Emotional Life After Divorce
Glass offers a power-packed show as he gets into deep discussion with retired family law judge, Isabel Cohen. They talk about divorce wars, trials, mediation and the high emotions couples go through when the make their way through the process all the way to trial. And, reasons why they can’t agree. Her segment is followed with single mom, Shawna Fay. She talks about having tried to co-parent with her ex and offers tips for minimizing frustration by sharing hers. Nate Adamsky, a standup comic, whose parents are divorced, serves up some comedic commentary on his fears about the split of community property.
Isabel Cohen
Judge Isabel Cohen – retired judge, hears cases as a mediator these days. She is a seasoned professional and regarded by all in the family law community as one of the top experts on the bench-side of family law. Throughout her interview, she stressed the importance of parents forgoing their personal differences and animosity for the sake of the children. She is laser smart and yields a fine sense of humor despite the many troubled cases she has had to mediate or rule on. Glass intends to recruit Judge Cohen for additional upcoming episodes.
Shawna Fay
Shawna Fay – Talked about her struggles with the father of her son, Max, and how she has managed to work through the various problems she has faced in raising her son without the support and parent partnership with Max’s biological father. She and her ex never married, though she shared what it has been like to co-parent with and without him. Her goal: To help others in the same position. She also talked about her partner and how he has become the other parent.
Nate Adamsky
Nate Adamsky – Comedian by day and night, he has never been married, but shared his fear of winding up with the dog if ever he was and was faced with divorce. He performs in and around the SoCal comedy circuit.
