International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA)

ICSA advances knowledge & fosters open dialogue on #culticinfluence through #research&education, to support survivor recovery and increase public awareness.

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📢 SAVE THE DATE: ICSA International Conference 2026!
📍 San Diego Hilton Bayfront
📅 1–4 July 2026

Special hotel rates for attendees. More details on proposals, registration & agenda coming soon.

#ICSA2026 #ICSAConference #CulticStudies

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Nearly 70% of families affected by coercive control reported being cut off or severely restricted from seeing their loved one. A new study by ICSA Board Member Dr. Carmen Almendros, published by @SpringerNature highlights families’ hidden struggles.
👉 https://t.co/PGTO7JMYDy

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Remembering Dr. Robert J. Lifton (1926–2025), whose work on thought reform revealed the psychology of coercion and inspired generations.
👉 Read the tribute by Lorna & Bill Goldberg: https://t.co/q3sQT95rQz
#RobertLifton #CultAwareness #ThoughtReform #CoerciveControl

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Our latest #ICSAToday book review examines Tia Levings’s memoir A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy—a raw look at identity erasure in fundamentalist systems.

Read here 👉 https://t.co/whVsry9Gvc

#SurvivorVoices #CulticStudies #CultAwareness #ICSA

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This #GivingTuesday, consider donating to ICSA!

❤️For more info, go here: https://t.co/BRD4WpeBO9

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Purchase gift cards through RaiseRight and ICSA receives a donation through your sales!

Just go to: https://t.co/pPYWGvNfR3

and put in the enrollment code: I5BEJHBLCEFK

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For additional help, go to: https://t.co/IhxX33bQLw

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#excult #cultsurvivor #cult #cultawareness #religion

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A way you can support us for this year's Giving Tuesday is by becoming a member!

To become a member, go here: https://t.co/Rdw3lodozc

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🇨🇦3 days left to submit a proposal for next year's Conference!

🗳️To submit, go here: https://t.co/jmCusk6lz8

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To support ICSA through our online mixer, go here: https://t.co/4tYY6ZgYtM

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We are so excited for what 2025 has to offer for ICSA, and we wouldn't be where we are without our supporters, donors, and members. Further details on each donation opportunity coming soon! (6/6)

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Consider signing up for an ICSA Annual Membership and get full access to our site, work promotion via ICSA's Member News, and reduced rates at select ICSA events! (3/6)

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And contribute to our Year-End Donation Drive through either our General Donation Fund, the Joan Capellini Scholarship Fund for Former Cultic Group Members, the ICSA Online Bookstore, or become a member of our YouTube channel for Members Only videos! (5/6)

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Our first Annual Wine and Chocolate Mixer Online Event. Join us for a virtual wine tasting hosted by In Good Taste and enjoy select Holiday wines and indulge in craft chocolates! (2/6)

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As 2024 comes to a close, we are excited to share that we have a few opportunities to support us this Giving Tuesday! (1/6)

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Friendly reminder that proposal submission is now open and due November 15, 2024!

To submit, go here:
https://t.co/jmCusk6lz8

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Today's featured artist is Mark Tulk with his song "Fellowship Cult Blues" from his album Central State.

If you are interested in seeing more extraordinary art--or submitting your own--please visit https://t.co/ZKtAurveFu

#art #create #survivor #music #album #cult #cultrecovery