From Cheerleader to Murderer - Inside the Mind of Laken Snelling | Psychologist Reacts

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🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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In this episode, Dr. John explores not only the case of Laken Snelling, but the topic of neonaticide as a whole. What is the psychology behind pregnant women who give birth and murder? Are there red flags we could be picking up on? Sponsors: OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code HIDDEN at https://www.oneskin.co/ Remi: Go to http://shopremi.com/HIDDEN and use code HIDDEN at checkout for 50% off. Smalls: For a limited time, get 60% off your first order, plus free shipping, when you head to http://smalls.com/HIDDEN About Hidden True Crime What started as a simple conversation at their dinner table became a captivating podcast. Join the dynamic duo of Dr. John Matthias, a criminal psychologist, and Lauren Matthias, an investigative journalist, as they delve into the psychological facets of unthinkable crimes every week. Their unique perspectives and in-depth analysis offer a fresh take on true crime storytelling. Thank you for your support through sponsorships, subscribing, listening, and becoming a Patreon member at⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/HiddenTrueCrime⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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