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Recover From Coercive Control

Blogs About All Things Cultish And Coercive Control


Cults in Our Midst: Navigating Belief and Cultural Identity in Australia
Explore the interplay of beliefs in Australia, from the contributions of diverse religious traditions to the challenges posed by cults.

Renee Spencer
Jun 22, 20243 min read


The Mechanics of Brainwashing: Psychological Coercion and the Brain’s Response
Uncover the intricate 'Mechanics of Brainwashing' and how the brain responds to psychological coercion.

Renee Spencer
Jun 22, 20242 min read


PTSD and the Cult Experience: Understanding the Psychological Aftermath
Explore the deep psychological impact of cult experiences leading to PTSD, the symptoms, and recovery approaches on this educational blog.

Renee Spencer
Jun 22, 20245 min read


Understanding Cults: The Difference Between "Big C" and "Little c" Cults
Uncover the nuances of cult dynamics with our educational blog, distinguishing "Big C" and "Little c" cults.

Renee Spencer
Jun 20, 20244 min read


Understanding Trauma: The Difference Between "Big T" and "Little t" Trauma
Understanding the Complexities of Trauma Trauma is a complex and multifaceted experience that can have profound effects on individuals....

Renee Spencer
Jun 20, 20243 min read


Spiritual Narcissism: 8 Traits to Watch Out For
Unveil the traits of spiritual narcissism & protect yourself from their manipulative tactics. Learn to recognise the signs to look out for.

Renee Spencer
Jun 19, 20244 min read


Breaking Free: 7 Tips for Leaving a Destructive Cult
Discover the courage and strength it takes to leave a destructive cult. Uncover the 7 tips for reclaiming your life and breaking free.

Renee Spencer
Jun 19, 20242 min read


The Pain of Leaving a Cult You Once Loved
Leaving a cult is a painful and disorienting experience, filled with grief and anguish. But it's also an act of reclaiming your life and aut

Renee Spencer
Jun 9, 20244 min read


Contrasting Religions and Cults: Harmless and Harmful Dynamics
Explore the contrasting dynamics of religion and cults, from Buddhism's peaceful teachings to the harrowing example of the People's Temple.

Renee Spencer
May 30, 20243 min read


Reclaim Your Power: Healing from Coercive Control in Cults
Coercive control doesn't just hurt you in the moment — it can leave you questioning your own reality long after you've walked away. If you've experienced life inside a destructive cult, you may know that particular kind of exhaustion: the feeling of being trapped inside someone else's version of who you are.
But here's what's also true: people do heal.

Renee Spencer
May 23, 20243 min read
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