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'Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.'
- Philo
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CIFS National Conference - March 2010
Friday 12th March + Saturday 13th March
At Parliament House, Cnr. George and Alice Sts, Brisbane
Many thanks to CIFS Qld for providing this successful and timely conference.
     
National Conference at Parliament House, Queensland
Coercive Persuasion and Mind Control
Treating Victims of
Coercive Groups and Destructive Cults
The 2010 CIFS Conference was held at Parliament House, Brisbane in March 2010. Over 120 delegates attended from Australia, New Zealand and overseas. During the conference about 60 ex-members of 16 various cults were provided professional counselling and support.
Delegates also heard of the reality and mechanisms of cult mind control and coersion. The reality of psychological damage done by abusive cults was documented and programs for support and rehabilitation were presented.
Hosted by CIFS Qld.
Presenters
- Opening Address: Rachael Kohn (Pictured)
- Guest Speaker - Senator Nick Xenophon
- Professor Doni Whitsett, Ph.D; LCSW
- Psychotherapist Rosanne Henry, MA, LPC
- Licensed professional counselor Nancy Miquelon, MA
- Licenced professional counselor Peter Janetzki (Brisbane)
- Investigative Reporter (The Age) Michael Bachelard
Key presenter Doni Whitsett Clinical Professor, University of Southern California School of Social Work.
See 'Presenters' tab for detailed qualifications etc..
Presentation Notes
A summary of conference presentations is available under the Program tab.
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