178: Who is Lindsay Bryan-Podvin? Meet the Mind Money Balance Founder

178: Who is Lindsay Bryan-Podvin? Meet the Mind Money Balance Founder

Author: Lindsay Bryan - Podvin January 20, 2026 Duration: 9:59

Lindsay Bryan-Podvin is a licensed social worker, certified financial therapist, author, and founder of Mind Money Balance, helping people feel better about money without the shame. Her work blends mental health, social justice, and financial wellness, offering support for individuals, workplaces, and brands alike. Learn more about what she does as a financial therapist, the windy path that took her to the field, and who she works with in this re-introduction episode. 🥼 Mind Money Balance Method™https://www.mindmoneybalance.com/mmb-method 💌 Weekly(ish) Newsletterhttps://www.mindmoneybalance.com/newsletter ❓ What's Your Money Archetype Quiz https://www.mindmoneybalance.com/quiz📝 Send Lindsay a QuestionFill out this quick form to submit a question for me that I might answer on an upcoming "Ask Mind Money Balance" episode!https://www.mindmoneybalance.com/ask👋🏽 Say Hi!! 👋🏽Website: http://mindmoneybalance.com/Instagram: / mindmoneybalance TikTok: / mindmoneybalance Pinterest: / mindmoneybalance Twitter: / mindmnybalance YouTube: / mindmoneybalance 🗣️ LEGAL DISCLAIMERThe information and content provided by Lindsay Bryan-Podvin LMSW, LLC/Mind Money Balance is for entertainment and informational purposes only. It should not be considered legal or financial advice. You should consult with an attorney or other professional to determine what may be best for your individual needs. No one should make any investment changes without first consulting his or her financial advisor and conducting his or her research and due diligence. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Lindsay Bryan-Podvin LMSW, LLC/Mind Money Balance disclaims any and all liability in the event any information, opinions, advice and/or recommendations prove to be inaccurate, incomplete or unreliable, or result in any investment or other losses. 🆘 Psychotherapy Disclaimer 🆘The entertainment provided in these videos is not a substitute for psychotherapy and does not count as a social work service/therapeutic relationship. If you are in need of help, seek services from a licensed healthcare professional: https://www.therapyden.com https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/🗣️ Affiliate Disclaimer:Note this description may contain affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. While this channel may earn some money (thanks for the extra popcorn toppings!) when the viewer uses the links, the viewer is in no way obligated to use these links. Thank you for your support!


Ever feel like your relationship with money is tangled up with stress, anxiety, or even shame? That’s the exact space where Mind Money Balance lives, exploring the deep and often overlooked connection between our financial habits and our mental well-being. Host Lindsay Bryan-Podvin brings a unique dual perspective as both a Licensed Master Social Worker and a Certified Financial Therapist, moving past simplistic budgeting advice to examine the broader societal and psychological forces that shape our financial lives. You won’t find a rigid "abundance mindset" doctrine here or judgment over small daily pleasures. Instead, each episode offers grounded, psychology-based conversations that provide actionable steps to untangle money stress and build a more peaceful financial existence. This podcast digs into the real stories and systemic factors behind our spending, saving, and earning, creating a compassionate resource for anyone ready to heal the divide between their wallet and their emotional world. Tune in for a refreshingly human take on finding clarity and confidence with money, one thoughtful conversation at a time.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Mind Money Balance
Podcast Episodes
101: Taking Breaks in To Prevent Private Practice Burnout [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:33
Practicing what we preach is HARD. And I was creeping up to burnout (again) and instead made a decision to build more spaciousness into my business. Tune in to learn about 5 things I do to prevent burnout, 4 things that…
100: Spending Plan vs Budgets for Couples [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:55
The foundation of having a financial plan is having a spending plan or a budget. If you’re in a relationship, this episode will help you understand the ins and outs of budgeting, why I prefer spending plans, and share di…
99: Financial Goals For Couples in Your 30s and 40s [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:05
When you are in your 30s and 40s, it's important to set financial goals that create a safety net for the present while taking steps to prepare for financial safety in your future. Listen for 9 financial goals to work tow…
98: Millennial Couples & Money [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:48
If you were born between 1980 and 1994 and in a relationship, you know that a lot of financial advice just doesn’t work for us. In this episode, I’ll cover what makes our generation different than our predecessors, 4 thi…
97: On Air Couples Coaching - Newlywed Finances [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:18
How do you manage your finances when you are newly married? And what if you identify as “practical” but your partner is a self-proclaimed “dreamer?” In this on-air couples coaching session, I chat with Jasmia and Matthew…
96: Building Self-Trust as a Therapist In Private Practice [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:51
Therapists in private practice have a lot on their plates, and so many decisions to make. But making them can be difficult, especially when therapists don’t trust themselves. In this episode, I’ll cover why therapists st…
95: The Problem With Free Therapy Summits [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:13
The world of online business is bleeding into the world of therapy. Today I’m covering why you are seeing so many free summits in your inbox and on your feed, offering suggestions on how to make these summits more equita…
94: Passive Income for Therapists: Is it A Myth? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:54
People LOVE talking about passive income for therapists. But what they don’t talk about is that you need an audience, leverage, and more than a bit of grit to get a leveraged offer off the ground. I’ll talk about passive…
93: Therapist or Coach: Who Should I Work With? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:19
In episode 92, I covered why a person might choose the profession of coaching or therapy based on their potential earnings. This week, I’m flipping that question and dissecting who you should work with if you’re in need…