the radical center

Ryan Rogers is a graduate student in clinical mental health counseling. He has a bachelors degree in psychology and a work background in addiction treatment. He is the author of The Woke Mind. https://a.co/d/7RidZDo _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Laura Becker is a detransitioner, patient advocate, and author of upcoming memoir Surviving the Trans Myth. Laura identified as transgender from 15-22 and has been speaking internationally on medical safeguarding for confused teens since 2019. Laura is an artist, musician, and writer known for her philosophy of radical acceptance and personal growth. She writes and lectures on psychology, trauma, and culture on her YouTube channel and Substack, along with detailing her existential healing experiences in her large Twitter community. Contact Laura for inquiries at laurabeckerofficial@gmail.com Links Donate to Detrans Advocacy: https://donorbox.org/detransawareness Website: Laurabecker.org Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LauraBeckerReal Twitter: https://twitter.com/LauraBeckerReal Substack:https://funkypsyche.substack.com/Music: https://youtu.be/srRncf1q9XI?si=vWAzLMqoeq7BMKby _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Deborah, Jen & I discuss Justine Bateman's book, FACE, and our own thoughts on plastic surgery, makeup, beauty, the value of being pretty, aging, and more. Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox *** If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

In the 15th installment of the Open Therapy Podcast series, Andrew and I discuss how "anti-racism" trainings and media messaging increase our perception and preoccupation with race, and how that might not be a good thing. For information or to register for OTI's upcoming workshop on Racial Reductionism, go to: https://www.opentherapyinstitute.org/workshops-memberships 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, contact them here: https://www.opentherapyinstitute.orgco _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

In the 14th installment of the Open Therapy Podcast series, Andrew and I discuss the phenomenon of "trans" activism, the desire of activists to ensure access of trans-identifying men to women-only bathrooms, locker rooms, and other intimate areas, and the violence that frequently accompanies these demands. 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, contact them here: https://www.opentherapyinstitute.orgco _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Jen Friend, Jenny Holland, Christine Sefein-Wolk, and I are joined by Melanie Bennet for a discussion about assisted suicide/euthanasia/state mediated homicide. Melanie is a Canadian who lived in the UK most of her life. When she moved back to Canada in 2017, she faced a culture shock of wokeness. Melanie has spend most of her working career in STEM research so she turned to researching the roots of queer theory after coming face to face with it in her own family. Melanie communicates her finding on her YouTube channel and works with local parent and concerned Canadian groups. Check her out here: https://www.youtube.com/@canadianculturewarsreport https://melaniebennet.substack.com?r=2u0y7e&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile And on Twitter @finkledusty Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21 Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Frannie Block is a reporter for The Free Press. She started her career as a breaking news reporter for the Des Moines Register, where she reported on topics ranging from crime and public safety to food insecurity and the Iowa caucus. https://www.thefp.com/p/school-choice-kentucky-amendment-two-rural-republicans-urban-democrats https://www.thefp.com/p/michigan-jews-muslims-dearborn-west-bloomfield-trump-kamala-jill-stein https://www.thefp.com/p/a-wifes-revenge-from-beyond-the-grave https://www.thefp.com/p/this-cowboy-at-princeton Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pwith Monica Harris of FAIRm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21 *** If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Monica Harris, Executive Director of FAIR joins us again to talk about how her sim was lured into explicit content online. We discussed corruption of media & entertainment, how inflation is crippling the middle class and we are being divided culturally to distract from bigger problems. Monica Harris received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, where she served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review. She spent more than a decade as a business and legal affairs executive at Walt Disney Television, NBCUniversal Media, and Viacom Media Networks. In 2011, Harris abandoned corporate life and moved with her family to Montana. She currently operates her own firm in Big Sky, where she services entertainment clients remotely. Monica is a TEDx speaker, author, and blogger who advocates for balanced, common sense solutions to systemic problems based on our shared values and goals. Her new book, The Illusion of Division, is available on Amazon. Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl *** If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

When elections don't go your way, should you weaponize your discontent against your own family? Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21 Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

