Val comes on to share her journey of gambling harm and recovery along with her husband Mike, who shares his perspective from the other side. This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works!  View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/' And https://bircheshealth.com/ For more information on the GRIT Act: https://www.ncpgambling.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022.09.01-GRIT-Act-OneSheet.pdf If you’d like to support the work I do:  Patre ..read more

This episode is in honor of Tiffany K who passed away way to soon. Recorded in August of 2021, Tiffany shared her message of hope with so many of us through her podcast, on social media and her recovery meetings. It was her hope that everyone find the hope and help they need to recover! She will be missed! You can find the Gambling Got the Girls podcast anywhere podcasts can be found! This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works!  View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://bette ..read more

Brian Ward host of Voices...The podcast comes on to talk about different pathways of recovery. He's a fun guy, great musician and has a fabulous beard! Pathways we talked about in this episode: https://recoverydharma.org/ https://smartrecovery.org/ https://www.celebraterecovery.com/ This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works!  View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/' And https://bircheshealth.com/ For more information on the GRIT A ..read more

Terra and I are talking about Step 9: AMENDS - Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. This is a huge milestone in recovery and please don't rush it. Process all the emotions that come with this step and don't forget to put yourself on that amends list. This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works!  View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/' And https://bircheshealth.com ..read more

Maureen joins us to share her journey of addiction, recovery and some of the wonderful things she's learned over the last 21 months. This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works!  View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/' And https://bircheshealth.com/ For more information on the GRIT Act: https://www.ncpgambling.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022.09.01-GRIT-Act-OneSheet.pdf If you’d like to support the work I do:  Patreon: patr ..read more

Rob is 24 years old and ONE year in recovery from gambling harm. He share his journey of recovery through his social media. We talk about what it takes for him to not only be vulnerable with his thousand of followers across social media, but the ins and outs of recording and interacting with his followers. Rob also takes the mic to ask me some questions about my own journey and recovery. I hope you enjoy this episode and don't forget to check him out on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram. Find Rob Here:  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rob_odaat YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH8s1l ..read more

Monique joins us this episode to share her story of gambling harm and recovery with us. As of this episode Monique was 147 days bet free and share her hope for the journey ahead! This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works!  View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/' And https://bircheshealth.com/ For more information on the GRIT Act: https://www.ncpgambling.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022.09.01-GRIT-Act-OneSheet.pdf If you’d lik ..read more

Dr. Evelyn Higgins has spent a good part of her career dedicated to research and development in the science of addiction recovery. Listen in as she shares her own personal connection to addiction with loved ones and the work she does to help us better understand the bio-psycho-social side of addiction. For more information on Dr. Evelyn Higgins and Wired For Addiction: https://www.wiredforaddiction.com/ Or email staff@wiredforaddiction.com This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works! &nb ..read more

Alyssa Whatley is a tax attorney with ATL Tax Lawyers. I came across Alyssa on TikTok and reached out to her to see if she would be willing to come on and talk about tax issues for problem gamblers and here she is! Tax issues are a huge obstacle for a lot of us in recovery and Alyssa graciously shares some tips and tricks on how to navigate some of these issues. *Trigger warning: there is mention of suicide in this episode. If you are having thoughts of self harm please call or text 988 or seek the help of a professional. Reach Alyssa Whatley Here: https://atltaxlawyers.com/ This episode is sp ..read more

Claire Donegan is the CEO and Founder of THRIVE Recovery in Ireland. She joins us to share her journey of gambling harm, recovery and the work she does with her non-profit Thrive Recovery. Claire also shares what the landscape of gambling looks like in Ireland. To reach Claire Donegan: https://thrive-recovery.com/ This episode is sponsored by The Better Institute - Where people go to get better! And Birches Health - Online Gambling Addiction Treatment That Works!  View more Problem Gambling Resources at: https://betterinstitute.com/problem-gambling-help/' And https://bircheshealth.com/ F ..read more