mental health Archives

March 2013

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20MAR2013 Clumsy Solutions by Petar Sardelich LMFT/PT/MAC in abandonment, abuse, addiction,anxiety, behavior, boundaries, counseling, critical thinking, depression,ego, emotions, feelings, friends, intimacy, letting go, loss, marriage and family therapy, mental health, mindfulness, Pasadena, perception,philosophy, principles, psychologist, psychology, relationship,relationships, responsibility, sadness, self esteem, self help, self worth,service, spirituality, suffering, therapist, therapy, treatment Tags:addiction, counseling, depression, loss, pasadena therapist, principles,psychology, self esteem Edit For many years now, I’ve noticed something that I think is pretty interesting. We all have similar problems. Problems of love, death, loss, fears, mistakes, power, our bodies, work, school, relationships, resources, abuse, abandonment, depression, addiction, self worth [...]

March 2013april302019-08-06T00:38:49+00:00

November 2011

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Attitude of Platitude

November 2011april302019-08-06T01:10:42+00:00

October 2011

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05OCT2011 by Petar Sardelich LMFT/PT/MAC in clinical supervision, marriage and family therapy, Pasadena, private practice, therapist, therapy Tags: clinical supervision, marriage and family therapy, Pasadena, pasadena therapist, private practice, therapist, therapy Edit Yes! As of today, I have one less supervisee… Brendan Thyne passed the second section of his licensing exam! He has always been a fantastic therapist, and this is a great thing to happen for everyone, patients and colleagues alike. [...]

October 2011april302019-08-06T01:21:09+00:00

September 2011

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8 Tips for Making Friends

September 2011april302019-08-06T02:15:04+00:00

February 2011

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New Space

February 2011april302019-08-06T02:26:15+00:00

January 2011

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23JAN2011 A Quick Note by Petar Sardelich LMFT/PT/MAC in addiction, adolescents, bullying, clinical supervision, communication, counseling, depression, marriage and family therapy, private practice, psychology, self esteem, self worth, service, therapist Tags: addiction, adolescents, bullying, clinical supervision, communication, counseling, depression, marriage and family therapy, pasadena therapist, private practice, psychology, self esteem, self worth, service, therapist Edit Quick note from Partners in Recovery about the work we’ve been doing. They can now be found on Facebook: “Petar Sardelich, MFT, MAC, LPT, has joined Judy McGehee, MFT in supervising La Verne [...]

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July 2010

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02JUL2010 by Petar Sardelich LMFT/PT/MAC in awareness, consciousness, depression, emotions, grace, happiness, life coaching, loss, mindfulness, philosophy, principles, psychologist, self esteem, self help, spirituality, therapist, wisdom Tags: awareness, consciousness, depression, emotions, grace, happiness, life coaching, loss, mindfulness, pasadena therapist, philosophy, principles, psychologist, self esteem, self help, spirituality, therapist, wisdom Edit You may remember being a kid, and having someone suggest you write an essay about the person who influenced you most. With the exception of a musician or two, the person that is likely that for me is Sheldon Kopp. I was given his most [...]

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June 2010

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19JUN2010 PSA for Clients and Therapists by Petar Sardelich LMFT/PT/MAC in addiction, communication, counseling, depression, feelings, grief, letting go, life coaching, loss, parenting, principles, relapse prevention, relationship, shame, therapy Tags: addiction, communication, counseling, depression, feelings, grief, letting go, life coaching, loss, parenting, pasadena therapist, principles, relapse prevention, relationship, shame, therapy Edit This is sort of a PSA for clients and therapists alike. Therapy is not the answer to our problems of relationships, depression, grief/loss, addiction, taking food from others, communication, our sense of broken-ness/low self worth/shame, loneliness, etc. Therapy isn’t [...]

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May 2010

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26MAY2010 by Petar Sardelich LMFT/PT/MAC in boundaries, burnout, clinical supervision, counseling, depression, marriage and family therapy, philosophy, relationship, responsibility, termination, therapist, treatment planning Tags: boundaries, burnout, clinical supervision, counseling, depression, marriage and family therapy, pasadena therapist, philosophy, relationship, responsibility, termination, therapist, treatment planning Edit Have been lucky enough to do some clinical supervision with Judy McGehee. As I’ve mentioned before, she and some interns have been providing free services to their community for some time now. Some concerns I’ve had with other venues of supervision have come up [...]

May 2010april302019-08-06T03:41:26+00:00

April 2010

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30APR2010 by Petar Sardelich LMFT/PT/MAC in abuse, addiction, counseling, counselor, depression, life coaching, loss, mental illness, Pasadena, private practice, relationship, relationships, service, stress, therapist, therapy, trauma Tags: abuse, addiction, counseling, counselor, depression, life coaching, loss, mental illness, Pasadena, pasadena therapist, private practice, relationship, relationships, service, stress, therapist, therapy, trauma EditThanks for dropping by my blog page. As the introduction notes, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed Psychiatric Technician, and Masters level Addictions Counselor in Pasadena, California. Though I’ve been doing some private practice for many years in addition to the twenty-six [...]

April 2010april302019-08-06T03:48:19+00:00