Michael Langone
Psychologist, Academic
1947 –
Who is Michael Langone?
Michael D. Langone, is an American counseling psychologist who specialises in research about "cultic" groups and psychological manipulation. He is executive director of the International Cultic Studies Association, editor of the journal Cultic Studies Review.
Langone is author and co-author of several books and has published numerous articles. He first joined the American Family Foundation in 1981.
In 1995 he was named visiting scholar at Boston University's Albert Danielsen Center for the Study of Religion and Psychology and did research comparing former members of a cultic group and of two mainstream religious groups regarding psychological distress and members' perceptions of abusiveness. He also received the Cult Awareness Network's Leo J. Ryan Award in the same year.
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- Born
- 1947
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Employment
- International Cultic Studies Association
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- United States of America
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on July 23, 2013
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