Christine Hargrove

Christine Hargrove, PhD, LMFT, CFT, is Clinical Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of the Love and Money Center at the University of Georgia, and President-Elect of the Financial Therapy Association. A licensed marriage and family therapist and Certified Financial Therapist™, her research and clinical work address the intersection of neurodiversity, relationships, and financial wellbeing — with a particular focus on how ADHD affects money management and the practical strategies that support real change. She bridges the gap between neurological differences and financial behavior, bringing evidence-based insight to challenges that often remain invisible. A sought-after speaker and trainer, her expertise has been featured in national media including CNN, USA Today, NerdWallet, and Fidelity, as well as professional outlets including the Journal of Financial Counseling and Planning and the Journal of Financial Service Professionals. Through conference presentations, professional tra