your compass to a fresh start and a brighter future!
Follow us on social media @legallyuncensored and discover more at www.legallyuncensoredpodcast.com.
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Welcome back to the season finale of "Legally Uncensored" with licensed attorney Demetria Graves, Esq. We're thrilled to continue the conversation with the hilarious and insightful Michael Prince, known for gracing the stages of BET's Comicview and touring with HBO's Def Comedy Jam.
If you caught part one, you won't want to miss out on part two! Join us for another captivating and entertaining discussion covering a range of topics, including dating someone with a disability, the benefits of taking a year-long break before dating, and exploring how men navigate the grieving process during a divorce.
Tune in for an engaging episode filled with laughter and valuable insights.
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Closing out the season with a bang! Join us for a hilarious and insightful recap of Legally Uncensored with licensed attorney Demetria Graves, Esq. Today, we are navigating life's tricky situations with a touch of humor, and we're thrilled to have the incredible Michael Prince, Standup Comedian, Celebrity Chef, and PitMaster, as our special guest. Having remarried and triumphed over his own healing journey post-divorce, Michael's wisdom adds a unique flavor to our season finale.
A seasoned performer, Michael Prince has graced the stages of BET's Comicview and toured with HBO's Def Comedy Jam. In this episode, we delve into our favorite moments and archives, discussing a variety of topics including education, the intricacies of divorce, the art of starting over, and the impact of holidays on custody battles. The episode is so good; that we are breaking this into a two-part series! Join us for a captivating and entertaining discussion as we bid farewell to this season of Legally Uncensored. Tune in for laughs, insights, and a memorable sign-off of the season. And come back next week for part two!
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Navigating the holiday season can be tricky, especially if you find yourself in the single lane, on the divorce highway, or stuck in a complicated relationship status. While it's a time of joy and festivity, it's crucial to acknowledge the emotional challenges that may accompany it. To shed light on these issues, we've invited the incredible Dr. Sunshine, a licensed psychologist, to join us once again. In this episode, we'll delve into the complexities of dealing with depression, navigating the aftermath of divorce, and managing family dynamics during this festive season.
Join us as we tackle topics such as gifts, handling tricky family questions, setting boundaries, and dealing with negative interactions. Tune in to gain insights, learn valuable tips, and feel free to share this episode with a friend who might find it helpful. Let's navigate the holiday maze together! Sent from my iPhoneSupport the show
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In this episode of Legally Uncensored with Demetria Graves, Esq., we explore various aspects of support during and after the divorce process and the importance of managing your emotions. From therapy and legal assistance to coaching, there are valuable resources available to help you navigate the often unspoken challenges that come with divorce. Our special guest, Tamar Gottlieb, a seasoned professional counselor specializing in guiding individuals through their divorce journey, will share her insights on parenting during and after divorce, the influence of power dynamics, and the critical need for establishing a trustworthy support network.
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On todays episode of Legally Uncensored with Dementia Graves, Esq. we are navigating post-divorce dating with none other than a matchmaking powerhouse Tennisha Wood (Dating Coach, Matchmaker, and Podcaster), she is the brains behind The Broom List, the first and only matchmaking firm dedicated to pairing educated, successful, marriage-minded Black singles. Tennesha Wood shares the matching making process, how to get back into the faring game and how important it is to heal before dating.
In today's episode of "Legally Uncensored with Dementia Graves, Esq.," we dive into the world of post-divorce dating with a special guest, Tennisha Wood, a renowned Dating Coach, Matchmaker, and Podcaster. Tennisha Wood, the mastermind behind The Broom List, the premier matchmaking firm exclusively dedicated to connecting educated, successful, marriage-minded Black singles, shares valuable insights into the matchmaking process. Join us as we explore how to re-enter the dating scene and emphasize the significance of personal healing before pursuing new relationships. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on love, life, and legal insights.
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Welcome to The Legally Uncensored Podcast hosted by Demetria Graves, Esq. Today, we're delving deep into the topic of "Blooming After Divorce," and we promise you, it's not your typical conversation about gardening.
Our special guest today is Colah B Tawkin, a remarkable individual who wears many hats. She's a mother, a passionate gardener, and the founder, host, and head creative of the acclaimed podcast and media platform, "Black in the Garden." This groundbreaking show beautifully resides at the intersection of Black Culture and Horticulture.
Join us on this captivating journey of self-discovery, resilience, and growth, and discover the power of plants and community in the face of life's challenges. You won't want to miss this inspiring and transformative episode.
So, tune in and join us as we explore how to sow, grow and bloom after divorce right here on "Legally Uncensored."https://blkinthegarden.com/
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Welcome back to another POV episode of the "Legally Uncensored Podcast" with your host, Demetria Graces. Today, we have a truly exceptional guest, Chad Brown with an impressive 23-year career as a Fire Captain in LACoFD and experience through life.
