Christina
Christina
Kitty comes on to talk about her Lived Experience Survey and our panel for the NCPG 2022 Conference.
Kitty comes on to talk about her Lived Experience Survey and our panel for the NCPG 2022 Conference.
Kitty comes on to talk about her Lived Experience Survey and our panel for the NCPG 2022 Conference.
Thursday 30th June 2022
Christina talks with Kitty Martz about breaking gambling addiction stigma, sharing insights from her Lived Experience Survey, and their NCPG conference panel.
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Christina
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Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Kitty Martz on Erasing Stigma and Promoting Recovery in Gambling Addiction
It's my hope that we can erase the stigma and shame so women will feel safe seeking the help they need without fear of judgment. We are all worthy of the hope and healing recovery brings.
Have you ever wondered how personal stories can drive change in the fight against gambling addiction? In this episode of 'The Broke Girl Society', Christina sits down with Kitty Martz, the Executive Director of Voices of Problem Gambling Recovery in Oregon. Kitty shares her experiences and insights from her Lived Experience Survey, a project aimed at capturing the real-life struggles and triumphs of those battling gambling addiction.
Together, they discuss their upcoming panel at the National Council on Problem Gambling 2022 conference, focusing on 'Recovery in the Public Eye'. This conversation is packed with honest reflections on the stigma and shame that often accompany gambling problems, and why it's crucial to create a safe space for women to seek help without judgment. They also tackle practical issues like dealing with debt, procrastination, and avoidance behaviors during recovery.
The episode sheds light on the broader impact of gambling harm across different countries and emphasizes the power of community support and vulnerable sharing. If you're looking for heartfelt stories and practical advice on overcoming gambling addiction, this episode is a must-listen.