# Rachel Bernstein

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Manifestation Myths: A Deep Dive into the Law of Attraction with Andrew Jasko

In this episode, Rachel Bernstein welcomes back Andrew Jasko, a religious trauma and cult specialist, for a thought-provoking discussion on the potential pitfalls of the Law of Attraction, also known as manifestation. Andrew delves into the historical roots of this philosophy, tracing its connectio…

E68: 11 Years Inside a Buddhist Community: A Cult Researcher on Spiritual Abuse and Trauma-Coerced Attachment

A cult researcher spent 11 years inside a Buddhist community, rising to her teacher's inner circle, before a spiritual crisis broke it open. CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains open discussion of spiritual abuse, coercive control and psychological manipulation within a high-control spiritual co…

RACHEL BERNSTEIN

Episode Summary In this powerful conversation, Vanessa Reiser, LCSW, sits down with Rachel Bernstein — licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, cult specialist, and host of the acclaimed podcast Indoctrination — for a wide-ranging discussion on cult dynamics, narcissistic abuse, the loss of self, a…

DAVE AND I UNPACK THE RACHEL BERNSTEIN EPISODE

Narcissistic Abuse with Vanessa Reiser — "Unpacking Rachel Bernstein: Cults, Narcissism & the Cultic Family System" In this episode, Vanessa and co-host Dave break down their conversation with cult expert and therapist Rachel Bernstein, connecting the dots between cult dynamics and narcissistic ab…

E69 30 Years Inside Transformational Coaching — Then She Started Asking Where the Guardrails Were

For thirty years, Vera Sheranova has stood inside the rooms where "transformation" gets sold. First as a language teacher, then as the person doing live, unrehearsed simultaneous interpretation of a high-stakes leadership course into Russian, with no script and no warning of what the instructors wo…

E70: Jen Coached People 30 Hours a Week for Free and Called It Integrity — 17 Years Inside Landmark

For seventeen years, Jen Coken was a Landmark seminar leader, coaching people thirty hours a week for free, leading sessions with a 103-degree fever, and calling it integrity. It took her more than a decade after leaving Landmark Worldwide (formerly Landmark Education) to say the word out loud, on …

E71 Inside a High-Control Coaching Culture: What One Staffer Saw — and Was Told to Erase (Part 1)

CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses psychological and verbal abuse in a workplace and coaching setting, including a training exercise involving simulated strangulation, and references to historical assault allegations. If this is difficult territory for you, please take care as you listen, with…

PART 2 | Inside a High-Control Coaching Culture: Who You Surrender Your Agency To (E72)

AUDIO FIXED - PART 2 OF 2: In Part 1, Garry Norman was told to erase what he filmed. In Part 2, he and Anne Peterson ask how a culture teaches good people to look away. CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses psychological and verbal abuse in a workplace and coaching setting, including how a "trai…

Ep. 363: Are Political Parties Just Cults?! [REMASTERED]

Why isn’t there a consistent message about alcohol and health? How do you know if you’re putting yourself at risk? Is it really “all things in moderation”?   Rachel Bernstein is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Cult Specialist & the Host of the IndoctriNation Podcast. She has spent the las…

E73 | 50 Years Treating Trauma and Mind Control — A Therapist on Where Self-Help Crosses the Line

Susan Pease Banitt has spent nearly fifty years as a trauma therapist, including decades working with survivors of mind control and trafficking. In this conversation, she turns that clinical eye on the self-help world: where it helps, where it crosses the line, and how to tell the difference. Susan…