The membership has allowed our business to flourish in ways we would not have been able to, especially through the multiple press features.
We really enjoy being a part of the Fresh Starts expert community! The membership has allowed our business to flourish in ways we would not have been able to, especially through the multiple press features. We cannot thank you enough and look forward to more growth with Fresh Starts. - Briana and Erica
We really enjoy being a part of the Fresh Starts expert community! The membership has allowed our business to flourish in ways we would not have been able to, especially through the multiple press features. We cannot thank you enough and look forward to more growth with Fresh Starts. - Briana and Erica
Do you collect my personal data when I use Fresh Starts?
We do not collect personal user data like names, emails, or registry contents for privacy and safety reasons. However, like most websites, we do collect basic web traffic information such as IP address, general location, and pages visited to help us improve the user experience. We have never — and will never — sell or share this data. Your journey is your own, and we’re committed to keeping your experience safe and private.
We do not collect personal user data like names, emails, or registry contents for privacy and safety reasons. However, like most websites, we do collect basic web traffic information such as IP address, general location, and pages visited to help us improve the user experience. We have never — and will never — sell or share this data. Your journey is your own, and we’re committed to keeping your experience safe and private.
How do I get started?
Just head to FreshStartsRegistry.com — you can start a registry, browse experts, or book a free consult today. We’re here to walk beside you as you begin again.
Just head to FreshStartsRegistry.com — you can start a registry, browse experts, or book a free consult today. We’re here to walk beside you as you begin again.
How is Fresh Starts different from just Googling for help?
We take the overwhelm out of searching. Our experts are pre-vetted, our registry is thoughtfully curated, and everything we offer is designed specifically for people navigating change. You’ll get trusted, targeted support — not random search results. Plus, it’s totally free to access our resources!
We take the overwhelm out of searching. Our experts are pre-vetted, our registry is thoughtfully curated, and everything we offer is designed specifically for people navigating change. You’ll get trusted, targeted support — not random search results. Plus, it’s totally free to access our resources!
Does Fresh Starts offer group support or workshops?
Yes — we host free and paid workshops, virtual meetups, and community events led by experts. Keep an eye on our calendar or newsletter for upcoming sessions you can join.
Yes — we host free and paid workshops, virtual meetups, and community events led by experts. Keep an eye on our calendar or newsletter for upcoming sessions you can join.
Is Fresh Starts only for women?
No! Fresh Starts is for anyone going through a life transition, regardless of gender. Our Experts and resources are inclusive and welcoming to all.
No! Fresh Starts is for anyone going through a life transition, regardless of gender. Our Experts and resources are inclusive and welcoming to all.
Can Fresh Starts help me with legal stuff like divorce papers or custody?
We don’t provide legal services directly, but our Expert Guide includes family law attorneys and legal coaches who can help you understand your rights and next steps.
We don’t provide legal services directly, but our Expert Guide includes family law attorneys and legal coaches who can help you understand your rights and next steps.
How do I share my registry with others?
Once your registry is created, you’ll receive a personalized link that you can share via email, text, social media, or anywhere else you’d like. We recommend connecting directly with friends and family, because the registry and support is all about connection. Don’t know what to say? We’ve got you — check out our scripts for what to say when sending your registry.
Once your registry is created, you’ll receive a personalized link that you can share via email, text, social media, or anywhere else you’d like. We recommend connecting directly with friends and family, because the registry and support is all about connection. Don’t know what to say? We’ve got you — check out our scripts for what to say when sending your registry.
Can I use Fresh Starts anonymously?
You can browse and create a registry anonymously if you choose, and you’re in control of how much you share. When connecting with Experts, you’ll need to provide contact info, but that happens off of Fresh Starts we for your privacy we do not handle Expert communications or booking. Your privacy is always respected here.
You can browse and create a registry anonymously if you choose, and you’re in control of how much you share. When connecting with Experts, you’ll need to provide contact info, but that happens off of Fresh Starts we for your privacy we do not handle Expert communications or booking. Your privacy is always respected here.
Do you offer support for co-parenting or blended families?
Yes. We have a number of experts — including coaches, therapists, and legal professionals — who specialize in co-parenting, blended family dynamics, and parenting through transition.
Yes. We have a number of experts — including coaches, therapists, and legal professionals — who specialize in co-parenting, blended family dynamics, and parenting through transition.
Can I ask for services on my registry (like therapy or coaching)?
