Robin with The Better Institute - Family Therapy Edition
Episode 109 of the The Broke Girl Society Podcast podcast, hosted by Christina Cook - The Broke Girl Society, titled "Robin with The Better Institute - Family Therapy Edition" was published on November 11, 2024 and runs 31 minutes.
November 11, 2024 ·31m · The Broke Girl Society Podcast
Summary
In this episode of the Broke Girl Society podcast, host Christina engages with Robin, a licensed professional counselor, to discuss the complexities of gambling disorder and its impact on families. They explore the importance of recovery for both gamblers and their loved ones, the stigma surrounding gambling addiction, and the necessity of therapy in navigating these challenges. The conversation also touches on how to educate children about gambling harm and the generational patterns that can perpetuate addiction. Ultimately, the episode emphasizes the need for support and resources for those affected by gambling addiction. To connect with Robin :[email protected] **If you are struggling with your mental health or having thoughts of self harm, please seek the help of professionals. We only speak from our own perspective and experience. This recording should not be used as a replacement for professional help but as encouragement in your recovery journey. ~ This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/' ~Birches Health - Online Gambling Disorder Treatment That Works! https://bircheshealth.com/ ~ The Gambling Clinic - Funded by the Tennessee Dept. of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services. https://thegamblingclinic.com/ ~ Gamfin - Financial Counseling with counselors who understand the impacts of gambling on financial health and individual goals. (For those in the US only). https://www.gamfin.org/ -************************************************************************************************************ For more information on the GRIT Act: https://www.ncpgambling.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022.09.01-GRIT-Act-OneSheet.pdf If you’d like to support the work I do please rate this episode (Please be Kind!) #gamblingaddiction #recovery #gamblersanonymous #gambling Helpful links: https://www.ncpgambling.org/ You can find State and International Resources Here https://800gambler.org/ https://gamban.com/ Online gambling blocking software https://www.gamblersanonymous.org/ga/ https://gamblersinrecovery.com/ - 24/7 meetings all over the world https://recoveryroadonline.com/ - meetings throughout the day https://www.gamfin.org/ - Financial Counseling for those in the US. Christina Cook: https://thebrokegirlsociety.com/ / [email protected] Terra Carbert: https://ambitiousaddicts.com/ Brian Hatch: https://endgamblingharm.com/ UK Help: https://gordonmoody.org.uk/ https://www.betknowmoreuk.org/services/new-beginnings Australia Help: https://www.gamblinghelponline.org.au/ Canada Help: https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/mental-illness-and-addiction-index/problem-gambling Podcasts: The Bet Free Life: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPTgu-Tss6gKy2kJaY8OvZA Ambitious Addicts: https://ambitiuosaddicts.libsyn.com/2021 All In: The Addicted Gambler’s Podcast: https://addictedgamblerpodcast.libsyn.com/ Support groups: The BGS Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1520878581449100/ Ambitious Women in Recovery: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ambitiouswomeninrecovery/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/1182930495779649/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/138607691434337/ https://www.facebook.com/TheSelfDiscoverySisterhood
Episode Description
In this episode of the Broke Girl Society podcast, host Christina engages with Robin, a licensed professional counselor, to discuss the complexities of gambling disorder and its impact on families. They explore the importance of recovery for both gamblers and their loved ones, the stigma surrounding gambling addiction, and the necessity of therapy in navigating these challenges. The conversation also touches on how to educate children about gambling harm and the generational patterns that can perpetuate addiction. Ultimately, the episode emphasizes the need for support and resources for those affected by gambling addiction.
To connect with Robin :[email protected] **If you are struggling with your mental health or having thoughts of self harm, please seek the help of professionals. We only speak from our own perspective and experience. This recording should not be used as a replacement for professional help but as encouragement in your recovery journey.
~ This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better!
https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/'
~Birches Health - Online Gambling Disorder Treatment That Works!
~ The Gambling Clinic - Funded by the Tennessee Dept. of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services.
https://thegamblingclinic.com/
~ Gamfin - Financial Counseling with counselors who understand the impacts of gambling on financial health and individual goals. (For those in the US only).
-************************************************************************************************************
For more information on the GRIT Act:
https://www.ncpgambling.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022.09.01-GRIT-Act-OneSheet.pdf
If you’d like to support the work I do please rate this episode (Please be Kind!)
#gamblingaddiction
#recovery
#gamblersanonymous
#gambling
Helpful links:
https://www.ncpgambling.org/ You can find State and International Resources Here
https://gamban.com/ Online gambling blocking software
https://www.gamblersanonymous.org/ga/
https://gamblersinrecovery.com/ - 24/7 meetings all over the world
https://recoveryroadonline.com/ - meetings throughout the day
https://www.gamfin.org/ - Financial Counseling for those in the US.
Christina Cook: https://thebrokegirlsociety.com/ / [email protected]
Terra Carbert: https://ambitiousaddicts.com/
Brian Hatch: https://endgamblingharm.com/
UK Help:
https://www.betknowmoreuk.org/services/new-beginnings
Australia Help:
https://www.gamblinghelponline.org.au/
Canada Help:
https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/mental-illness-and-addiction-index/problem-gambling
Podcasts:
The Bet Free Life: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPTgu-Tss6gKy2kJaY8OvZA
Ambitious Addicts: https://ambitiuosaddicts.libsyn.com/2021
All In: The Addicted Gambler’s Podcast: https://addictedgamblerpodcast.libsyn.com/
Support groups:
The BGS Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1520878581449100/
Ambitious Women in Recovery: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ambitiouswomeninrecovery/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1182930495779649/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/138607691434337/
https://www.facebook.com/TheSelfDiscoverySisterhood
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