The Unique Mental Health Stressors of Women Entrepreneurs

Personal and professional success are two sides of the same coin. After 25 years as a licensed psychotherapist and entrepreneur, I see, again and again, how unresolved mental health problems—such as trauma, low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression—sabotage professional and financial success.

During this time of unprecedented stress, chronic change and economic uncertainty, many are facing concerns about the future of their business as well as feelings of burnout. There is a powerful connection between mental and financial health: Financial stress contributes to mental distress: 16% of suicides are........

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