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True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast

True Crime Connections

True Crime Connections sits at the intersection of True Crime, Relationships, and Self-Improvement—going beyond the headlines to explore the deeper connection between childhood trauma, abuse, and the paths that shape our lives.This isn’t just about what happened—it’s about why it happened, how it impacts survivors, and how healing is possible. 💜https://www.truecrimeconnections.com/

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75:10

From Thriving to Surviving.

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/08/03

This week I talk with my guest Eileen Santos about her heartbreaking story of teen violence. I don't know how else to explain this episode other than every parent's worst nightmare. We talk about the psychological abuse along with the physical that would ultimately cause the death of their son. Eileen now has her own podcast called Murder, Blood & Psychopaths, this is a true crime podcast about abusive relationships, the missing, murdered, and don't forget about the psychopaths.MBP

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51:42

AI: Friend or Foe?

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/07/27

This week I talk with my guest Charlotte Hooper who is the Manager & Director for The Cyber Helpline. They can help with everything and anything dealing with cybercrime. More than 500,000 individuals have received help, and their helpline has opened more than 30,000 cases. If you are already worried about how A.I. is getting more and more advanced, then you will want to listen to this episode to be in the know. I do have exciting news that beginning this October they will also be available in

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63:06

Even in Darkness it is Possible to Find Light

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/07/20

This week I talk with my guest Amanda Blackwood who was no stranger to childhood trauma. So much that she would rather be homeless than to live with her abusive family. This would later lead her down the path of becoming a three-time human trafficking survivor expanding from the United States all the way to Scotland. Amanda outsmarted her traffickers, but she accredits the T.V show MacGyver and a little boy on a train platform for saving her life. She is now an author of 13 books, an artist with

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57:43

Turning Struggles into Strength

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/07/13

This week I talk with my guest Joann Richards. Joann takes us down her journey of seven marriages all involving abuse, divorce, death and incarceration for murder. I definitely give Jo Ann some tough love about some of the choices that she has made, but we could both agree that the only life-long relationship you can count on is with yourself. Self-love is the most important love of your life. Midlife Magic: Richards, Jo Ann: 9781735625508: Amazon.com: BooksDragon Hill BooksSupport the

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49:04

Why Stigmatize the Human Experience when We Should be...

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/07/06

This week I talk with my guest Emerald Aueyong. Emerald specializes in sexual trauma, interracial relationships, sexual incompatibility, and sex addiction. She also worked with the prison system giving therapy to previously incarcerated individuals, sex offenders, and individuals with co-occurring mental health disorders, and substance use disorders.Emerald educates how she is able to help her clients cope with life's stressors that help them recover from sexual trauma, improve their personal

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66:31

The Only Survivor of the Connecticut River Valley...

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2023/06/29

This week I talk with my guest Jane Boroski. In August of 1988 22-year-old Jane was 7-months pregnant and thirsty after leaving a fair with her friends. She stopped at a gas station to get a drink not knowing the horror that would follow. After being stabbed 27 times she found the strength to get help for her and her unborn daughter. Jane is now an advocate for others that no longer have a voice to find justice. She also helps others with her podcast called Invisible

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68:19

From Prison to Purpose

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/06/22

This week I talk with my guest Elizabeth Mikotowicz, in her early twenties she was beaten so bad by her then boyfriend that it landed her in the hospital. Doctors insisted that she take opioids for the pain which then led to addiction. She was later arrested and sentenced to 37 months in federal prison which helped her get clean but opened her eyes to so much more. Elizabeth is now an advocate and, on a mission, to out the prison system for all the abuse, rape, and misconduct that she saw while

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52:52

Low-Paid or Unpaid Prison Labor: A Modern Form of...

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/06/15

This week it's a three way with my guests Justine and Amanda. After growing up in a family with addiction and incarceration, Justine found her passion as a defense attorney looking out for the under dogs. We discuss topics like the death penalty, the wrongfully convicted, the much-needed prison reintegration program, what it was like working with sex offenders, private prisons, and low-paid or unpaid prison labor. Justine and Amanda are now on a mission to "right" everything they find

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68:54

From Triggers to Triumph

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/06/08

I talk with my guest Shaun Hamilton who shares his experience of helping his spouse after she was sexually assaulted. He leaves out nothing from the broken justice system to the triggers to watch out for and the emotions / challenges that all come with it.Shaun wrote a book called "When Your Partner Says #MeToo: Your Role and Responsibilities In Their Recovery Process," which is a self-help book for others in the same situation. He also describes how RTT (Rapid Resolution Therapy) saved his

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31:41

Changing lives and Spreading Self-love Vibes

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/06/01

This week I talk with my guest Troy Love. At an early age Troy knew what domestic abuse was. His maternal mother decided to give him up for adoption to help protect him to only be placed with a foster family that would eventually be going through the same fate. While earning his degree as an LCSW specializing in psychotherapy, he learned that domestic abuse was not a normality. Troy has molded a model of six attachment wounds: loss, neglect, rejection, abandonment, betrayal and abuse. He now

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70:39

Putting an End to Social Injustice & Inequality.

