Episode 78 | Hush Money: Why Clinicians Are Afraid to Want Wealth with Taylor Gilbert, LCSW & Faith Voss, LCSW [Mental Health Edit]

In this episode of The Affirming Minds Podcast: Mental Health Edit, Shaina sits down with Taylor Gilbert, LCSW, and Faith Voss., LCSW, co-hosts of the Social Work to Wealth Podcast, for a candid conversation about money, sustainability, and the hidden financial narratives within helping professions.

Together, they explore:

The “you’re not in it for the money” culture in social work and mental health

Financial shame, burnout, and martyrdom in helping professions

Gender, systemic inequities, and compensation disparities

Why financial wellness is an ethical issue for clinicians

How money impacts career sustainability, burnout, and access to opportunity

Private practice, salary transparency, and wealth-building for social workers

The role of systemic barriers, financial literacy, and advocacy in mental health professions

This episode is part of our Mental Health Edit series — conversational episodes focused on mental health, culture, systems, and professional life. These episodes are not eligible for CE credit.

🎧 Check out the Social Work to Wealth Podcast:

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/social-work-to-wealth-podcast/id1783920058