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Interview Episode: LGATs with John Hunter PhD

Let's Talk About Sects
Let's Talk About Sects
Episode • Apr 16, 2024 • 1h 34m

For his 2017 PhD, John Hunter put forward a hypothesis that offers insights into both the “transformational” experiences associated with large group awareness training (LGAT) participation and the common claims of psychological harm and problematic behaviour associated with participation. Dr Hunter presented his work at the 2023 International Cultic Studies Association conference, and for this episode, he breaks down some of his findings – including where LGATs may or may not intersect with cults and cult-like behaviour.


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