The Crazy Ex-Wives Divorce Club
The Crazy Ex-Wives Club is a podcast dedicated to helping women navigate the emotional journey of divorce and everything that comes with it. It addresses the struggle with the decision to leave, coping with the aftermath of a difficult divorce, and figuring out how to co-parent with an ex. The show offers practical advice, tips, and strategies to support women through each stage of the process.
Episodes
Stories from the Other Side: What It Takes to Find a Love Worth Marrying
What does it take to find love after divorce—and build a relationship that leads to marriage? In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica Bennett welcomes back Brynn Daylor to share her journey from divorce and self-discovery to marrying the love of her life.Together, they explore vulnerability, self-worth, attachment patterns, and the realities of finding a partner who sees you for who you
When Overwhelm Hits and You Want to Burn It All Down
What happens when life gets hard and your first instinct is to reach for the thing that will make you feel better right now?Maybe it’s the cocktail after a long day. The chocolate at 8 p.m. The French fries. The impulse purchase. The situationship text. Whatever your version is, self-sabotage can feel incredibly convincing in the moment.But what if that urge isn’t a character flaw or a lack of dis
Stop Outsourcing Your Thinking: The Power of Pondering
What if the answer you’re looking for isn’t in the next podcast, Google search, or AI prompt—but in giving yourself enough quiet space to actually think?In this episode of the Crazy Ex Wives Club, Erica explores pondering as a lost skill and why slowing down can help you reconnect with yourself, your needs, and the answers you already carry.🔑 Key TakeawaysPondering isn’t overthinking. It’s creatin
Rebuilding Self-Trust After Divorce: How to Listen to Your Body
What if the answer to “Do I stay or do I go?” isn’t found in another person’s opinion—but in learning to trust yourself again?In this episode of the Crazy X-Wives Club, Erica sits down with transformation coach Andrea Wood to talk about rebuilding self-trust after divorce, reconnecting with your body, and learning to hear the inner knowing that can get buried beneath fear, guilt, responsibility, a
When Life Feels Unfinished: How to Find the Good That’s Already Here
What if you could love the chapter you’re in before everything is figured out?In this birthday reflection, Erica gets honest about what it feels like to reach another year when parts of life still feel unfinished. Instead of waiting for everything to fall perfectly into place, she explores how to become present enough to notice the good that’s already here—and how those small moments can completel
The Cost of Quiet: Communication & Healing After Divorce with Colette Fehr
Communication, healthy conflict, emotional triggers, attachment styles, and healing after divorce are at the heart of this conversation with licensed psychotherapist and author Colette Fehr.Colette is the author of The Cost of Quiet: How to Have the Hard Conversations That Create Secure, Lasting Love, a powerful guide to understanding what happens when we suppress our needs instead of communicatin
Astrology, Free Will & Finding Your Way Through Hard Seasons
Astrology can be more than a horoscope or a prediction about your future. In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica explores how she uses astrology as a tool for self-awareness, curiosity, and navigating hard seasons—without giving away her power or free will.After moving through an intense eclipse season, Erica looks at what her own chart helped her understand about exhaustion, visibility
Dolly Parton's 10 Lessons for Living Your Life On Purpose
What can Dolly Parton teach us about divorce recovery, reinvention, authenticity, and becoming who you were always meant to be?In this solo episode, Erica reflects on Dolly’s unapologetic approach to life and shares 10 powerful lessons for women rebuilding after divorce or any major life transition—from finding yourself and doing it on purpose, to paving a new road, growing deeper roots through th
What Kind of Woman Will You Be After Divorce?
What if you could consciously uncouple—even when your ex refuses to participate? In this episode of The Crazy X Wives Club, Erica explores what it really means to move through divorce, co-parenting, grief, and conflict from a place of values instead of wounds.Drawing from a deeply triggering experience in Hawaii, Erica shares how she spiraled, processed the anger and grief, rewrote the story, and
50/50 Custody: Is Equal Time Actually Best for Your Kids?
