Your youngest child is leaving for college—and suddenly your life feels wide open and uncertain at the same time.
In this episode of The Jennifer Hargrave Show, Dallas family law attorney Jennifer Hargrave sits down with licensed professional counselor Susan Schlehuber to talk about what really happens when parents enter the empty nest years.
Together, they explore:
How marriage changes when the kids leave home
Reconnecting with your spouse after years of parenting
Setting healthy boundaries with adult children
Avoiding identity loss and grief in the empty nest transition
Why this season can be one of the most fulfilling chapters of your life
For many couples, the empty nest years are a turning point—sometimes strengthening a marriage, and other times raising questions about divorce, separation, or collaborative divorce. This conversation offers compassionate insight for parents who want clarity, connection, and confidence moving forward.
If you’re navigating life changes, marriage challenges, or considering your options with a Dallas divorce lawyer, this episode offers perspective you don’t want to miss.
What is The Jennifer Hargrave Show?
Thank you for joining me on this journey, where we will discuss a range of matters relating to life –with all of its uncertainties, transitions, and opportunities for growth. If you are new to this program, I want to say welcome. I am a collaborative divorce attorney in Dallas, TX. I consider my work to be an amazing privilege, to walk through one of life’s most difficult challenges with my clients who teach me so much about navigating times of fear and uncertainty which is something so many of us experience in our lives.
https://hargravefamilylaw.com