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Case Presentation: Recovery After Recurrence

09/30/2025 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM ET

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Case Presentations

Admission

  • Free

Summary

Gambling Disorder Case Presentations are 1 hour no-cost webinars offered once each quarter. These webinars provide insight into helpline or warmline transfer calls, screening tools and/or treatment strategies presented by a certified gambling clinician. Each case presentation focuses on different aspects and nuances of treating problem gambling. Previous topics have included sports betting, youth gambling, harm reduction strategies, and SUD IOP group education. These sessions are open to any professional that is interested in learning more about gambling disorder.

Description

Case Presentation: Recovery After Recurrence will take place on Tuesday, September 30th, 2025 from 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM. 

 

This case presentation explores the clinical journey of a client diagnosed with Gambling Disorder who experienced a recurrence of gambling behaviors following a sustained period of abstinence. The case highlights key psychosocial factors contributing to the recurrence, including stressors, triggers, and coping mechanisms. It examines the therapeutic interventions used during services, and the client’s return to remission following a period of active gambling. The presentation emphasizes the importance of recurrence planning, therapeutic alliance, and adaptive coping strategies in the long-term management of gambling disorder. Implications for clinical practice, including the need for continued monitoring and support during remission phases, are discussed.

 

Cost: This is a no-cost training opportunity. 

 

Continuing Education:

1.0 CEU is available for this training which can be used toward obtaining or maintaining the GAMB Endorsement through the Ohio Chemical Dependency Board or towards becoming a counselor qualified to treat gambling disorder through the Ohio Social Worker, Counselor, and Marriage & Family Therapist Board.

 

Problem Gambling Network of Ohio is an approved continuing education provider through the Ohio Chemical Dependency Professionals Board, the Ohio Counselor, Social Work, and Marriage & Family Therapist Board, and the International Problem Gambling and Gaming Certification Organization.

 

 

Presenter: Jesse Wodrig, MBA, LCDCIII-GAMB, OCPSA


Jesse is the Director of Clinical Programs for PGNO. Jesse has worked in the treatment services field for 10 years primarily working with clients living with substance use disorders. He has both direct service and administrative experience in this field. Starting in 2020, he started trainings to build competency to assist clients living with gambling disorders, and this has become his primary professional interest. As the Director of Clinical Programs, Jesse heads efforts to connect clients to telehealth services for assistance in treating gambling disorders while also facilitating occasional trainings.