How to Recognize Cults: A Guide to Protecting Yourself from Manipulation and Control - Softcover

Werner, Dirk

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798230572978

Publisher: Dirk Werner, 2024

Synopsis

In today's world, cults aren't just found in isolated communes-they exist all around us, often hiding in plain sight. From spiritual movements to online communities, and even self-help groups, manipulation and control have become more sophisticated and harder to recognize.

"How to Recognize Cults" by Dirk Werner, a seasoned certified clinical psychotherapist, is your essential guide to understanding the subtle tactics of manipulation used by cults to recruit and control members. Through real-life examples, psychological insights, and practical advice, you'll learn how to spot the warning signs of cultic behavior in any organization, group, or individual.

This book dives deep into the emotional, psychological, and social dynamics that make people vulnerable to cults, and offers tools to protect yourself and your loved ones from falling prey to these dangerous influences. Whether you're concerned about a friend, family member, or simply want to understand the psychology behind cults, this guide will give you the clarity and confidence you need.

In this book, you'll learn:

• The key traits that define cults and high-control groups
• Manipulation techniques cults use to control thoughts and emotions
• How to spot online and digital cults
• Real-life examples
• Steps to help someone involved in a cult

This guide offers straightforward advice to recognize cults and resist their influence, giving you the tools to safeguard your mental and emotional well-being.

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About the Author

Dipl.-Psych. Dirk Werner has been working as a psychotherapist for 25 years. As a psychological psychotherapist, he mainly works in his own outpatient psychotherapeutic practice.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Dirk Werner
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798230572978
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 214