7th October: Healing Money Trauma
Free Therapists Money Shame Checklist

Understand how past experiences shape your financial habits and beliefs

How Money Trauma Is Holding You Back

If money still feels harder than it seems like it ought to — even when you understand trauma, patterns and nervous system responses professionally — this guide helps make sense of why.

Explore how fight, flight, freeze, fawn and flop responses can show up in your financial life through overworking, avoidance, undercharging, shutdown and burnout.

Discover a different way to understand money struggles: not as a lack of discipline or financial knowledge, but as protective patterns your nervous system may have learned long ago.

This is a useful starting point for recognising what’s really happening beneath the numbers.

In recognition of the deep history and culture of this beautiful Island, Lutruwita. We acknowledge the traditional Custodians of this land, the Palawa people. Recognising their continuing connection to Land, Sea, Waterways, Sky and Culture. We pay our respects to Elders, past and present. We also acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of the Traditional Owners across this Country, including acknowledging the role that non-indigenous social workers had in the creation of the Stolen Generation.