Divorce, Custody, and Addiction: Protecting Kids Through the Process with Family and Marital Law Expert, Jay Henderlite

What happens to children caught in the middle when addiction tears a family apart? This episode explores the intersection of family law and addiction with guest Attorney Jay Henderlite, a board-certified family and marital law expert. This honest conversation focuses on  navigating divorce and custody battles when substance use is involved. From supervised visitation and step-up parenting plans to understanding "loyalty bind" and why kids aren't trophies, this episode breaks down how to protect children while supporting recovery. Learn what really happens in family court, why emotions need to cool before making decisions, and how to avoid common mistakes that hurt kids most. Whether you're facing this situation yourself or helping someone through it, you'll get practical insights on one of life's toughest transitions.   For additional information on this topic, visit our free resource library and receive free downloadable materials to help you and your family navigate through addiction: https://www.familyandaddictionexperts.com/resources Are you suffering from the pain of trying to fix the loved one who is addicted? Are you obsessed with the chaos and fear of your addicted loved one not changing? Learn how to detach from family addiction, cope, and thrive in spite of its impact on you through our coaching program.  ➡️ Schedule a free 30 minute consultation here. ⬅️