Why Sports Betting Feels Different Than Traditional Gambling
Sports betting has grown faster than almost any other form of gambling in the United States.
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Gambling disorder: A real disease. Not a moral weakness – And certainly not bad luck
By Phil Waibel, MSW When Pew Research released new data showing that more Americans now see legalized sports betting as a bad thing for society, I wasn’t surprised. In group therapy, I’ve heard the same story from many perspectives. One man shared how his gambling had cost him everything: his marriage, his home, and even
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A Substance Use Recovery Program Designed by First Responders, for First Responders
Every day, first responders step into chaos so the rest of us can find safety. Police officers, firefighters, EMTs, dispatchers, and military personnel are trained to handle emergencies, solve problems quickly, and stay composed in life-or-death situations. For many, the job becomes more than a calling—it becomes an identity. But when occupational trauma and chronic
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Why Warmer Weather Can Be a Sneaky Trigger—and Why Therapy Still Matters
By Britnee Mallory As the days get longer and the weather warms up, it’s natural to feel a lift in mood. Sunshine, barbecues, beach days, and ballgames often bring a sense of ease and fun. Although, if you’re in recovery from alcohol use, this time of year can be filled with landmines—some obvious, some not. I
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