10CBF: A Podcast for Blended Families

Apr 12 2022 45 mins

Today's guest is the excellent Sabrina Shaheen Cronin!

Since 1993, Sabrina Shaheen Cronin has been practicing law and has been running her own full-service law firm for the better part of the last decade. A Family Law specialist, she’s also expanded her work into the realm of family coaching, offering workshops and personal counseling to families undergoing stressful changes. In particular, her work aims to provide families navigating the waters of separation, divorce, and co-parenting with a road map that they likely would not otherwise have access to.

Sabrina is licensed to practice law in Michigan, New York & Illinois. Sabrina is a graduate of the University of Michigan and received her Law Degree and MBA at University of Detroit Mercy. Her extensive experience includes General Counsel for Professional Employer Organizations, and APA for the Oakland County Prosecutor’s office before establishing her own firm, which has organically grown into one of the top legal firms in Michigan. A true student of life, Sabrina continues to further her education, to better serve the ever-changing needs of her clients, both legally and supportively as an attorney, mentor, and coach.

Quotes:

"Your history makes up who you are today."

"Our children's years are shorter so they feel things more impactfully--we need to be mindful of that."

"It's important that all parents in a blended family are in alignment."

"Your children need to feel safe talking to you."

"Even when your children are resisting, being consistent and present are extremely important."

"Ask your kids how you can love them better."

"Don't take things personally."

Resources:

Sabrina's website: https://www.sabrinashaheen.com/

https://www.croninlawfirm.com/

Cronin Law Firm Phone: 258-258-3500