A Different Kind of Psychiatry
Episodes
Healing Dyspareunia: A Young Woman’s Journey to Pain-Free Intimacy Through Therapy
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars, “Healing Dyspareunia: A Young Woman’s Journey to Pain-Free Int...
Wilhelm Reich and Orgonomy: Audiobook sample
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Wilhelm Reich and Orgonomy: The Brilliant Psychiatrist and His Revolutionary Theory of Life Energy audiobook is now available on Audible. Listen in t...
Suicide Prevention: Relationships Matter
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars, “Suicide Prevention: Relationships Matter.” In this episode...
Emotional-Energetic Contact: Essential for Effective Treatment
04 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars, “Emotional-Energetic Contact: Essential for Effective Treatment&#...
Emotionally Connecting with Your Amazing Baby During Pregnancy and Birth
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars, “Emotionally Connecting with Your Amazing Baby During Pregnancy a...
The Salesman Who Needed To Cry
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars, “The Salesman Who Needed To Cry.” In this episode, Chris Bu...
Observations of Amazing Newborns: Journal of Orgonomy Article
23 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the narration of the article Observations of Amazing Newborns by Theodota Chasapi, M.D, from the Journal of Orgonomy v...
Treatment of a Traumatized Five-Month-Old Child
23 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the narration of the article Treatment of a Traumatized Five-Month-Old Child by Alberto Folia, M.D. from the Journal of Or...
Tourette’s Syndrome as a Symptom of Character: Journal of Orgonomy Article
22 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the narration of the article Tourette’s Syndrome as a Symptom of Character by Phillip Heller, M.D. from the Journal of Org...
The Briefest Treatment I Ever Provided: Journal of Orgonomy Article
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the article The Briefest Treatment I Ever Provided by Theodota Chasapi, M.D. from the Journal of Orgonomy Volume 55 number 1 n...
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream: A Conversation with Dr. Crist
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a discussion with Peter A. Crist, M.D. about sleep. Dr. Crist talks with Dr. Burritt about the latest research, outlines a way t...
When Yelling Is Music: Journal of Orgonomy Article
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the article When Yelling is Music by Virginia L. Whitener, Ph.D. from the Journal of Orgonomy Volume 56 number 1 narrated by H...
A Troubled 74-Year-Old Man Finally Gets the Right Diagnosis
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars, “A Troubled 74-Year-Old Man Finally Gets the Right Diagnosis....
Like Mother, Like Daughter
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of our ACO case presentation series webinars, “Like Mother, Like Daughter.” In this episode, Chris Burri...
Problems of Childhood Self-Regulation in an Age of Permissiveness: Journal of Orgonomy Article
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the narration of the article Problems of Childhood Self-Regulation in an Age of Permissiveness by Peter A. Crist, M.D. reprint...
Beyond Tantrums: Connecting with a Troubled Three-Year-Old
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of our ACO case presentation series webinars, “Beyond Tantrums: Connecting with a Troubled Three-Year-Old”...
Medical Orgone Therapy: Journal of Orgonomy Article
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the narration of the article Medical Orgone Therapy by Howard Chavis, M.D. from the Journal of Orgonomy Volume 31 number 2. It...
A Sexually Confused Young Man
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of our ACO case presentation series webinars, “A Sexually Confused Young Man.” In this episode, Edward C...
ADHD: A Discussion With Dr. Susan Marcel
02 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a discussion with Dr. Susan Marcel about ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). What exactly is ADHD? Does everyone wi...
ACO Classic: Even a Marine Needs to Cry
03 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We invite you to listen to a classic episode of our A Different Kind of Psychiatry Podcast which is an audio version of our webinar presentation, R...
A Single Encounter Had an Incredible Effect on a Teenaged Boy
28 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Jackie Bosworth M.D. tells Dr. Burritt about an adolescent name...
My Experience in Medical Orgone Therapy: David
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features an extraordinary interview with a patient who tells Dr. Burritt about his background and treatment in medical orgone therapy. Fo...
