Forensic Friday

Join us for today's episode as we challenge the core principles of purity culture in take-down fashion. We get "big mad" but also consider the wisdom to be gleaned from what we've learned over the years!

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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.

Learn about the curious cases of the kidnapping for ransom of Denise Huskins and the "abduction" of Sherri Papini in this loaded 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.

Thank you for your continued support of Forensic Friday! Join us for a discussion of the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump including a history lesson on past assassination attempts on this special bonus 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.

In this episode, Natalie and Jeannine dive deep into Michael and Armie Hammer's histories. Themes of BDSM, consent, sexual abuse, and power and control are discussed in the context of revelations from victims. The impact of intergenerational violence is also explored. Trigger Warning: Graphic sexual content, sexual abuse, and profanity. Important Note: While Armie Hammer was not convicted of sexual assault or rape, the allegations and evidence are discussed here as they have been presented in print and digital media (public record). All opinions are speculative in nature.

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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.

Learn about Armie Hammer's dysfunctional family tree in part one of our exploration of Armie Hammer's unique lifestyle and absurd behavior. We were genuinely surprised by the depth of misogyny and abuse in his family line. This episode sets the table (pun intended) for next week's in-depth coverage of Armie Hammer.

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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.

Meet Preston and Garrett (Nat and Jeannine's husbands) in this special episode about the four main communication styles: passive, passive-aggressive, aggressive and assertive. We discuss when to use them, impact on our partner, and how to work toward being an assertive communicator more often. Special thanks to our amazing (and hilarious) husbands for joining!

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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.

In today's episode you'll learn more about the thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that create and maintain cults. We examine Jonestown, NXIVM, and the 7M Dance Cult. Several heroic cult members stand out as they have left high-control groups or tried to help others escape. Included is a list of red flags that are common in cults/high-control groups and how to support family members if they become entangled in one.

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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.

Learn more about Domestic Violence relationship dynamics/scenarios, treatment, and laws. 

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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.

Harold Henthorn appears to have a track record of “unlucky” wives. Learn more about this case and the accidents that plagued his significant others. While he may not be the most intelligent murderer, he tries to make up for it with lots and lots of preparation. Signs that someone may be controlling or plotting their partner’s demise are also discussed.

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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.

The FBI just released new documents related to the murder of Gabby Petito. We break down some of the new findings and discuss compassion, prevention, and why you should absolutely spy on your kids.

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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.