Basic Training for Problem Gambling (Day 1)

November 18, 2024
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When:
March 21, 2025 @ 9:30 am – 5:30 pm America/New York Timezone
2025-03-21T09:30:00-04:00
2025-03-21T17:30:00-04:00
Contact:
Kenzie Simpson (Oklahoma Association on Problem Gambling and Gaming)
(405) 801-3329
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Organization: Oklahoma Association on Problem Gambling and Gaming

This 4-day training will take place on March 21 and 28 and April 18 and 25. It is designed to help counselors, peer support specialists, and others build an understanding of gambling addiction.

Twelve hours of case consultation, a prep class for ICGC certification, and counselor resources and a workbook are included in the registration.

The training is free to anyone in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Oklahoma, thanks to Midwest Conference on Problem Gambling and Substance Abuse (MCPGSA) funding partners. For those outside the MCPGSA region, registration is $300.

About the National Council on Problem Gambling

The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) is the only national nonprofit organization that seeks to mitigate gambling-related harm. NCPG is neutral on legalized gambling. If you or someone you know may have a gambling problem, contact the National Problem Gambling Helpline, which offers hope and help without stigma or shame. Call 1-800-GAMBLER, text 800GAM, or visit www.1800gamblerchat.org. Help is available 24/7 – it is free and confidential.