Here are some questions you can ask to assess if your clients have religious trauma.
This is a great place to start if you are new to religious trauma treatment/coaching or interested in understanding all the nuances that can happen with your clients that survive high-control groups.
A Practitioners Guide: As mental health practitioners working with clients recovering from cult manipulation, it is essential to recognize how attachment theory plays a role in the coercion tactics used by cult leaders and groups. Cult leaders often exploit insecure attachment patterns—like anxious and avoidant attachment styles—to create strong psychological bonds with members. Understanding these […]