Understanding the Role of Financial Therapy in California - A Podcast Recap

Aug 27

In my latest podcast appearance, I shared my journey into financial therapy, highlighting the role it plays in addressing the emotional roots of financial behaviors. We discussed the connection between money and mental health, and how childhood experiences, cultural influences, and generational trauma shape our financial decisions. I also explored the differences between financial therapy, coaching, and counseling, focusing on how financial therapy dives deeper into emotional triggers to foster lasting change.

Explore the intersection of mental health and financial behavior in this podcast recap. Learn how financial therapy in California uncovers emotional roots of money habits and breaks cycles of financial stress.

Key Takeaways

Understanding Financial Trauma in California

Financial stress often stems from deeper emotional experiences, such as generational beliefs or childhood poverty. Addressing these issues helps break negative cycles.

The Role of Money Scripts

We each have subconscious money scripts that drive our financial habits. Identifying these is crucial for achieving financial balance.

Financial Therapy vs. Coaching in California

Financial therapy blends mental health expertise with financial guidance, tackling deeper emotional barriers that financial coaching alone might miss.

Whether you’re struggling with anxiety around money or looking to achieve greater financial peace, this episode offers valuable insights.

Financial Therapy for Money Stress in California

If you are seeking financial therapy for money stress or anxiety in California, Koru Financial Therapy is here to help. We are skilled in the unique blend of mental health and finances to help you stop struggling with your relationship with money and start living a congruent and wealthy life. Along with working on money stress, Koru Financial Therapy can provide treatment for money dysmorphia, ADHD and impulsive spending, financial trauma, and much more. We offer services to couples, including premarital financial counseling, couples financial counseling, and group therapy.

About the Author

Mariah Hudler is a licensed mental health clinician and certified financial therapist passionate about helping people achieve financial peace through a blend of therapeutic and financial guidance. With a deep understanding of how mental health and money are intertwined, she empowers her clients to break free from negative financial cycles rooted in trauma, cultural beliefs, and subconscious money scripts. Mariah’s holistic approach focuses on addressing the emotional barriers to financial wellbeing, guiding clients toward lasting change and financial confidence.

mariah hudler

Mariah is a financial therapist who helps individuals, couples, and entrepreneurs build emotional and financial balance and create a healthy relationship with their money. Mariah utilizes a holistic financial approach connecting mind, body, and spirit to lead a more harmonious, richer, and fuller life.

Mariah’s deepest value is freedom. She is 2nd generation Irish immigrant who holds her family’s money story warmly as she breaks through generational financial trauma steeped in scarcity, avoidance, and shame. She is a recovering money avoider who now views money as a tool for reaching freedom through choice, flexibility, innovation, creativity, and connection. Her greatest asset is holding a warm, inclusive, energetic, and therapeutic space for her clients. In this space, she is moved by the energy shared between her and clients who claim their stories, beliefs, values, neuro rhythms, and goals. She is most scared of not living congruently in this society akin to consumerism, fear, and anxiety.

https://www.korufinancialtherapy.com