Two of the most underreported crises in America share more in common than most people realize. In this eye-opening episode, Brian and Jeff sit down with Kristen Beall (LCSW-C, ICGC-I, CAC-AD) the Clinical Manager at the Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling, to explore a topic that is rarely discussed but desperately needs to be: the dangerous intersection of gambling addiction and domestic violence.
In this episode
Who Kristen Beall is and why she dedicated her career to this intersection
What domestic violence actually is — and why it extends far beyond physical abuse
How gambling addiction and domestic violence intersect, including through economic abuse and financial control
Why some people use gambling venues as a safe space to escape abusive home environments
What resources exist for survivors navigating both gambling harm and domestic violence
How clinicians and counselors can better identify and support people experiencing both issues simultaneously
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