Joyce Marter

While “sale” is technically a four-letter word, savvy shoppers know it’s not that kind of four-letter word. It’s a good thing — a chance to get what you need (or, okay, what you really want) for a lower cost. What could possibly be bad about that? Nothing, right? Right?

Have you ever left a meeting with a customer, investor, colleague, or boss and felt like you’d just been bullied? It’s probably not your imagination. In one study, 48 million Americans reported being bullied according to Joyce Marter, LCPC, a psychotherapist and mental health expert. In a post for Psychology Today, she explains how to stop bullies without destroying your … Read more

When it comes to spending money, many people adopt the wrong ideas about crafting new habits and getting back on track. They focus on “sacrifice,” building a mindset focused on scarcity that actually urges them into worse habits and, in many cases, allows impulse spending and overconsumption to grow out of control. However, according to financial … Read more

Good friends are worth so much. Few things in life are more important than supportive, close friends. Eleanor Roosevelt even once said, “Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.”

Many people spend their days climbing the corporate ladder, ignoring their well-being in the process. They work too hard and for too long with little compensation or acknowledgment. But, there are risks associated with overworking. According to the World Health Organization, working 55 hours or more weekly puts employees at a 35% increased risk of stroke … Read more

In this raw, powerful, and deeply personal episode, internationally recognized mental health expert, entrepreneur, and thought leader Joyce Marter shares insights on the revolutionary role of self-care in leadership. With over 25 years of experience guiding individuals and leaders through their mental health journeys, Joyce is on a mission to redefine what it means to … Read more

In this episode, Joyce Marter, renowned psychotherapist, speaker, and author of The Financial Mindset Fix: A Mental Fitness Program for an Abundant Life reveals how self-worth, emotional habits, and unconscious beliefs about money can either fuel your success or quietly hold you back. Joyce breaks down the surprising connection between mental health and financial prosperity — sharing … Read more

Saving money is the natural response to almost any financial issue, but it might not be the most effective one. As the economy continues to worsen, people’s minds turn to money now more than ever before. A lot of focus is placed on saving money, and rightfully so. When tough times hit, saving money is … Read more

Schools aren’t going to teach us how to think about our money, so our parents influence on our financial values is just about all we have. The way people are raised has a major impact on their money mindset. More often than not, kids adopt their parents’ attitude toward money, which carries over into their … Read more

What’s the best thing someone could say to you right now? All too often, we take the people we love the most for granted: our lovers, family members, and close friends. We forget the enormous power of our presence and words. Make a conscience choice to nurture your relationships with verbal communications of love. Be kind and … Read more