How to Find the Coach You NEED to Succeed in Your Divorce with the Founders of the Divorce Coaches Academy, Tracy Callahan and Debra Doak on Divorce & Beyond #210

In this week's episode, Host, Susan Guthrie, is joined by Tracy Callahan and Debra Doak, the Founders of The Divorce Coaches Academy, to answer your top questions about what a divorce coach does, how they are trained and how you can find the right one to support you in your divorce. The popularity of divorce coaching has exploded in the past 10 years, but now it seems as if there is a "coach" around every corner.  There are life coaches, business coaches, motivational coaches and divorce coaches.  And when it comes to divorce coaches, there are a million different kinds it seems as well so how do you find the right one for you? This week's guests, Tracy Callahan and Debra Doak are here to answer all your questions and they know what you need to know.  They are the founders of The Divorce Coaches Academy, which trains and supports divorce coaches with ongoing advanced continuing education.   In the episode, Tracy and Debra give you the insights that you needs including the answers to these questions: 1. Divorce coaching is a relatively new profession that some listeners may not be familiar with. Can you give us a quick overview of what a divorce coach does and why adding one to your team can be so helpful? 2. Do all divorce coaches have the same background or go through the same training? 3. What should someone interested in hiring a divorce coach look for? 4. What kind of questions can a potential client ask to help them determine if a divorce coach is qualified and if they’re a good fit? 5. What indicators should someone pay attention to that might indicate this is the wrong divorce coach for them? 6. Is every divorce coach an expert in all aspects of divorce or do some specialize? Debra and Tracy know that a good coach is exactly the edge that you NEED to SUCCEED in your divorce, so listen to this episode and find out how to find your guide today! ********************** More Information About This Week's Special Guests: Tracy Callahan and Debra Doak Debra and Tracy are both committed to the profession of divorce coaching and the process of alternative dispute resolution. They are both CDC Certified Divorce Coaches®, authors, educators, and founding members of Divorce Coaches Academy, an online education platform that provides continuing education for practicing, professional divorce coaches. Tracy is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Mediator, serves as the Manager of the Mentor and Peer Coaching Programs for the CDC Certified Divorce Coach® certifying body, and has built her practice and reputation as an alternative dispute resolution specialist and conflict expert over the past 13 years.  Get Tracy's book: Divorce: Taking the High Road: Simple Strategies for Creating a Healthy Divorce, Tracy Callahan contributor and reach out to her at www.mediatingmatters.com Debra is also a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst®, Ohio Supreme Court trained Family Court Mediator, and Betrayal Trauma Specialist.  Get Debra's book: High Conflict Divorce for Women and reach out to her at www.debradoak.com For More Information on Tracy, Debra and The Divorce Coaches Academy: Website:  https://www.divorcecoachesacademy.com/ Email: dca@divorcecoachesacademy Social Media Handles  IG: @divorcecoachesacademyFB: @divorcecoachesacademyLI: divorce-coaches-academyTwitter: @AcademyDivorce ************************************************************************************ MEET OUR CREATOR AND HOST: SUSAN GUTHRIE®, ESQ., the creator and host of The Divorce and Beyond® Podcast, is nationally recognized as one of the top family law and divorce mediation attorneys in the country.  Susan is a member of the Executive Council of the American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution and is the Founder of Divorce in a Better Way® which provides a curated selection of resources and information for those facing divorce and other life changes.  Internationally renowned as one of the leading experts in online mediation, Susan created her Lea