Support for Ex-Cultists and Family

This is a short list of resources for those who suspect they may be involved with a cult, those who are leaving or have left a cult, and for family or friends supporting someone in this situation.

Organizations offering readings, courses and conferences:

International Cultic Studies Association: www.icsahome.com

Lalich Center: www.lalichcenter.org

Writing Symposium: www.Gerettebuglion.com

People Leave Cults: www.peopleleavecults.com

Cult survivor support group:

Bill and Lorna Goldberg: https://www.blgoldberg.com/support_group.html#

Books and articles:

Take Back Your Life, 3rd Edition, by Janja Lalich

Terror, Love and Brainwashing, by Alexandra Stein

Traumatic Abuse in Cults, by Daniel Shaw

Freedom of Mind, by Steven Hassan

BITE model, by Steven Hassan