# Steven Hassan
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Steven Alan Hassan (pronounced ) (born 1954) is an American mental health counselor who has written on the subject of mind control and how to help people who have been harmed by the experience. He has been helping people exit destructive cults since 1976. Hassan has appeared on the TV news programs 60 Minutes, Nightline, and Dateline, and is a published author and lecturer.
Oops, I Did It Again: How Found Myself in One High-Control Environment After Another
After a church, ministry, and marriage that worked in similar ways, I found myself in a high-control environment that looked like a sisterhood, but wasn't. I name the architecture and mechanics of coercive control in these systems so you can recognize them too.
Dr. Steven Hassan, the BITE model ...
Ep356: Mormonism's Top 40 Thought Stopping Phrases
“When the prophet speaks, the conversation is over.” “Follow the brethren.” “It’s wrong to criticize leaders, even if the criticism is true.” “This will all be sorted out in the next life.” “Doubt your doubts.” Sound familiar? Mormonish welcomes Unoriginal Jim to explore 40 thought-stopping phras...
Oops, I Did It Again: How I Found Myself in One High-Control Environment After Another S3 Ep 39
After a church, ministry, and marriage that worked in similar ways, I found myself in another high-control environment, one that looked like a sisterhood but wasn’t. In this episode, I named the architecture and mechanics of coercive control within these systems so you can recognize them too
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This Is Why MLMs Get Called Cults
Are MLMs a cult? Multi-Level Marketing schemes like Lularoe, Young Living Essential Oils, Doterra, Kyani, Herbalife, and Amway are scams for sure, but are they cults? Here we cut past the success stories, the testimonies, and the how-to's in order to analyze these pyramid schemes in light of Stev...
Signs You Might Be In A Cult
When does a faith community become a place of control? And how easy is it to recognise the signs when you’re on the inside?
In this episode of Lo-fi Faith, Mike and James explore Steven Hassan’s BITE Model, a framework for understanding how high-control groups manipulate behaviour, information, t...
Special Report!! The Making of a MAGA Fanatic + A Conversation with Cult Expert Dr. Steven Hassan
In this special episode of Mea Culpa Michael speaks to renowned cult expert Dr. Steven Hassan on the cult of Donald Trump. For the past 45 years, Hassan, a cult survivor, has rescued and deprogrammed scores of victims and returned them to their lives and minds. He joins Mea Culpa and explains h...
Raised in a Single-Family Cult: Stella McCormick on Deliver Us From Mother
Stella McCormick was raised in what she calls a single family cult: a homeschooled, high control evangelical household where her mother controlled what the children were allowed to feel, learn, and know. In her memoir, Deliver Us From Mother: Faith, Fear and the Family Cult That Broke Me, she nam...
An Anonymous Package & The Path to Freedom | Peter’s Story Part Two
What happens when the scales finally fall from your eyes and you realize you are trapped in a cult? In Part 2 of our three-part series with Peter Young on The LOVE>hate Podcast, Peter shares the pivotal moment his life changed forever when an anonymous package arrived in his mailbox containing St...
The Healing Properties of Exposing Cult Secrets with Esther Friedman
Secrets are toxic and damaging. If you’ve been in a cult you know this and you may also know how secrets can be used to control us when we’re in a high demand situation.
When today’s guest Esther Friedman left the cult she belonged to she took a very firm stance against secrets and I loved ta...
Cult expert tries to deprogram MAGA mom
What happened
AlterNet reports that cultism expert Dr. Steven Hassan joined Chad Kultgen, Haley Popp, and their mother, Mary Lou Kultgen, on their podcast to discuss her continued support for Donald Trump despite policy views that clash with the Republican agenda. She opposed ICE’s conduct in com...
