Forensic Friday

Forensic Friday

By Jeannine Anderson & Natalie HalcombSociety & CultureHealth & FitnessMental HealthTrue Crime
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Forensic Friday episodes

  • The Gainesville Ripper Conclusion

    Join us as we discuss the final parts of the Gainesville Ripper case with our forensic friend, Lisa VanderGriend, MA, LPC, RPTS. The court case, his curious romantic entanglements and prevention work with children are explored in this important episode. Reach out to us in our DMs for information about play therapy resources if you need them! Trigger Warning: This episode contains some graphic content. 

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    53 min
  • Midweek Mini: Diddy Do Diddy Don't

    We crack open the emerging Diddy issues on this episode setting the stage for a future full-length episode about his abusive behavior, pending criminal charges, and the potential for far-reaching implications in the entertainment industry.

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    22 min
  • The Gainesville Ripper

    Learn more about the killings that may have inspired the Moscow Murders with our special guest, Lisa VanderGriend! Lisa is an expert play therapist with a criminology background, and she grew up in Gainesville where this all went down. We discuss what could have prevented these murders and how the killer was ultimately brought to justice. His developmental history is included for context regarding the progression of psychopathy. Trigger Warning: Details of the crimes and crime scenes are shared including severe sexual and physical violence. 

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Spooky Season Kick-Off

    Join us for an official kick-off to all things Fall including scary movies, basic B attire and gear, and a taste of the exciting content to come this month!

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    29 min
  • Homicide on the High Seas

    Follow along as we unravel a locked-room mystery on the water. Who was stalking the cruise ship halls? Who was the most drunk and dysfunctional? Who was peeking through the keyhole? And who in the world stole the panties???

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    1 hr 12 min
  • Schizoid, Schizotypal and Schizophrenia

    You guys asked for a follow-up episode explaining Schizophrenia! Today's episode includes a rundown of the Cluster A Personality Disorders (Bizarre/Odd thoughts and behaviors) and Schizophrenia. This is great foundational information for true crime buffs, therapists, and anyone in the community that may love or know people suffering from these conditions.

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    1 hr 7 min
  • Spiritual Grooming with Special Guest Lexi Schmidt

    Get to know our dear friend Lexi and hear her story involving Spiritual Grooming. This is a wild one, and we are grateful for her courage to share with our listeners! Trigger warning: This episode contains grooming themes and manipulation. While there are no graphic details or actions described, sexual content is discussed. 

    Additionally, the man responsible remains active in the community. While we are not sharing his personal details, we encourage our listeners to remain vigilant in any relationship that involves a power differential. 

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    1 hr 45 min
  • What is Grooming?

    On this important episode, you will learn about the grooming behaviors that proceed abuse of both adults and children. This knowledge is crucial for protecting yourself and your children! Also, Friday's episode with a special guest will build on this information, so you don't want to miss it!

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    51 min
  • A Deadly Fixation

    In a tragic tale of cat and mouse, 17-year-old Riley Whitelaw struggled to evade an obsessed co-worker. You'll learn more about how to protect yourself and trust your instincts.

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    52 min
  • Slender Man

    What happens when two 12 year old girls with Schizophrenia become obsessed with a creepy online character? Find out today on this wild episode!

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    Disclaimer: Jeannine and Natalie are commentators on publicly sourced information. Any case information and opinions are based on records in the public domain and are purely speculative in nature. Their comments are not meant to diagnose or treat any condition for listeners, and they are not functioning as licensed therapists providing services on the show. Any information shared based on general client experiences is coincidental and not meant to identify current or past clients. If you or someone you love is having a mental health crisis, please contact 911 or the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988.

    49 min

About Forensic Friday

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Welcome to Forensic Friday where we examine the intersection of true crime, psychology and the heart of being human in the middle of it all. Jeannine Anderson, MA, LPC, LAC, DVCS and Natalie Halcomb,…

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