Meet the Team
Everything is better when we have a team behind us. Meet your new team.

Financial Therapist
Nathan Astle, M.S., CFT - I
Nate Astle is the Founder of the Financial Therapy Clinical Institute. He is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Financial Therapist. He specializes in couples, emotions and money, and financial trauma. As a past board member of the Financial Therapy Association, he has been featured in numerous outlets like CNBC, USA Today, TD Ameritrade, and Money Geek.
For Professionals
One of the main missions of FTCI is to promote the training of financial therapists, counselors, and planners, and to improve research in the field. We have an amazing team of professionals supporting this mission.

Khara Croswaite Brindle, MA, CFT-I
Director of Training

Erika Rasure, PhD
Chair of Research

Kristy Archuleta, PhD
Research Board Member

Sonya Lutter, PhD
Research Board Member

Megan McCoy, PhD
Research Board Member

Emily Koochel, PhD
Research Board Member

