Do You Really Know Him? 20 Red Flags You Need to Know Now | Laura Richards - PT 2

Women of Impact

Impact Theory

Education, Society & Culture, Mental Health, Relationships, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 657 Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2025

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Join Lisa Bilyeu in the riveting continuation of "Women of Impact," as she delves deeper into the world of coercive control and psychopathy with special guest Laura Richards. Laura, a seasoned criminal profiler, and advocate, offers invaluable insights into understanding harmful behavioral patterns in personal relationships and broader societal structures. In this segment, Laura elaborates on the hurdles faced in legal systems, the chilling cases she helped navigate, and the tools she created to empower victims. The conversation also covers the importance of trusting your instincts, recognizing manipulation tactics, and understanding the devastating impacts of powerful individuals like P. Diddy. This episode not only sheds light on the dark sides of human behavior but also serves as a beacon of hope and empowerment for those who may feel trapped. SHOWNOTES 00:00 Trusting Your Instincts and Early Signs 10:16 Case Analysis: Manipulation Tactics 20:02 Coercive Control in Relationships 21:45 Empowerment: Breaking Free 39:10 High-Profile Cases: Justice System Challenges 50:35 The Realities of Power and Control FOLLOW LAURA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crimeanalyst/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CACrimeAnalyst ********************************************************************** CHECK OUT OUR SPONSORS Audible: Sign up for a free 30-day trial at https://audible.com/WOI Vital Proteins: Get 20% off by going to https://www.vitalproteins.com and entering promo code WOI at check out. Quince: Check out Quince: https://quince.com/woi Kettle & Fire: Get 20% off your first order at https://kettleandfire.com/lisa with code LISA ********************************************************************** Listening to Women of Impact on Amazon Music is about as easy as it gets. You can listen on the app, which is super freaking easy to navigate, or you can just ask my homie, Alexa. it's that simple. So if you're ready, my homie, to be a freaking badass, then listen and follow Women of Impact on Amazon Music. ********************************************************************** FOLLOW LISA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisabilyeu/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/lisabilyeu YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/womenofimpact Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lisa_bilyeu?lang=en Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:51.2	What up my homie? Oh my God, we are back and we are ready to pick up just where we left off with the insanely amazing Laura Richards.
0:58.5	Now, if part one gave you the chills, then prepare yourself because we're about to go even deeper into the world of psychopaths, coercive controllers, who are the master manipulators, and more importantly, how we can identify and break free from them. Now this goes
1:12.7	all the way from just that toxic guy in your life that maybe you know, that maybe trying
1:18.0	to manipulate you all the way to how that escalates, how that gets even crazier into potential
1:23.3	stalking and then how stalking sometimes actually ends up in murder. Guys, this is crazy. I am not a Debbie Downer. I am the person that is going to show up and bring
1:30.7	you the content that you need in order to protect yourself because way too many women are
1:34.2	getting trapped. And hell no, not on my watch, not here, not on women of impact. So let's go.
1:39.3	Let's break free. Let's dive in right now. I think it could be very useful for the people watching to kind of have this checklist.
1:48.0	And then I would love to go into coercive control and how coercive control really is almost the beginning to the trap that we're talking about.
1:57.0	So you have to link these things together.
1:59.0	A psychopath doesn't just do one thing. They're always looking, they're always on the make.
2:02.6	They're always looking for the next target, the next thing that they're doing.
2:06.6	So that's where criminal versatility comes in.
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