Nicola Ranson

Nicola Ranson is a writer and somatic psychotherapist who has worked with survivors from multiple cults and has presented internationally on cult recovery. She was adjunct faculty at National University for seventeen years and provided services for Survivors of Torture, International, San Diego. Ranson’s writing credits include co-writing the documentary, “Tattooed Trucks of Nepal – Horn Please” which won Best Script at the Sicily Art Film Festival. Excerpts from her memoir have been published in the anthology Shaking the Tree: Brazen. Short. Memoir, Volumes 3 and 4. Born in the UK, Ranson grew up in Canada and now lives in California with her husband, film-maker Ron Ranson.