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[Past Event] Recovery Workshop for Former Group Members



What

The International Cultic Studies Association is organizing a workshop for former group members.

Topics discussed include:

  1. The nature of psychological manipulation and abuse
  2. Decision-making
  3. Conditions of thought reform programs
  4. Reestablishing trust in yourself and others
  5. General recovery needs of former members
  6. Dependency issues
  7. Coping with depression and guilt
  8. The grieving process
  9. Effects of hypnosis and trance techniques
  10. Reintegration/identity issues
  11. Coping with feelings of anger
  12. Spiritual and philosophical concerns
  13. Coping with anxiety
  14. Special alumni track

The workshops are organized and coordinated by Carol Giambalvo, a thought reform consultant, former member of a controversial group, and author/editor of Exit Counseling: A Family Intervention and The Boston Movement: Critical Perspectives on the International Churches of Christ (Herbert L. Rosedale, co-editor).

Ms. Giambalvo serves ICSA as Director of Recovery Programs, which include workshops, special publications, professional liaison, and outreach.

When

July 21-23 2006

Where

Estes Park, Colorado

Fees / Reservantions

See this announcement at the ICSA web site


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This page, [Past Event] Recovery Workshop for Former Group Members, was first posted: Mar. 25, 2006
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