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International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA)

International Cultic Studies

The International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA) advances research and open dialogue on psychological manipulation and cultic influence, providing education, support, and collaboration for survivors, families, and professionals.

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Latest Issues

SINCERE: A Relational Safety Model for counselors working with transgender and gender diverse survivors of intimate partner violence

This Pride Month, we wish to acknowledge the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals, who have often faced unique challenges within high-control groups, coercive environments and abusive relationships. Research has consistently documented the psy...

4 days ago
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ICSA List: 4 books to read this month - June

This month’s selection focuses on the somatic, psychological, and systemic dimensions of healing from spiritual trauma and authoritarian manipulation. Together, these books explore how high-control environments inflict complex trauma on the...

12 days ago
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An investigation into the efficacy of the PsychoSocial Quicksand Model™ and its utility for transforming systems

We are proud to announce the publication of the 2026 IJCAM Volume 9. This issue explores critical dynamics of coercive control across religious, digital, and interpersonal contexts. Contributors introduce transformative models for professio...

18 days ago
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Mothers in cults: The influence of cults on the relationship of mothers to their children


A note on Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day can be especially difficult for those with lived cultic experience. Rather than a day of celebration, it may bring complex feelings of grief, longing, regret, or ambivalence. This Mother’s Day, we...

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ICSA Reading List: 4 books to read this May

This month’s selection explores the evolution of belief systems, extremist recruitment, and the historical and social contexts of high-control groups. Together, these books examine how influence forms, how group dynamics are sustained, and...

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