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New Jersey Bankruptcy Podcast with Daniel Straffi Jr. Interviews Malka Shaw, a Psychotherapist in New Jersey
The New Jersey Bankruptcy Podcast, hosted by attorney Daniel Straffi Jr., owner of Straffi & Straffi Attorneys at Law, presents an in-depth conversation on the emotional impact of financial collapse and legal proceedings. In the episode titled "Facing Bankruptcy? A Therapist Explains How To Stay Grounded And Move Forward," Straffi speaks with psychotherapist Malka Shaw about practical ways individuals can remain emotionally steady while navigating bankruptcy. For more information, visit Straffi & Straffi Attorneys at Law [https://www.straffilaw.com/].Meet Malka Shaw
Malka Shaw [http://malkashaw.com] is a psychotherapist who works with individuals facing significant life stressors, including financial strain, overwhelming debt, and abrupt changes in family or business circumstances. Shaw's clinical approach emphasises resilience, emotional regulation, and the development of sustainable coping strategies during periods of uncertainty. Through individual work with clients, Shaw addresses patterns of shame, guilt, and fear that commonly arise when financial obligations become unmanageable.
Shaw's background includes extensive work with clients experiencing anxiety and depression related to economic pressure. The conversation on the New Jersey Bankruptcy Podcast focuses on how therapeutic tools can support healthier decision-making, clearer communication, and a more balanced view of personal worth that is not defined by financial outcomes.
Episode Insights
During the episode, Straffi and Shaw examine the emotional trajectory that often accompanies bankruptcy, from initial denial to feelings of failure and eventual acceptance of the need for a structured legal solution. Shaw explains how acknowledging emotional responses at an early stage can prevent paralysis and promote constructive planning with legal counsel.
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Recognizing the signs of emotional overwhelm during a financial crisis and using grounding techniques to restore focus.
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Addressing shame and stigma surrounding bankruptcy, with an emphasis on viewing bankruptcy as a legal tool rather than a moral judgment.
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Communicating with spouses, partners, and family members in a transparent and non-accusatory manner to preserve relationships during the legal process.
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Establishing daily routines that support mental health, including sleep hygiene, movement, and limits on constant monitoring of bank accounts or creditor communications.
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Coordinating psychological support with legal advice so that clients can approach court appearances, document gathering, and negotiations with greater clarity and reduced fear.
Throughout the episode, Straffi highlights how a coordinated approach between legal guidance and mental health support can help individuals move from crisis to recovery. Shaw describes practical interventions that help clients regain a sense of agency, even when financial options appear limited. The discussion underscores that emotional stability is not a luxury in bankruptcy matters but a critical component of sound decision-making.
Tune In Now
The conversation with psychotherapist Malka Shaw on the New Jersey Bankruptcy Podcast [https://www.straffilaw.com/podcast/facing-bankruptcy-a-therapist-explains-how-to-stay-grounded-and-move-forward/] offers attorneys, financial professionals, and individuals experiencing serious debt a structured look at the emotional dimensions of bankruptcy and constructive strategies for moving forward. The episode "Facing Bankruptcy? A Therapist Explains How To Stay Grounded And Move Forward" is available on the Straffi & Straffi website and on major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
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