Podcast Episode: Breaking the Silence with Andrew Hartz on Self-Censorship

Noggin Notes Podcast

In this compelling episode of Noggin Notes, Jake sits down with Andrew Hartz, a practicing clinical psychologist and the founder of a prominent therapy institute, to explore the pressing issue of self-censorship within the mental health industry. Andrew brings a wealth of experience from his clinical practice, academic roles, and his work as a Writing Fellow at Heterodox Academy.

Throughout the episode, Andrew discusses how political pressures, societal expectations, and the fear of controversy are leading many mental health professionals to self-censor, potentially hindering the effectiveness of therapy and the progress of the field as a whole. Drawing from his extensive training at prestigious institutions such as Columbia University Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, and Long Island University, Andrew offers unique insights into the importance of maintaining open, honest dialogue in mental health.

Whether you're a mental health professional, a student, or someone interested in the complexities of therapy, this episode provides a deep dive into the challenges and solutions surrounding self-censorship in mental health. Tune in to hear Andrew Hartz’s expert perspective on why authenticity in conversation is crucial for both practitioners and clients alike.

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