Unfortunately, not yet — but it’s a feature we’re actively working on and hope to implement in the near future. We know how valuable it would be to include services like therapy, coaching, or legal support on your registry, and we’re excited to make that possible soon. Stay tuned!
Unfortunately, not yet — but it’s a feature we’re actively working on and hope to implement in the near future. We know how valuable it would be to include services like therapy, coaching, or legal support on your registry, and we’re excited to make that possible soon. Stay tuned!
I’m not getting divorced, but I’m starting over. Is Fresh Starts still for me?
Absolutely. Whether you’re leaving a job, moving to a new city, grieving a loss, or just turning a new page, Fresh Starts is designed to support all kinds of transitions — not just divorce.
Absolutely. Whether you’re leaving a job, moving to a new city, grieving a loss, or just turning a new page, Fresh Starts is designed to support all kinds of transitions — not just divorce.
What is a Divorce Resource Consult?
A Divorce Resource Consult is a FREE, 15-minute call with our CEO, Olivia Howell, created to help you find the right support for wherever you are in your divorce journey—whether you’re just starting to think about it, actively going through it, or navigating life post-divorce. Olivia, a certified life coach, will listen to your unique situation and then follow up with a personalized email full of expert referrals and helpful resources. You don’t need to be on camera, it’s completely confidential, and there are absolutely no strings attached. It’s a safe, supportive space—and it’s totally free.
You don’t have to navigate this alone — we’ll guide you step by step.
A Divorce Resource Consult is a FREE, 15-minute call with our CEO, Olivia Howell, created to help you find the right support for wherever you are in your divorce journey—whether you’re just starting to think about it, actively going through it, or navigating life post-divorce. Olivia, a certified life coach, will listen to your unique situation and then follow up with a personalized email full of expert referrals and helpful resources. You don’t need to be on camera, it’s completely confidential, and there are absolutely no strings attached. It’s a safe, supportive space—and it’s totally free.
You don’t have to navigate this alone — we’ll guide you step by step.
How do I know which expert is right for me?
Each expert profile includes background info, services offered, pricing, and a personal note so you can get a sense of their style. You can also book a free Divorce Consult if you’re not sure where to start.
Each expert profile includes background info, services offered, pricing, and a personal note so you can get a sense of their style. You can also book a free Divorce Consult if you’re not sure where to start.
How are experts vetted?
Every expert in the Guide is carefully reviewed to ensure they align with our values of compassion, empowerment, and professionalism. Each and every Expert has agreed to our Expert Ethos in order to appear on the guide. We look for people who are not just qualified, but who truly care about supporting you.
Every expert in the Guide is carefully reviewed to ensure they align with our values of compassion, empowerment, and professionalism. Each and every Expert has agreed to our Expert Ethos in order to appear on the guide. We look for people who are not just qualified, but who truly care about supporting you.
Is there a fee to connect with an expert?
Nope — there’s no cost to browse the Expert Guide or reach out to any of the professionals listed. Each expert sets their own pricing for their services, so you can explore options and connect with someone whose offerings and costs align with your needs and budget.
Nope — there’s no cost to browse the Expert Guide or reach out to any of the professionals listed. Each expert sets their own pricing for their services, so you can explore options and connect with someone whose offerings and costs align with your needs and budget.
What is the Expert Guide?
Yes! You can choose to keep your registry private, share it only with specific people, or make it public — whatever feels best for you.
The Fresh Starts Expert Guide is a curated list of trusted professionals who specialize in supporting people through Fresh Starts. These include therapists, coaches, lawyers, realtors, organizers, doulas, financial experts, and more.
Can I make a registry private?
Yes! You can choose to keep your registry private, share it only with specific people, or make it public — whatever feels best for you.
Yes! You can choose to keep your registry private, share it only with specific people, or make it public — whatever feels best for you.
What kinds of things can I add to my registry?
You can add anything from new sheets and kitchen tools to therapy sessions, cleaning services, self-care products, and more. Think of it as a wishlist of everything that will help you feel safe, secure, and supported in your next chapter.
You can add anything from new sheets and kitchen tools to therapy sessions, cleaning services, self-care products, and more. Think of it as a wishlist of everything that will help you feel safe, secure, and supported in your next chapter.
Is it free to create a registry?
Yes! Creating a registry is completely free. You can build a list of items you need to start over — from everyday basics to meaningful self-care — and share it with friends and family who want to support you.
Yes! Creating a registry is completely free. You can build a list of items you need to start over — from everyday basics to meaningful self-care — and share it with friends and family who want to support you.