# Sandra Steingard, MD, on her Deconstruction of Psychiatry

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Published: 2026-01-02T15:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

To donate to my PayPal (thank you): https://paypal.me/danieru22?country.x=US&locale.x=en_US Sandra Steingard, M.D. is an American psychiatrist, long-time leader in community mental health, and Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine. She served for many years as Chief Medical Officer at the Howard Center in Vermont and is a prominent voice in the critical psychiatry movement, editing the book Critical Psychiatry: Controversies and Clinical Implications and serving as Editor-in-Chief of the Community Mental Health Journal. Her work focuses on re-examining mainstream psychiatric assumptions, integrating lived experience, and promoting thoughtful, humane approaches to care. Note: Information contained in this video is for educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for treatment or consultation with a mental health professional or business consultant.

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