Gambling therapists in Las Vegas, NV
Browse Gambling therapists in Las Vegas, Nevada. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Gary D. Alexander
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, MFT, NCC
Problem gambling often develops gradually, becoming a way of coping with stress, emotional pain, or a desire to escape difficult feelings. Rather than focusing solely only on stopping the behavior itself, our work explores the emotional and relational patterns that may be fueling the urge to gamble. As these patterns become more understood and new ways of responding take shape, many people begin to regain a sense of control, stability, and balance in their lives.
23 Years Experience
In-Person in Las Vegas, NV 89128
Online in Las Vegas, NV
Dr. David Brooks
Psychologist, PhD,ABPP,ABN,EMDR Certified Therapist
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is used to counteract traumatic and otherwise upsetting life stimuli. Once upset has been addressed unwanted cravings such a gambling is addressed using EMDR therapy.
37 Years Experience
Online in Las Vegas, NV
Francis A. Bax
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MS, LMHC, LPC, CASAC-Master
Some people are turned on by the bright lights, glamour and the potential financial benefits of gambling. Reality is, the house always wins. I help those with gambling addiction explore other means of occupying themselves so they can become more financially fulfilled and less dependent on gambling.
31 Years Experience
Online in Las Vegas, NV
Soul Journey Coaching & Wellness
Counselor/Therapist, Board Certified Holistic Functional Medicine Psychoneuroimmunology Practitioner
Soul Journey Coaching works with Gambling from the perspective of what escape and from what does gambling provide an escape. We evaluate ways to handle pressures, stress, and to find pleasure, in healthy ways.
26 Years Experience
Online in Las Vegas, NV (Online Only)
Dr. Rae Mazzei
Psychologist, PsyD
As a psychologist specializing in gambling addiction, I provide compassionate, evidence-based support to help you regain control over your life. Together, we’ll uncover the underlying factors driving your gambling behavior, develop healthier coping strategies, and work toward lasting recovery. My goal is to help you rebuild trust, restore balance, and create a fulfilling future free from the grip of gambling.
12 Years Experience
Online in Las Vegas, NV (Online Only)
Las Vegas presents a uniquely complex mental health landscape shaped by the gaming and hospitality industry, with elevated rates of addiction, shift-work sleep disruption, and occupational burnout common among its large service workforce. Beneath the city's entertainment exterior, residents face significant rates of depression and anxiety, and therapists specializing in gambling addiction, substance use, and trauma are well represented. The city has grown its residential healthcare infrastructure significantly, with Valley Health System and Dignity Health providing institutional support alongside an expanding private practice community. Many Las Vegas residents also use telehealth to maintain therapy confidentiality away from a city where personal and professional lives can overlap unexpectedly.
Gambling therapists in Las Vegas, NV Statistics
Gambling therapists in Las Vegas, NV average 18 years of experience and charge around $220 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Behavioral Therapy (50%), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (50%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (44%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$220
Accept insurance
50%
Offer sliding scale
61%
Gender ID
| 52% |
Female |
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| 48% |
Male |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 50% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 50% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 44% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 33% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 33% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 72% | Senior |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 33% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Men |
| 56% | Women |
| 50% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Military / Veterans |
| 44% | Persons with Disabilities |