Seth C. Kadish

Compassion Ambassador

Brief info

Seth C. Kadish, Psy.D., Director of Group Therapy at PCH in Mar Vista and former Clinical Director of Milestones Ranch Malibu, was Staff Psychologist at California State Prison, Los Angeles County, counseling maximum-security inmates. Prior to that, Dr. Kadish worked with Probation youth at Penny Lane in North Hills, CA where he was named Clinician of the Year 2001.

An inspiring educator who leavens serious topics with humor, Dr. Kadish has spoken at a number of conferences in the U.S. and Canada including CAADE, U.S. Journal Counseling Skills, and Brief Therapy on Pattern Identification and Reduction Therapy and Facilitating Compelling Groups. Dr. Kadish was Adjunct Professor at California Graduate Institute, teaching popular courses including The Criminal Mind, The Prison Mind, and Psychotherapy With Difficult Clients.

Dr. Kadish, author of “Pop Your Patterns: The No-Nonsense Way to Change Your Life” and the “Facilitating Compelling Groups Workbook,” is currently featured on the “Pop Your Patterns” YouTube channel. Dr. Kadish has also appeared in print, podcast, radio and television including the Oprah Winfrey Network documentary series, Ryan and Tatum: The O’Neals (2011) and the award-winning documentary, Iceberg Slim (2013).

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Fritzi Horstman

Founder and Executive Director

 

Fritzi Horstman is the Founder and Executive Director of Compassion Prison Project. She is a Grammy-award winning producer for her work on “The Defiant Ones”, has been a producer and post-producer on dozens of television projects and documentaries and has directed several films. She believes it is urgent to bring humanity and compassion to those living behind bars and these acts will help transform our society. She has a Bachelor’s Degree from Vassar College.

Seth C. Kadish