Training: Clinical Treatment of the Problem Gambler
Part of the 60 hour course or as a stand alone program, participants will explore:
- Nature vs. Nurture
- Serotonergic, Noradrenergic, and Dopaminergic systems
- Stages of Change
- Strategies for the Action vs. Escape gambler
- Treatment Models
- Key issues in working with the problem gambler
- Disenfranchised grief and problem gambling
- Anger and pathological gambling
In addition, professionals will gain knowledge and understanding into the unique steps of treatment planning and how to utilize OASAS Treatment Planning Forms.



