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Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast Interview
Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast Interviews Linda Michaels, Co-Founder & Chair.
New Books Network features PsiAN’s Book
PsiAN’s book, Advancing Psychotherapy for the Next Generation: Humanizing Mental Health Policy and Practice, was featured on the New Books Network podcast.
Launching the “Art of Listening” Podcast
Psychologist and psychoanalyst Eileen Dunn has created a new podcast, The Art of Listening, where she interviews expert listeners and gets to the heart of relationships and depth therapy. Her first guest is Linda Michaels. Eileen created this podcast in the effort to support the mission of PsiAN.
When Talkspace Sued PsiAN
Here’s the harrowing story of what happened when PsiAN dared to stand up to a major corporation. Linda Michaels offers her personal account of the experience of Talkspace suing PsiAN and its cofounders as individuals.
Petition to CareDash/BetterHelp/Talkspace Followup
In a story on Talkspace, featuring PsiAN, the journalist outlines the many shortcuts and problems with Talkspace's business model, and how it leads to the "platformization" of mental healthcare, enriching only investors' pockets.
The Importance of Professional Advocacy for Mental Health
The Importance of Professional Advocacy for Mental Health Treatment Choice in the Times of Ubiquitous Technology, A Technology and the Mind Podcast Interviews Linda Michaels, Co-Founder and Chair.
Honoring and Remembering Erika Schmidt
Linda Michaels pays tribute to Erika Schmidt and her impact and contributions to psychoanalysis, PsiAN, and the well-being of children. Erika was a part of PsiAN from our beginnings, and most recently served as our Vice Chair.
John Oliver Takes on Mental Health
The hit HBO show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, took on the complex issues of mental healthcare. Oliver’s producers interviewed our Chair and Co-Founder, Linda Michaels, and Advisors.
PsiAN Featured in The New York Times
PsiAN co-chair, Linda Michaels, was featured in an article in the New York Times in an important article on mental health parity, Teachers, Police, and Other Public Workers Left Out of Mental Health Coverage.
Opinion Piece Regarding TalkSpace
PsiAN co-chair, Linda Michaels, wrote a Medium piece in response to Kara Swisher’s interview (appearing in the New York Times) with Oren Frank, CEO of Talkspace, a text therapy service.
Reflections on a PsiAN Externship
Rehana Naik Olson, from Carleton College, talks about her feelings and observations during a three-week externship at PsiAN, and what she learned about evidence-based therapy.