About ACT Counseling and Education
ACT Counseling and Education is an outpatient counseling provider in Scottsdale, Arizona specializing in substance use treatment and compulsive gambling counseling as well as co-occurring mental health concerns.
ACT approaches addiction as something that impacts the whole family system offering compassionate and skill based counseling designed to spark lasting change and renewed hope.
The program serves adults with customized care that includes assessments, counseling, relapse prevention, family therapy, and ongoing recovery support.
Compulsive Gambling Treatment in Scottsdale
ACT Counseling and Education stands out for its dedicated focus on problem and compulsive gambling recovery which is a specialty that is uncommon among outpatient providers.
The center offers gambling assessments, a specialized gambling focused program, state funded gambling services, and assistance with Arizona self exclusion paperwork.
Treatment blends cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and 12 step facilitation to help clients uncover the issues beneath compulsive behaviors and build healthier coping skills.
Substance Use and Co-Occurring Care
ACT also provides outpatient counseling for alcohol and drug addiction alongside co-occurring mental health concerns. Services include substance use screenings, SAP assessments, relapse prevention counseling, and family therapy to support significant relationships affected by addiction.





