Mental Health and Wealth: Addressing difficult family issues through cultural competence and clinical excellence*. Dr. Paul Hokemeyer Key words: Wealth, UHNW, mental health, narcissism, author, family therapist, addiction treatment, family governance, family office, depression, anxiety, addiction, empirically based, Harvard, global leaders, thought leader, innovation, mft. When Tsitsi...
The other night at dinner I asked my clever and sensitive 14 year old Godson where he was getting his news. To my dismay, he answered Tik Tok. As we watched his favorite 16 year old Tik Tok 'newscaster' describing the days events in the...
Families are complex. Family businesses even more so. In this article, Dr. Paul Hokemeyer, the world's leading authority on issues relating to wealth and mental health provides a four step process, innovative family enterprises can utilize in mitigating financial and emotional stresses from a host...
One of the many things I appreciate about being a therapist is how my work involves helping patients develop the capacity to sit with what seem like contradictory realities. So we can be discouraged about the new round of COVID while at the same time,...
On 15 October 2021, Dr. Paul Hokemeyer joined Ispahani Advisory Limited as the firm's expert on Family Mental Health and Wellbeing. You can read his bio on the firm's website below: Dr Paul Hokemeyer Family Mental Health and Wellbeing Dr. Paul Hokemeyer is one of the world’s foremost...
In my experience in working with UHNW individuals and families around the world, I find it is the millennial generation and women who see the value in addressing the mental health and addictive disorders that exist in the field of entrepreneurship and in their families....
We are emerging from COVID_19 changed people into an altered world. Many of the families I work are only now beginning to see the full impact the pandemic on their lives, the lives of people they love and for whom they are responsible, and the...
As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and founder of Drayson Mews, I have the privilege of consulting with distinguished families all over the world to improve their relational dynamics. Central to my work is grounding members in their family, cultural and religious values while...
By Paul Leslie Hokemeyer, JD, PHD Privilege and adolescent addictions Perhaps the most prevalent cultural myth in America is that money and professional success are the salves that heal what ails us. When substance abuse strikes in a culture of affluence, the American dream of wealth and...