A Canadian Humanist Initiative
A Canadian Humanist Initiative
Introduction How do loosely connected online communities shape young men’s views on gender and mental health, and what does scientific analysis say about these ideas? “Gender equality is everyone’s business.”— Lakshmi Puri, former Deputy Executive Director, UN Women “Resentment is…
Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson, psychologist A recent discussion among New Enlightenment Project board members has highlighted a growing breakdown in meaningful communication across societal “silos.” Groups divided by differing beliefs on divisive issues—such as Palestine, immigration, equal rights for men, gender…
What are the primary causes and symptoms of burnout among clergy, and how has the post-pandemic era affected their mental health and professional efficacy? Burn-out is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully…
Legal Framework & Definitions, Vulnerable Populations On February 15, 2023, the Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying reported on five mandated issues: advance requests, access to MAID for mature minors, access to MAID for those whose sole underlying…
Therapy and Politics If therapy can be a vehicle for ideology, then clinicians risk repeating past abuses. The article “The Danger of Decolonization Therapy” by Miri Bar-Halpern and Dean McKay, published on April 8, 2025, in Jewish Syndicate News, addressed concerns within the mental…
By Scott Douglas Jacobsen Dr. Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson is a Canadian counselling psychologist, educator, and theorist best known for developing the concept of the memetic self, a cognitive identity framework shaped by culturally transmitted units of meaning called memes. Robertson…
A conversation between Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson about male stigma first published in In-Sight Journal Individual Publication Date: June 1, 2024 Abstract Dr. Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson is a Registered Doctoral Psychologist with expertise in Counselling Psychology, Educational…
A collaboration between Metis counselling psychologist, Dr. Lloyd Hawkeye Robertson, and European-Canadian independent journalist, Scott Douglas Jacobsen. The purpose of this text is the provision of a public resource focused on presenting a social scientific account of issues in society…
