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My media articles and appearances
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​BBC Radio 4 (July 2025)

'Saturday Live'

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BBC Ideas (November 2024)

'How to make sure you don’t get drawn into a cult'

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The Sun interview (October 2024)

'My Cult Hell'

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Talk beliefs interview (May 2024)

'CHURCH... OR CULT? - The Influence of Toxic Groups'

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Sheffield Tribune article (August 2023)

'Controlled, manipulated, coerced and even threatened’: A Sheffield church faces its dark past

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BBC World Service; Heart and Soul (November 2022)

'Me, My Autism and Cults'

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Talk beliefs interview (November 2022)

'Do Cults Prey on Autistic People?'

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The Post news article (September 2022)

'When a Church Takes Control of Your Life'

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BBC Radio 5 Live podcast (June 2022)

'Different' series with Nicky Campbell'

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The University of Salford: School of Health and Society news (March 2022)

'University of Salford Graduate Appointed as a Consultant for a New ITV Project'

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Discovery Plus documentary (March 2022)

'Hillsong: A Megachurch Exposed'

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'Yahoo news (also featured in 'The Metro' and other news distributers, October 2021)

'Man who broke free from “hipster Christian cult” becomes one of UK’s only ‘exit counsellors’ working with families of victims and fellow survivors'

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'Wobbling about and rocking out!' interview (July 2021)

'Audio: Richard James Turner on using Minecraft in counselling, Autism, Cults and more'

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Discussion with ex-scientologist Jon Atack (Feb 2021)

'Cult Recruitment and the Autism Spectrum'

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British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP): 'Therapy Today' Magazine (May 2020)

'Turning point'

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Talk beliefs interview (April 2020)

'The Pentecostal Pyramid Scheme'

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Talk beliefs interview (Feb 2020)

'Modern church, modern slavery'

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The University of Salford: Business school news (Jan 2020)

'Cult survivor aims to help others with new business'

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National Autistic Society: Your Autism (Winter 2019)

'My cult experience and autism diagnosis'

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National Autistic Society: The Spectrum (October 2019)

'Autism and my experience in a cult'

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Linked in article (October 2019)

'Autism and cults'

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