Restored: Helping Children of Divorce
Children of divorce are 2–3 times more likely to get divorced and are more likely to struggle with emotional problems, relationship issues, and bad habits. But those stats don’t get to write your story. If your parents’ divorce or family dysfunction left wounds you can’t always put into words, this show is for you.
The Restored Podcast shares real stories and expert tips to heal the trauma, navigate family challenges, and build the healthy relationships you’ve always wanted.
Ranked in the top 10% of all podcasts and #18 in the divorce category — the only one dedicated to children of divorce — listeners say it’s “more effective than 30 years of counseling.”
You’re not doomed to repeat your family’s past. You can break the cycle, and we’re here to help you do it.
Restored: Helping Children of Divorce
#140: Hardest Part of the Divorce: Seeing My Siblings Struggle | Anthony
The hardest part of your parents’ divorce or family breakdown is seeing the people you love suffer.
That was true for my guest today who happens to be my older brother, Anthony: Watching our siblings struggle was the hardest part for him.
In this episode, you’ll hear us compare stories about our parents’ divorce from our perspectives as siblings, plus:
- How Anthony had a sense of, “This is not how things ought to be” and a little about how a family ought to be.
- How he was automatically made the man of the house when he shouldn’t have been and the effects of that.
- How healing is not a one-size-fits-all, the imperfections of certain types of therapy, and a new healing method that’s been effective for him.
- To parents listening: Tips on discussing your divorce with your children without oversharing.
If your parents are divorced or struggling in their marriage and watching your siblings suffer has been hard for you, this episode is especially for you.
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