What if 50/50 custody isn’t always the same thing as doing what’s best for your kids? In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica gets real about custody arrangements, 2-2-3 schedules, transitions between homes, and the emotional toll divorce can take on children.After living through the realities of co-parenting herself, Erica shares why she ultimately chose a custody arrangement based less
Don't Let Your Ex Steal the Woman You've Become
You've done the work to heal after divorce. You're finding your confidence, rebuilding your identity, and finally starting to feel like yourself again. Then one interaction with your ex leaves you feeling like you've lost all of that progress.If you've ever wondered, "Why do I become a different person around them?" this episode is for you.In this episode, Erica explains
Toxic Dating Advice After Divorce and How To Get Past It
Have you ever been told, "You just know" when you've met the right person?After divorce, that advice can feel less comforting and more confusing.In this episode, Erica unpacks why that phrase can actually make healing harder—and how to rebuild trust in yourself without confusing fear, trauma, and intuition. If dating after divorce feels like an emotional roller coaster, this conversation will help
Divorce Financial Planning: Avoid Costly Mistakes & Build Your Divorce Team with Melissa Murphy-Pavone
Divorce isn't just an emotional transition—it's one of the biggest financial decisions you'll ever make. In this episode, Erica sits down with Certified Financial Planner®, Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®, and author Melissa Murphy-Pavone to unpack the costly mistakes many people make during divorce and how to avoid them.Melissa explains why equal numbers on paper don't always
Healing Codependency After Divorce: How to Find Yourself Without Losing Love
Are you confusing codependency with love? After divorce, it's easy to believe that anxiety, constant togetherness, or always needing reassurance are signs of love. But what if they're actually signs of codependency?In this episode, Erica shares how healing after divorce helped her move from anxious attachment to interdependence, rebuild trust, and reconnect with herself. Learn the signs of
How to Lower Conflict During Divorce & Co-Parenting with Therapist Jill Kaufman
Divorce conflict is inevitable—but constant fighting doesn't have to be. In this episode, Erica sits down with therapist, divorce coach, mediator, and co-parenting expert Jill Kaufman to share practical strategies for reducing conflict, communicating more effectively, and protecting your children during and after divorce.If conversations with your ex leave you feeling triggered, frustrated, or
Stories From the Other Side: Rebuilding After Betrayal & Divorce with Sona
Starting over after divorce can feel overwhelming, especially when betrayal turns your world upside down. In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica sits down with Sona Avetisyan from @Sonastartsfresh to talk about rebuilding your life after heartbreak, navigating co-parenting, protecting your mental health, and discovering the strongest version of yourself.If you're wondering whether h
When Your Child Acts Out and You're Barely Holding It Together
A conversation with a listener at the beginning of her divorce journey inspired this deeply personal episode. While packing up her home, preparing to sell, and trying to navigate the overwhelming reality of divorce, she found herself facing another heartbreaking challenge—her child began acting out.The desperation. The loneliness. The fear that you're already carrying more than you can handle—
How Human Design Helps You Find Your Purpose (and How AI Makes It Easier) | Karla Maree
Have you ever felt like you're working harder than everyone else, yet still not getting where you want to go?What if the problem isn't your effort—but the fact that you've been trying to force a path that was never designed for you?In this episode, Erica sits down with Human Design expert, business strategist, and entrepreneur Karla Maree to explore how understanding your unique energe
Blended Family Reality: The Hard Truth About Step-Parenting Nobody Talks About
Blended families are often portrayed as heartwarming success stories—but what happens when the reality feels far more complicated?In this deeply honest episode, Erica shares the challenges of step-parenting in a blended family.She opens up about the grief, triggers, expectations, and personal growth that come with choosing a life that looks very different than what she originally imagined.Rather t
Why Estate Planning Isn't Just for the Rich: Protecting Your Family, Assets & Future with Lauren Klein
Most people think estate planning is something you worry about later—when you're older, wealthier, or have a complicated financial portfolio.The truth? Estate planning is one of the most important financial protection tools available to everyday families.In this episode, Erica sits down with estate planning attorney Lauren Klein to unpack the biggest misconceptions surrounding trusts, wills, p
Love Later in Life: Choosing Real Love After Divorce
What does love really look like after divorce, kids, exes, and blended families enter the picture? In this deeply honest episode, Erica shares what she learned after officiating a wedding for two people finding love later in life — and why mature love isn’t about butterflies or potential… it’s about conscious choice.From navigating stepfamily dynamics to rebuilding appreciation in relationships, t
