• Session 4 – Emotional

The Emotional Calculus of Separation

This session explores how emotional responses can influence legal and financial decision-making. Participants will be introduced to practical tools for maintaining stability and making deliberate, forward-focused choices.

Topics:

1. The Stages of Separation

  • Shock
  • Anger
  • Negotiation
  • Grief
  • Acceptance

2. The Cost of Reactive Decisions

  • Revenge spending
  • Custody battles
  • Refusing compromise
  • Prolonged litigation

3. Emotional Regulation Tools

  • 24-hour rule
  • Trigger awareness
  • Scripted responses
  • Support systems

4. Identity Reconstruction

  • Who am I outside this marriage?
  • Rebuilding confidence
  • Future-focused thinking
  • Coming Up!

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Session 4 – Emotional
  • About

Speaker: Personal Coach

Length of Time: 40 minutes

Objective:
Help attendees understand how emotional reactions impact legal and financial decisions.

Interactive Component:
“What do I want my life to look like 3 years from now?” exercise and worksheet.

  • Event Details

Time: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

  • Includes structured breaks and expert Q&A
  • Resource packet included
  • Space is limited to maintain an interactive format.

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