Oct 30, 2020

Alexandra Stein, Ph.D.: Understanding Cults and Extremist Groups

Understanding Cults and Extremist Groups
Understanding Cults and Extremist Groups

Alexandra Stein, Ph.D. is a writer and educator specializing in the social psychology of ideological extremism and other dangerous social relationships. She is currently an Honorary Research Fellow at London South Bank University, and previously taught at Birkbeck, University of London.

​Dr. Stein offers programs and materials to help people understand how to identify and protect themselves and others from recruitment to cultic or extremist groups. She also studies and teaches about positive social relationships: "small d" democracy, inclusivity and healthy social and personal networks that can oppose these dangerous relationships.

She offers the following services:

  • Consulting for individuals and organisations 
  • Cult recovery counselling, education and support for individuals
  • Training for social workers, teachers, law enforcement, and mental health workers
  • Talks and lectures
  • Media Resource

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