The Open Therapy Podcast

OTI Founder and President Andrew Hartz and Leslie Elliott Boyce discuss bias in mental health care and how it relates to the politicization of society and other social issues. The series explores topics including anti-white aggression, bias against men, and the potential for the mental health field to offer solutions. Watch episodes on YouTube, or find us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Recently Published

[Article] The Human Toll of “Wokeness”

City Journal | By OTI Founder and President Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

[Book] Social Justice versus Social Science: White Fragility, Implicit Bias, and Diversity Training

Minding the Campus | Co-Edited by OTI Head of Research Craig Frisby, Ph.D.

[Article] Four Mental Health Principles From the Ancients

Discourse | By OTI Founder and PResident Andrew Harrtz, Ph.D

In The News

[Article] How Therapists Became Social Justice Warriors

The Free Press | By Lisa Selin Davis

[Article] Mental-Health Professionals Push Back on Woke Therapy

National Review | By Sahar Tartak

[Article] What Is Happening at the Columbia School of Social Work?

The New York Times | By Pamela Paul

[Podcast] The Political Bias Infiltrating Mental Health with Dr. Andrew Hartz

The Dr. Drew Podcast | Dr. Drew Pinsky and OTI Founder and President Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

[Podcast] Is Your Therapist Judging You?

The Unspeakable Podcast | Meghan Daum and OTI Founder and President Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

[Video] The Politicization of Therapy with Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

Peter Boghossian | Peter Boghossian and OTI Founder and President Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

More Publications by OTI Scholars

[Article] How Cancel Culture is Killing Mental Health

The New York Post | By OTI Founder and President Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

[Article] Mental-Health Professionals Push Back on Woke Therapy

City Journal | By OTI Founder and President Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

[Article] The Doctor Won’t See You Now

The Wall Street Journal | By OTI Founder and President Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

[Article] Inside the Campaign to Blacklist ‘Zionist’ Therapists

The Free Press | By OTI Senior Advisor Sally Satel, M.D.

[Article] What Type of Social Justice Do We Want?

Skeptic Magazine | Co-Authored by OTI Head of Research Richard Redding, J.D., Ph.D.

[Article] This Simple Fix Could Help Anxious Kids

The New York Times | Co-Authored by OTI Clinical Director Camilo Ortiz, Ph.D.

[Article] Dear Dr. Chloe, I Have Recently Been Falsely Accused of Sexual Misconduct, and I Am Not Sure What to Do

The Epoch Times | By OTI Faculty Member Chloe Carmichael, Ph.D.

[Article] What’s the Problem with “Traditional Masculinity”?

Psychology Today | By OTI Senior Advisor Pamela Paresky, Ph.D.

[Article] As a clinical psychologist, I believe free speech, not censorship, benefits mental health: Here’s why

The New York Post | By OTI Faculty Member Chloe Carmichael, Ph.D.

[Book] Ideological and Political Bias in Psychology: Nature, Scope, and Solutions

Springer | Co-Edited by OTI Heads of Research Craig Frisby, Ph.D. and Richard Redding, J.D., Ph.D.

[Book] Cynical Therapies: Perspectives on the Antitherapeutic Nature of Critical Social Justice

Ocean Reeve Publishing | Edited by OTI Senior Advisor Val Thomas, DPsych