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benefits of giving couples therapy a shot
Engaging in couple's counseling or therapy before considering divorce can have several potential benefits: 1. Improved Communication:...
Christopher Meyer
Aug 25, 20232 min read


WEBCAST REPLAY Hope for Three - Special Needs Estate Planning and Family Law
Hope for Three "Special Needs Estate Planning and Family Law Webinar" was live! Jennifer Chiang of Chiang Law Firm, PLLC covered the...
Christopher Meyer
Aug 22, 20231 min read


what is the Texas lawyer’s creed and why is it important?
The Texas Lawyer's Creed is a declaration of professionalism and civility issued in 1989 by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals and the...
Christopher Meyer
Aug 13, 20237 min read


Why does a violent abuser seek "Power and Control" over the victim?
CONTENT ADVISORY Please note that this is a very serious and sensitive topic, and it's important to approach it with respect and care....
Christopher Meyer
Aug 12, 20232 min read


Understanding Narcissism and Abuse in Divorce Cases
Special thanks to Holly Draper of the Texas Family Law Insiders Podcast for this great opportunity to be on your podcast! Here is a link...
Christopher Meyer
Aug 9, 20231 min read


why divorce feels traumatic (co-authored)
Special thanks to Dr. Monica Borschel for allowing me to help her co-author her wonderful article. She has given me permission to turn...
Christopher Meyer
Aug 5, 20231 min read


finding mindfulness after trauma
Hi, I'm Chris, I hope you will enjoy my podcast about the importance of finding mindfulness after trauma. Trauma can be a very difficult...
Christopher Meyer
Jul 30, 20232 min read


the big alcohol lie
Art Credit: Shutterstock Hi, I'm Chris, a domestic violence and family law attorney in Texas, you are listening to perhaps the realest...
Christopher Meyer
Jul 23, 20234 min read


Lessons from Thor: The Importance of Giving and Showing Grace
Art Credit: Marten Eskil Winge: Thor's Fight with the Giants (1872) Thor is a character from Norse mythology who embodies various virtues...
Christopher Meyer
Jul 14, 20232 min read


Lessons from Prometheus: How to Steal Fire from Abusers
In ancient Greek mythology, Prometheus was a Titan known for his cunning intelligence and for being a champion of humanity. His most...
Christopher Meyer
Jul 10, 20233 min read


Lessons from Socrates: Applying Philosophy in Family Law
Art Credit: The Death of Socrates (1787) by Jacques-Louis David. Oil on canvas. 130 × 196 cm. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, U.S....
Christopher Meyer
Jul 9, 20233 min read


Artful Negotiation: Mastering the Game of Hostile Interactions
Let's get straight to the point! The burning question here is how can you get what you want from a hostile person by using only flat...
Christopher Meyer
Jul 4, 20233 min read


Life in the Gray Lane: Over 50 and Over the Marriage
Thank you for taking the time to listen to my GRAY-test podcast! (I had no choice) WHAT IS A GRAY DIVORCE? "Gray divorce" refers to the...
Christopher Meyer
Jul 1, 20232 min read


Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence: The Dangerous Duo Nobody Wants in their Family
A parent's alcohol and drug abuse can have numerous negative impacts on the family environment, as well as contribute to domestic....
Christopher Meyer
Jul 1, 20232 min read


Till Death Do Us Part: A Stark Look into Domestic Abuse in the Sheldon Magee Case
The Power and Control Wheel, a tool devised by the Domestic Abuse Intervention Programs (DAIP), presents a framework for understanding...
Christopher Meyer
Jun 18, 20233 min read


Addiction's Legal Consequences: A CPS Attorney Speaks Out
Hello, I'm a CPS attorney, appointed by the court to work with families. Often, I see how addiction ravages lives, homes, and especially,...
Christopher Meyer
Jun 15, 20231 min read


A Hidden Pandemic: Psychological Terror in Marriages
Psychological terror, also known as emotional abuse, is a lesser-understood but equally damaging form of domestic violence. Unlike...
Christopher Meyer
Jun 10, 20232 min read


from puppet master to partner: ditching the desire for control
Remember, these tips are just suggestions and might not work for everyone. It's important to find what works best for you and your unique...
Christopher Meyer
May 28, 20231 min read


legal implications of infidelity + 10 tips to resist the urge to cheat
Today, I would like to discuss how adultery can affect divorce proceedings, the concepts of no-fault and at-fault divorce, and how...
Christopher Meyer
May 27, 20234 min read


Podcast Interview of Stan Merrill, a Certified Meditation Teacher
Artwork: AI Generated Art. Copyright 2023. Chris Meyer Law Firm, PLLC "mindfulness is the ability to catch thoughts and emotions early"...
Christopher Meyer
May 26, 20232 min read
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