Money and Meaning: New Ways to Have Conversations About Money with Your Clients--A Guide for Therapists, Coaches, and Other Professionals, + URL

Foreword ix
Peter Steinglass, Ackerman Institute

Preface: Talking about Money and Values xv

Acknowledgments xix

Introduction: The Money and Family Life Project at the Ackerman Institute 1

PART ONE

The Professional’s Toolbox

Chapter 1 Tools for Talking about Money and Values 13

Chapter 2 Using the Tools to Locate Yourself and Your Self-Awareness 29

PART TWO

Conversations about Money in the Relational Context

Chapter 3 Couples 47

Chapter 4 Parents of Children through Age 20 63

Chapter 5 Parents of Children 21 and Older 79

Chapter 6 Single Adults 93

Chapter 7 Life Transitions: Divorce, Illness, and Death 107

Conclusion 119

Epilogue 123

Bibliography 125

Appendix I Content Values Cards 127

Appendix II Process Values Cards 143

Index 155