In this episode, we explore Chad's profound journey as a single father, forged through the trials and tribulations of a challenging divorce. Join us as we explore his deeply personal insights and gain a fresh perspective on the intricate legal aspects and challenges.
Throughout our conversation, you'll gain a deeper understanding of both the emotional and legal complexities faced by single fathers. This thought-provoking and informative dialogue transcends the confines of traditional legal boundaries, making it an absolute must-listen for anyone in search of valuable insights and a fresh perspective on these crucial topics. Don't miss out!Support the show
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Welcome to another episode of Legally Uncensored with Demetria Graves, Esq. Today, we have a compelling discussion as we delve into the profound impact of divorce on children's educational journeys. We'll also be exploring effective strategies that both teachers and parents can employ to support young learners.
Our distinguished guest for today's episode is Loribeth Mau, a passionate and dedicated educator from the Los Angeles Unified School District. Loribeth brings to the table a wealth of experience and invaluable insights into how practical tips can make a significant difference in the lives of countless students who find themselves navigating the challenges of divorce or custody battles.
So, whether you're a teacher, a parent, or simply someone interested in the well-being of children during tumultuous times, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in, listen, learn, and engage with us as we shed light on this crucial topic. Let's get started!Support the show
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Today, on “Legally Uncensored with Demetria Graves, Esq.,” we’re delving deep into the world of relationships and influences. We often hear about the external and internal factors that lead to the dissolution of marriages, but have you ever considered the role your upbringing and parental figures played in shaping your approach to relationships? We’re here to explore the intriguing concept of DWI - Divorcing under the Influence.
Joining us today is a remarkable guest, Jamilah Barnes. She’s a producer, entrepreneur, speaker, and author known for her insightful perspective on entrepreneurship, business management, book publishing, and relationships. Jamilah is the author of the captivating book “Raised by the Mistress.”
So, if you’re curious about the intricate connections between family upbringing and relationship dynamics, or if you’re eager to hear more about Jamilah’s journey and her upcoming podcast, you’re in for a treat. Stay tuned for an enlightening conversation on DWI - Divorcing under the Influence, right here on “Legally Uncensored.”
You can connect with @legallyuncensored and @jamilahbarnes on Instagram.
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Welcome back to a brand new season of "Legally Uncensored" with your host, Demetria Graves, Esq. In this season, we're delving deep into the uncharted territories of divorce, narcissism, and celebrating the triumphs of the underdog.
For our first episode, we've brought in some heavy-hitters to shed light on these challenging subjects. Joining us today are Lisa Johnson and Chris Barry, the dynamic founders of "Been There Got Out." Their organization offers hope, guidance, and a supportive community to individuals who are grappling with toxic relationships, providing the strength needed to reclaim their sanity.
In this compelling episode, Lisa and Chris candidly share their own personal journeys through divorce, offering invaluable insights into how they not only survived but thrived. They have become beacons of hope for those facing similar challenges.
Together, we explore topics such as navigating through domestic violence, enduring high-conflict relationships, surviving divorce, battling for custody, and co-parenting in the midst of chaos. Their recently released book, "Been There Got Out: Toxic Relationships, High-Conflict Divorce, and How to Stay Sane Under Insane Circumstances," is a must-read for anyone seeking guidance in these turbulent waters.
To learn more about Lisa and Chris's incredible work and their organization, visit their website at https://beentheregotout.com/. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we embark on this enlightening journey through the complexities of life's legal and personal challenges on "Legally Uncensored."Support the show
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Welcome back to an all-new season of Legally Uncensored, hosted by the dedicated attorney and highly respected Certified Family Law Specialist in California, Demetria Graves Esq. And guess what? We are returning with something truly monumental!
In this exciting season, we're prepared to guide you through the intricate landscapes of divorce, the convoluted world of dating, and the often unspoken shadows cast by toxic relationships, including the harrowing realm of narcissism. (Take a moment to reflect on this.) Let's face it, divorce can resemble a battlefield, particularly when it spirals into a high-conflict situation.
Following an appearance on "Navigating Narcissism with Dr. Ramini," sparked a fire in us, and clearly within many of YOU as well! Through this journey, we've come to realize that the depths of divorce, dating, and toxic relationships are fathomless. There's always more to uncover, discover, and understand.
That's why we're taking the plunge once more, delving deeper than ever before, and embracing authenticity, candor, and yes, uncensored truths. Throughout this season, we'll be engaging in conversations with therapists, divorce coaches, and individuals with untold stories that need to be heard.
Don't miss out on another enlightening season of Legally Uncensored. Tune in, because the journey starts now!
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