Sitemap - 2021 - Cults, Culture & Coercion with Dr. Steve Hassan

Overcoming Authoritarianism: Understanding Colonialism as Mind Control

How to help a friend or family member out of their extreme belief

Parental Alienation: Turning Children Against Their Parent – with Dr. Amy Baker

Escaping Transcendental Meditation: Nurse Midwife Gina Catena Tells Her Story

Synanon and Enthusiastic Sobriety: Cults Disguised as Drug Treatment

Shincheonji: A Cult Engaged in World-Wide Deceptive Recruitment

LuLaRoe and the World of Commercial Cults: Interview With Roberta Blevins

Charles Koch’s Undue Influence on College Campuses: An Interview with Jasmine Banks

How Colonizers Use Mind Control: A Conversation with Cindy Blackstock

The Racist Effects of William Branham’s Message Churches

Cult Involvement in the Attempt to Destroy Democracy

Opening Our Minds: Avoiding Abusive Relationships and Authoritarian Groups

Recapturing Religious Freedom & Defending Democracy: Interview with Frederick Clarkson

Surviving Catastrophic Events: An Interview With Dr. Robert Lifton

Former Member of MOVE Cult Speaks Out: An Interview with Kevin Price

Rod of Iron Ministries and Its Role in Carrying Out the Attack on the Capitol

How Cults Exploit Fervor and Awe to Recruit and Control Members: An Interview With Dr. Yuval Laor

Lorna and Bill Goldberg: Fifty Years of Helping People Out of Cults

Author John Collins on Branham’s Message and Growing Up in A Religious Cult

Indigenous People: Desiree Kane Talks About Genocide and Healing the Wounds

Sovereign Citizens Movement, Insurrection and Domestic Terrorism

International Marxist Tendency (IMT): A Left-Wing Trotskyist Cult

Disinformation Expert Dave Troy Explains Big History Behind January 6th

Corporate Cults: An Interview With Professor Dennis Tourish PhD

Coercive Control, Undue Influence, Emotional Abuse and the Law

Christianity, Anti-Vaxxers, and Politics: An Evangelical Perspective

The Moon Organization: 70 Years of Extremism, Power, Money, and Sex

Transcendental Meditation (TM) and Re-Evaluation Counseling in Schools

The Insurrection Attempt: Attack on Democracy

Multilevel Marketing (MLM) and Consumer Protection

Religious Maltreatment, Educational Neglect & Politics

Evaluating Undue Influence: Scheflin’s Social Influence Model (SIM) as a Framework

Political Extremism and the Republican Party: The New Right

Putin, Navalny, Ukraine and Russian Influence: Part Two

Russian Influence on Trump and World Politics: American Kompromat

Mental Health Diagnoses and QAnon: A Complicated Issue

Healing From Torture and Human Trafficking

The Current Schism in the Catholic Church and How We Might Help

Mental Health Professionals Need to Learn How to Help People in Authoritarian Cults

Mental Health Issues Including Suicidal Feelings and Authoritarianism

Cancel Culture by Anyone (Left or Right) is Bad

The Traumatic Impact of Media Humiliation, Misrepresentation and Victim-Shaming

Psychologist Abuse? Therapist Abuse? Life Coach Abuse?

Kerry Noble, Former Leader in One of the First American White Supremacy Survivalist Cults

NECSI COVID COMMUNITY ACTION SUMMIT: A Cult Expert’s Advice on Dealing with Anti-Vaxxers and General Vaccine Hesitancy

My First Foundational Online Course: “Understanding Cults: The Basics”

Authoritarian Bible Cults Actively Recruiting at College and Online: Interview With Former BCC Member Chris Lee

Biden Won and Now Is the President: What Can We Do to Help Those Who Are Still Not Willing to Face It?

How to Help People Involved in QAnon–A Reddit AMA: QAnonCasualties

As I Predicted in The Cult of Trump Book, Trump Might Direct Followers to Become Violent but There Is Hope

The APA’s Failure to Protect by Muzzling Mental Health Experts Who Warned That Donald Trump Is Dangerous: An Interview With Psychiatrist Dr. Jim Fleming