Richard Kaczynski (born 1963) is an American writer and lecturer in the fields of social psychology, metaphysical beliefs and new religious movements.
He has held positions as assistant professor at Wayne State School of Medicine, research associate and affiliate at Yale University's Department of Psychiatry.
[5] He has published dozens of articles in academic peer-reviewed journals in areas ranging from national program evaluation of comprehensive work therapy, and multi-site clinical trials of treatment efficacy for bipolar disorder (STEP-BD), schizophrenia (CATIE) and Alzheimer's (CATIE).
[7] Within OTO he has been a very active member, and has done editorial duties on several publications including Neshamah[8] and the proceedings books for its US biennial national conference.
He appeared on Canada's Drew Marshall radio show on June 25, 2011, where he was described as the "world’s leading expert on Aleister Crowley" [9] Kaczynski's occult writings have appeared in various magazines including High Times,[10] The Magical Link, Neshamah, Cheth, Mezlim, Eidolon, and Different Worlds.