Episodes

June 12, 2025

The Effects of Untreated Mental Illness on a Family | Adriene Caldwell

What happens when the people meant to protect you become the source of your pain, and the system designed to save you only adds more trauma? Adriene Caldwell shares her powerful story of growing up in foster care, surviving e...
June 5, 2025

When Family Becomes the Villain | Donna Hall

What if your own mother tried to frame your brother for murder? In this jaw-dropping episode, host Tiffanie sits down with Donna Hall from The Hall Closet podcast. Donna shares how she discovered her family's terrifying conne...
May 29, 2025

The Night a Soldier Became the Enemy | Bart Womack, CSM

On March 22, 2003, while stationed in Kuwait during the Iraq War, Command Sergeant Major Bart Womack experienced a terrifying betrayal—one of his own soldiers launched a deadly attack on their unit. In this powerful episode, ...
May 22, 2025

90% of Life is How You React | Sky Bellarmine

Sky Bellarmine should not be alive. After escaping a narcissistic marriage and surviving a wrong-way crash that nearly ended her life, Sky refused to be a victim. In this powerful episode, she shares how she overcame 12 surge...
May 15, 2025

Betrayed by Blood: The Dark Side of Guardianship | Jonathan Farley

Jonathan Farley reveals a devastating story of betrayal, legal loopholes, and elder abuse. When Jonathan’s brother allegedly stole from their mother, Ena Farley, and later had her kidnapped under the guise of guardianship—wit...
May 7, 2025

The Family Secret That Waited 50 Years to Surface | Peter J. Boni

What would you do if, at 50 years old, you found out your dad wasn’t really your dad? Peter J. Boni shares how a family secret shattered his world. Growing up with a father battling depression and facing trauma from his service in Vietnam, Peter thought he had survived the hardest parts of his life…
May 1, 2025

Outsmarting Legal Abuse in Family Court | Lisa Johnson

Are you stuck in a messy, never-ending court battle with a toxic ex? You’re not alone. Lisa Johnson, a high-conflict divorce strategist who spent nearly 10 years trapped in the legal system fighting for her freedom. Lisa shar...
April 24, 2025

The Custody Blueprint: Protecting Parents Against Abuse | Reneé Rodriguez

In this powerful episode, host Tiffanie sits down with Reneé Rodriguez, founder of Best Foot Forward, to talk about the heartbreaking reality of custody battles with narcissistic co-parents. Reneé reveals how the legal system...
April 17, 2025

What If 'Normal' Was Never Safe? | Lisa Gerardy

What does “normal” really mean when your childhood was anything but? In this emotional and eye-opening episode, Tiffanie sits down with Lisa Gerardy, author of Chasing Normal: Finding Love After Surviving Physical and Emotion...
April 10, 2025

Is Your Family Spiritually Cursed? The Truth About Witchcraft & Trauma | Nicole Elaine Avery

Nicole Elaine Avery grew up in a broken home filled with pain, confusion, and secrets. But what she shares in this episode goes deeper than childhood trauma—she talks about spiritual warfare, witchcraft, and the idea of “evil...
April 3, 2025

Behind Closed Doors | Mia Hanks

Mia Hanks spent nearly three decades in a marriage with a covert narcissist—slowly losing herself in a toxic cycle of manipulation, gaslighting, and emotional neglect. In this powerful episode, she reveals the red flags she m...
March 27, 2025

From Incarceration to Inspiration - A Life Transformed | Shaun McClure

From a childhood marked by trauma to spending nearly 25 years in the justice system, Sean McClure’s life could have remained a cycle of incarceration and despair. But instead, he chose to fight for change. In this powerful ep...
March 20, 2025

Trapped in His Delusions From Romance to Horror | Emma Jean Rowin

What happens when the person you thought you knew turns into someone you fear? In this gripping episode, Emma Jean Rowan, author of When Things Collapse, opens up about her chilling experience of emotional abuse, manipulation...
March 19, 2025

Breaking the Silence & Supporting Survivors & Ending Sexual Violence | RAINN & Podcasthon

This special Podcasthon episode is dedicated to shining a light on RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network), the nation’s largest anti-sexual violence organization. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline (800...
March 12, 2025

The Truth & Myths About Human Trafficking | Detective Heidi Chance

In this gripping episode, we uncover the dark realities of human trafficking with Detective Heidi Chance, an expert with over 27 years in the field. Many believe trafficking is all about abductions and shady strangers, but th...
March 5, 2025

Why Foster Kids Are Set Up to Fail & How We Can Stop It | Sharon Dunlevy

Over 369,000 children are in the foster care system today, many facing trauma, educational struggles, and the looming risk of homelessness or incarceration. In this powerful episode, Sharon Dunlevy, an educational advocate, s...
Feb. 26, 2025

Raw Truth about Trauma, Swearing & Taking Back Your Power | Zulma Williams

What if healing meant dropping F-bombs instead of bottling up emotions? In this no-holds-barred episode, Zulma Williams, founder of Dragon Therapy Services, reveals how swearing, self-care, and radical honesty helped her esca...
Feb. 19, 2025

Navigating the Complexities of Gender and Society | Amethysta Herrick

In this eye-opening episode, Tiffanie sits down with Ami Herrick, a passionate advocate for the transgender community, to confront the harsh realities behind this staggering statistic. Together, they explore the deep trauma, ...
Feb. 12, 2025

Breaking Free from Emotional Abuse | Patrick Doyle

Patrick Doyle a bestselling author and expert in emotional abuse recovery and addiction counseling bravely shares his personal story of growing up in an abusive environment and how he broke free from the toxic beliefs rooted ...
Feb. 5, 2025

Breaking Free from Limiting Beliefs | Ori Goldstein

In this powerful episode of True Crime Connections, Tiffanie sits down with Ori Goldstein—an evolution coach, hypnotist, and neuro-linguistic programmer—to explore how childhood trauma and limiting beliefs shape our lives. Or...
Jan. 29, 2025

Tired of Being Sick and Tired | Batrice Cordova

Batrice Cordova, is a passionate advocate for women's empowerment and recovery. Batrice shares her courageous journey from a troubled past marked by addiction and abusive relationships to a life of sobriety and self-love. She...
Jan. 22, 2025

Overcoming Bullying and Building Healthy Relationships | Brooke Deboer

Brooke Deboer, author of "Living the Free Life" and a dedicated life coach, discusses the lifelong effects of bullying and emotional abuse. Brooke opens up about her own experiences with bullying from elementary school throug...
Jan. 15, 2025

Protecting Vulnerable Loved Ones | Stephanie Sifrit

In this emotional and eye-opening episode, we delve into the urgent need for advocacy and protection for our seniors in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and rehabs. Our guest, Stephanie Sifrit, a senior citizen advo...
Jan. 8, 2025

From Dealer to Healer - A Story of Love & Redemption | Sean Hemeon

In this powerful episode, Tiffanie speaks with actor and author Sean Hemeon about his extraordinary journey from a troubled past to a hopeful future. Sean, known for his roles in "True Blood" and "Criminal Minds," shares his ...