Contemplating Divorce

Should I divorce? Should I stay for the kids? How will I survive?

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Should You Seek a Separation — or a Divorce?

Should You Seek a Separation — or a Divorce?

You are probably spinning right now . . . asking yourself, or even beginning to ask others, how do you do it? What is the best way out of your marriage? To better understand the finality or possible nuances between choosing a separation or a divorce, SAS interviewed NYC Matrimonial Attorney Leigh Baseheart Kahn of…

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9 Reasons You Should Hire a Divorce Coach

9 Reasons to Hire a Divorce Coach

Maybe you’ve debated for years if you should stay or go, until finally you were so miserable you couldn’t breathe. Or maybe HE announced out of the blue that he was unhappy and he wanted out. He wasn’t interested in “working on things” and you? You never saw it coming. Or was it that your…

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SAS & Divorce Coaching in the Financial Times

Photos of Divorce Coaches Kimberly Mishkin and Liza Caldwell

Gone are the days of muddling through divorce alone, stringing together information, crossing your fingers and hoping it’s going to turn out okay. More and more people are seeking a guided and thoughtful approach to the dissolution of their relationships. We’ve been shouting it from the rooftops . . . we’ve been whispering it in…

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We Created SAS to Provide Divorce Support for Women

Recently, Christopher Cameron of Luxury Listings Magazine asked SAS why divorce might be different for women living on Manhattan’s Upper East- Side. We welcomed the opportunity to respond briefly to his question. But the nature of the question left us wanting to share more. Divorce is horrible, and divorce for women, no matter the income or…

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Divorce Advice for Women: Get Off the Couch

Woman on the couch ignoring divorce advice for women

Despite the never-ending amount of divorce advice out there, the end of a marriage is hard.  Divorce is scary, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach to getting through it. Divorce means the start of a new phase of your life—one that you never planned for. When understanding takes on a new meaning My parents were…

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What’s Different About Divorce on the Upper East Side?

Divorce on the upper east side

Wealth, luxury, affluence . . . these are words that often come to mind when thinking about Manhattan’s UES.  A unique neighborhood with a culture all it’s own, everything is different — or so some people think — when you reside here.  Christopher Cameron of Luxury Listings Magazine asks SAS if divorce on the Upper East Side is…

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How I Faked It Through My Divorce

“You have such a beautiful life,” a friend once said to me. I almost congratulated myself.  She didn’t know. I had done such a good job of faking, this friend did not know how dark and deep down desperate I was. For I had all the tchotchkes, the frequent flyer miles, the beautiful homes, but…

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New York Times: “How to Divorce” is Changing for Women

Finding light in your divorce story

The “newspaper of record,” the New York Times is shedding light on how to divorce and how it’s changing. Women are no longer navigating it alone in a desperate, anxiety-ridden journey. Allying themselves with a partner, a team, a tribe, women are moving through this major life-challenge differently. Read about SAS in Penelope Green’s NYTimes piece, A New Cadre…

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