How to Survive the Waiting Season When You are Stuck in the In-Between of Divorce
What happens when the divorce is decided… but your life still feels frozen?In this deeply honest episode, Erica shares how to navigate the exhausting “in-between” phase of divorce — when the paperwork isn’t final, emotions are running high, and your nervous system feels stuck in survival mode. Inspired by a listener DM, this conversation explores how to stay grounded when everything feels uncertai
How to Stay Grounded When Life Falls Apart
In this deeply personal episode of Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica Bennett shares the mindset shift that helped her navigate divorce without spiraling into anger, resentment, or emotional burnout.Instead of relying on a checklist or trying to “win” the divorce, Erica explains how identifying her core beliefs and core values became the compass guiding every hard decision — from co-parenting and boundari
Motherhood Guilt, Healing & Letting Go: Why You’re Already a Good Mom
Mother’s Day can bring up a lot—mom guilt, grief, comparison, and reflection. In this deeply honest solo episode, Erica shares a raw confession about the moments she wasn’t the mom she wanted to be—and the powerful truth that changes everything.If you’ve ever wondered “Did I mess up?” or felt the weight of not doing enough, this episode will help you reframe your story, regulate your emotions, and
Boundaries After Divorce: Why They’re So Hard (and How to Actually Hold Them)
What are boundaries, really—and why do they feel nearly impossible to enforce, especially with an ex?In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica Bennett breaks down the truth about boundaries, why most of us misunderstand them, and the powerful mindset shift that changes everything. If you’ve been stuck trying to get others to respect your needs… this episode will flip that script.Key Themes
How to Find Your Passion When Its Gone Missing: Rebuilding Energy, Alignment, and Joy
If the passion, desire, or zest for life feels missing right now, this episode is for you. Erica Bennett shares why feeling flat after divorce or a major life transition does not mean something is wrong with you—it may simply mean your mind and body need space to recalibrate. This conversation explores nervous system regulation, emotional exhaustion, and the small shifts that help you reconnect wi
Stories From the Other Side: Divorce Recovery + Rebuilding Your Identity After a Marriage Ends — Heather Sweeney
If you’re navigating divorce recovery, relationship burnout, or that slow drift of growing apart, this episode will feel like a mirror. Heather Sweeney shares her story through the lens of a military marriage—but the patterns apply to any relationship: missed expectations, emotional overload, resentment, communication breakdowns, and losing yourself along the way.Heather is the author of Camouflag
Functional Freeze: Why You’re Not Lazy — You’re Frozen
If you’ve been calling yourself lazy, unmotivated, or broken, this episode will reframe everything. Erica breaks down functional freeze — a nervous system state that keeps you busy, exhausted, and emotionally overwhelmed while making it feel impossible to do the things that matter most.Through real-life examples, Erica shares how functional freeze shows up, why “just try harder” does not work, and
Are you a Crazy Ex-Wife? How to Reclaim Your Power When You’ve Been Labeled “Crazy”
Being labeled “crazy” is often what happens when a woman has been unheard, dysregulated, and pushed past her limits for too long. In this episode, Erica unpacks the difference between being reactive and being powerful, and why emotional healing starts with regulating your nervous system, rebuilding self-trust, and reconnecting with the woman you were before survival mode took over.This conversatio
Growing Up Divorced: A Teen’s Honest Take on Divorce, Two Homes, and Blending Families
In this episode, Erica Bennett sits down with her son Owen for an honest conversation about growing up between two homes, adapting to constant change, and what actually helped him feel safe and supported. Owen shares what divorce feels like from a child’s point of view years later. Together, they also explore the challenges of switching households, blending families, and why kids often need calm,
Feeling Lonely After Divorce: The Lesson Hidden in Solitude
Feeling lonely after divorce can make it seem like everyone else has somewhere to be, someone to call, or a life that feels more connected than yours. In this episode, Erica unpacks why loneliness can feel so loud in this chapter and how it may actually be pointing you back to yourself in a deeper way. She shares how being alone is not a punishment, but an invitation to rebuild self trust, reconne
Manifesting Maize: Rebuilding Self Trust for Clearer Decisions
In this episode, Erica shares the story of how bringing a new puppy home became a lesson in rebuilding self-trust, quieting decision fatigue, and learning how to recognize the right decision without forcing it. What starts as a puppy story turns into a deeper conversation about inner guidance, emotional clarity, and the difference between chasing an answer versus calmly knowing what’s true.You'
Bougie on a Budget After Divorce. How to Rebuild Your Finances Without Feeling Restricted | Shana & Vanessa, Budget Besties
