Ep. 256 Cults, Child Marriage and ADHD Optimism with Dr. Tamara MC

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Show Notes–Ep. 256: Cults, Child Marriage and ADHD Optimism with Dr. Tamara MC Dr. Tamara MC is a cult, child marriage, and human trafficking Lived Experience Expert who advocates for girls and women to live free from gender-based violence worldwide. Married off at 12, Tamara has firsthand experience with fundamentalist cults, giving her valuable insight into how these organizations operate. She now uses her experience combined with her PhD in applied linguistics to research and educate others on how language is used to manipulate vulnerable populations. Join my conversation with the wonderful Dr. Tamara MC to hear about her harrowing story and the bravery it took to leave, how ADHD, autism, OCD, and complex PTSD contributed to both her confinement and her freedom, ways to identify when a community is exhibiting cult-like behavior, and how to find optimism in the face of hopelessness. Resources: Website: https://tamaramc.com/ https://muckrack.com/tamaramc/portfolio https://linktr.ee/tamaramc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TamaraMC11 Twitter: @TamaraMCPhD Instagram: @tamaramcphd LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamaramcphd/

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