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S5 E21 | Unconditional Political Regard: Addressing Political and Cultural Blinds Spots in Therapy

S5 E21 | Unconditional Political Regard: Addressing Political and Cultural Blinds Spots in Therapy

Update: 2025-08-08
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Dr. Nafees Alam and Matt Watson interview Andrew Hartz, founder of the Open Therapy Institute. They discuss the impact of political issues on mental health training, the importance of addressing bias in therapy, and the need for cultural competence that includes diverse sociopolitical values. Hartz shares insights on diverse approaches in therapy, the significance of self-censorship, and the challenges of navigating emotional responses in therapy sessions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of patient-centered care and building awareness of diverse perspectives in mental health.

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S5 E21 | Unconditional Political Regard: Addressing Political and Cultural Blinds Spots in Therapy

S5 E21 | Unconditional Political Regard: Addressing Political and Cultural Blinds Spots in Therapy

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