What happens when divorce forces you to look at your money differently?In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica sits down with Shana and Vanessa of Budget Besties to talk about the B word. Budgets. Not the restrictive, shame-filled kind. The bougie kind. The kind that supports your next chapter instead of shrinking it.Divorce often brings financial fear to the surface. Whether you managed
Stories from the Other Side: Choosing Yourself and Rebuilding After Divorce with Simona Costantini
What happens when there’s no cheating, no explosive betrayal, no dramatic final straw, yet you still know the marriage is over?In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica sits down with Simona Costantini to share her powerful life after divorce transformation story. Together, they unpack what it means to end a marriage that simply ran its course, how to navigate family disappointment, and ho
Why Nothing Changes After Divorce (Even When You’re Doing the Work)
If nothing seems to change after divorce, even though you’re doing the work, this episode explains why.In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica breaks down what actually creates real, sustainable change after divorce. Not just mindset. Not just strategy. But the combination of internal alignment, external action, and small habits that compound over time.Erica introduces her simple 1-2-3 f
Why You Keep Repeating the Same Relationship (And How to Stop)
If you feel like you keep ending up in the same relationship with a different person, this episode explains why.In the Season 12 premiere of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica breaks down the real reason relationship patterns repeat after divorce. Not because you’re broken, unlucky, or choosing the “wrong” people, but because unhealed wounds, nervous system responses, and unconscious expectations are
Dating After Divorce, How to Choose Better the Second Time with Anna Howerton
Dating after divorce can feel like standing in the middle of a wide-open field with no map, no rules, and a nervous system still recovering from impact. Some people jump right back in, others swear off dating forever, and many find themselves repeating patterns they thought they’d already healed.In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica is joined by relationship coach and fellow divorcee A
Divorce Your Divorce Lawyer? Red Flags Your Divorce Attorney Isn’t the Right Fit with Heather Quick
Wondering when to switch divorce lawyers because your attorney isn’t calling you back, isn’t explaining things clearly, or keeps pushing you to “just sign it”? In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica sits down with Heather Quick (Founder and CEO of Florida Women’s Law Group) to break down the biggest divorce attorney red flags, what good representation actually looks like, and how to tru
Unhitched and Understanding Divorce: Grief, Identity Loss and Your Path Forward with Oona Metz
Divorce doesn’t come with a single moment of grief.It arrives in waves, quietly, loudly, and often long after the paperwork is signed.In this deeply validating episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica is joined by therapist and author Oona Metz, whose new book Unhitched: The Essential Divorce Guide for Women reframes divorce not as failure, but as a profound emotional restructuring.Together, they
How Divorced Women Rebuild Identity, Money, and Confidence After Divorce | Meagan Norris
Divorce doesn’t just end a marriage.It dismantles an identity.In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica is joined by certified life coach and retired attorney Meagan Norris for an honest conversation about what it really takes to rebuild life after divorce, without repeating old emotional, financial, or relational patterns.Together, they explore why so many women remain stuck in survival m
Stop Dragging Your Divorce Into the New Year (A Guided Post-Divorce Reset)
If divorce has left you irritable, numb, exhausted, or feeling like you don’t recognize yourself anymore, this episode is for you.In this special episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica shares audio from a live Divorce Detox Hour inside her membership, The Club. This is not a traditional podcast conversation. It’s a guided nervous system reset designed to help divorced women step out of survival
Why “New Year, New You” Fails After Divorce (And What Actually Works)
Divorced women don’t need another “new year, new you” speech.You need a clean break.In this New Year’s Eve episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica guides you through a powerful emotional closing ritual for 2025 and a grounded, realistic way to step into 2026 without dragging old identities, survival patterns, or unfinished grief with you.This episode is not about fixing yourself or forcing goals
Why the Holidays Are So Hard After Divorce (And Why You’re Not Failing)
The holidays after divorce don’t just feel different.They hit deeper, harder, and in ways no one prepares you for.In this solo episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica breaks down the emotional reality of surviving the holidays after divorce, especially when you’re navigating grief, comparison, loneliness, co-parenting transitions, or your first holiday without your kids.This episode goes beyond
It Wasn’t Just Hormones – How Stress, Divorce, and the Nervous System Hijack Women’s Bodies | Gigi Hunt
