Financial counseling support for your gambling clients
If you’re a gambling treatment provider, and your client is struggling with financial problems, we can help.
Cape May, NJ
Gambling-related debt presents a unique and complex set of challenges.
We can help you integrate financial counseling into your treatment and recovery program.
We can help you integrate financial counseling into your treatment and recovery program.
Who we help
Treatment providers
If you have a client in financial distress due to gambling, we can work directly with your client in a virtual setting.
Our counseling sessions are funded by state partners in nineteen states.
Refer your client today.
Helpline staff
Do you have a caller impacted by gambling - their own or someone else’s?
We offer resources and compassionate financial counseling to help both gamblers and their families regain stability and hope.
Peer support specialists
Are you helping someone in financial distress due to excessive gambling?
Let’s work together to help others restore hope and find a path forward from the devastation caused by problem gambling.
Join our Professional Community
Join our online community of more than 300 professionals who come together to share insights on how to help clients address gambling-related financial harm.
Funding from nineteen state governments enables us to provide financial counseling support at no-cost to treatment providers and their clients.
86%
say debt worsens their mental health issues
Did you know?
86% of people with mental health issues and debt say their debt makes their mental health issues worse 1
90%
of financial decisions are made emotionally
Did you know?
Excessive debt can exacerbate fears and anxieties, hindering the effectiveness of mental health therapy
No sales. No commissions.
We're paid by state governments,
not by fees.
We're paid by state governments,
not by fees.
Conozca a nuestros asesores financieros
Cada uno de nuestros asesores aporta su experiencia en presupuestación, administración de deudas, mejora crediticia y sistemas monetarios para las personas y familias afectadas por el juego.
Oscar Jose Palma
AFC®
Stephanie Higgins
ChFC®, AFC®, MQFP®
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Sara Croymans
AFC®, M.Ed.
Nan Franks
AFC® candidate, LPCC, LICDC-CS, GAMB
Michael Spear
CFP®
Kayleen Salchenberg
AFC® M.Ed.
Jim Huh
Lynn McHann
AFC®, CFEI®
Kristen Haflett
Martha Menard
AFC® candidate, Ph.D.
Clint Prom
CFP®
Dominique' Reese
CFP® candidate, AFC®, FFC®
Jessica Parks Limbrick
AFC®, Ph.D.
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Andrea Person
Axton Betz-Hamilton
AFC®, Ph.D.
Ambus Hunter IV
AFC®
Alexis Kilgore
What treatment providers say about us!
"... an incredible enhancement to our gambling counseling program. The financial counselors are skillful and compassionate, and once our clients begin working with the counselors, our clients regain a sense of hope to address the long-term financial impact of their gambling."
Elizabeth Thielen
LPC, PCGC
Nicasa Behavioral Health Services
Getting financial counseling through GamFin can be a turning point in recovery. Struggling with debt caused by gambling can feel overwhelming and isolating, but GamFin’s financial counselors truly understand what someone is going through. They provide practical guidance without judgment or shame, helping people create a realistic plan to rebuild their finances and regain control of their lives after gambling. Their empathy and expertise truly make all the difference.
Christina Cook
Founder & podcast host, Broke Girl Society
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“GamFin’s financial counseling services have done wonders for our clients. Financial pressures can increase anxiety and fears for individuals in treatment for problem gambling. Working in partnership with GamFin, we can alleviate that financial stress, giving our clients hope and the relief they need to focus on getting better rather than feeling overwhelmed by debt."
Jody Bechtold
LCSW, ICGC, IGDC, PC
The Better Institute
“... an absolute miracle. As a problem gambling counselor, this is the service we've needed to give clients hope. When it comes to gambling addiction, the topic of money must be discussed. Our clients who have used this service come away with a realistic plan to pay off debts and rebuild financial health and still be able to live their lives.”
Denise Bergner
BA, CADC, PCGC
Way Back Inn
"... an invaluable asset in working with individuals and families touched by problem gambling. The feedback from them has been overwhelmingly positive and shows in their response to treatment. And as an added benefit I receive support and training from experts in the field of finances. Something I was never fully comfortable dealing with but is vital in the work we do."
Jennifer Macioce
LCSW, ICGC-1
Milestone Centers
Need professional peer support?
Join our online community of more than 300 professionals who come together to share insights on how to help clients address gambling-related financial harm.