Empowering WOMEN to RISE ABOVE the Money Fog
and THRIVE with CLARITY & CONFIDENCE
Mikelann Valterra, MA, AFC®
Money Coach
Experience peace through Mikelann Valterra’s guidance, where money coaching and financial therapy meets deep self-discovery
Money Coach & Author
Mikelann Valterra, MA, AFC®
Author
Owner of SeattleMoneyCoach.com, author of Rise Above the Money Fog, and popular podcast guest on building financial confidence
Discover Your Money Personality
Deepen self-awareness, reduce financial stress, and uncover the hidden patterns behind your money decisions. This quiz reveals your strengths and the inner obstacles that may be holding you back—so you can make conscious, aligned choices that lead to lasting prosperity.
Take the quiz now and start transforming your relationship with money
What Type Are You?
Liberty personality
Safe Harbor personality
Mission Driven personality
Aid Worker personality
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Discover your earning power, embrace intentional, guilt-free spending, and clear the fog to see what’s truly possible.
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Awaken to a more conscious, empowered way of relating to money. Together, let’s align joy and intention with how you earn, spend, and save.
I’m here to help you:
Break free from the stress of debt without sacrificing beauty, richness and quality of life
Recognize and shift emotional patterns that quietly drive your spending
Spend confidently —free from guilt, anxiety, overwhelm, or shame
Save for your future without compromising your enjoyment of today
Reimagine your relationship with money so it becomes a trusted partner in creating a life you love
Does Money Buy Happiness? Maybe!
Would a nicer house and new car make you happy? The answer is likely yes, particularly if your current house is getting too small for your family and your current car isn't as reliable as it once was. But does money have the power to make you happy? The answer is:...
Do You Have Financial Stress or Financial Anxiety? Here’s How to Tell
Whew! Recently, I attended the Financial Therapy Association conference in San Diego. What IS financial therapy, you ask? It's a process that uses both therapy skills and financial knowledge to help people achieve not just financial health but higher overall...
Recent Podcast Appearances
The Better Divorce
In this conversation, Paulette Rigo of the Better Divorce Podcast, and I delve into the intricate relationship between divorce and finances. Does financial anxiety disproportionately affect women? Yes! We talk about the emotional aspects of money management, and the...
How to Talk to Your Kids About Money
Listen in on a great conversation I had with Susie Pettit from the Love Your Life Show. We talk about how to overcome our financial anxiety and build money confidence. We talk about our money mindset, and helpful things we can do as parents to teach our kids...
Game on Girlfriend! This is Not Your Practice Life
I had the most delightful conversation with the famous Sara Walton, business coach and host of the Game on Girlfriend podcast. As she loves to say, this is not your practice life! We dove into what IS money fog? What family dynamics really cause it? How do we talk to...
Women, Money, and Midlife with Jo Blackwell
I journeyed across the podcasting universe to the UK, where I spoke with Britain’s Jo Blackwell, a coach for women who want more from their lives after 50. Her “midlife movement” is changing minds about becoming older. (The Midlife Movement with Jo Blackwell.)...
Rise Above the Money Fog
In her powerful book, Rise Above the Money Fog, Mikelann Valterra shares relatable stories that uncover the hidden fears and patterns keeping us stuck. She reveals the deep transformation that becomes possible when we reclaim clarity and rise above the fog blocking our vision and path.
“Being clear about money gives you power to live your best life RIGHT NOW.” –From Rise Above the Money Fog
