In recognition of Problem Gambling Awareness Month, Elizabeth Thielen, Nicasa Senior Director, joined WRMN Radio’s Out to Lunch for an insightful discussion about problem gambling.

What You Can Expect To Hear

• How gambling can gradually shift from entertainment to something more stressful

• Signs that it may be affecting your mood, finances, or relationships

• Why chasing losses can feel logical in the moment, and why it often makes things harder

• The role excitement, environment, and early experiences play in gambling behavior

• What healthy boundaries can look like

• When and how to reach out for support

Listen To The Full Interview

If you, or a loved one, is experiencing concerns with substance use, mental health, problem gambling, and/or other challenges, please contact Nicasa Behavioral Health Services at 847-546-6450 or email info@nicasa.org.