Why does your body feel completely different after divorce or prolonged stress, even when doctors say “everything looks normal”?In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica is joined by Gigi Hunt, a hormone and nervous system mentor for high-achieving women, for an honest, science-backed conversation about hormone imbalance, nervous system regulation, and cortisol overload during divorce, dat
The Red Flags You Ignored That Quietly Destroy Relationships | Dating After Divorce
Did you ignore red flags in your last relationship, only to see them clearly after it ended?In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica sits down with trauma-informed coach Chavisa Horemans to break down the real science behind red flags in dating after divorce. They explore how warning signs show up through behavior, language, and your nervous system long before a relationship falls apart.I
Stories From the Other Side: How Men Heal After Divorce – Reinvention, Co-Parenting & Starting Over with Justin Milrad
What if the end of your marriage isn’t the end of you – but the beginning of the version you haven’t met yet?In this Stories From the Other Side episode, Erica sits down with Justin Milrad – certified divorce coach, author, and financial planner – who rebuilt his entire life after a three-year, seven-figure divorce war and an eight-day jury trial that shattered his identity and forced him to reinv
The Truth About Grief After Divorce: Why It Lasts Longer Than You Think | With Grief Educator Suzanne Jabour
Divorce grief can feel like it’s breaking you… but what if the grief you’re feeling after divorce isn’t a setback, but a signal — a call inward, a call back to yourself?In this powerful episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica sits down with grief educator Suzanne Jabour to unpack the truth about grief after divorce — why it lingers, why it surprises you, and why it shows up in the quiet moments
Stop Explaining Yourself: How to Choose Your Own Experience After Divorce
What happens when you finally step away from the noise long enough to hear your own thoughts again?In this Season 11 opener of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica — founder, coach, and creator of the No.vember Challenge — returns from a 10-day unplugged retreat in the Colorado mountains with three life-shifting lessons for women navigating divorce, healing, boundaries, and self-leadership.These are the
From Chaos to Calm: How I Stopped Drowning in Overwhelm as a Divorced Single Mom
Feeling like you’re always one ping away from burnout?In this solo season finale of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, I’m getting real about what it takes to find calm after divorce — when you’re juggling solo parenting, solopreneurship, and the endless to-do list.What happens when your to-do list never ends, your phone never stops pinging, and you’re the only one keeping everything together? As I prepared
Sober Curious? How Divorce Can Spark Healing, Growth & True Freedom with Jeannette Levitt
When divorce, infidelity, and “just one more drink” collide — the journey back to yourself begins.In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, host [Your Name] sits down with Jeannette Levitt, mom of four, divorce survivor, and alcohol freedom coach, to explore how she turned pain into purpose — and found freedom beyond the bottle.Jeannette opens up about how casual social drinking became a coping
You Don’t Need Therapy, You Need to Be Heard (with Erin Snow)
What if true healing after divorce didn’t come from therapy — but from finally being heard?After divorce, you don’t always need therapy — you need to be heard. Erin Snow joins The Crazy Ex-Wives Club to reveal how listening can heal your heart.In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, I sit down with Erin Snow, founder of Seacoast Listening Lounge, to explore how listening — not advice — can bec
How to Have a “Good Divorce”: Co-Parenting, Healing & Starting Fresh with Sarah Armstrong
What if a good divorce really is possible? 💔 In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, host [Your Name] sits down with Sarah Armstrong, author of The Mom’s Guide to a Good Divorce and The Art of the Juggling Act, to unpack how to navigate co-parenting, emotional healing, and fresh beginnings after divorce.Sarah shares how she turned heartbreak into healing and redefined what it means to have a “
Stop Waiting to Heal — How to Feel Like You Again After Divorce
You don’t have to wait years to heal after divorce or wonder when you’ll finally feel like yourself again.In this episode, Erica shares the real shift that helped her move from heartbreak to high frequency – and finally feel free.If you’ve ever wondered how to find yourself again after divorce, this one’s for you.When you come home from a trip and suddenly feel… flat, like the sparkle you had on v
Stories from the Other Side with Guest Sherry
Break the Pattern. Take Back Your Power.If you’ve ever looked at your life and thought, “I did everything right — so why am I still unhappy?” — this episode is for you.In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, I sit down with Sherry from Soft Power Project to explore how cultural expectations, people-pleasing, and emotional detachment shaped her marriage and divorce — and how she found the coura
Stop Repeating Old Patterns: Attachment Styles in Love & Divorce Recovery
