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Shattering Stigma: Financial Challenges and Mental Health

Trish, once the youngest Clinical Nurse Specialist in Mental Health and Trauma in the UK, transitioned unexpectedly to entrepreneurship in 1999. Inspired by Robert Kiyosaki's "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," she entered property investment in 2003, specializing in Assisted Sales to help those facing repossession. Despite a seemingly perfect nursing career, Trish faced personal and financial turmoil after a divorce, reaching a breaking point that led to a suicide attempt. This dark moment became a turning point, sparking a decade-long journey back to stability through consulting and property ventures. Today, Trish pays it forward by assisting homeowners and investors in overcoming debt despair and training others on compassionate approaches to sellers facing repossession. Her story exemplifies resilience, personal growth, and the transformative power of pivotal moments in adversity.


Summary


Trish McGirr shares her personal journey of overcoming debt and despair and how she now helps others facing repossession. She discusses the mission of Repossession Rescue, a training program for property investors to assist those in financial distress. Trish emphasizes the importance of open dialogue and collaboration between investors, estate agents, lenders, and fund holders to provide support and solutions. She also highlights the need to remove shame and stigma surrounding financial challenges and mental health. Trish's story serves as a reminder that everyone's voice and experiences matter in creating positive change.


Takeaways


Financial challenges and mental health often go hand in hand, and it is important to create safe spaces for open dialogue and support.

Investors can play a role in helping individuals facing repossession by providing options and assistance, while also upholding ethical standards.

Collaboration between investors, estate agents, lenders, and fund holders can lead to innovative solutions and better outcomes for those in financial distress.

Debt and financial challenges should not be stigmatized, and efforts should be made to remove shame and guilt associated with these issues.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning

09:15 Trish's Background and Mission

13:08 Repossession Rescue and Training

17:11 Collaboration with Property Investors and Estate Agents

21:23 Involvement of Lenders and Fund Holders

28:30 The Need for Open Dialogue and Change

33:10 Trish's Personal Experience with Dyscalculia

39:02 Money Rehab and Removing Shame

41:19 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

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Broadcast on:
19 Jan 2024

Trish, once the youngest Clinical Nurse Specialist in Mental Health and Trauma in the UK, transitioned unexpectedly to entrepreneurship in 1999. Inspired by Robert Kiyosaki's "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," she entered property investment in 2003, specializing in Assisted Sales to help those facing repossession. Despite a seemingly perfect nursing career, Trish faced personal and financial turmoil after a divorce, reaching a breaking point that led to a suicide attempt. This dark moment became a turning point, sparking a decade-long journey back to stability through consulting and property ventures. Today, Trish pays it forward by assisting homeowners and investors in overcoming debt despair and training others on compassionate approaches to sellers facing repossession. Her story exemplifies resilience, personal growth, and the transformative power of pivotal moments in adversity.


Summary


Trish McGirr shares her personal journey of overcoming debt and despair and how she now helps others facing repossession. She discusses the mission of Repossession Rescue, a training program for property investors to assist those in financial distress. Trish emphasizes the importance of open dialogue and collaboration between investors, estate agents, lenders, and fund holders to provide support and solutions. She also highlights the need to remove shame and stigma surrounding financial challenges and mental health. Trish's story serves as a reminder that everyone's voice and experiences matter in creating positive change.


Takeaways


Financial challenges and mental health often go hand in hand, and it is important to create safe spaces for open dialogue and support.

Investors can play a role in helping individuals facing repossession by providing options and assistance, while also upholding ethical standards.

Collaboration between investors, estate agents, lenders, and fund holders can lead to innovative solutions and better outcomes for those in financial distress.

Debt and financial challenges should not be stigmatized, and efforts should be made to remove shame and guilt associated with these issues.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and Trigger Warning

09:15 Trish's Background and Mission

13:08 Repossession Rescue and Training

17:11 Collaboration with Property Investors and Estate Agents

21:23 Involvement of Lenders and Fund Holders

28:30 The Need for Open Dialogue and Change

33:10 Trish's Personal Experience with Dyscalculia

39:02 Money Rehab and Removing Shame

41:19 Closing Remarks and Call to Action

Thank you for tuning into The Money Honey - The show that brings together women in finance, construction and property!

Don't forget to Like, comment and subscribe! You can also follow along with Manuka Media here:

Instagram - @manukamedia

LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/manukamedia

Website - www.manukamedia.co.uk