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.

explore what’s possible
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
The Food and Money Connection
As a money coach, I ask new clients about their relationship to food. What?! Why am I asking that? Because food and money issues are often related. For starters, they are the two most common things we turn to, to make ourselves feel better. Think of it this way– when...
Grounded Magic: Rethinking the Law of Attraction
Can you attract more money? We’ve all heard about the “Law of Attraction”—that what you focus on, you attract. (This was popularized in the book and movie, The Secret.) Said another way—many believe that your thinking creates and brings to you what you...
Recent Podcast Appearances
The Efficiency Bitch Podcast
Gasp! What a name for a podcast! Podcast host Melissa Leon runs Two Sense Consulting, and she focuses on how “ambitious women can have it all without doing it all”. That is the focus of her “Efficiency Bitch” podcast as well. (By the way, “BITCH” stands for...
Lead Like a Woman
This conversation with Andrea Heuston, from Lead Like a Woman, hits it all. We dove into what happens in big life transitions like empty nesting and divorce. This is when the money fog really rears its head. We also debated whether money fog...
Simplify Your Finances, with Jennifer Ford Berry and the Make Room Show
I can’t say enough about the Make Room Show podcast with Jennifer Ford Berry. (Certified Professional Organizer and Productivity Coach for Women (jenniferfordberry.com) She had read my book cover to cover and dove straight in with all her questions and...
Divorce for Wealthy Women
If you are contemplating divorce, or somewhere in the process, here is a podcast for you. I spoke with Olivia Summerhill, of the Summerhill Firm. She is a Certified Divorce Financial Analyst (and so much more more) and has a podcast dedicated to divorce for...

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