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2023/05/25

This week I talk with my guest Dr. Deborah Burris- Kitchen, Professor of Sociology and Criminology. We cover everything from her teachings with the female drug gang members that she worked with, to what's wrong within the prison system, police brutality, mass shooters, racism, narcissism and trying to change the fucking world. Deborah J. Burris Kitchen (deborahburriskitchen.com) SHORT RAGE: Burris-Kitchen, Deborah J., Ph.D.: 9781564744036: Amazon.com: BooksExposed: Burris-Kitchen Ph.D., Deborah

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35:03

Is there a Link to Childhood Trauma and Bipolar...

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/05/18

This week I talk with my guest Steve Wilson. At the age of 9 his life turned upside down after being sexually assaulted in a movie theater bathroom. Over the course of adolescence, he developed bipolar disorder which just made his undealt with trauma into a roller coaster ride he almost couldn't get off. Steve now located in Arizona has support groups via Zoom for people dealing with trauma and has written the book Teetering on a Tightrope, my bipolar journey. He shares his story and wants

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64:06

From Secrets and Lies to Healing and Forgiveness

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/05/11

This week I talk with my guest Kasey Rogers. After twelve years of marriage and no children to call her own, Kasey realized that this was something she really wanted. After the birth of their twins and her decision to leave her job in the film industry, their marriage took a dark turn. She would soon uncover the reasons for how a 25-year marriage could unravel.Kasey is an outspoken advocate for women and speaks about the connection between domestic and financial abuse. Learn more about the I Know

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53:07

Sociopaths, Psychopaths and Narcissist's. Oh My!

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/05/04

This week I talk with my guest Kerrie Droban who is considered an expert on the pathology of the criminal mind defines the differences between a sociopath and a psychopath, and what they have in common. She also shares what it's like working as a defense attorney for someone on trial for murder.Kerrie's latest Book "Aurora" is a tell all of the mass shooting in Aurora, Colorado killing 12 people and injuring at least 70 others by shooter James Holmes (The dark night movie killer)

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62:38

Clearing the Path to Win the Fight for Your Best Life.

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/04/27

This week I talk with my guest John Brewer. John served 8 years in the army special forces working as a medic along with other duties. He now wants to enable, empower, and share the knowledge he learned. He shares his tips and tricks to help you prepare to defend yourself if you should ever need it.John can help teach problem solving, breathing techniques and Self-defense for self-development. Be on the lookout because John is planning to provide consulting for scenario-based training as well as

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39:45

Let's Talk about Sex Baby!

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/04/20

This week I talk with my Guest Hannah Spanke. At the age of 16 like most teens Hannah needed some spending money. She found that getting into the sex industry was a way to make a quick buck, but after 8 years of exploring all the different avenues she found her way back to the woman she always wanted to be.Hannah now is a board-certified sexologist and relationship / life coach. She specializes in Somatic attachment therapy and authentic tantra. If you ever wondered what a session with a sexologist

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61:21

Google is Not Always Your Friend.

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2023/04/13

This week I talk with my guest Katrina Robertson as she tells her story of being a juror on a murder trial. She had no clue that this would end up causing a mistrial and finding herself in contempt of court with her own trial to have to face. If you ever wanted to know what it is like to be on the jury for a murder trial, you will not want to miss this. She does not hold back. Amazon.com: Juror #11: A Memoir of the Broken Justice System and Rising from the Trials of Life (Audible Audio Edition):

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53:30

You Were Born Fearless

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/04/06

This week I talk with my guest Terri Kozlowski. After living with a lifetime of abandonment by her mother and dealing with childhood sexual assault she learned how to take off the masks and the armor we hind behind to become a survivor instead of a victim. Terri now has a podcast called Soul Soulutions and she is also the author of Raven Transcending

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61:44

Deep Dark Secrets

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/03/30

This week I talk with my guest LaDonna Humphrey. LaDonna is an award-winning writer and an advocate for victims of crime with her nonprofit called All the Lost Girls.Her main passion is finding justice for 19-year-old Melissa Witt. On the evening of December 1, 1994, Melissa, showed up at Bowling World in Fort Smith Arkansas to meet up with her mother, but she never made it inside. It may have been 30 years since her body was discovered, but it stays fresh in her mind. LaDonna also advocates for

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60:17

Working with the Innocence Task Force

True Crime Connections ~ Advocacy Podcast ·

2023/03/23

This week I talk with my guest Jeff Himes who has 25 years of experience as an investigator with the Arapaho Colorado police force and 19 years of experience dealing with sex crimes against children, and working with the FBI to catch internet predators, Johns, and organized stings. Jeff shares red flags to look for if you think someone is being trafficked, what to do and what happens along the way. www.missingkids.orgSupport the

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