Open Therapy with Meghan Daum, Rob Henderson, and Andrew Hartz

A podcast about psychoanalysis, therapy, and culture. Find episodes on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

  • Meghan Daum, MFA

    Author and creator of The Unspeakeasy

  • Rob Henderson, Ph.D.

    Author and Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute

  • Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

    President and Executive Director of the Open Therapy Institute

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Recently Published

[Academic paper] Uncontested ideas and real-world consequences: using a meta-critical post-progressive method to deconstruct the claims of activist therapy

Theory and Society | By OTI Senior Advisors Val Thomas, DPsych, and Sally Satel, M.D.

[Article] Anti-Semitism on the Couch

Commentary | By OTI Senior Advisor Sally Satel, M.D.

[Article] The Secret to Parenting: Do Less of It

The Free Press | Co-authored by OTI Clinical Director Camilo Ortiz, Ph.D.

In The News

[Podcast] The new alternative to “woke” psychology - Andrew Hartz interview

The Mark Walsh Podcast | With Mark Walsh and Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

[Podcast] What Happens When You Tell Therapists That Whiteness Is a Disease?

Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words | With Jack Fowler and Andrew Hartz, Ph.D.

[Article] Why Couples Therapists Are Sick of ‘Therapy-Speak’

The Atlantic | By Olga Khazan

[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

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’s Blind Spot

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] 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.

[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