Therapy for the World

Therapy for the World

An interview series with people working across the spectrum of self-care and world-care. This series was born out of a sense of despair about the times we’re living in, and a belief that the antidote lies in connection, human intelligence, and care.

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July 15, 2025 68 mins

Alejandro Lacreu is an architect, inventor, and member of the activist group Neighbors for Palermo. We talk about his lifelong career designing and supervising projects in "inhospitable", remote and demanding environments, including work in Mendoza and Manhattan. After, Ale shares how his architectural vision eventually expanded into neighborhood organizing, as he began questioning the impacts of unchecked real estate development i...

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Mila Sicorsky is an incoming deportation defense attorney, local community organizer, and my sister. We talk about how our early lives shaped our political imaginations, the tension between legal work and social justice, and what it means to do advocacy inside imperfect systems.  Mila shares stories from law school and beyond—from working with the Innocence Project and the International Refugee Assistance Project to organizing aro...

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Wendy Zheutlin is a college essay coach and tutor, former film producer and editor, published writer, and mom. We talk about intentional communities, filmmaking, personal storytelling, and the through-line of activism and care that’s shaped her life. Wendy reflects on growing up in a large family, taking on a caregiving role from a young age, and finding early inspiration in the feminist and social justice movements of the ’70s. S...

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Marco Moreno Gámez es psicólogo y psicoterapeuta con orientación junguiana y especialización en terapia familiar y de parejas. Conversamos sobre los avances y los límites de la inteligencia artificial en el ámbito de la salud mental, explorando temas como la interpretación de los sueños, la sutileza de la percepción humana y las particularidades del vínculo terapéutico. También hablamos sobre el futuro de la psicoterapia atravesada...

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Sol Bilelló es psicóloga con orientación sistémica, docente de filosofía y especialista en la teoría winnicottiana. Conversamos sobre las teorías de Donald W. Winnicott, enfocándonos en su relevancia para la crianza contemporánea y el derecho internacional, en particular la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño de 1989. Hablamos sobre la influencia recíproca entre la práctica clínica y la teoría científica, y exploramos cómo los c...

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(from 2024) | Brian Chan is a standout high school student and the founder of the House of Poetry Magazine. We talk about the challenges of facing rejection, the mission of House of Poetry to give a voice to marginalized writers, and how his personal journey has influenced his activism and literary ambitions. From the influences of Toni Morrison and Ocean Vuong to creating a supportive literary community, we discuss the importance ...

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(from 2024) | Etai Atula is a New York City-based yogi and artist committed to making yoga knowledge accessible to all. This episode was recorded a few months before Etai set out on a solo journey across Asia in search of ancient yogic wisdom. We talk about his vision for inclusive yoga practices and how he hopes to bridge the gap between traditional wellness and modern life.

 

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(from 2024) | Tom Turcich is a writer, speaker, and the 10th person ever to walk around the world. We discuss the lessons he learned from over seven years of walking, the challenges of reshaping one's life after a monumental endeavor, and how travel can expand one's worldview. Tom offers insights into his writing process, shares photography tips, and talks about his memoir and children's book.

 

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(from 2024) | David Marchant is a dancer, educator, and movement researcher. We talk about the meaning of dance, its connection to everyday life, and how movement can deepen our understanding of the world and ourselves. David shares his journey into the world of dance, the importance of physical contact in healing, and the role of improvisation and movement in healing our connection to the natural world.

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(from 2024) | Lili Pazos is a writer and psychologist who has lived around the world. We talk about the intersection of psychology and writing, her experiences working in psychiatric hospitals, and what she learned along the way. She discusses her childhood curiosity about madness, her deep dive into art therapy, and her current ventures in writing.

 

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(from 2024) | Richard Hunter is an associate psychology professor and neuroepigenetics researcher. We discuss the significance of stress in human development and the lessons from epigenetics regarding human resilience, the impact of trauma, and our biological and psychological adaptability. From his medieval history roots to his multidisciplinary approach to science, Richard shares insights on how early life experiences literally s...

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(from 2024) | Dr. Claire Quinlan is a  writer, community leader, and rising voice in the medical world. We discuss the inspiration she draws from diverse medical systems and the deep potential for storytelling in medicine. We also discuss “aging in place,” the importance of culturally humble end-of-life care, and a vision of healthcare as both a personal and communal endeavor. 

 

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