the radical center

Amy E. Sousa holds a MA in Depth Psychology. She is a women's rights activist, writer, lecturer, and educator, with an expertise in instincts, safeguarding, and embodiment. As an activist, Sousa has organized multiple rallies, protests, and free speech events on behalf of women/girls sex-based safeguarding provisions and against the unnecessary medicalization of children. Amy’s writing can be...

Sanity Check is a collaboration between Cari Bartholomew, Christine Sefein-Wolk, and myself. Thank you for tuning in! Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van ZylAnd you can also find more from Carob at https://www.youtube.com/@UC9LGYDq130G42FyfCJJLOZA She is also on Twitter at @carobmarcelle________________________________________________...

Rick Bosshardt has been a plastic surgeon in Tavares, FL for 35 years. A graduate of the University of Miami Leonard Miller School of Medicine, he trained as a general surgeon in the US Navy in Oakland, CA and was board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He completed his residency in plastic surgery at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital program under world-reknown plastic s...

Anthony Rispo is a writer, independent scholar, and co-host of The Discourse Lab podcast. A Columbia University psychology graduate, his work focuses on social cognition, sociopolitical behavior, and the developmental forces that shape how we think and connect. He has contributed to research on narrative, perspective-taking, and autism, and founded Columbia’s Heterodox Academy Campus Community to...

Ed Roos holds a Master’s in Education (M.Ed.) from Antioch University, a principal certification from the University of Washington, and a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Western Washington University. After serving as a sales manager for a local software company, he made a bold mid-career transition into education. Over the next 17 years, he dedicated himself to Seattle Public Sch...

Michael Mercier is President of Screen Education, which provides research, seminars and consulting on the impact of information technology on human optimization and well-being. His research and seminars examine the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical consequences of smartphone addiction, its impact on academic performance and workplace productivity, safety and conflict, and approaches to mi...

Dr. Patrick Lockwood has been serving as a consultant in non-profits, marketing companies, and clinical treatment settings for almost 20 years. In addition, he brings 15 years of experience working in the mental health and addiction treatment space. Dr. Lockwood has been a thought leader regarding personnel management, mentorship, and systems improvement in the Southern California clinical communi...

Amy Farah Weiss is the founder and director of Saint Francis Challenge, a nonprofit launched in San Francisco in 2015 that works to end street homelessness and build a movement of resident stewardship through the co-creation of “BEST Places” — communities of Belonging, Essential Needs, Shared Agreements, and Teamwork. Born and raised in the Bay Area, Amy earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology fro...

Dr Dani Sulikowski studied at the University of New England, before completing her PhD at Macquarie University investigating how cognitive mechanisms support foraging efficiency. She commenced as a lecturer at Charles Sturt University’s School of Psychology in 2011, where she remains, currently as Associate Head of School. Dani’s research has spanned comparative cognition, visual attention, human...

Anthony Rispo is a writer, independent scholar, and co-host of The Discourse Lab podcast. A Columbia University psychology graduate, his work focuses on social cognition, sociopolitical behavior, and the developmental forces that shape how we think and connect. He has contributed to research on narrative, perspective-taking, and autism, and founded Columbia’s Heterodox Academy Campus Community to...

Dr. Dean Abbott is a Coach, Mentor, Writer and Poet. He holds degrees in Philosophy, Psychology, Theology and Communication. He is a Board Certified Pastoral Counselor who works with clients both locally and around the world online. He is the author of two books, and the creator of the "Know Thyself" 90 session guided journal. He lives in Indiana, and loves music, cats, and baseball.http...

In the 33rd episode of the Open Therapy Podcast, we discuss institutional suppression of masculinity and how relationship cynicism creates a feedback loop between men and women. Andrew Hartz, Ph. D. is the founder of the Open Therapy Institute. To find a therapist, become a member, or learn about workshops through the Open Therapy Institute, go to: https://www.opentherapyinstitute.org_____________...

Find more from Cari at https://www.youtube.com/@UC9LGYDq130G42FyfCJJLOZA She is also on Twitter at @carobmarcelleJoin us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Come join our Solid Ground peer support and discussion groups at https://sground.substack.com/ And you can join our locals community at https://solidground.locals.com/ Find us on Twitter: @jleslieel...

Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Come join our Solid Ground peer support and discussion groups at https://sground.substack.com/ And you can join our locals community at https://solidground.locals.com/ Find us on Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdeliteJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @...

Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Come join our Solid Ground peer support and discussion groups at https://sground.substack.com/ And you can join our locals community at https://solidground.locals.com/ Find us on Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdeliteJenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @...

Dr Dani Sulikowski studied at the University of New England, before completing her PhD at Macquarie University investigating how cognitive mechanisms support foraging efficiency. She commenced as a lecturer at Charles Sturt University’s School of Psychology in 2011, where she remains, currently as Associate Head of School. Dani’s research has spanned comparative cognition, visual attention, human...

In the 32nd episode of the Open Therapy Podcast, Andrew gives us an overview of some of Carl Jung's theories, as well as some analysis of classic myths- this is fascinating stuff and I think you'll really enjoy this episode. Andrew Hartz, Ph. D. is the founder of the Open Therapy Institute. To find a therapist, become a member, or learn about workshops through the Open Therapy Institute, g...

Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Come join our Solid Ground peer support and discussion groups at https://sground.substack.com/ And you can join our locals community at https://solidground.locals.com/ Find us on Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite@deborahknox Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she co-h...

Jonathan Alpert's WSJ article we mentioned: https://www.wsj.com/opinion/splitting-and-the-celebration-of-charlie-kirks-assassination-293ca111?st=AKBTVj&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalinkJoin us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Come join our Solid Ground peer support and discussion groups at https://sground.substack.com/ And you can join our lo...

Matthew is a former public high school Spanish teacher. He is a proud Christian, husband and father. Matthew unintentionally came into the national spotlight briefly after his school district dramatically ended his teaching contract after a decision to read from To Kill a Mockingbird word for word. He has his own podcast called The Great Reassessment and speaks on issues related to freedom.https:/...

In the 30th episode of the Open Therapy Podcast, Andrew and I talk about psychiatric medications, psychedelics, and hormone altering drugs and just how much we DON'T know about their effects on human lives and our relationships. Andrew Hartz, Ph. D. is the founder of the Open Therapy Institute. To find a therapist, become a member, or learn about workshops through the Open Therapy Institute, g...

Daniel Idfresne is a 21-year-old political commentator and student at Syracuse University. He has written for the New York Post, Newsweek, RealClearPolitics, and The Free Press. He has appeared on Fox and Friends, America Reports, and The Ingraham Angle on Fox News. Sorry for the tech issue- thank you for hearing with us today! This is a repost of the livestream. Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pa...

"I'm a busy man" video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-fNzwo1iMAJenny Holland and Dr. Craig Wiener join me to deepen our discussion of behavioral difficulties in childhood and parenting challenges. I am grateful to both of them for this thoughtful conversation. Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21Dr. Craig B. Wie...

Jonathan Alpert is a psychotherapist with more than two decades of experience practicing in New York City and Washington, D.C. He is the author of the forthcoming book Therapy Nation (HarperCollins, 2026), which examines how therapy culture has spread into schools, politics, and culture — and why it’s making us sicker, weaker, and more divided. His opinion pieces have appeared in The New York Time...

Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Come join our Solid Ground peer support and discussion groups at https://sground.substack.com/ And you can join our locals community at https://solidground.locals.com/Find us on Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite@deborahknox Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she co-ho...