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Frank Gruba-McCallister
Co-author of The Revolutionary Psychologist's Guide to Radical Therapy and operator of the r/counterpsych page, offering Marxist and critical-psychology perspectives on mental health and healing.
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Dec 3, 2025
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Ep 95 - Critical Psychology and Marx (w/ Frank, of r/counterpsych)
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Frank Gruba-McCallister, co-author of The Revolutionary Psychologist's Guide to Radical Therapy and operator of r/counterpsych, dives into the intersection of Marxism and mental health. He critiques the limitations of positivism in psychology, highlighting how it mystifies social issues. Frank emphasizes the importance of understanding human behavior within social contexts and argues capitalism is the root cause of social suffering. He advocates for a compassion-based approach to therapy and calls for a revolutionary shift in psychology that prioritizes systemic change.
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