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Kate Levinson

Kate Levinson has been a psychotherapist in the San Francisco Bay Area for 30 years. She holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. (#MFC 15955). "Emotional Currency: A Womans Guide to Building a Healthy Relationship with Money" is based on her Emotional Currency Workshops. In her private practice she consults with individuals, parents and adult children, and couples on a range of issues, with a specialty of money dilemmas.

Kate's work is based on how intricately intertwined money and emotion are and how they form a unique and idiosyncratic relationship within each of us. She has presented and taught on the intersection of money and psychology in a wide variety of settings over the years. More information, including workshop dates and book events, can be found on her website, www.emotionalcurrency.com.

She is on the faculty of The Psychotherapy Institute and for nine years Kate and her husband have owned and operated Point Reyes Books, a community serving bookstore in West Marin. In addition to author events, the bookstore has held conferences, co-published a literary review, and regularly held fundraisers for local non-profits. She sits on the board of the Northern California Independent Booksellers Association and West Marin Community Services.

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“Frustration, despair, angst, anxiety, hurt, grief, unhappiness, envy, jealousy, and all the other painful emotions are catalysts of change in our lives. They motivate us to do things differently, to change our status quo.”
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