213. "Psychiatry Is 90% a Scam" — A Psychiatrist Speaks Out

213. "Psychiatry Is 90% a Scam" — A Psychiatrist Speaks Out

Author: Roger K. McFillin, Psy.D., ABPP January 1, 2026 Duration: 1:10:30

What happens when a psychiatrist trained in one of the most research-driven programs in the world starts asking questions nobody wants to answer? Dr. John Yaakov Guterson is a board-certified psychiatrist who trained at the prestigious Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic in Pittsburgh, once the top-funded psychiatric research program in the world. He served as medical director of multiple psychiatric hospitals for over 25 years while maintaining a private practice. Known as "The Singing Psychiatrist," Dr. Guterson has produced over 750 videos exploring the intersection of mental health, spirituality, and the human soul. In this conversation, we go where mainstream psychiatry refuses to go. We talk about what gets lost when you reduce the human soul to a checklist of symptoms. We explore whether suffering might actually mean something. And we ask a question the medical establishment has worked very hard to bury: What if we've been getting this wrong for a century?


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223. The CIA's Connection to Modern Psychiatry [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:51
A document written in 1952. Declassified in 1983. Quietly re-cataloged in 2025 — without a single headline. Dr. Roger McFillin follows that document to where he believes it leads. The destination is not Cold War history.…
222. Your Thoughts Are Not Your Own: An Introduction to Mind Control [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:20
Dr. Roger McFillin explores the hidden mechanisms of mind control, societal programming, and how media, history, and psychology shape our perceptions and behaviors. This episode uncovers documented research, historical e…
220. Epstein, Eugenics and How To Break A Human Being [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:52
The release of the Epstein files is a window into something far larger: power operating in the shadows, shaping culture, medicine, and the future of humanity itself. In this episode, I connect that to the transhumanist m…
218. The Psychiatric Drug Complex and the War on the Human Soul [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:01
Dr. McFillin was a guest on the popular Health Ranger Report. This is the full interview. He was joined by Tracy Thurman-a person of faith until a cardiologist—not a psychiatrist—put her on Prozac for "energy." Within we…