Do your relationships keep triggering old wounds? In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wife’s Club, therapist Melissa Lapides breaks down how anxious and avoidant attachment styles show up after divorce—and how to finally heal them.Whether you’re newly divorced, co-parenting, or opening your heart to love again, this conversation will help you stop repeating painful patterns and reclaim your emotional
Should You Stay or Leave? How to Navigate a Marriage Crisis with Dr. Becky Whetstone
What really happens when a marriage begins to fall apart? In this episode, Dr. Becky Whetstone—author of I Think I Want Out—reveals the 5 predictable stages of a marriage crisis and how to know if you should stay, or move on with clarity.Whether you’re unhappily married, newly separated, or years post-divorce, this conversation offers validation, strategy, and hope.🔑 Key Themes & TakeawaysThe
Co-Parenting After Divorce: Boundaries With Your Ex’s New Partner
Co-parenting after divorce is tough—and it gets even harder when a new partner enters the picture. Do you collaborate with your ex’s new partner, or set firm boundaries?In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, I share real stories from both sides—navigating life with a stepparent as a parent, and stepping into the role of stepparent myself. You’ll hear the honest truths about blended families,
The Truth About Post-Divorce Body Image with Marla Mervis-Hartmann
What if the way you talk to yourself about your body is doing more damage than the food on your plate? In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, we dive into body image recovery after divorce, emotional eating, and the journey to self-love with guest Marla Mervis-Hartmann — coach, author, and body image expert.Together, Erica and Marla unpack what it really means to love your body at every seaso
Somatic Healing for Divorce Trauma: Rebuild Confidence with Loni Markman
What if the pain you’ve been carrying after divorce isn’t just “in your head”… but living in your body? In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica sits down with Loni Markman, a neuro-somatic life coach, to explore how somatic healing helps release divorce trauma and rebuild core confidence.Together, they unpack the difference between “Big T” and “little t” trauma, how hidden experiences sh
Stories from the Other Side: Healing After Betrayal and Divorce Recovery with Kristin
Healing after betrayal and navigating divorce recovery isn’t just about leaving a marriage — it’s about rebuilding yourself from the inside out, learning to co-parent with grace, and discovering that you’re stronger than you ever imagined.In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, I sit down with Kristin, host of Let’s Grow Through It, to talk about her raw and powerful journey through infidelity
Divorce Will Make You Feel Crazy — Here’s Why (and How to Heal)
Starting over after divorce isn’t just about signing papers, it’s about surviving the emotional whiplash, reclaiming your identity, and eventually thriving in your new normal. In this season finale of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, I break down the 3 phases of divorce and why the process makes even the strongest women feel like they’re “going crazy.”From the heartbreaking “Do I stay or go?” stage, to re
How to Start Over After Divorce | Divorce Recovery Tips, Fresh Starts & Thriving as a Single Mom with Olivia Howell
Starting over after divorce isn’t just about surviving — it’s about thriving. In this episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, Erica sits down with Olivia Howell, co-founder of the Fresh Starts Registry, to talk about rebuilding after divorce, emotional healing, and creating a fresh start you actually love.We cover what it takes to move forward after leaving, how to navigate co-parenting with confidenc
"Are We Just Roommates?” How to Know If It’s Time to Stay or Go
Feel like you're co-parenting with a stranger? You’re not alone—and this episode is your lifeline back to clarity, connection, and choice.In this deeply validating conversation, licensed therapist Emily Zeller joins Erica to unpack the “roommate phase” of marriage—when love fades, resentment simmers, and the passion feels long gone. Together, they explore what it means to feel emotionally disc
The Other F Word: How Fear Keeps You Stuck
Feeling stuck in indecision? Fear might be running the show and in this episode you will learn practical tips to become less fearful.In this solo episode, Erica cracks open the truth about fear—the “other F word” quietly keeping you anxious, overthinking, and frozen in place. What was once a private self-development program now comes to life on the pod, packed with practical tools and perspective
Stories from the Other Side with Deb Drummond
Felt the gut punch of betrayal? Deb Drummond did too—and what she discovered will give you goosebumps.In this deeply personal episode, I sit down with Mission Accepted Media founder Deb Drummond to share the moment a whisper at 4 a.m. cracked open the truth about her marriage. What followed was a crash course in self-trust, healing from narcissistic abuse, and rebuilding life after uncovering infi
Dating After Divorce: How to Trust Yourself Again with Christina King
Still scared of dating again after divorce? You're not alone—and this episode is your roadmap back to self-trust.In this raw, insightful conversation, host Erica chats with NYC-based relationship and dating coach Christina King about why so many women fall back into the same dating traps after leaving toxic marriages. Together, they break down the emotional rollercoaster of reentering the dati
Should You Keep the House After Divorce?
