New Clinic Merges Couples Therapy with Financial Planning

Image by: Sylvia Maria Gross

Professors Kristy Archuleta and John Grable, viewed through the monitor at their clinic.

New Clinic Merges Couples Therapy with Financial Planning

Series: KC Currents
From: KCUR
Length: 00:04:54

Kansas State University professors have opened a research clinic aimed at merging techniques of financial planning with couples' therapy. Read the full description.

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Screen_small_small  One of the most common issues that couples fight over is money. And sometimes a financial planner can't help, because there's underlying emotional factors that don't show up on a spreadsheet. But there's a few people in the industry who are trying out a new method they're tentatively calling "financial therapy" – which merges techniques of marriage counseling with financial planning. Sylvia Maria Gross of station KCUR recently paid a visit to a new clinic that's researching this strategy in Manhattan, Kansas.

Playing: New Clinic Merges Couples Therapy with Financial ...
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Screen_small_small  One of the most common issues that couples fight over is money. And sometimes a financial planner can't help, because there's underlying emotional factors that don't show up on a spreadsheet. But there's a few people in the industry who are trying out a new method they're tentatively calling "financial therapy" – which merges techniques of marriage counseling with financial planning. Sylvia Maria Gross of station KCUR recently paid a visit to a new clinic that's researching this strategy in Manhattan, Kansas.

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One of the most common issues that couples fight over is money. And sometimes a financial planner can't help, because there's underlying emotional factors that don't show up on a spreadsheet. But there's a few people in the industry who are trying out a new method they're tentatively calling "financial therapy" – which merges techniques of marriage counseling with financial planning. Sylvia Maria Gross of station KCUR recently paid a visit to a new clinic that's researching this strategy in Manhattan, Kansas.

Broadcast History

Aired on KCUR in Kansas City on August 10, 2009
Aired nationally on Marketplace Money the weekend of November 20, 2009

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One of the most common issues that couples fight over is money. And sometimes a financial planner can't help, because there's underlying emotional factors that don't show up on a spreadsheet. But there's a few people in the industry who are trying out a new method they're tentatively calling "financial therapy" – which merges techniques of marriage counseling with financial planning. Sylvia Maria Gross of station KCUR recently paid a visit to a new clinic that's researching this strategy in Manhattan, Kansas.

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"Professors Kristy Archuleta and John Grable, viewed through the monitor at their clinic."
Credit: Sylvia Maria Gross

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"Professors Kristy Archuleta and John Grable"
Credit: Sylvia Maria Gross

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