
Awake at the Wheel
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<p>Join Clinical Psychologist Dr. Oren Amitay and Registered Psychotherapist Malini Ondrovcik each week as they tackle hot-button issues from every angle. With sharp clinical insights, lived experience, and a bit of out-of-the-box thinking, Malini and Oren dive deep into today’s social and psychological trends, leaving you ready to form your own take.<br><br></p><p>Malini runs a multidisciplinary clinic and specializes in trauma, ADHD, anxiety, chronic pain, and more, with a strong focus on culturally competent care. She’s worked extensively with first responders and even serves as an expert witness in trauma cases.<br><br></p><p>Dr. Amitay brings nearly 30 years of expertise in therapy, assessment, and university lecturing, focusing on mood, personality, and relationship issues. He’s a frequent expert witness, well-versed in psychological evaluations, and has a few academic publications under his belt.<br><br></p><p>Get ready for lively discussions, and insightful perspectives.</p>
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Recent Episodes

April 9, 2026
Social Media Turned Bullying Into Content
In this episode, Malini and Dr. Amitay delve into the alarming rise of the "flip the camera" trend, a form of online bullying that blends in-person humiliation with digital permanence. They explore how this behavior dehumanizes victims, amplifies cruelty, and the societal and developmental implications behind it. Main Topics: -The mechanics and evolution of the "flip the camera" bullying trend -The psychological impact on victims and the role of social media algorithms -The societal and deve...

March 25, 2026
Is Healthy Masculinity Even Possible Anymore?
Awake at the Wheel | Ep 103 In this episode, Malini Ondrovcik and Dr. Oren Amitay unpack the confusing and often damaging messages men receive about masculinity, sexuality, hygiene, and emotional expression. From online shame and cultural stereotypes to bias in therapy and mental health training, this conversation explores how young men are being shaped by fear-based narratives rather than nuance, confidence, and self-awareness. The discussion examines how social stigma around men’s bodies,...

March 12, 2026
The Male Victims Nobody Acknowledges | Domestic Violence Reality
Awake at the Wheel | Ep 102 In this episode of Awake at the Wheel, Dr. Oren Amitay and Malini Ondrovcik are joined by Dr. Dina McMillan—social psychologist, author, and expert on abuse dynamics—to discuss an issue that is rarely talked about: domestic violence against men. While public conversations about intimate partner violence often focus on female victims, research suggests that male victims of domestic abuse are far more common than many people realize. In this episode, Dr. McMillan s...
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- What is Awake at the Wheel?
<p>Join Clinical Psychologist Dr. Oren Amitay and Registered Psychotherapist Malini Ondrovcik each week as they tackle hot-button issues from every angle. With sharp clinical insights, lived experience, and a bit of out-of-the-box thinking, Malini and Oren dive deep into today’s social and psychological trends, leaving you ready to form your own take.<br><br></p><p>Malini runs a multidisciplinary clinic and specializes in trauma, ADHD, anxiety, chronic pain, and more, with a strong focus on culturally competent care. She’s worked extensively with first responders and even serves as an expert witness in trauma cases.<br><br></p><p>Dr. Amitay brings nearly 30 years of expertise in therapy, assessment, and university lecturing, focusing on mood, personality, and relationship issues. He’s a frequent expert witness, well-versed in psychological evaluations, and has a few academic publications under his belt.<br><br></p><p>Get ready for lively discussions, and insightful perspectives.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates weekly.
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- Does this podcast accept guests?
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