262: [Constance McConnell] Financial Social Work: Transforming Money Habits Holistically

ABOUT THAT WALLET

In this enlightening episode of ABOUT THAT WALLET, host Anthony Weaver welcomes Constance McConnell, a Certified Financial Social Worker, to discuss the fascinating intersection of social work and financial wellness. Constance shares her unique journey into this emerging field, highlighting how financial social workers take a holistic approach to help clients understand their relationship with money and develop healthier financial habits.

Join us as we discuss:

  • The role of childhood experiences in shaping our attitudes towards money.
  • Common financial habits and how to become more conscious of spending.
  • Strategies for teaching children about money and financial independence.
  • The importance of affirmations and mindset in financial well-being.
  • Insights into the financial challenges and planning necessary for new parents.

Constance’s insights provide a fresh perspective on the importance of understanding the emotional and psychological aspects of money management. Whether you’re a parent, a social worker, or someone looking to improve your financial habits, this episode offers valuable advice to help you on your financial journey.

The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:01 - Impact of Childhood on Money Attitudes
00:01:04 - Role of a Financial Social Worker
00:02:41 - Conscious Money Decision-making
00:09:12 - Self-Exploration and Money
00:12:18 - Teaching Kids Financial Independence
00:16:25 - The Power of Affirmations
00:17:52 - Cultivating a Growth Mindset
00:21:09 - Financial Planning for New Parents
00:25:14 - Navigating Financial Challenges During Covid
00:29:56 - Recognizing the Value of Social Work
00:31:36 - The Cost of Education and Debt Reduction
00:33:35 - Being Mindful for the Future
00:34:55 - Promotion and Discount Offer
00:35:40 - Defining Wealth and Financial Mistakes
00:39:07 - Favorite Financial Read and Dish

Discover more about Constance McConnell and her work:

Website: https://courage2heal.org

TikTok: @courage2heal

YouTube: Courage2Heal

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