Purpose:
This webinar introduces participants to the emotional concerns of family members of Problem Gamblers, and the ways in which these concerns present. With the aid of a sample case study, attendees will learn stress management tools which patients can use to cope with common feelings and problems.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this session, the participant will be able to:
- To understand what the Family member experiences
- To help client’s identify and deal with feelings
- To practice assessing and treating the case of Dan and Sarah
- To review common family characteristics
- To help family members deal with stress and learn to be mindful and relax
Unit Outline:
- Review Unit 3.1: Safety, Financial Management and Treatment Overview
- Case Study: Dan and Sarah
- Common Presenting Problems
- Characteristics
- Emotions
- Reactions of Families
- Managing Stress and Making Decisions
- Mindfulness Relaxation
- Review case of Dan and Sarah