In the 13th installment of the Open Therapy Podcast series, Andrew and I discuss the election and how our civic institutions have created a biased atmosphere that encourages distress. What is this doing to us? 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, contact them here: https://www.opentherapyinstitute.orgco _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21 Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Sanity Check is a live-streamed collaboration between Cari Bartholomew, Christine Sefein-Wolk, and myself. We typically stream once or twice a month. Thank you for tuning in! Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl And you can also find more from Carob at https://www.youtube.com/@UC9LGYDq130G42FyfCJJLOZA She is also on Twitter at @carobmarcelle _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Did the Democrats really run a pro-porn political ad? Did they really have abortions and vasectomies available at their National Convention? We explore is going on with the anti-family messaging, and Deborah gives a report from the big "Nazi" Trump rally in NYC. Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Find more from Christine at https://www.youtube.com/@ctapodcast which she hosts along with Jaco Van Zyl _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Christine Sefein Wolk of Critical Therapy Antidote joined me today. We discussed a viewer question and talked about "therapy culture" and how it impacts kids. Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Robin Atkins is a licensed mental health counselor specializing in reproductive mental health. Between running a private practice and speaking engagements, Robin enjoys spending time with her husband, kids, pets, plants, books, and music. Links: X: @TruthAgape Facebook: @RobinHughesAtkins Website: www.charisetveritasllc.com _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Jon Mills, PsyD, PhD, ABPP, is a philosopher, psychoanalyst, and clinical psychologist. He is Honorary Professor, Department of Psychosocial & Psychoanalytic Studies, University of Essex, UK, on faculty in the Postgraduate Programs in Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Adelphi University, USA, and on faculty and a Supervising Analyst at the New School for Existential Psychoanalysis, USA. Recipient of numerous awards for his scholarship including 5 Gradiva Awards, he is the author and/or editor of over 30 books in psychoanalysis, philosophy, psychology, and cultural studies including most recently End of the World: Civilization and Its Fate. In 2015 he was given the Otto Weininger Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement by the Canadian Psychological Association. He is based in Ontario, Canada. Link: www.philosophypsychoanalysis.com _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Jen, Deborah, Jenny & I discuss the some viewer feedback and touch on the Olympic boxing controversy before getting into a discussion about the riots in the UK and the social conditions that have led up to them. Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21 _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

In the 7th installment of the Open Therapy Podcast series, Andrew and I discuss how the heavy prioritization of race may impact individuals and social dynamics. Andrew Hartz, Ph.D., is the founder of the Open Therapy Institute: https://www.opentherapyinstitute.org/ To find a therapist through the Open Therapy Institute, contact them here. CE workshops and a membership will be offered soon. _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Abortions and vasectomies at the DNC? https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/19/planned-parenthood-free-emergency-contraceptive-abortion-vasectomies-dnc/74855652007/ Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21 Dr. Chloe Carmichael is a clinical psychologist and USA Today bestselling author who graduated Phi Beta Kappa summa cum laude from Columbia University, earning a BA in Psychology with departmental honors. She holds a Masters and Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Long Island University. She has taught psychology at the university level, and she is a member of the American Psychological Association, as well as the National Register of Health Psychologists, which is an organization for psychologists with the highest credentials. Her book, Nervous Energy: Harness the Power of Your Anxiety was endorsed by Deepak Chopra and called a “game changer” by Jim McCann (founder of 1800-FLOWERS). She has appeared as an expert in national media including ABC Nightline, Inside Edition, Vanity Fair, New York Times, and more. She is also on the Advisory Board of Women’s Health Magazine (Hearst), as well as an expert contributor for PsychologyToday and MindBodyGreen. Links: http://www.drchloe.com/independent https://www.drchloe.com/book _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter

Jenny, Deborah, & I discuss the Olympic opening ceremony, a viral public confrontation, and the phenomenon of racial identity groups organizing for a political candidate. Join us every Monday at 10:00am Pacific/1:00pm Eastern for the Solid Ground Live stream. Find us at Solidgroundsupport.com Twitter: @jleslieelliott @dissidentdelite @deborahknox Jenny Holland's substack: https://jennyeholland.substack.com/ and find her on Twitter @SemperFemina21 _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter _____________________________________________________________________ If you would like to contact me, my website is: https://theradicalcenterconsulting.com/ and I am on twitter @JLeslieElliott And if you appreciate this ongoing project and would like to support my continued work in this area you can chip in at any of the following (thank you very much!): https://www.paypal.me/jleslieelliott https://www.buymeacoffee.com/radicalcenter https://www.patreon.com/theradicalcenter