Who would you entrust your children with? How would you feel if you found out that the woman looking after your kids wasn't qualified to provide the therapy she claimed to be an expert in?

In this episode, Sue Perkins and Katherine Denkinson meet Lucy and Rebecca, mysterious child therapists who moved to small towns in Ireland claiming to be therapists for disabled children. But Lucy and Rebeca weren't who they said they were, and the story behind the 'therapy' they provided was much darker than anybody could have predicted.

To keep up with the podcast, follow us on social media @carriejadepod and If you have a story to share, email us at [email protected]

New episodes on Tuesdays & Thursdays

If you need support, here are some resources

For mental health support: https://www.mind.org.uk 

For mental health support, call the Samaritans: 116 123 https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help 

For child loss: https://www.childbereavementuk.org/ 

For grief support: https://www.griefencounter.org.uk/get-support/support-services/helpline/ 

For more information on Huntington's: https://www.hda.org.uk/

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In 2021, Carrie Jade Williams posted a video saying she was being sued by her AirBnB guests for the disability aids in her home. She went viral on TikTok, won a prestigious literary essay competition, and branded herself as a disability activist living with Huntington's Disease. But Carrie Jade wasn't who she said she was.

In Episode 1, Sue Perkins meets Katherine Denkinson, the journalist who uncovered the astounding truth behind the real life of Carrie Jade Williams. Then they dive into an online rabbit hole to learn about the twists, turns and outrageous lies behind that video and Carrie Jade's life.

To keep up with the podcast, follow us on social media @carriejadepod and If you have a story to share, email us at [email protected]

New episodes on Tuesdays & Thursdays

If you need support, here are some resources

For mental health support: https://www.mind.org.uk 

For mental health support, call the Samaritans: 116 123 https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help 

For child loss: https://www.childbereavementuk.org/ 

For grief support: https://www.griefencounter.org.uk/get-support/support-services/helpline/ 

For more information on Huntingtons: https://www.hda.org.uk/

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.