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		<title>Simplifying and Optimizing our lives with TLC:</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2011/10/15/simplifying-and-optimizing-our-lives-with-tlc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2011 21:26:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gitu Bhatia, Psy. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes.
Most of us think of TLC as Tender Loving Care. These letters conjure up thoughts and feelings of nurturance towards our loved ones. However, most of us don’t always associate TLC with caring for ourselves. A recent edition of the American Psychologist, a reputed publication of the American Psychological Association, addresses this very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Events Calendar</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2011/05/10/new-events-calendar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 16:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am now using the Google Calendar for my events going forward. You may subscribe to my calendar by clicking the + sign below the calendar.
http://gitubhatia.com/blog/calendar/
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		<title>Importance Of Play In Our Lives</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2011/05/05/importance-of-play-in-our-lives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 22:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gitu Bhatia, Psy. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Games and play have been a part of all cultures. Besides being a source of amusement and joy for young and old, they seem to have a significant role in socialization of young people and a means of social interaction for people of all ages. This was clearly evident during the recent frenzy of the World Cup. All boundaries of race, religion, class, caste and even political ideologies, were set aside to a common goal. Psychologists, educators and sociologists have long known that play is an essential way for children, and adults, to learn about themselves, their world, and the concept of rules in life. The use of play makes learning easier, transforms relationships, and creates a ...]]></description>
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		<title>AFCC 48th Annual Conference June 1-3, 2011 Orlando, Fl</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2011/02/03/afcc-presentation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:31:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ June 3, 2011; 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Complexities of Culture: Changing Nature and Definition of Families in Diverse Society
Will be presented by Gitu Bhatia, Psy.D., Abbas Hadjian, J.D., CFLS, and Diane Goodman, J.D.
Friday, June 3rd, 2011 at the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts’ 48th Annual Conference June 1-3, 2011 Orlando, Florida.   Event Brochure
Presentation Summary:
The nature and definition of families continues to change in this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family Dispute Resolution Statewide Educational Institute</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2011/02/02/family-dispute-resolution-statewide-educational-institute/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 01:09:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 15, 2011; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] The CultureCounts.net team, Gitu Bhatia, Pys.D., Abbas Hadjian, J.D., CFLS, Diana Martinez, J.D., Linda Bortell, Psy.D. will present the professional workshop:

“Cultural Complexities in Family Law Matters” at this event, on  April 15th, 2011, 10:00a.m – 12:00p.m.

This is a workshop for personnel of the California courts as part of the Family Dispute Resolution Statewide Educational Institute [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cultural Diversity: Family Practice in a Culturally Diversified Society</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/09/25/cultural-diversity-family-practice-in-a-culturally-diversified-society/</link>
		<comments>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/09/25/cultural-diversity-family-practice-in-a-culturally-diversified-society/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 05:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 2, 2010; 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm. ] 
Dr Bhatia, as part of the CultureCounts.net team will present the topic of discussion at the Inns of the Court meeting for legal professionals.
Host:  The Southern California Family Law American Inn of the Court
Location: Porterhouse Bistro, 8635 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills CA 90211
http://www.innsofcourt.org/Inns/socalfamily/
The American Inns of Court, America's oldest, largest and fastest growing legal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cultural Complexities in Family Law Matters</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/09/22/cultural-complexities-in-family-law-matters/</link>
		<comments>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/09/22/cultural-complexities-in-family-law-matters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 19:18:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ February 12, 2011; 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm. ] Gitu Bhatia, Psy.D., will present
“Cultural Complexities in Family Law Matters” , on
February 12, 2011, 2:30- 4:30p.m.

This presentation will feature Dr. Bhatia, Abbas Hadjian, Esq. and Diana Martinez, Esq.  Together, they operate the blog, CultureCounts.net , which features the discussion of cultural issues in family law.

Event Info:
The Association of Family and Conciliation Courts California Chapter
The 2011 Annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Body image and a healthy sense of self</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/09/21/body-image-and-a-healthy-sense-of-self/</link>
		<comments>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/09/21/body-image-and-a-healthy-sense-of-self/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 02:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gitu Bhatia, Psy. D.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We live in a world that values appearance. Whether we like to admit it or not we form our first impressions based on very superficial features. Some of us are able to look past what is on the cover of the book and look inside for it&#8217;s true value. Others remain preoccupied with the cover [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anger is a difficult emotion</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/08/21/anger-is-a-difficult-emotion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 21:22:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gitu Bhatia, Psy. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anybody can become angry &#8211; that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way &#8211; that is not within everybody&#8217;s power and is not easy &#8211; Aristotle 
Very often people struggle with knowing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mistakes are learning opportunities</title>
		<link>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/07/26/mistakes-are-learning-opportunities/</link>
		<comments>http://gitubhatia.com/blog/2010/07/26/mistakes-are-learning-opportunities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gitu Bhatia, Psy. D.</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out.  ~Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, 1916
 As children we are made to fear mistakes because mistakes are often followed by some form of punishment or negative consequences. This may be the reason why we continue to view mistakes as shameful and bad rather [...]]]></description>
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