Tag: Financial Stress

  • Strategies for Couples Facing Employment Challenges

    Strategies for Couples Facing Employment Challenges

    Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Jude Black discuss essential strategies for addressing employment challenges within relationships. Exploring the Financial Strain Delving into how the bills are managed during periods of unemployment and the stress it can create on both partners. Understanding Emotional Barriers Examining potential emotional hurdles such as depression or self-doubt…

  • Bridging Financial Gaps in Relationships

    Bridging Financial Gaps in Relationships

    Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss the complexities of managing finances in a relationship, especially when partners have different financial backgrounds and responsibilities. Transparency and Openness The importance of being open about financial situations to foster trust and understanding in a relationship. Navigating Differences Strategies for couples to handle financial…

  • Talk About Finances With Your Partner Without Frustration

    Talk About Finances With Your Partner Without Frustration

    Join our hosts Jessica Reyes and Patricia Wu in ‘Life Quakes’ as they dive into crucial topics impacting lives everywhere: balancing finances in relationships and tackling substance abuse at work. Guest therapist Eliane Herdani offers expert insights on navigating financial dynamics with partners and supporting colleagues in need. Explore essential strategies for building stronger, healthier…

  • Is Money Getting in the Way of Your Relationship?

    Is Money Getting in the Way of Your Relationship?

    Welcome to ‘LifeQuake,’ where we explore big changes and challenges in our lives. Our guest therapist, Jenna Watson and hosts Jessica Reyes and Patricia Wu, dive into how different incomes can affect relationships. We’ll look at why being on the same page matters more than how much you earn and share tips for dealing with…

  • Overcome Medical Debt, Master Chronic Pain, and Prioritize Sleep

    Overcome Medical Debt, Master Chronic Pain, and Prioritize Sleep

    Join our host Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and our guest Dr. Dan Bober for essential health insights. Discover how to tackle medical debt without compromising your health, the benefits of CBT and ACT therapy for chronic pain management, and the vital role of sleep in maintaining mental health with these tips: Medical Debt Management Explore…

  • Prescription for Financial Health: Break Free from Medical Debt!

    Prescription for Financial Health: Break Free from Medical Debt!

    According to a groundbreaking study by the American Cancer Society, medical debt isn’t just a financial burden. It’s taking a toll on your physical and mental health. Join our hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Dr. Dan Bober as they dive into this critical issue. Here are three key insights from their conversation: Manage…

  • From Toxic Jobs to Retirement: Find Balance

    From Toxic Jobs to Retirement: Find Balance

    Are you struggling at work or stressing over retirement savings? Uncover ways to thrive in challenging environments with our hosts, Jessica Reyes, Patricia Wu, and our expert therapist Liana Ross. Learn how to stand strong against workplace toxicity and find financial-relationship balance in your golden years. Don’t miss out on these vital tips more in…

  • Managing Money in Retirement: Is It Straining Your Relationship?

    Managing Money in Retirement: Is It Straining Your Relationship?

    In this heartfelt segment, our hosts, Jessica Reyes and Patricia Wu, explores the financial tensions in retirement with expert advice, Liana Ross. Learn to balance money and love with our three quick tips: Financial Planning Encourage open conversations with your partner about money management. This might include setting up regular ‘finance dates’ to review your…

  • Facing the Storm Together After a Diagnosis

    Facing the Storm Together After a Diagnosis

    In this compelling segment, therapist Liana Ross, shares invaluable advice for those facing the daunting realities of supporting a partner diagnosed with bipolar disorder and coping with the overwhelming pressures of single parenthood amid financial crises. Here are three key takeaways from their discussion, offering practical advice for those in similar situations: Supporting a Partner…

  • Mental Health and Finances: Understanding the Connection and Importance of Self-Care

    Mental Health and Finances: Understanding the Connection and Importance of Self-Care

    Mental health and finances are two important aspects of our lives that are closely interlinked. Our financial well-being can have a significant impact on our mental health, and vice versa. Understanding the connection between these two can help us to develop better habits for managing both our mental health and our finances. Financial stress is…