"Second Saturdays" is an in-person teen skills group that provides teens with a known or suspected FASD a safe, welcoming space to connect with peers, build skills, and gain confidence
Register now!
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Licensed Psychotherapist in St. Paul, MN I write about cults, coercive control, and spiritual abuse at https://arnolda.substack.com
"Second Saturdays" is an in-person teen skills group that provides teens with a known or suspected FASD a safe, welcoming space to connect with peers, build skills, and gain confidence
Register now!
www.proofalliance.org/events/secon...
Seeking cult-informed psychotherapy?
ICSA has a new Service Provider Directory that connects individuals and families with professionals who understand the unique challenges of leaving or supporting someone affected by a high-control group.
internationalculticstudies.org/service-prov...
Please read my new post, "On Evil"
arnolda.substack.com/p/on-evil
My latest article, "On fragility," no paywall for this one
arnolda.substack.com/p/on-fragility
Gaslighting.
What it is, isn't, and what to do about it - my latest Substack article. It's free to read, no pay wall on this one.
open.substack.com/pub/arnolda/...
Please consider taking a gander at my new Substack article, "On Scapegoating."
arnolda.substack.com/p/on-scapego...
#wicked #wickedMovie #scapegoat
New blog post is live: "When we need chaos"
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Free, online, and open to the public: Troubled Teen Industry training, led by me
Register here: education.fosteradoptmn.org/v2/?c=event&...
New Substack article is live! This one is on STRANGER THINGS.
arnolda.substack.com/.../when-the....
My upcoming training on the Troubled Teen Industry is open to the public, and it's virtual.
Register here:
education.fosteradoptmn.org/v2/?c=event&...
Today is International Cult Awareness Day.
You can learn more about coercive processes and relationships by visiting the website below:
internationalculticstudies.org
New on my Substack, "Brunch in hell"
arnolda.substack.com/p/brunch-in-...
My new Substack article discusses the practice of "Weaponizing people" through the lens of the new horror film, WEAPONS.
open.substack.com/pub/arnolda/...
New Substack article is up!
"International Cultic Studies Conference - Part 3"
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New Substack article is live:
arnolda.substack.com/p/internatio...
This is part 2 of 3 on the international cultic studies conference I attended last week in Montreal, Canada. This conference is led by @info_secte of Canada alongside @icsa_home
βHealing for Survivors of the Troubled Teen Industry: How to not make things worseβ
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 from 10am to 12pm
Fully online, via Zoom
Sign-up here:
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/6681327
#troubledTeenIndustry
New substack article is live:
arnolda.substack.com/p/internatio...
This is part 1 of 3 on the international cultic studies conference I attended last week in Montreal, Canada. This conference is led by Info-Secte / Info-Cult of Canada alongside ICSA - International Cultic Studies Association.
New Substack article! Link below:
open.substack.com/pub/arnolda/...
New Substack article, on narcissism.
open.substack.com/pub/arnolda/...
Labels suck.
DISORDERED [thy name is teenager] is an award-winning educational film written and performed by teenagers, and has now (finally) entered the world of streaming.
Watch it now! Share it with your people!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hm5M...
New article, "Be Afraid," from my Substack.
arnolda.substack.com/p/be-afraid
New article, "Who is protecting you?" from my Substack.
arnolda.substack.com/p/who-is-pro...
Child sex trafficking undoubtedly exists in your community.
On my Substack (no paywall for this one), I've included a selection from the script of BOTTOM, an original play on child sex trafficking.
arnolda.substack.com/p/bottom
New article, "Toxic Advice-giving," from my Substack:
arnolda.substack.com/p/toxic-advi...
Toxic Certainty
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