- 35 years experience
- CBT informed
- Meditation practice
About Robert
Robert Markovic is a licensed clinical social worker with 35 years of practice in California. He has worked in private practice since 1986 and focuses on anxiety, stress, self-esteem, and depression. He is direct and practical in sessions, drawing on decades of experience to help people manage panic and phobias.
Markovic favors short-term, goal-focused work alongside longer conversations when needed. He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as one tool to help people change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. He also brings personal experience with meditation into sessions, offering simple mindfulness practices when they fit a person’s goals.
Clients can expect plain language and clear steps in sessions. He talks through strategies for reducing panic symptoms and for handling social anxiety and guilt. He helps people identify control issues and work toward greater self-compassion and purpose.
His background includes decades of clinical work and regular personal practice in meditation and retreat settings. Those years give him a practical perspective rather than a theoretical one. He balances structured techniques with attention to what each person finds useful.
People who prefer straightforward guidance and tools to try between sessions often find this approach helpful. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking to match their needs with his schedule and formats.
Techniques for Anxiety and Panic in Online Care
Many of his approaches focus on changing thoughts and behaviors that keep anxiety going. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice and test anxious thoughts and then try new behaviors to reduce fear. Mindfulness and meditation practices teach simple attention skills and breathing tools to ease panic symptoms and lower baseline worry.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. He discusses goals, tries techniques in session, and adjusts based on what helps most. That collaborative process lets the person and therapist find the best fit over a few meetings.
Session logistics should be confirmed before booking, since the biography does not list specific formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Talk with the therapist about whether shorter or longer meetings, or a particular scheduling pattern, will work best for everyday routines and goals.
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Primary focus
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Experience
35+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he commonly address?
He focuses on stress, anxiety, self-esteem, and depression, and also works with panic disorder and panic attacks along with social anxiety and phobias.
How would you describe his therapy style?
Sessions are practical and goal-oriented, with clear steps and tools to try between meetings. He blends structured techniques with conversational work to suit each person.
What is his professional background?
He has practiced in private practice since 1986 and brings 35 years of clinical experience to his work with anxiety and related concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds the LCSW credential and practices in California.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
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