A Young Woman Emerges from A Psychotic Abyss
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Salvatore Iacobello, M.D. tells Dr. Burritt about his patient K...
A Family Deals With Its Emotions: Part I – A Discussion with Dr. Chris Burritt
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a discussion with Chris Burritt, D.O. about his article published in the Journal of Orgonomy entitled, “A Family Deals with ...
Using Play in the Therapy of an Angry Little Girl
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Salvatore Iacobello, M.D., tells Dr. Burritt about his six-year...
A Picky Patient Finally Finds Love: Her 10th Therapist Gets to the Heart of the Problem
01 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Chris Burritt, D.O., tells Dr. Marcel about his patient Beth, w...
The ACO Sociopolitical Discussion Group: Addressing Polarized Political Views
27 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With the social and political divide that intensified in the U.S. after the 2016 election, doctors Peter A. Crist and Edward Chastka, two ACO psychiat...
Quiet Quitting: What’s The Doctor’s Diagnosis?
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Burritt interviews Peter Crist M.D., about the concept of “quiet quitting,” a term proliferating in recent articles acro...
Two Possessed Girls: A Discussion with Dr. Alberto Foglia
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features a discussion with Alberto Foglia, M.D. about his article in the Journal of Orgonomy entitled “Two Possessed Girls.” After r...
The Road Back from A Life Stunted by Marijuana
31 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Edward Chastka, M.D. tells Dr. Burritt about his young adult pa...
Handling a Teenager’s Rage in Therapy
29 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Jackie Bosworth, M.D. tells Dr. Burritt about her adolescent pa...
My Experience in Medical Orgone Therapy: Jen
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the moving story of a patient named Jen who shares a part of her emotional development and reveals how her experience in medica...
Treating the Elderly: It’s Never Too Late to Start Medical Orgone Therapy
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation webinars. Howard Chavis, M.D. tells Peter Crist, M.D. about several of his elder...
Therapy Changes the Chaotic Life of a Troubled Teenager
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentation series webinars. Salvatore Iacobello, M.D. tells Chris Burritt, D.O. about his p...
How I Became A Medical Orgonomist: Chris Burritt D.O.
27 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features an interview with Chris Burritt, D.O., our usual podcast host. This time, he is in the interview seat as he discusses with Peter...
The Benefits of an Immediate Understanding of a Patient’s Character
29 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO case presentations series webinars. Howard Chavis, M.D. tells Peter Crist, M.D. about several of h...
Connecting with a Troubled Teen Through Trust and Music
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO webinar presentations. Susan Marcel D.O. tells Chris Burritt D.O. about her patient Myriam who had...
Treating the Effects of Permissive Parenting
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features audio from one of our webinar presentations. Chris Burritt, D.O. and Alberto Foglia, M.D. discuss the care of Dr. Foglia’...
How I Became A Medical Orgonomist: Peter Crist M.D.
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features an interview with Peter Crist, M.D. He discusses with Dr. Burritt how he first learned about Wilhelm Reich and orgonomy as a col...
Therapy Helps A Young Woman Become Independent
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features audio from one of our recent webinar presentations. Chris Burritt, D.O. and Peter A. Crist, M.D. discuss the care of Dr. Burri...
Therapy Transforms An Anxious Woman’s First Pregnancy
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of the ACO webinar presentations. Theodota Chasapi M.D. tells Ed Chastka M.D. about her patient Anna who was ...
How I Became A Medical Orgonomist: Jackie Bosworth M.D.
31 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features an interview with Jackie Bosworth, M.D. Wilhelm Reich’s work and medical orgone therapy impacted Dr. Bosworth so profoundly ...
How I Became A Medical Orgonomist: Salvatore Iacobello M.D.
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Salvatore Iacobello M.D. tells Dr. Burritt how he came to the practice medicine and medical orgone therapy. As a young man, Dr. Iacobello had hopes fo...
Moved By Courage: Interview With Dr. Susan Marcel
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features an interview and discussion with Susan Marcel D.O. She and Dr. Burritt reflect on the patients they’ve been working with, how ...
