The Psychology Of Getting Julian Assange, Part 1: What’s Torture Got To Do With It?
In the first part of a special New Matilda investigative series, clinical psychologist Dr Lissa…More
Author: Dr Lissa Johnson
Dr Lissa Johnson
Dr Lissa Johnson is a clinical psychologist and practice principal in private practice. Prior to becoming a psychologist she qualified in Media Studies, with a major in Sociology. Lissa has a longstanding interest in the psychology of social issues and the impact of social issues on psychology, and is a former member of the Australian Psychological Society Public Interest Advisory Group.
In Their Own Words: Dr Lissa Johnson’s Epic 5,000 Word Demolition Of Modern Politics And The Lessons From Wentworth
As opuses documenting the spectacular hypocrisies, vagueries and stupidities of modern day politics go, this…More
The Guardian Is A Lapdog To Power. Theresa May Thinks It’s 1984. And Other Reasons I Write For New Matilda
New Matilda columnist Dr Lissa Johnson joins the #MAYhem, to explain why she writes for…More
SICK OF DYING (PART 2): Why The Skripal Poisoning, Foreign Interference Legislation And Legality Of US Interventions Are The Business Of Health Professionals
Around the world, people are getting sicker, and more and more are dying from entirely…More
SICK OF DYING (PART 1): How The Health Community Is Failing Julian Assange, The Victims Of The Douma Attacks, And Three Women Struggling To Feed Their Kids
Around the world, people are getting sicker, and more and more are dying from entirely…More
Victoria Is Not The Victim: Historic Queensland Defence Contract Showcases Australian Military-Industrial Propaganda
Without national discussion or debate – and no hard questions from media – Australia is…More
Best Intentions: How We Slaughter The Aboriginal Race
In the wake of the sentencing over the death of Elijah Doughty, either our justice system…More
Gender Takes All
New Matilda Columnist Dr Lissa Johnson weighs in on why New Matilda has been extremely…More
Girls for Guns, Abuse for Sale: The Uncomfortable Truths About Hillary Clinton, Shooting The Messenger And Lesser-Evilism
At least we’re not protofascists, right? Psychologist and New Matilda columnist Dr Lissa Johnson looks…More
Rolling The Thermonuclear Dice: In The Name Of Lesser Evilism What Have We Done To Resistance, Dissent And Jill Stein?
There is, believe it or not, more than two candidates in the race for the…More