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  • Robin with The Better Institute - Family Therapy Edition

Robin with The Better Institute - Family Therapy Edition

Monday 11th November 2024

Christina and Robin discuss the impact of gambling addiction on families and the importance of therapy in recovery.
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31 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Encouraging
Compassionate
Hopeful

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The Broke Girl Society
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Christina
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Sobriety Toolkit
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Family Therapy: Healing Together from Gambling Addiction

Episode Overview

  • Gambling addiction impacts not just the gambler but the entire family.
  • Therapy is crucial for both gamblers and their loved ones.
  • Open communication within families can aid recovery.
  • Educating children about gambling harms is important.
  • Breaking generational patterns of addiction requires collective effort.
Recovery isn't just a journey for the gambler but a collective effort for the entire family
In this episode of The Broke Girl Society, Christina sits down with Robin from The Better Institute to tackle the often overlooked impact of gambling addiction on families. Robin, a licensed professional counsellor, brings her expertise to the table, shedding light on the ripple effects that gambling disorders can have on loved ones. They discuss how recovery isn't just a journey for the gambler but a collective effort for the entire family.
From understanding the stigma associated with gambling addiction to the importance of therapy in healing, this conversation covers it all. Robin shares valuable advice on how families can support each other through the recovery process, stressing the need for open communication and professional guidance. They also touch on educating children about gambling harms and breaking generational patterns that can perpetuate addiction.
This episode is packed with insights and practical tips for anyone affected by gambling addiction, making it a must-listen for those seeking support and understanding. So, if you're looking to gain a deeper understanding of how gambling addiction affects families and what steps can be taken towards recovery, tune in to this enlightening discussion. It's a reminder that healing is a journey best taken together.