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Sam Sellers
Trauma therapist specializing in religious trauma and cult recovery and host of the podcast Beyond the Surface, sharing expertise on healing from high-control faith systems.
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Dec 10, 2025
• 41min
Therapy for cult survivors with Sam Sellers
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Sam Sellers, a trauma therapist and cult survivor, sheds light on the challenges of seeking therapy after experiencing religious trauma. She discusses the difference between spiritual abuse and the lingering effects known as religious trauma. Sam emphasizes the importance of finding therapists who understand these dynamics and shares insights on trauma's physical manifestations. Their conversation also touches on the pitfalls of love bombing in cults and the role of online communities in healing. This is a must-listen for anyone navigating recovery from high-control faith systems.
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