Gaming and Gambling: What is it? Posted On

There is a growing number of people with curiosities about gaming and gambling.  They’re asking questions about whether their loved one is gambling while gaming and wondering if gaming is a safe activity.  This can be confusing, but we can break it down together. What is Gaming? Gaming is referred to as “playing electronic games,… Read more »

Tools for Problem Gambling Recovery Posted On

The journey of recovery from problem gambling can be an amazing experience. There will be challenges, barriers and pitfalls along the way.  Learn some ways and tools to prepare for and avoid many of these obstructions to recovery. Learning About Yourself Anyone taking on a new endeavor will need to know as much as they can.  Learning about problem… Read more »

Recovery Is Possible Posted On

Recovery can be an amazing experience for the person struggling with problem gambling, and loved ones affected by their gambling. Recovery can spark great things.  It can spark stronger connections with family, discovery (or rediscovery) of interests and new and exciting purposes in life! Can People Recover from Problem Gambling? Absolutely!  Recovery from problem gambling is not only… Read more »

Empty Nest and Problem Gambling Posted On

As the summer comes to a close, youth may be leaving the home.  For many parents this is a time their youth are going off to college, moving to start a new job, or getting their own place to start a family.  Whatever the reason, some parents may struggle with empty nest syndrome, which can… Read more »

College and Problem Gambling Posted On

The summer is coming to an end and students are moving on to their next level of education, which may be college.  Going off to college is an amazing time of growth, learning and self-exploration.  Learning about all the world may have to offer shows many youths how limitless life can be.  With this feeling… Read more »

Problem Gambling- Helping A Neighbor Posted On

  It’s mid-summer and hopefully everyone is enjoying time together.  With an endless supply of festivals, fairs, block parties, pool parties and nights by a fire, we spend so much time with our loved ones and our neighbors.  It’s these relationships that can save an individual and their loved ones from the struggles of problem… Read more »