In this episode of Doing Divorce Different, host Lesa Koski holds a candid conversation with divorce attorney-turned-mediator Karen Covy. They discuss entrepreneurship, their roles as recovering lawyers, the importance of divorce coaches, and how to navigate the divorce process. Covy shares her journey from being a lawyer to becoming a divorce coach, her commitment to changing the people going into the divorce system, and the importance of self-work in the decision-making process. She also talks about her book, 'When Happily Ever After Ends', which offers resources for people to handle divorce better.
00:01 Introduction and Welcome
00:18 Getting to Know Karen Covey
01:09 The Importance of Divorce Coaches
01:56 Karen's Journey to Becoming a Divorce Coach
04:59 The Role of a Divorce Coach
06:34 The Starfish Story
07:32 Karen's Book: When Happily Ever After Ends
09:14 How to Know When It's Time to Divorce
12:49 The Importance of Self-Work in Decision Making
16:48 The Role of Honesty in Decision Making
17:53 Making the Decision to Divorce
26:16 Final Thoughts and Contact Information
Bio:
A DIVORCE COACH AND CONSULTANT, MEDIATOR, AUTHOR, SPEAKER, COLLABORATIVE DIVORCE PROFESSIONAL, AND A RECOVERING DIVORCE ATTORNEY.
https://karencovy.com/podcast/
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/karencovy/