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 The Problem Gambling Essentials for Clinicians is a professional development opportunity for clinicians serving Vermont clients. It can help providers identify themselves as a problem gambling resource and demonstrates proficiency in addressing gambling disorder. We’ve partnered with The Institute for Consumer Health and VTGamblingHelp.org to offer this training series: 

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Training Option in 2026:

• Session 1: Introduction to Problem Gambling
  Trainer: Jodie Nealley
  Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 3.0
• Session 2: Gambling as a Co-Occurring Disorder
  Trainer: Dr. Lori Rugle
  Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 3.0
• Session 3: Assessment and Diagnosis
  Trainer: Katie Kirch
  Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 3.0
• Session 4: Ethics, Legal System and Future Trends
  Trainer: Jody Bechtold
  Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 3.0
• Session 5: Neurobiology and Pharmacology and Harm Reduction
  Trainer: Dr. Lori Rugle
  Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 3.0
• Session 6: CBT and LGBTQ Cultural Competence
  Trainer: Dr. Eunice Avilés
  Date: Thursday, January 29, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 4.0
• Session 7: Not All Bets Are the Same: Targeted Intervention Guide
  Trainer: Katie Kirch
  Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 3.0
• Session 8: Case Studies – Applications
  Trainer: Jody Bechtold
  Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 3.0
• Session 9: Finances and Families
  Trainer: Dr. Lori Rugle
  Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 3.0
• Session 10: Integrating Recovery Supports into Clinical Practice
  Trainer: Jodie Nealley
  Date: Thursday, February 12, 2026
  Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm ET
  CEU Hours: 2.0