Breaking the Cycle: A Journey from Gambling Disorder to Lasting Recovery - June 25, 2025
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Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Presenters: Kenneth J. Martz, Psy.D., MBA and Robert Minnick, IGRS
Training Description: Join us in this session where personal narrative intertwines with evidence-based research to clarify the complexities of gambling addiction and the road to recovery. Through the courageous story of an individual in recovery from gambling disorder, attendees will gain profound insights into the struggles, triumphs, and transformative journey towards wellness. A clinical psychologist specializing in gambling and emotional disorders will delve into the latest research on risk factors, ineffective coping mechanisms, and effective treatment approaches, offering practical strategies for sustainable recovery. Together, this balance of experience and science will help inspire, inform, and empower you on the path to reclaiming lives from the grip of addiction.
Learning Objectives:
- To identify key risk factors contributing to the development and progression of gambling disorder with evidence-based research and personal narratives.
- To analyze the effectiveness of various coping mechanisms in managing gambling disorder, distinguishing between strategies that promote sustainable recovery and those that perpetuate the cycle of addiction.
- To apply knowledge gained from personal stories and scientific insights to develop holistic treatment plans for individuals struggling with gambling disorder, integrating evidence-based interventions and strategies for success.