The Crocodile Closest to The Boat
08/25/22 • 75 min
Beth Matenaer went from adopted to "a troubled teen" sent off into the mountains of California. Attempting escape, Beth hiked 50 miles to civilization in the middle of the night. Hear the rest of her story as we interview Beth, now a trained trauma therapist working with cult survivors and drug and alcohol addiction. Along with Dr. Janja Lalich, a renowned cult expert, they have constructed classes for those leaving cults and high coercion situations.
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Beth Matenaer went from adopted to "a troubled teen" sent off into the mountains of California. Attempting escape, Beth hiked 50 miles to civilization in the middle of the night. Hear the rest of her story as we interview Beth, now a trained trauma therapist working with cult survivors and drug and alcohol addiction. Along with Dr. Janja Lalich, a renowned cult expert, they have constructed classes for those leaving cults and high coercion situations.
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Butterflies and Bravery - The Crocodile Closest to The Boat
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Hello and welcome to Butterflies and Bravery. I am here today Jemima, your host with whisper. My best friend and we are joined today by Beth. Matenaer she is a trauma therapist that works with Dr. Janja Lalich
and just recently took their. Course. Called, Raised in a cult. And so we hope you enjoy our conversation today. And we're just going to jump right in. Those classes that you guys put together are absolutely phenomenal.
In a way it was a little bit soul crushing. just reali
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