Spiritual Threads in Psychotherapeutic Work

Spiritual Threads in Psychotherapeutic Work

Spiritual Trauma and the Abuse of Power in Cults (Part 2)

In this extensive video presentation Ruthie Smith details her own experiences within a now notorious Buddhist organization. She provides insight into the techniques that cults use to exercise control over their members and explains the psychodynamics that operate between leader and members.

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THE SPEAKER

Ruthie Smith

Ruthie Smith is a Psychoanalytic Attachment Based Psychotherapist and Energy Psychotherapist with 30 years’ experience in private practice and 10 years as a Principal Individual Psychotherapist and Supervisor in the NHS. She taught on a number of Psychotherapy Training programs before founding The Flame center in London where she works as a psychotherapist and supervisor and runs Flame residential retreats.

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