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Dr James W. Gottfurcht, Ph.D., President and Coach
Dr. James Gottfurcht is an internationally recognized psychologist (PSY 4861), coach, instructor and keynote speaker who is President of Psychology of Money Consultants, a Los Angeles-based company. He consults and coaches individuals, couples, families, professionals and entrepreneurs as well as the financial services industry. He teaches "the inner game of money" to help increase financial success and overcome irrational, self-defeating behavior. He specializes in financial issues, communication, relationships, stress management and peak performance. Known as "The Doctor of Money Psychology," he is an instructor for UCLA Extension and The College of Executive Coaching.
His thirty years of pioneering work has led to the development of a unique financial approach called "The Psychology of Money" which he has taught to thousands of people in the U.S., Canada and Europe. His questionnaire, The Psychology of Money Profile, has been used since 1982 to assess Psychological Money Skills associated with financial success and empowerment. It gives scores on ten core Psychological Money Skills. He uses it to discover the causes of irrational financial behavior and to help replace this behavior with rational, effective action.
His clients have included: MasterCard International, Morgan Stanley, the Financial Planning Association, The American Institute for Certified Public Accountants, the American Association of Individual Investors and the various psychotherapy associations. He is a popular media guest and has appeared on Good Morning America, CNN, A&E Biography Special "Million Heirs," the BBC and in Time, The New York Times, Fortune, Money, Bloomberg Wealth Manager, Forbes, Business Week, Journal of Financial Planning, Associated Press, Reuters, etc.
Dr Gottfurcht speaking at Mackenzie University
Zoreh Gottfurcht, Senior Consultant
Zoreh Gottfurcht is a business and personal development Coach and Senior Consultant for Psychology Of Money Consultants. She facilitates peak performance for her clients, removing their self-imposed obstacles, and empowering them in all areas of their lives. Using innovative strategies to improve communication skills and increase productivity, she specializes in helping to enhance the financial and life success of entrepreneurs, employees, professionals, managers and executives.
She also works with individuals and business owners facing challenges and transitions in their business or career, supporting them to increase their personal and professional success. She provides support and guidance for woman faced with the challenge of managing multiple roles and for singles seeking fulfilling relationships. With more than thirty years of corporate and business experience, she has developed proprietry behavioral exercises, assessments and tools. She has degrees in coaching, business, and English Literature and is a public speaker.
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