The Couch and The Chair
The Couch and The Chair
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Ending Relationships (Part 2): Deciding How To Leave
Kate and Michelle continue the conversation about ending relationships by each sharing how they told their partner they wanted to make a change to what the relationship would look like. They discuss the aftermath of these conversations as well....
Ending Relationships (Part 1): Deciding When To Leave
In this first episode in a two episode series, Kate and Michelle talk about deciding to end their relationships. Specifically, Michelle shares how she arrived at the decision to divorce her husband and Kate shares how she chose to continue to s...
Chosen Family: Intentionally Creating The Relationships We Dream Of
Kate and Michelle discuss the concept of creating a chosen family. Kate shares how she created this as an adult by being polyamorous and Michelle talks about how her upbringing inspires her to want to eventually become a foster parent. They eac...
Autism: Trusting the Process of Discovery in Adulthood and in Parenting
Kate and Michelle share two different perspectives on autism. Michelle talks about parenting an autistic child who was recently diagnosed. Kate talks about her lived experience as someone who discovered autistic traits later in the life for her...
Grieving During the Holidays: Adapting in the Midst of Loss
Kate and Michelle talk about experiencing grief in different forms during the holidays; Michelle is experiencing grief after the deaths of both her mother-in-law and grandfather this year and Kate is experiencing grief about her mother's declin...