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Recently Published

Dr. Gitu Bhatia has co-authored a chapter in the book:

recently published

“Parenting Plan Evaluations: Applied Research for the Family Court, Second Edition.
Edited by Leslie Drozd, Michael Saini, and Nancy Olesen”. Published in March by Oxford University Press.
You can find the chapter in SECTION 6:
CULTURAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES;
Chapter 15: Cultural Dynamics of Divorce and Parenting
by Gitu Bhatia and Michael Saini.It provides ways in which we can be culturally sensitive, aware and  competent.

Micro-Aggression Gone Violent: Cultural Behavior amounting to Domestic Violence

Gitu Bhatia Psy.D. will conduct a presentation along with Judge D. Zeke Ziedler and Commissioner Cynthia Loo entitled: Micro-Aggression Gone Violent: Cultural Behavior amounting to Domestic Violence (Interaction between Cultural/Religious intent and Marital Relationship)

Event: Cultural Competency in Family Practice: The New Frontiers of Divorce
Date: July 25, 2015,
Location: 9800 S. La Cienega Blvd., 12th Floor, Inglewood, CA 90301
Website: http://culturalcompetencyinfamilypractice.com/

Panels and Panelists

Diverse Tools for Diverse Families: Interface of Technology and Mental Health

AFCC Annual Conference

Gitu Bhatia, PsyD, and Linda Bortell, PsyD, will present a workshop at the AFCC National 52nd Annual Conference, New Orleans.

Title: Diverse Tools for Diverse Families: Interface of Technology and Mental Health

This workshop will focus on culture with an eye towards helping diverse families including ethnic minorities, transnational families, self-representing litigants, and same gender families. The presen- ters will delineate how technology can help and hinder diverse families as they experience separation and divorce. Participants will learn about a range of educational tools and mobile technologies, and how to use technology effectively.

Date: May 27–30, 2015

Organization: AFCC National 52nd Annual Conference, New Orleans
Children in the Court System: Different Doors • Different Responses • Different Outcomes
Conference Brochure

Befriending Technology: Doing More with Less

afcc-ca-conferenceGitu Bhatia, PsyD, and Linda Bortell, PsyD, will present a workshop at the AFCC-CA California Chapter Annual Conference in Costa Mesa, CA.

Title: Befriending Technology: Doing More with Less

Date: FEBRUARY 6-8, 2015

Organization: AFCC-CA California Chapter Annual Conference

Conference Brochure

Dr. Gitu Bhatia becomes 2015 LACPA President

This year I look forward to serving as President of the Los Angeles Psychological Association and continuing the collaborative achievements being made with my wonderful colleagues on the board.

Dr. Bhatia to present a workshop at the LACPA Convention Oct. 18, 2014

Dr. Gitu Bhatia and Dr. Linda Bortell will present a workshop entitled,

Tools and Strategies for Families Going Through Divorce
Course Level: Intermediate
Families experiencing divorce are going through a grieving process. Their needs may
vary according to what stage they are in and how culture interfaces with these grief
stages. In this workshop, participants will learn tools and strategies to help families with
the legal, emotional, sociocultural, and financial processes in divorce.
Brochure

8:30 AM – 10:30 AM on October 18, 2014

at the

Los Angeles County Psychological Association
26th Annual Convention

Complete schedule and registration is available online at
www.lapsych.org

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