Addiction

The Problem Gambling Podcast Episode 9 – Information for Family Members and Loved Ones

In this episode of the podcast, co-hosts, Tony O’Reilly and Barry Grant discuss some of the common issues that come up for family members, partners and other loved ones of a person with a gambling problem.   Further information for family members and loved ones is available here: https://www.problemgambling.ie/problem-gambling-support-for-family–friends.html 

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The Problem Gambling Podcast Episode 8 – Interview with Matt Gaskell

Interview with Matt Gaskell, Consultant Psychologist and Clinical Lead for the NHS Northern Gambling Service.  In this episode, we discuss some of the common psychological drivers of a gambling problem, such as reinforcement, and how this is enabled by gambling operators. The show is co-presented by addiction counsellors Tony O’Reilly and Barry Grant, who work

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The Problem Gambling Podcast Episode 7- Interview with Patrick O’Neill

In this episode of the podcast, Tony O’Reilly interviews Patrick O’Neill about his lived experience of gambling addiction and mental health advocacy campaigning. Patrick also discusses the impact of childhood sexual abuse on his mental health. Connect is a free telephone counselling and support service for any adult who has experienced abuse, trauma or neglect

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The Problem Gambling Podcast Episode 6- Challenging Irrational Beliefs

In this episode of the podcast, co-hosts, Barry Grant and Tony O’Reilly, discuss some of the common irrational beliefs experienced by people with gambling problems, as well as looking at self-talk strategies for challenging those beliefs. This podcast is an awareness raising project of registered charities Problem Gambling Ireland and Extern.See more at https://www.problemgambling.ie/

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The Problem Gambling Podcast Episode 5- Interview with Darren Skelton

Interview with Darren Skelton- journalist, stand up comedian and podcaster- discussing his lived experience of problem gambling and his thoughts on the gambling industry’s ‘tricks of the trade’. Check out Darren’s podcast, ‘The Electric Brush’, and follow him on Twitter.Presented by addiction counsellor, Barry Grant, and addiction counsellor, author and expert by lived experience, Tony

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The Problem Gambling Podcast Episode 4- Professor Colin O’Gara Interview

Interview with Professor Colin O’Gara, Consultant Psychiatrist and Head of Addiction Services at St John. of God’s Hospital in Dublin. Colin is also a Clinical Professor at University College Dublin and the author of ‘Gambling Addiction in Ireland: Causes, Consequences and Recovery.’ In this episode, we discuss the causes of a gambling problem, along with

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The Problem Gambling Podcast Episode 3- Tony Kelly Interview

Tony Kelly Interview Interview with former professional footballer, Tony Kelly. Tony is in recovery from a gambling problem, and played with Stoke City, Bury, Leyton, Orient and Bristol City (among others). He is the author of the book ‘Red Card’ and founder of Kelly’s Red Card Consultancy, which provides educational services for problem gambling harm

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The Problem Gambling Podcast – Episode 2 (Recovery 101)

The Problem Gambling Podcast By Barry Grant & Tony O’Reilly A podcast exploring issues surrounding problem gambling and gambling related harm. Presented by addiction counsellor, Barry Grant, and addiction counsellor, author and expert by lived experience, Tony O’Reilly. This podcast is an awareness raising project of registered charities, Problem Gambling Ireland and Extern. You, the

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The Problem Gambling Podcast – Episode 1

The Problem Gambling Podcast By Barry Grant & Tony O’Reilly A podcast exploring issues surrounding problem gambling and gambling related harm. Presented by addiction counsellor, Barry Grant, and addiction counsellor, author and expert by lived experience, Tony O’Reilly. This podcast is an awareness raising project of registered charities, Problem Gambling Ireland and Extern. You, the

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