Behind the advice: The hidden mental health struggles of financial advisers

As conversations around vulnerability and wellbeing grow louder across the industry – particularly in light of the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) Consumer Duty – advisers are beginning to ask an important question: Who supports the supporters? Financial advisers are often perceived as the calm hand guiding clients through volatile markets, family tragedies, and life milestones. But behind the spreadsheets and suitability reports lies a truth the profession is only beginning to address – advisers are under increasing mental strain. From growing regulatory burdens to the emotional wei...