Many marginalised, neurominorities like myself (a racialised, queer womxn with Autism, ADHD and co-morbid mental health issues) can be more vulnerable to getting enmeshed into cults.
ICSA Annual Conference: Leaving family to join a cult, getting out, & healing. The power of connection
ennifer French Tomasic is a mental health counselor working with clients across the United States and Internationally. She has a Master’s Degree in the Psychology of Coercive Control and has been conducting research through Salford University.
Episode 5: Cults Cult Mediation Specialist Patrick Ryan
Cult Mediation Specialist Patrick Ryan discusses how cults operate and how to intervene when someone needs help.
ICSA Annual Conference: Challenging the popular perceptions of Transcendental Meditation
Far from being a meditation method that’s misleadingly sold as “not a religion,” almost every element of the program, from its marketing, its initiation or instruction methods, and its advanced programs, are of a “religious nature,” fundamentally suspect, and are offered by an organization that isn’t trustworthy. Its internally toxic, cultish, sexist nature is well known among those formerly involved, who’ve experienced firsthand the practices and habits common among the movement’s lifelong devotees.
Presentations by Joseph Kelly
After the Cult Patrick Ryan; Joseph Kelly May 21-22, 1992, Stony Point, NY Coping with Trance States; Hypnosis and Trance After the Cult Patrick Ryan; Joseph Kelly May 21-22, 1993, Stony Point, NY Coping with Trance States; Hypnosis and Trance After the Cult Patrick Ryan; Joseph…