Key insights

• ⚖️ Facing repercussions for expressing political opinions on social media, College of Psychologists received multiple complaints, some from online individuals who aren't former clients, Specific complaint related to a tweet about Elliot Page's surgery
• 🗣️ Controversial remarks on an overweight model, Justin Trudeau, and Jacinda Ardern, Frustration with ongoing criticism from the Ontario College of Psychologists, 13 lawsuits and the pursuit to be left alone
• 🤔 The speaker questions the credibility of social media communication experts and the lack of evidence supporting the effectiveness of retraining in making the speaker a better therapist., The college has already convicted and sentenced the speaker to an indefinite period of re-education, which the speaker finds unreasonable and lacking credibility
• 📱 Impact of social media on freedom of speech, Frustration over dealing with lawsuits during Christmas, Pursuit for justice driven by infringement on freedom of conscience and speech for all professionals
• 🔨 Complaints against professionals have been weaponized as a political tool, Questioning the legitimacy of investigations and the disproportionate number of complaints, Highlighting the extensive reach and impact of social media platforms
• ❌ The college is violating its own measurement standards by pursuing baseless complaints, All the complaints are political in nature, The college's actions are chilling free speech in Canada for psychologists, physicians, and lawyers

Q&A

• What actions is the college taking with regards to the complaints?

  The college is pursuing baseless complaints against professionals for expressing political criticism, violating its own measurement standards and chilling free speech in Canada for psychologists, physicians, and lawyers.

• How did the speaker describe the complaints against professionals?

  The speaker described the complaints against professionals as a weaponized political tool, questioned the legitimacy of the investigations, and highlighted the disproportionate number of complaints and their extensive reach and impact on social media platforms.

• What impact of social media did the speaker discuss?

  The speaker discussed the impact of social media on freedom of speech and the regulatory interference with licensed professions, as well as frustration over dealing with lawsuits during Christmas. The pursuit for justice is driven by the infringement on freedom of conscience and speech for all professionals.

• Why is the speaker not willing to engage in social media retraining imposed by the college?

  The speaker questions the credibility of social media communication experts and the lack of evidence supporting the effectiveness of retraining in making the speaker a better therapist. The college has already convicted and sentenced the speaker to an indefinite period of re-education, which the speaker finds unreasonable and lacking credibility.

• What controversial remarks did Jordan Peterson discuss?

  Jordan Peterson discussed controversial remarks on an overweight model, Justin Trudeau, and climate models, while expressing frustration with ongoing criticism from the Ontario College of Psychologists.

• What is the psychologist in Canada facing actions for?

  The psychologist in Canada is facing actions for expressing political opinions on social media, leading to multiple complaints, including one related to a tweet about Elliot Page's surgery.

• 00:00 A clinical psychologist in Canada is facing actions from the College of Psychologists due to expressing political opinions on social media, leading to multiple complaints from online individuals, including one related to a tweet about Elliot Page's surgery.
• 01:35 Jordan Peterson discusses various controversial remarks he made, including comments on an overweight model, Justin Trudeau, and climate models, while expressing frustration with ongoing criticism from the Ontario College of Psychologists.
• 03:13 The speaker is not willing to engage in social media retraining imposed by the college as it lacks credibility and there is no evidence to suggest it will make the speaker a better therapist. The college has already convicted and sentenced the speaker to an indefinite period of re-education, which the speaker finds unreasonable and lacks credibility.
• 04:54 The speaker discusses the impact of social media on freedom of speech and the regulatory interference with licensed professions. They express frustration at having to deal with lawsuits over Christmas. The pursuit for justice is driven by the infringement on freedom of conscience and speech for all professionals, not just for personal reasons.
• 06:16 The speaker discusses how complaints against professionals have been weaponized as a political tool, and questions the legitimacy of the investigations. The speaker highlights the disproportion between the number of complaints and the scale of their reach.
• 07:55 The college is pursuing baseless complaints against professionals for expressing political criticism, which is chilling free speech in Canada.