Lois Kendall,
Ph.D.,
received her doctorate in psychology from Buckinghamshire Chilterns University
College in High Wycombe, England. Her doctoral research examined the psychological effects of former cult membership with a specific
focus on those raised in such groups. Dr. Kendall is the research officer for
Safe Passage Foundation (www.safepassagefoundation.org),
a children's rights charity being set up by second-generation former high-demand
group members for second-generation high-demand group members. Lois was born and
raised in a small English cultic group which she left when she was 17. (Lois@safepassagefoundation.org)