Gambling therapists in Mount Pleasant, SC
Browse Gambling therapists in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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 Mount Pleasant, SC
Gambling
Dr. Jeff J. Rocker
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, PH.D, NCC, LMHC, LCPC, LPC
Rocker Health has experienced and competent staff to deal with these issues.
15 Years Experience
Online in Mount Pleasant, SC
Gambling
Dr. Mitchell Roth
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, JD, PsyD, LMHC
For many, gambling is a recreation. For some it is pathological. For the latter the problem needs to be treated like any other addiction.
16 Years Experience
Online in Mount Pleasant, SC (Online Only)
Gambling
Dr. Jeffrey Huttman
Psychologist, Ph.D.
As a licensed psychologist, I specialize in treating gambling and related difficulties. I utilize an eclectic blend of CBT, psychoeducation and relapse prevention to help guide those struggling to overcome this challenge.
23 Years Experience
Online in Mount Pleasant, SC
Gambling
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 Mount Pleasant, SC (Online Only)
Gambling therapists in Mount Pleasant, SC Statistics
Gambling therapists in Mount Pleasant, SC average 16 years of experience and charge around $198 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (58%), Behavioral Therapy (47%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (47%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$198
Accept insurance
63%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 47% |
Female |
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| 39% |
Male |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 7% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
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| 47% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 58% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 47% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 47% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 42% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 42% | Psychoeducational Therapy |
| 37% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 37% | Family Systems Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 74% | Senior |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 47% | Teen |
| 26% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Men |
| 58% | Women |
| 53% | LGBTQ+ |
| 53% | Military / Veterans |
| 47% | Christian |