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Financial Therapy Workshop with Bari Tessler

Bari Tessler, MA, is a Financial Therapist and a pioneer in the Financial Therapy field. She has a master’s degree in Somatic Psychology from Naropa University (1998). She then ran a bookkeeping business for therapists and artists. In 2001, she merged all her training and created a somatic-based Financial Therapy methodology that she has been teaching for 23 years. She is also the founder of The Art of Money, a year-long money school and a Mentor Program for therapists, coaches, and financial professionals.

Bari is the author of The Art of Money: A Life-Changing Guide to Financial Happiness and The Art of Money Workbook. Her work has been featured on Oprah.com, Inc.com, US News & World Report, Reuters Money, The Fiscal Times, USA Today, The Cut, Girlboss, Nerd Wallet, Real Simple, MindBodyGreen, and REDBOOK. She has also been featured on the cover of Experience Life and Mindful. Bari loves to read, dance and enjoy dark chocolate. She lives in Boulder, CO, with her husband, son, many cats + a big puppy. You can find her here: baritessler.com.

This workshop is designed to help you navigate the complexities of personal finance and couples finance with a fresh, holistic perspective. Bari will share her unique 3-phase approach, which integrates Money Healing, Money Practices, and Money Maps. During the workshop, Bari will cover:

—Learn somatic tools to work with the big money emotions: shame, anxiety, stress.

—Understand your money story and how that impacts your financial decisions

—Learn ritual-infused self-care money practices that foster financial health

—Learn how to make solid money decisions that you feel good about

—Understand couples money dynamics + learn essential couples money practices

The event will wrap up with a Q&A session, giving you the chance to ask Bari your pressing financial questions and receive tailored advice. Whether you’re looking to get a better handle on your finances or seeking specific solutions to your money challenges, this workshop is for you.

Please Note: This workshop is offered in person at the Performing Arts Center or online via Zoom. Just select your preferred option on the ticketing page.

Register for this workshop.

Naropa University welcomes participants with diverse abilities. If you require accommodations, please get in touch with Kristin Anderson-Bohan at kbohan@naropa.edu at least two weeks prior to the event.

Date

Upcoming Events:
  • Feb 25, 2025 @ 6:00 pm

Details

Cost:
Free

Venue

Naropa University–Performing Arts Center
2130 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, 80302 United States
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