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Lesley Elliott Interviews Jaco Van Zyl – Primitive Envy and Entitlement Ideologies
Jaco van Zyl is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist with the Psychological Society of Ireland, and is…
WatchAuthor Kirsty Miller Discusses her Chapter on Critical Social Justice from a Social Psychological Perspective
Kirsty Miller is a lecturer in Scotland, who has a PhD in social and clinical psychology.…
WatchAuthor Nick Opyrchal Discusses his Chapter on the Fusion Between Politics and Therapy
Nick Opyrchal, MA (Transpersonal Psychology) is a psychotherapist in private practice in the UK, and a…
WatchAuthor Piers Newman Discusses his Chapter on Family Therapy
Piers Newman, MSc (Family Therapy) is a Systemic Family Psychotherapist in England. He is an intermediate…
WatchProf. Jon Mills: On White Supremacy and Professionalism
Prof. Jon Mills is a Canadian philosopher, psychoanalyst, and clinical psychologist. He has been an outspoken…
WatchThe President of APA Says We Need a Decolonized Psychology
In this TED talk Dr. Thema Bryant explains what she sees as the difference between colonized…
WatchAuthor Nina Silander Discusses her Chapter on the Politicisation of the Therapy Professions
Nina Silander, PsyD, is a US-based clinical psychologist. Her concern with the ideological bias in psychology…
WatchCynical Therapies Authors Carole Sherwood and Ben Harris Interviewed by Andrew Doyle
Carole Sherwood and Ben Harris discuss activist therapy and the CTA book on Andrew Doyle’s Free…
WatchLeslie Elliott Interviews Dr. Carole Sherwood: CSJ vs CBT
It was a pleasure to speak with Dr. Carole Sherwood. Among other things, we discussed the…
WatchSasha Ayad and Stella O’Malley Discuss their Chapters on Gender Dysphoria
In this episode, Christine and Jaco discuss the highly politicised, but clinically sensitive topic of gender…
WatchLeslie Elliott Interviews Val Thomas Editor of Cynical Therapies
Dr Val Thomas is a UK-based psychotherapist, writer and formerly a counsellor educator. Her specialism is…
WatchAuthor Bret Alderman Discusses his Chapter on Viewing Critical Social Justice through a Jungian Lens
Bret Alderman, holds a PhD from Pacifica Graduate Institute, where he studied Depth Psychology. He is…
WatchAuthor Val Thomas Reflects on her Chapter – the Anti-relational Nature of Critical Social Justice
Val Thomas, DPsych, is the co-founder of Critical Therapy Antidote (CTA), a platform for mental health…
WatchAuthor Ben Harris Discusses his Chapter on Viewing Critical Social Justice from a Psychotherapeutic Perspective
Ben Harris is a psychotherapist in private practice in London. He practices from an integrative perspective,…
WatchA Global Pandemic of Narcissism – a Discussion with Jaco van Zyl
Today I’m in conversation with South African Clinical Psychologist Jaco Van Zyl. Jaco cohosts the podcast…
WatchWokeness Versus the Counseling Profession
Does woke ideology in psychotherapy education damage the field of professional counseling? Therapists are being evaluated…
WatchAuthor Dennis Relojo-Howell Discusses his Chapter on Male Mental Health in Cynical Therapies
Dennis Relojo-Howell is a Philipine-born founder of the digital media company, Psychreg, that focuses on psychology,…
WatchLeslie Elliott Interviews Psychotherapist Ben Harris: The Importance of Accepting Reality as it is.
