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Read of the Week: Perspectives in Financial Therapy

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"Perspectives in Financial Therapy, authored by Dr. Prince Sarpong and Prof. Liezel Alsemgeest, endeavors to enhance the existing knowledge base in financial therapy. Targeting professionals in mental health, financial planning, and allied fields, the book acknowledges the rising incidence of psychological distress linked to financial issues. Dr. Sarpong, a Senior Lecturer at the University of the Free State's School of Financial Planning Law, and Prof. Alsemgeest, SFPL's Director, delve into the intricate connection between money and mental health. Olebogeng Motse engages in discussions on this subject with the authors, highlighting the book's relevance for both academics and practitioners."
17 Nov 2023 English South Africa Business · Careers

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