Identifying The Health In A Patient
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of our recent webinar presentations. Chris Burritt D.O. discusses his first appointment with a young man name...
Observation vs. Conclusion
30 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Burritt interviews Peter Crist M.D., president of the ACO. Dr. Crist, an observer by nature, emphasizes the importance of disting...
Encouraging A Different Drummer
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features the audio from one of our recent webinar presentations. Dee Apple, Ph.D. shares an intriguing case about a distrustful, quirky, ...
Even A Marine Needs To Cry
30 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we hear the audio from one of our webinar presentations. Dr. Rosin shares the moving case of a retired Marine who presented with unusu...
How I Became A Medical Orgonomist: Alberto Foglia M.D.
31 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Alberto Foglia M.D. tells Dr. Burritt how his path brought him to the practice of medicine and medical orgone therapy. As a young man he had hopes for...
A Place To Complain Productively
25 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we hear the audio from one of our webinar presentations. Dr. Heller presents his case “Psychotherapy: A Place to Complain Produc...
A Hospitalized Adolescent Gets Relief: The Big Impact of Small Actions
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Salvatore Iacobello M.D. presents the treatment of Stephanie, a depressed adolescent who was hospitalized with suicidal ideation, who benefitted great...
How I Became A Medical Orgonomist: Susan Marcel D.O.
30 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Susan Marcel D.O. tells Dr. Burritt how her path brought her to the practice of medicine and medical orgone therapy. Question or Comment? A Different ...
A Scared Little Boy Finds His Mojo
29 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Dee Apple discusses his treatment of a young boy who was sensitive, self-conscious, and frozen in fear. It took many sessions for them to connect ...
What Is Social Orgonomy?
28 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Burritt interviews Peter Crist M.D. to answer the question of what is social orgonomy and to learn a bit of how it applies to both work and love r...
Parents Matter!
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How should parents address adolescent drug use? What is the rational role of an authority figure? Do parents matter? Dr. Apple presents some of his ad...
A Mentoring Session
28 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What happens emotionally and physically in non-suicidal self injury? What is the difference between guilt and shame? Is it OK for a psychiatrist to re...
Pandemic Perspectives
18 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The doctors of the ACO provide their perspectives on what they see and what one can do during the difficult and troubling times of this viral pandemic...
A Pandemic of Panic
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Burritt interviews Peter Crist M.D. about his observations and thinking about the current global pandemic. He provides a fresh approach to looki...
A Terrified Girl Speaks Up
18 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Anna was a young girl who had terrible frightening thoughts and nothing her parents did seemed to help. In treatment with Dr. Dale Rosin it became cle...
Pregnancy, Birth, and Emotions
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Does a mother’s feelings affect her pregnancy or the the birth of her child? How does a doctor’s approach affect a scared mother to be? Dr...
A Different Kind of Doctor
18 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This episode features an interview with Peter Crist M.D. about his book in progress All People Great and Small. He gives listeners a small taste of wh...
A Feelings Doctor: A Compelling Story of Therapy and Discussion with Peter Crist M.D.
12 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Hear about a young girl who works to face intense fear and other difficult feelings and how Dr. Crist provides insightful and compassionate treatment....
Anxiety: Symptom or Diagnosis?
29 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Alberto Foglia M.D. discusses the treatment of two patients and highlighted a key difference of how the ACO doctors view anxiety – as a symp...
Marijuana: Coming Out Of The Fog
02 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There is a lot of talk about marijuana in the news recently whether about recreational use or “medical” use. How much have you heard about...
Psychiatric Emergency: Opportunity For Positive Change
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in and hear how Dr. Phil Heller M.D. turns John’s emergency into an opportunity for positive change. Highlighted in this presentation is ...
Life Without Medication
20 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to one patient’s struggle to feel more and face difficult emotions in therapy with Dr. Dale Rosin as she decides to live life without med...
Intro: In Contact with the ACO
20 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Check out the intro to our podcast to find out what InContact with the ACO is all about and learn more about A Different Kind of Psychiatry! Question ...