by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 28, 2025 | Psychology of Politics, Psychology Topics and Articles
In 1970, Lewis Mumford published the second volume of “The Myth of the Machine,” titled “The Pentagon of Power.” Writing at the apex of American technocratic confidence, the year after the moon landing, at the height of the Vietnam War, amidst...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jun 23, 2025 | Cults and High Control Group Psychology
The worn pages crackle under trembling fingers. Found tucked between dusty volumes in a government surplus sale box, the document bears no official seal, no classification stamps: just densely typed pages speaking of economic shock testing, biological warfare through...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Feb 24, 2025 | Color Psychology, Evidence Based Practice in Therapy, Jungian Therapy and Depth Psychology
Evidence-based practice (EBP) has become the dominant paradigm in healthcare and mental health, promising to ground clinical decision-making in rigorous scientific evidence. Proponents argue that by privileging data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and...