Gambling therapists in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania PA
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Elisha S Lee
Counselor/Therapist, NCCA CTCC CPC
Gambling addiction counseling addresses the compulsive behavior of gambling that can lead to severe financial, social, and psychological consequences. Our services are centered on helping individuals understand their gambling behavior, regain control, and work towards recovery. Through specialized therapeutic interventions, clients can rebuild their lives, restore relationships, and create a foundation for long-term sobriety from gambling.
Path to Recovery from Gambling Addiction
* Assessment of Gambling Behavior: We start with a thorough assessment to determine the severity of the gambling behavior and its impact on the client's life.
* Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): CBT is a cornerstone of our therapeutic approach, helping clients identify and change maladaptive thought patterns that contribute to gambling urges.
* Financial Counseling: We address the financial repercussions of gambling by incorporating financial counseling into our treatment plan, aiding in the repair and management of financial debts and helping clients develop healthier money management skills.
* Relapse Prevention Strategies: Clients learn strategies to prevent relapse, including recognizing triggers, developing coping mechanisms, and establishing a supportive network.
* Family and Relationship Counseling: Our counseling includes support for family members and loved ones, fostering understanding and repairing relationships damaged by gambling behaviors.
Goals of Gambling Addiction Counseling
Our counseling services for gambling addiction aim to:
* Understand the Root Causes: Identify underlying issues contributing to the gambling addiction, such as emotional or psychological distress.
* Develop Healthier Coping Mechanisms: Replace gambling habits with positive activities and coping strategies for dealing with stress and triggers.
* Restore Relationships and Trust: Heal relationships with loved ones, rebuilding trust that may have been eroded by gambling behaviors.
* Establish Financial Stability: Create a realistic plan for financial recovery, including managing debts and creating a budget.
* Maintain Lifelong Abstinence: Solidify a commitment to abstention from gambling, preventing future relapse and maintaining sobriety.
Breaking free from the grips of gambling addiction is a courageous step toward regaining a sense of empowerment and stability. Our dedicated therapists understand the challenges you face and are here to provide the support and guidance necessary for overcoming addiction. Connect with us today to discover how we can help you or a loved seeing a brighter and more secure future without gambling.
8 Years Experience
Online in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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.
11 Years Experience
Online in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Guide to Wellness
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Gambling addiction can create financial strain, emotional stress, and relationship challenges. We help clients understand the cycle of gambling, develop healthier coping mechanisms, and rebuild stability in their lives.
5 Years Experience
Online in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Online Only)
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.
7 Years Experience
Online in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dina Hijazi
Psychologist, PhD, CSAT
Struggles with gambling can affect not just finances, but self-esteem, relationships, and overall well-being. I provide a supportive, judgment-free environment to help individuals understand the emotional and behavioral drivers behind compulsive gambling. Using evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), relapse prevention strategies, and emotional regulation tools, we work together to regain control, rebuild trust, and create healthier coping mechanisms. Recovery is possible—with the right support, change can start today.
34 Years Experience
Online in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania