Training Description:

Problem gamblers often experience a “pathological” relationship with money, resulting in financial devastation that affects their entire families. Financial difficulties become inherent with those that suffer from Gambling Disorder. Learn the basic concepts, initial steps and unique perspective when providing financial counseling to clients & their families that suffer from disordered gambling.

Learning Objectives:

• Know the two types of money when working with a problem gambler connected to problem gambling and Gambling Disorder
• Understand four underlying themes of family financial gambling - know three reasons why it’s important to have the money “talk”

Continuing education statements
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6642. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. Each successfully completed webinar qualifies for 1 contact hour.

This course has been submitted the North Carolina Addiction Specialist Professional Practice Board for 1 SS contact hours.