
Been There, Got Out and Thrived with Lisa Johnson and Chris Barry
09/14/23 • 47 min
Welcome back to a brand new season of "Legally Uncensored" with your host, Demetria Graves, Esq. In this season, we're delving deep into the uncharted territories of divorce, narcissism, and celebrating the triumphs of the underdog.
For our first episode, we've brought in some heavy-hitters to shed light on these challenging subjects. Joining us today are Lisa Johnson and Chris Barry, the dynamic founders of "Been There Got Out." Their organization offers hope, guidance, and a supportive community to individuals who are grappling with toxic relationships, providing the strength needed to reclaim their sanity.
In this compelling episode, Lisa and Chris candidly share their own personal journeys through divorce, offering invaluable insights into how they not only survived but thrived. They have become beacons of hope for those facing similar challenges.
Together, we explore topics such as navigating through domestic violence, enduring high-conflict relationships, surviving divorce, battling for custody, and co-parenting in the midst of chaos. Their recently released book, "Been There Got Out: Toxic Relationships, High-Conflict Divorce, and How to Stay Sane Under Insane Circumstances," is a must-read for anyone seeking guidance in these turbulent waters.
To learn more about Lisa and Chris's incredible work and their organization, visit their website at https://beentheregotout.com/. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we embark on this enlightening journey through the complexities of life's legal and personal challenges on "Legally Uncensored."
Welcome back to a brand new season of "Legally Uncensored" with your host, Demetria Graves, Esq. In this season, we're delving deep into the uncharted territories of divorce, narcissism, and celebrating the triumphs of the underdog.
For our first episode, we've brought in some heavy-hitters to shed light on these challenging subjects. Joining us today are Lisa Johnson and Chris Barry, the dynamic founders of "Been There Got Out." Their organization offers hope, guidance, and a supportive community to individuals who are grappling with toxic relationships, providing the strength needed to reclaim their sanity.
In this compelling episode, Lisa and Chris candidly share their own personal journeys through divorce, offering invaluable insights into how they not only survived but thrived. They have become beacons of hope for those facing similar challenges.
Together, we explore topics such as navigating through domestic violence, enduring high-conflict relationships, surviving divorce, battling for custody, and co-parenting in the midst of chaos. Their recently released book, "Been There Got Out: Toxic Relationships, High-Conflict Divorce, and How to Stay Sane Under Insane Circumstances," is a must-read for anyone seeking guidance in these turbulent waters.
To learn more about Lisa and Chris's incredible work and their organization, visit their website at https://beentheregotout.com/. So, sit back, relax, and join us as we embark on this enlightening journey through the complexities of life's legal and personal challenges on "Legally Uncensored."
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