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July 27, 2022

Money and Self-care

Laying on the beach, not thinking about the 9 to 5, or having an endless pot of money. All things we would love to have and do during our hard earned summer vacation. However, for many if not all, satisfying all of these visions is close to impossible. Money - … [Read more...] about Money and Self-care

Filed Under: Financial Therapy, financial wellness, resources

October 28, 2021

Ignoring money or emotions harms both of them

64% of Americans say that money is a significant source of their stress in life. Close to 20% of Americans considered skipping / actually skipped a medical appointment due to financial concerns. The emphasis of mental health on various media platforms has … [Read more...] about Ignoring money or emotions harms both of them

Filed Under: Financial Therapy, financial wellness, resources

September 21, 2020

Know Your Money Culture

For millennials and Gen Z-ers, financial literacy is a germane topic as young adults grow into responsibility for their own economic decisions. Although managing personal finances is a critical aspect of independence many are, at first, daunted by the … [Read more...] about Know Your Money Culture

Filed Under: Financial Therapy, financial wellness, money and emotion, Money Management, resources

August 31, 2020

Lending Money to Family Is Complicated. Here’s How to Do it Right

(Fatherly.com) - When a family member falls on hard times and needs a hand, stepping up is the sensible thing to do. The immediate reaction should be: What do you need and how can I help? But when the ensuing request is for financial help, the decision becomes … [Read more...] about Lending Money to Family Is Complicated. Here’s How to Do it Right

Filed Under: financial stress, Media & Press

May 6, 2020

Working Through the Big Emotions of Financial Upheaval

(RallyHealth) - If your finances make you anxious, you’re not alone. Before anyone had ever heard of COVID-19, 60% of Americans were stressed out by money, according to the American Psychological Association. None of us are untouched by uncertainty about what … [Read more...] about Working Through the Big Emotions of Financial Upheaval

Filed Under: financial stress, financial wellness, Media & Press, resources

March 25, 2020

Stop assuming millennials struggling financially have a spending problem

Written by: Megan Leonhardt Maybe you’ve heard it from your parents or seen it on social media, but a certain piece of advice seems to pervade the financial world: If you just stop spending on unnecessary luxuries — from lattes to avocado toast — you could … [Read more...] about Stop assuming millennials struggling financially have a spending problem

Filed Under: Financial Therapy, financial wellness, resources

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DR. ALEX MELKUMIAN, PSYD, LMFT

Dr. Alex Melkumian

Dr. Melkumian is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and founder of the Financial Psychology Center in Los Angeles. As a pioneering financial psychologist, he helps clients improve both their financial and mental health by uncovering the emotions, beliefs, and behaviors that shape their relationship with money. Dr. Alex is a sought-after media expert and has been featured in Forbes, CNBC, and the Wall Street Journal.

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  • Your unconscious beliefs about money have a significant impact on your behaviors.
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