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Patient Centered Care Partners
Patricia Stern, LCSW, MBA
Caring | Compassionate | Confidential
Call: 224-723-1196
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“Good fences make good neighbors”
Turns out that’s a phrase from an interesting, longish poem by Robert Frost. It kind of outlines that people benefit from having...
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Jul 212 min read


Life has pressure
Life has pressure. That doesn’t change. Sometimes It’s up, sometimes it’s down. It might be good for us to remind ourselves from time to...
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Jul 131 min read


We are what we eat
So how’s your diet? Really? Did you know there’s this back and forth between your gut and your brain? All that bacteria and stuff inside...
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Jul 62 min read


Cemetaries
So on Father’s Day weekend, I ended up going to a cemetery. Waiting in the car I looked at the beautiful smooth green lawn, the shading...
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Jun 291 min read


Aggressively Creating your Life
It’s been a theme of mine lately – not just letting life happen to you but wrestling it to the ground and making it as much as possible...
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Jun 91 min read
Family
Went to a family event this weekend. Made me think about family – blended, traditional, splintered, blessed – what's a family, what makes...
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Jun 11 min read
Therapist's thoughts
So much work! I realize this isn’t going to be a blog. Maybe it’s a microblog, or an anti-blog or just some “Therapist’s Thoughts”. I’ve...
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May 181 min read
Therapist's Thoughts
Blog coming soon
pstern41
Mar 91 min read
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