168: Finance and Mental Health - with Your Financial Therapist, Erika Wasserman
The Motherhood Village Podcast
Release Date: 11/23/2023
191: Dispelling Myths and Empowering Parents with Mama Coach Ashli Daley, RN
The Motherhood Village Podcast
motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Learn more about joining as a member! Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village...
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190: Empowering Births Through The Midwife Bus with Brooke Schmoe
The Motherhood Village Podcast
Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast, I speak with special guest Brooke Schmoe, who discusses her transformative journey from being inspired by her OB-GYN father and experiencing her own midwife-led delivery, to becoming a midwife herself. Brooke graduated from the Florida School of Traditional Midwifery, driven by disparities she observed in maternity care. Residing in Southeast Orlando with her family, Brooke passionately brings prenatal and postnatal midwifery care closer to families through The Midwife Bus, serving as an alternative and accessible...
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189: Parenting in the Digital Age: Navigating Challenging Behaviors and Building Resilience with Coach Zach Kasabo
The Motherhood Village Podcast
motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Learn more about joining as a member! Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast, I...
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188: Enhancing Pediatric Care and Supporting Parents with Dr. Karl Yousef
The Motherhood Village Podcast
motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Connect with resources and learn more about joining as a member! Brief summary of show: In this...
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187: Empowering Womanhood through Photography with Katie Cassin
The Motherhood Village Podcast
Before proceeding with this podcast episode, we want to provide a trigger warning. The following content may be sensitive and could potentially trigger adverse reactions in individuals who have experienced or are currently experiencing similar situations. We advise discretion and encourage self-care. In this episode, we will discuss the challenges of eating disorders and the struggles associated with them. If you believe this content may trigger you, we recommend exercising caution before listening. If you need support related to eating disorders, you can contact the Helpline at...
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186: Empowering Neurodiverse Youth for Success: Insights from Dr. Eric Nach
The Motherhood Village Podcast
motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Connect with resources and learn more about joining as a member! Brief summary of show: In this...
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185: From Darkness to Light: A Journey of Hope and Healing with WONDHERFUL , INC founder, Heather Palacios
The Motherhood Village Podcast
Disclaimer: Before proceeding with this podcast episode, we want to provide a trigger warning. The following content may be sensitive and could potentially trigger adverse reactions in individuals who have experienced or are currently experiencing similar situations. We advise discretion and encourage self-care. This episode discusses topics such as suicide, depression, and grief. We delve into personal experiences and challenges related to these issues, aiming to provide insight and support to our listeners. However, if you feel that these topics may be distressing or triggering for you, we...
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184: Empowering Women through Pole Fitness with Salis Charming
The Motherhood Village Podcast
motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you. Learn more about joining as a member! In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast, I speak with the...
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183: Women’s Health and Pelvic Floor Therapy with Dr. Kat Vigo, founder of Painless Pregnancy
The Motherhood Village Podcast
motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you! Join our FREE virtual March 8th! Learn more about joining as a member! Brief summary of show: In...
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182: Twinkle Toes Nanny Agency: Bridging the Gap Between Childcare and Parenting
The Motherhood Village Podcast
motto is to live well, work hard and give generously. The firm specializes in helping women who handle household financial planning by acting in a fiduciary capacity – meaning your best interests are their first priority. For a relaxed and no-obligation cup of coffee and transparent information about creating a financial portfolio – live or virtually – visit to set an appointment. Tell them The Motherhood Village sent you! Join our FREE virtual March 8th! Brief summary of show: In this episode of the Motherhood Village podcast,...
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In this episode of the Motherhood Village Podcast, Erika Wasserman, a financial therapist, joins me to talk about the vital link between emotions and money.
Erika shares her personal journey from growing up in a financially literate household, studying finance, and then pivoting from a corporate role into financial therapy.
She discusses how she helps clients, whether individuals, couples, or businesses, navigate their financial wellness from a mental health perspective. Erika shares tips on how to have a healthy relationship with money, how to teach kids about money, and how to plan and budget for holiday shopping.
We talk about:
- [0:00] Introduction and Guest Background
- [1:50] Her favorite book to recommend
- [5:35] What the word money means to us - the difference between wealthy & rich
- [11:50] The 'aha' moment behind wanting to help people have a better relationship with money
- [16:10] What a financial therapist does
- [20:00] Misconceptions about her work and what she does
- [22:35] How to start modeling positive behavior with money
- [26:50] How to talk to your kids about saving, budgeting & financial planning
- [33:10] Eliminating financial overwhelm from the busy holiday season - Mom Hacks
- [42:40] What she does for self care
- [44:10] Additional financial resources you can tap into
- [45:25] Final thoughts to the podcast community
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Connect with Erika
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/your-financial-therapist/
- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCam5mLhzUv_7HIeDeiYtZA
- https://www.facebook.com/yourfinancialtherapy
- https://www.instagram.com/yourfinancialtherapist/
- https://yourfinancialtherapist.com/
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