“Therapy is a very powerful tool because it invites us to accept the nature of reality…
WatchAuthor Val Thomas Reflects on the Opening Chapter in Cynical Therapies – the Historical Context
Val Thomas, DPsych, is the co-founder of Critical Therapy Antidote (CTA), a platform for mental health…
WatchAuthor Dina McMillan Discusses her Chapter on Critical Race Theory in Cynical Therapies
Dina McMillan, PhD, is an American social psychologist and academic currently based in Brisbane, Australia. She…
WatchAuthor Carole Sherwood Discusses her Chapter on Critical Race Theory in Cynical Therapies
Carole Sherwood (DClinPsych) is a retired UK-based clinical psychologist and chapter contributor to the newly released…
WatchIntroducing the New Book and the CTA Podcast
The CTA (Critical Therapy Antidote) is a growing network of mental healthcare providers from around the…
WatchWhy Not Ban “Conversion Therapy”?
On February 13, 2023, Stephanie Winn joined detransitioner Camille Kiefel and colleague Alisa Weaver to testify…
WatchDoes Psychology Have a Negative View of Men?
Chris Williamson interviews Dr John Barry, a Chartered Psychologist and Professional Researcher, Co-Founder of The Centre…
WatchIntroducing Solid Ground – an Online Peer Support Group
Introducing Solid Ground! An overview of our mission and a brief introduction to the team: Jodi,…
WatchAntioch Whistleblower Interviews a Student on Another Therapy Training Program
Another student on a graduate counseling training program discusses her experience of her course which has…
WatchAntioch University Whistleblower Invites Viewers to Share Their Experience of Critical Social Justice-Driven Therapy
In Lesley’s latest video, she discusses viewers comments and responses to her series on her experience…
WatchAn Interview with a Professor on the Antioch University Psychotherapy Training Course
Christine Sefein, a professor who resigned from her psychotherapy teaching post at Antioch University, is interviewed…
WatchAn Interview with Antioch University Whistleblower
Lesley Elliott is interviewed by Benjamin Boyce about her background and experience of being a trainee…
WatchAntioch University Whistleblower Exposes Psychological Abuse on the Psychotherapy Training Program
The student offers two personal student essays and corresponding responses by the professor as examples of…
WatchAntioch University Whistleblower Reviews a Core Textbook in Critical Social Justice-Driven Psychotherapy Training
This psychotherapy trainee at Antioch University presents a cursory review of a core textbook in the…
WatchAntioch University Whistleblower Presents Evidence for Psychotherapy Training Bias
This psychotherapy trainee at Antioch University presents documents showing the Critical Social Justice bias operating on…
WatchThe Politicisation of Therapy Training in the UK
Dr. Carole Sherwood, a retired clinical psychologist, and Amy Gallagher, psychotherapy trainee at the Tavistock, are…
Watch“Whiteness: A Problem of Our Time”: Nurse Sues NHS for Racist Psychotherapy Training that Portrays Bible & Whites as Racist
“First test of woke ideology in the courts” as the NHS is accused of “forcing Critical…
WatchAntioch University Counselor Training Program Whistleblower Video
Counselors are being taught not to be objective and neutral with their clients, but rather to…
WatchAn Interview with Marcus Evans: the Gender Crisis – a Psychodynamic Approach
On July 28, 2022 – between this episode’s recording on June 13, and its release on…
WatchOn Hating Whitey
Prof. Jon Mills describes his mistreatment as a white man in psychoanalytic social media and calls…
WatchAn Interview with Helen Joyce on Debunking the Myth of Conversion Therapy
In this interview, therapist and podcaster, Stephanie Winn talks to Helen Joyce about her experiences as…
WatchAn Interview with Derrick Jensen about Queer Theory
Have you ever wondered who decides for society which forms of sex are good and which…
WatchThe Whiteness Theory in Psychoanalysis Scandal
Dr. Jon Mills discusses the recent scandal concerning Donald Moss’ (2021) paper, “On Having Whiteness,” published…
WatchThe International Association of Psychology and Counseling: the Founding of a New Apolitical Professional Association
An abridged version of an interview with the founder of IAPC, Dr. Brian Canfield, carried out…
WatchCritical Social Justice in American Institutions: the Challenge to Psychotherapy
The Institute of Liberal Values hosted a panel discussion on the impact of Critical Social Justice on…
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