Gambling therapists in Lake City, FL
Browse Gambling therapists in Lake City, Florida. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Gambling
Kingdom Dwelling Christian Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor
KDCC counselors provide a supportive environment where individuals can explore the underlying emotional and psychological factors driving gambling behavior. Helping individuals develop healthier coping strategies, identify triggers, and set realistic goals for recovery. A counselor can provide positive accountability and encourage the building of a supportive network, ultimately leading to improved well-being and a more balanced life.
7 Years Experience
Online in Lake City, FL
Gambling
David Essel, M.S., O.M.
Counselor/Therapist, Master's Degree Psychology, Ordained All Faiths Minister
Addictions to gambling is normally referred to as a behavioral addiction. . Work with David one on one in his holistic program!
46 Years Experience
Online in Lake City, FL
Gambling
Guy J Iacono
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Gambling problems rarely start as problems. They often begin as entertainment, a way to unwind, a rush that offers relief from stress or boredom or something harder to name. Over time, for some people, it shifts. The losses get harder to walk away from, the urge to chase them grows stronger, and what started as recreation starts costing real things: money, relationships, trust, and self-respect.
Problem gambling is one of the more isolating struggles a person can face. The shame around it tends to run deep, and the secrecy that develops around it can make everything worse. Most people dealing with it have already tried to stop or cut back on their own. The fact that it keeps happening is not a matter of willpower. It is a pattern with real psychological and behavioral roots that responds well to focused, structured treatment.
In our work together, we look honestly at the role gambling has played, what has been driving it, and what has made it difficult to stop. We build concrete strategies for managing urges, address the underlying stress, anxiety, or emotional patterns that feed the behavior, and work on repairing the areas of life that have taken the hit.
My approach is direct and nonjudgmental. I have worked with people navigating substance misuse and behavioral patterns for over a decade and understand how these cycles work and what it actually takes to break them.
If gambling has become something you are managing in secret or something that has started to cost you more than you want to admit, I invite you to schedule a free 15-minute consultation.
10 Years Experience
Online in Lake City, FL
Gambling
Higher Sights Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
We have a staff of psychotherapists and med prescribers that work with clients who have gambling and addiction symptoms. We offer CBT, DBT, EMDR, IFS (to name a few treatment modalities) and medication in addition to many problem-solving therapies to help you learn new coping skills to eliminate addiction forever.
16 Years Experience
Online in Lake City, FL
Gambling
South Psychology
Psychologist, PhD
Are you struggling with gambling-related issues? At South Psychology, we specialize in providing evidence-based treatment for individuals facing challenges related to gambling. Our dedicated team is committed to guiding you toward healing and recovery.
Our Approach:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): CBT is a powerful tool for addressing gambling behaviors. It focuses on challenging distorted thoughts, beliefs about winning odds, and developing healthier coping strategies. We tailor CBT to your unique needs.
Individualized Care: We recognize that each person’s experience with gambling is different. Our personalized treatment plans address the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of gambling disorder.
Holistic Healing: Beyond therapy, we consider lifestyle factors, triggers, and coping mechanisms. Our holistic approach aims to enhance your overall well-being.
How We Can Help:
Therapy for Gambling Concerns: Our evidence-based therapy helps you explore underlying motivations, manage cravings, and regain control over your choices.
Supportive Environment: South Psychology provides a safe space where you can express your feelings without judgment.
Recovery Tools: Most individuals benefit from support groups, outpatient facilities, or residential treatment. We can guide you toward the right resources.
8 Years Experience
Online in Lake City, FL
Gambling therapists in Lake City, FL Statistics
Gambling therapists in Lake City, FL average 16 years of experience and charge around $183 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (64%), Behavioral Therapy (54%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (50%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$183
Accept insurance
57%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 47% |
Male |
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| 43% |
Female |
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| 5% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 64% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 54% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 50% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 43% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 39% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 36% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
| 36% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 71% | Senior |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 50% | Teen |
| 32% | Children |
Client Focus
| 68% | Men |
| 61% | Women |
| 57% | Military / Veterans |
| 54% | Christian |
| 54% | LGBTQ+ |