ODAAT Gambling Awareness28 Dec 2024

Using Gambling To Escape The World | Interview With Brian W

In this video, I interview Brian Ward about his gambling recovery story.

We talk about it from beginning to end and about what he's doing now to help others who are struggling with gambling.

Brian Ward is a Certified Gambling Recovery Specialist in Portland, OR. Recently, Brian was certified as an International Gambling Recovery Specialist and Board Approved Recovery Advisor through the International Gambling Counselor Certification Board. Brian is also a person in long term Gambling Addiction Recovery. A musician, father and martial artists, Brian describes his life as, "Busy...but Enriched"

Brian's Links-

https://Smartrecovery.org

https://open.spotify.com/album/7ooBe1vFbAQUePRUKz1T13?si=Tj8315DHQ6Oo2qd6KI3cBQ https://open.spotify.com/artist/4sPosp9XFkNMImIxxoddQw?si=nL7EIfc9RtKkayvWJ6eWXQ https://open.spotify.com/artist/2FD5dibXZx3CsjAfD2wwxT?si=k66eXTjcTCKdiogcDmiCXw

🙏🏻 Recovery Resources: https://odaatgamblingawareness.com/resources

🤝 How I Quit Gambling: https://youtu.be/TsBlTp2wb7I?si=Lknmz1X21amZgE_R

✅ Sign Up For A Guide Of Free Resources: https://odaatgamblingawarenesscom/resources

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About My Channel: Welcome to ODAAT Gambling Awareness! This channel is dedicated to spreading awareness about gambling addiction and helping individuals better understand the risks of excessive gambling. Through powerful storytelling, educational content, and real-life experiences, we aim to shine a light on the dangers of gambling and provide tools for recovery. Whether you're seeking help, supporting a loved one, or simply looking to learn more, our mission is to create a safe space for open conversations about gambling addiction. Join us as we break the stigma, share insights, and work toward a healthier, addiction-free future—one day at a time.

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