Gambling therapists in Gold Coast, QLD
Browse Gambling therapists in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Cynthia Dunn Artemis Psychology Services
Psychologist, B.Psych (Hons), Registered Psychologist, Licensed EMDR Therapist, Trauma Counsellor; NLP Coach
Are you feeling stuck in a cycle of shame and secrecy which impacts your relationships in Logan? Are you wanting to be free of the constant urges and denials you are telling yourself. Addiction Focused-EMDR, including Gambling treatment are approached non-judgmentally, in a way that you can feel heard and supported while making sure steps towards a healing. Click the Contact Me for a free 15-minute consultation in Logan.
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Gold Coast, QLD
Online in Gold Coast, QLD
Maryam Zafari
Counsellor/Therapist, MCoun, ACA & PACFA Registered, Certified Addiction, Certified Clinical Trauma Professionals
With specialized experience in behavioral addictions, I guide individuals struggling with gambling through recovery-focused interventions that address compulsive behaviors and strengthen self-regulation.
12 Years Experience
Online in Gold Coast, QLD (Online Only)
Scott Stalley Realistic Counselling
Counsellor/Therapist, GradDipBA, GradDipMgmt(Learning), AdvDipOHS, DipCouns, DipQA, CertIV TAE
Gambling struggles often come with shame, secrecy, and financial stress. I provide a supportive, non‑judgmental space to explore the emotional triggers behind the behaviour and develop healthier coping strategies.
Together, we work on rebuilding control, repairing trust, and restoring stability in your life.
5 Years Experience
Online in Gold Coast, QLD
Clarity Health Care
Psychologist
At Clarity Health Care, we provide compassionate, non-judgemental support for individuals experiencing gambling problems. Our experienced Malvern Psychologists and Fitzroy Psychologists work with you to understand the underlying drivers of gambling behaviours and to build practical strategies for change.
Using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention planning, we help you regain control, rebuild financial and emotional wellbeing, and address the impacts of gambling on relationships, work, and mental health.
We recognise that gambling issues can often involve feelings of shame, secrecy, and isolation. At Clarity, you’ll find a supportive environment where recovery is possible and hope is restored.
Appointments are available both in-person and via telehealth, offering flexible options to access help when you're ready.
13 Years Experience
Online in Gold Coast, QLD
Chris Chicoteau
Counsellor/Therapist, Master of Counselling, IFS Level 2
Identify what drives your gambling behaviour and address underlying causes.
16 Years Experience
Online in Gold Coast, QLD
The Gold Coast's reputation as a lifestyle destination can obscure real mental health challenges tied to precarious hospitality employment, seasonal work patterns, and the psychological pressure of a culture that prizes physical appearance and outdoor performance. The city draws many young people relocating from elsewhere in Australia, and therapists frequently work with the isolation and adjustment challenges that come with starting fresh in a new city without established networks. Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service provides public mental health resources, while a growing private therapy community serves residents across Burleigh Heads, Broadbeach, and Robina. The city's proximity to Brisbane means some residents also access specialist care in the larger metro.
Gambling therapists in Gold Coast, QLD Statistics
Gambling therapists in Gold Coast, QLD average 13 years of experience and charge around $179 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (81%), Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (69%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (63%).
Average years in practice
13 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$179
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
50%
Gender ID
| 53% |
Male |
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| 42% |
Female |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 75% |
In Person and Online |
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| 25% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 81% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 69% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 63% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 63% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 44% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 44% | Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) |
| 38% | Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 94% | Senior |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 63% | Teen |
| 38% | Children |
Client Focus
| 81% | Men |
| 69% | Women |
| 63% | Military / Veterans |
| 63% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 56% | LGBTQ+ |