Episode 188: The Real Life Risk of Gambling Disorder

Rhonda's guest today is Trainer and Consultant, Doug LaBelle who specializes in Gambling Disorder. If you've discovered your spouse has a gambling problem, you know how that influences the entire household. If it's a part of the divorce process, it gets even more complicated. Listen in as Rhonda and Doug unpack what it's like to live with someone who gambles.    Here is what they cover:   Types of gambling and ways it affects the entire family What to do if you suspect your spouse is gambling and how you can prove it Getting the emotional support you need to heal from the trauma About today's guest:    Doug LaBelle is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, National Certified Gambling Counselor II, Certified Employee Assistance Professional   Specialties: Mood disorders, Grief and Loss, Addictions (alcohol and other drugs, gambling). Connect with him on LinkedIn Your host is Rhonda Noordyk, CDFA®, CEO of The Women's Financial Wellness Center   Rhonda has dedicated her career to being an advocate for women and educating them on how financial strategies can impact their personal and professional success. Her work has shown women going through a divorce how to have a voice, be assertive, get results, be driven, and move forward with confidence.    For Rhonda and her company, the Women's Financial Wellness Center, helping women isn't just about running the numbers. It's about asking the right questions, demystifying myths and biases around finances, and helping women walk in their power. Rhonda is passionate about helping her clients navigate a broken system and level the playing field so they can achieve success—pre, during, and post-divorce.    🌟 Master Your Next Move in Divorce: Watch our FREE Masterclass and learn how to empower your divorce journey with confidence, clarity, and control.   🎥 FREE MASTERCLASS: Get Instant Access     We love putting out great content for you!  Do us a favor?   Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode! Download and share with a friend who might need to hear these conversations. Leave a positive podcast review - ratings and reviews help others find the show!