Professional Counseling Services

California

Bea Armstrong, MFT
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Focus on those in recovery from cults and narcissistic relationships.
Phone: 408-486-9202
Web site: www.beaarmstrong.com

Rachel Bernstein, MSEd, LMFT
Encino
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Specializing in working with former members, and the families of those in cults.
Phone: (818) 907-0036

Cathy S Harris, MSW, LCSW
San Diego
Web site: www.discoveryouservices.com
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Specializing in working with ex and exiting members of religious, secular or treatment groups using a trauma-informed
perspective
Phone: (619) 807-9159

John Hochman, MD
Los Angeles
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Psychiatrist: since 1980, short term consultation to former members, families and attorneys
Phone: (310) 277-4199

Andrea Moore-Emmett, MA, LMFT
Rancho Cucamonga
helps individuals dealing with former cult affiliation.
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Colleen Russell, LMFT (MFC29249), CGP (41715)
Marin County, San Francisco Bay Area and beyond since 1992
Phone: 415-785-3513
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Hannah L. Ware, M.S., PM, LMFT (NV/CA/ID), C.C.T
Minds Moving Forward, L.L.C.
Phone: 702-608-2622
Web site: www.mindsmovingforward.com

Marlene Winell, Ph.D.
Berkeley
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Specializes in recovery from authoritarian religious organizations.
Phone: (510) 292-0509

Delaware

Steven Eichel, Ph.D., ABPP
Newark
Specializes in harm done by exploitive, coercive and/or destructive movements and groups.
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Phone: (302) 368-9136

Colorado

Leona Furnari, MSW, LCSW
Help for the victims of abusive groups or cultic experiences.
Web site: www.leonafurnari.com
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Phone: (303) 444-0992

Rosanne Henry, L.P.C.
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Specializes in recovery from cults, trauma, and abuse.
Phone: (303) 797-0629
Web site: http://cultrecover.com/

Connecticut

Vanessa N Weber, MSW, LCSW
New Milford Counseling
5 Bennitt Street
New Milford, CT 06776
Phone: (860) 717 4400
Web site: www.newmilfordcounseling.com

Georgia

Erika Van Meir, LMFT
Atlanta
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Specializes in treating people that have been in questionable groups
Phone: (770) 660-0229

Jacqueline Johnson, DSW, LCSW-R
Trauma, Abuse, and Cult Recovery Specialist
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Phone:912.795.6662
Web site: www.drjacquelinejohnson.com

Illinois

Steve Guziec, MS, LPC
Sycamore
Website: https://safeharbortherapygroup.com/
Helps cult victims and affected families.
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Phone: (630) 677-2070

Indiana

Peter T. Malinoski, Ph.D., HSPP
Has experience working with former cult members and their families.
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Phone: 317.536.5482

Nevada

Deirdre Hart Wilson, CSW
Las Vegas/Henderson
A survivor of a destructive group who specializes in recovery from cults, trauma, and abuse.
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Phone:(657)229-1178
Web site:Aspire Mental Health

New Jersey

Bill Goldberg, MSW, BCD, LCSW
Lorna Goldberg, LCSW, BCD
Englewood, NJ
Specializing since 1976 in working with people involved in cults and destructive groups
Web site: Bill and Lorna Goldberg

New York

Tivona Biegen, LCSW-R
225 Broadway, Suite 2130
New York, NY 10007
646-512-4327
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Erin Falconer, PhD, MSc, LMSW
1 Christopher Street, 1A
New York, NY 10014
(646) 785-9387
www.drerinfalconer.com

Cathy Lucisano, LMHC, CASAC-T, NCC
Rochester, New York
Phone (585) 286-0998
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Vanessa Reiser, LCSW
Psychotherapist licensed in New York, New Jersey and Massachusetts specializing in narcissistic abuse, cult recovery and trauma.
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Phone: (732) 996-5969

Daniel Shaw, CSW
Mental health professional that treats cult abuse victims.
New York City
Web site: Daniel Shaw, CSW

Sara Waters, MS, MA
Specializes in treating post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, anxiety, and recovery from high-demand and abusive relationships.
211 E 43rd St, 13th Floor, New York, NY 10017
Web site: www.sarabwaters.com
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Phone: (347) 554-0191

Dana Wehle, LCSW, MFA
Specializes in treating cult/controlling group related issues; individual, family and group services
Union Square, New York City
Web site: danawehletherapy.com
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Ohio

Wellspring Retreat
Albany
Greg Sammons, Director
Specializing in the rehabilitation of individuals who have suffered in abusive religious groups, relationships and organizations.
Web site: Wellspring Retreat.org

Oregon

Colleen Russell, LMFT, CGP
70 SW Century Drive, Suite 100-363 Bend, Oregon 97702
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General Psychotherapy, Specializing in Cult Recovery and Education
Phone: (541) 306-6081
Web site: www.ColleenRussellmft.com/

Pennsylvania

Roberta Cobrin Eisenberg, MSW, BCD
Philadelphia
Individual and family counseling. Has experience with cultic relationships and is familiar with the coercive persuasion techniques used by destructive groups.
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Phone: (610) 622-3109

Katherine M. Schneider, LCSW
Philadelphia
Phone: (267) 234-7085
Web site: www.KMSPsychotherapy.com

Texas

Doug Duncan, MS, LPC and Wendy J. Duncan, MA, LBSW
Dallas
Specializing in cult recovery counseling with support group for former cult members.
Phone: (214) 607-1065
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Web site: www.dallascult.com

Cyndi Matthews, PhD, LPC-S, NCC
Counseling for cult survivors, domestic violence survivors, and LGBT populations
Dallas
Web site: www.drcyndimatthews.com
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Phone: (469) 316-7290

Washington

John D. Goldhammer, Ph.D.
Seattle
Recovery from destructive groups and religious cults
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Web site: www.goldhammer.com

Virginia, Washington D.C.

Australia

Gerard Webster, PsyD
Sydney
Provides psychotherapy to ex-members of cults
Web site: www.gerardwebster.com
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Phone: +61 (2) 8065 8237

Germany

Ingo Michehl, M.Ed., Counseling Psychologist
Bodensee, Germany
Web site: psychotherapiebodensee.com
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The Odenwald Residence
A temporary home for people who have been affected in some way, as a result of belonging to a cult or controlling group.
Web site: Odenwald Residence

Spain

Miguel Perlado, PhD
Barcelona
Specializes in cult-related problems with current members, ex members and victims of abusive relationships.
Roger de lure 26, entlo 2ºB (08010, Barcelona/SPAIN)
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Phone: Tf 00 8+34) 609-16-14-65

United Kingdom (UK)

Alexandra Stein, Ph.D.
Cult recovery counseling and education, and support group for former members and others affected by cults.
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Web site: freemindsuk.tumblr.com