The first counselling session

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(@takenafirststep)
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So today I have had my first counselling session regarding my gam problem found it really helpful feel a bit flat and teary ? but I. Am. Hopeful that each day will get easier how is everyone else doing? ?

GF since morning of 9th October 2019, woop woop ? 

 
Posted : 17th October 2019 11:52 pm
Magsy
(@magsy)
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Very well done.

I've not gambled since 30 Sept and had my first counselling session on 4 October.

Got to be honest that although I have no urge to gamble I've been feeling bored bored bored.

Just cos stopping gambling leaves a massive void.

But I'd rather feel bored than gamble 🙂

Good luck x

 
Posted : 18th October 2019 10:30 am
(@oranje01)
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I have my first session next week. Fighting hard each day not to gamble. Slowly getting my life back...

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Posted : 18th October 2019 12:58 pm
(@takenafirststep)
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That's good news well done 🙂 I also don't have the urge to gamble I am trying really hard to motivate myself to achieve my goals but also trying to give myself time to process everything whi h has happened and they be time to myself 

 
Posted : 18th October 2019 8:38 pm
(@takenafirststep)
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Hi orange good luck i hope your session goes well how are you finding your recovery? 

 
Posted : 18th October 2019 11:29 pm
(@richardlost)
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i have my first session next week so your tale inspires hope in me to ty

 
Posted : 19th October 2019 7:58 pm
(@takenafirststep)
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Good luck please let me know how you get on. Hope your journey is going okay 

 
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