Why Money Causes So Much Stress (And How to Finally Find Financial Peace) with Kristy Archuleta -

Financial Therapy: How to Reduce Financial Stress & Build a Healthier Relationship with Money | Dr. Kristy Archulet

Why does money create so much stress, anxiety, and conflict? What if improving your financial well-being starts with understanding your relationship with money—not just your bank account?

In this episode of Healthy Lifestyle with Lori Anne, Coach Lori Anne welcomes Dr. Kristy Archuleta, internationally recognized financial therapist, professor at the University of Georgia, co-founder of the Financial Therapy Association, and pioneer of the nation's first academic program in financial therapy.

With decades of research and experience, Dr. Archuleta helps individuals, couples, and financial professionals understand the powerful connection between money, emotions, behavior, and financial wellness.Whether you're dealing with financial stress, money anxiety, relationship conflict over finances, debt, or financial uncertainty, this conversation offers practical, research-backed strategies to help you create greater confidence and peace of mind.

💡 In this episode, you'll discover:

💰 What financial therapy is—and who it helps
💰 The difference between financial stress and financial anxiety
💰 Why couples argue about money
💰 How childhood experiences shape financial behaviors
💰 Healthy ways to communicate about money
💰 The impact financial stress has on your health and relationships
💰 Practical steps to build lasting financial wellness

If you've ever asked:

• Why does money cause so much stress?
• How can couples communicate better about finances?
• What is financial therapy?
• How do I improve my relationship with money?

This episode is for you.Because financial freedom isn't only about earning more—it's about creating confidence, clarity, and peace with every financial decision.

About Dr. Kristy Archuleta

Dr. Kristy Archuleta is an internationally recognized financial therapist, professor, author, and researcher whose work has helped shape the field of financial therapy. She specializes in helping individuals and couples improve financial well-being by addressing the emotional, behavioral, and relational side of money.

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Continue Your Growth Journey with Coach Lori Anne

🎁 FREE Guide: 3 Steps to Cleaning Up Your Opens, Messes & Incompletes
🎾 FREE Super Ball Bounce Pattern Assessment + complimentary strategy session

📚 Explore the Intentional Collection, including the Intentional Self-Care Journal Workbook, on Amazon and the 17hats Marketplace

📅 Book your complimentary discovery call.
🌐 www.ldcstrategies.com
📲 @CoachLoriAnne