Think keeping the house after divorce is the “win”? It might be your biggest regret. In this heartfelt and practical episode, Erica sits down with Certified Divorce Lending Professional and mortgage expert Tami Wollensak to talk about one of the most emotional—and financially risky—parts of divorce: the house.Together, they peel back the layers of what it really costs (emotionally and financially)
When Your Child Acts Like Your Ex: How to Handle Triggers as a Divorced Mom
Is your child showing the same frustrating behaviors that once ended your marriage? You’re not alone—and no, you're not a bad mom for being triggered by it.In this powerful solo episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, host Erica breaks down the emotional chaos that can happen when your child starts to mirror your ex—especially the toxic traits that contributed to your divorce.🧠 Learn how to:Recogn
Smart Financial Moves Every Woman Needs to Know Before & During Divorce with Dr. Barb & Maggie from Purse Strings
Still think divorce is just emotional? Think again—your finances are on the line. In this eye-opening episode, Erica sits down with the powerhouse mother-daughter team behind Purse Strings, Dr. Barb Provost and Maggie Nielsen, to break down the critical financial steps women need to take before saying the D-word out loud.From uncovering hidden accounts to understanding your post-divorce budget, Ba
Stories from the Other Side with Guest Rachael
What if leaving was the bravest thing you could do—even when you were the one who broke the vow? In this raw and tender episode, Erica sits down with Rachel, who vulnerably shares her story—not as the betrayed, but as the one who had the affair.With honesty and deep reflection, Rachel opens up about what it’s like to be the partner who chooses to end the marriage, even when the door to reconciliat
From Divorce to Deep Love: How to Rewire Your Mind and Call In a New Chapter
Still think healing has to be hard, heavy, and emotionally exhausting? Not with this guest. In this paradigm-shifting episode, Erica sits down with speaker, author, and reinvention strategist Riana Malia to uncover the unconscious patterns keeping high-achieving women stuck—and how to finally break free.Riana shares her personal journey from a peaceful-looking divorce turned emotional battlefield,
The Truth About Being the ‘Crazy Ex-Wife’ | Emotional Healing After Divorce
Still think being called the "crazy ex-wife" is an insult? Not around here. In this soul-shifting solo episode, host Erica celebrates 2 years, 99 episodes, and the start of Season 9 by reclaiming what “crazy” really means—and how it might just be your emotional superpower.Erica shares the messy, magical truth about navigating big emotions during divorce, learning how to stop outsourcing
Wills, Trusts & Divorce: How to Legally Protect Your Family After Divorce | Elizabeth Neyens
Think estate planning is only for the wealthy or the retired? Think again. If you’re divorced (or about to be), this episode is essential listening.In this empowering episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, host Erica sits down with estate planning attorney Elizabeth Neyens to unravel the legal, emotional, and practical sides of protecting your assets—and your kids—after divorce.From updating your wil
How to Co-Parent with a Narcissist (Without Losing Your Mind)
Is your ex impossible to co-parent with? Are they constantly triggering you, refusing to cooperate, and leaving you feeling emotionally drained? You are NOT alone—and this episode is your survival guide.In this eye-opening episode of The Crazy Ex-Wives Club, host Erica is joined by returning guest and high-conflict divorce coach Victoria McCooey to talk about one of the hardest truths in co-parent
When Your Child Says "I Don’t Want to Go to Dad’s"
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