the radical center

By Leslie Elliott Boyce

This project began as a way to call out ideological bias in counselor education specifically (and in education more generally) and has expanded to an examination of many aspects of our contemporary cu... more

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The podcast currently has 272 episodes available.

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January 10, 2025 Social Justice is a Hate Movement- DEI Part 2: Open Therapy with Dr. Andrew Hartz
In the 18th installment of the Open Therapy Podcast series, Andrew and I continue our discussion of what is wrong with DEI. Andrew analyzes the psychological defense mechanisms at play in common thought distortions present in DEI ideology.
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

...more
55min
January 08, 2025 Universities are Crazy, Character Disorders, & Relationship Nihilism: Solid Ground #101
Jen Friend and I discuss the overt politicization of American
universities and I read the letter Antioch sent students following the
events if Jan 6, 2021. We also talk about racial bias in counselor
training, the war on "heteronormativity," and the prevalence of
personality or character disorders.
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
_____________________________________________________________________
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

...more
1h 1min
January 07, 2025 It's Worse Than You Think: The "Woke" Indoctrination of Therapists, with Ryan Rogers
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

...more
1h 2min
January 05, 2025 Porn is Destroying Men & Women: Solid Ground #98, with Jonathon Van Maren
Jonathon Van Maren joins us to talk about the culture wars, the sexual
revolution, and the impact of digital life, and in particular
pornography, on totay’s youth.
Jonathon’s writings have been translated into more than six languages
and published in the National Post, National Review, First Things, The
Federalist, The American Conservative, The Stream, the Jewish
Independent, the Hamilton Spectator, Reformed Perspective Magazine,
WORLD magazine, the Catholic Herald, LifeSiteNews, and LifeNews, among
others. He is a contributing editor to The European Conservative.
His insights have been featured on CTV, Global News, and the CBC, as
well as over twenty radio stations. He regularly speaks on a variety of
social issues at universities, high schools, churches, and other
functions in Canada, the United States, and Europe.
He is the author of The Culture War, Seeing is Believing: Why Our
Culture Must Face the Victims of Abortion, Patriots: The Untold Story of
Ireland’s Pro-Life Movement, Prairie Lion: The Life and Times of Ted
Byfield, and co-author of A Guide to Discussing Assisted Suicide with
Blaise Alleyne.
Jonathon serves as the communications director for the Canadian Centre
for Bio-Ethical Reform.
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

...more
1h 2min
January 04, 2025 Philosophy vs Psychology of Sexuality, Solid Ground #99
We read and respond to some juicy viewer comments and reflect on whether
women get too much of a pass in society, the role of older women in
guiding younger women, and the psychology of "kink."
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

...more
1h 1min
January 03, 2025 The Importance of Spirituality in Mental Health: Open Therapy with Dr. Andrew Hartz
In the 16th installment of the Open Therapy Podcast series, Andrew and I
discuss the importance and significance of spirituality. Andrew shares
some of his own personal perspectives and we discuss how spirituality
and religion factor into mental and emotional wellbeing.
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

...more
1h 11min
January 02, 2025 DEI is Hateful, Immoral, Destructive, and Sadistic: Open Therapy with Dr Andrew Hartz
In the 17th installment of the Open Therapy Podcast series, Andrew and I
discuss the many harms of DEI and its lack of an evidence base.
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

...more
45min
December 12, 2024 Laura Becker on Transition, Detransition, Pain, and Porn
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
[email protected]
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

...more
1h 19min
December 11, 2024 Womanhood, Beauty, & Aging in the Era of Social Media & Plastic Surgery: Solid Ground #97
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

...more
1h 4min
December 10, 2024 How Racialized Programming Poisons Us. Open Therapy Podcast
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

...more
36min

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How many episodes does the radical center have?

The podcast currently has 272 episodes available.

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