Rooted and Real
Welcome to "Rooted and Real" ... "Recovery with Root" rebranded!
This season, we’re excited to welcome Ashley Hickey, Chief of Operations at Root Center, as she steps into a new role as co-host of the podcast.
Ashley joins Chief of Staff Margaux Hyde as they take the conversation forward—diving into mental health and substance use topics with honesty, openness, and curiosity. Together, they’ll also bring in guest voices to expand and deepen the discussion from a range of perspectives.
This podcast is designed to feel like a real, approachable conversation for anyone interested in these topics—whether you’re personally impacted, supporting someone else, or simply looking to learn and engage.
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Rooted and Real
Recovery with Root: Problem Gambling, the Hidden Addiction
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In this episode of Recovery with Root, Allison Pons, Director of Operations at Root Center, and Brian Hatch, from the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling, discuss problem gambling, and the very real impact that it can have on a person and their loved ones.
If you or someone you know has a gambling addiction, they can call the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Helpline at 1-888-789-7777, or call Root Center at (800) 862-2181 to learn about our Problem Gambling Support Group.
You can also hear more of Brian's story, and other stories of gambling and recovery, on his podcast All In, wherever you get podcasts.
Be sure to follow us on social media to get notified when we have new releases, also, feel free to send us a message with a topic or question that you would like to have discussed. Happy listening!
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