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IDAHO FOUR: Profiling and Discussing Evil with Dr. John Matthias and Lauren Matthias (Dec. 16th, 2022 Live Show)

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🗓️ 17 December 2022

⏱️ 79 minutes

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(This episode was previously recorded during a Hidden Hour LIVE SHOW on Hidden True Crime's YouTube page December 16th, 2022. Every Friday night, unless otherwise posted, subscribers are able to ask forensic psychologist Dr. John Matthias questions.) You can watch the LIVE SHOW here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ciF2xvHlI8 Another live Hidden Hour with our gems! Subscribe for additional Friday night lives, psychological analysis, and insider interviews for an in depth look at crimes.  This week we discuss profiling evil... let's define evil, first. Each Friday night we host HIDDEN HOUR, to share our night with our Hidden gems. While HTC is developing--the exact time is not as certain. Please always check in to see what time our Friday night live is airing until we have a solidified schedule.  DR. JOHN MATTHIAS is a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist with 30 years’ experience in both clinical and forensic work. He serves as an expert witness for the federal government and has consulted on numerous high-profile cases for District Attorney’s offices and defense attorneys in several states. In the forensic area, Dr. Matthias has developed expertise in personality assessments, hidden behavioral motivations, complex trauma and criminal psychology. In the clinical realm, he has worked with numerous victims. He received his Master’s degree in Marriage, Family and Child counseling, as well his doctorate degree, from the University of Southern California.  Dr. Matthias graduated with honors in philosophy from Princeton University, and he won the prestigious McCosh Thesis prize while there. In high school he graduated valedictorian from a large public high school in Chicago where he was chosen to participate in a ground-breaking valedictory study that continues to this day.  Dr. Matthias has been an adjunct assistant professor in the University of Nevada Las Vegas clinical psychology doctoral program since 2007. He supervises UNLV doctoral students on forensic assessments, clinical case formulation, and various therapeutic approaches to clinical work. Your support helps us produce these podcasts/videos. We have some big plans to explore the true crime terrain in a way that no one else has attempted. HIDDEN: A TRUE CRIME PODCAST is: CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY REINVENTED. Join us on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human mind and the unconscious motivations that drive human behaviors in order to understand the world and ourselves.  WEBSITE: https://hiddentruecrime.com/ TO SUPPORT:  https://www.patreon.com/hiddentruecrime https://paypal.me/hiddentruecrime https://cash.app/$hiddenTruecrime Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Our Sponsors:* Check out Acorns: https://acorns.com/HIDDENTRUECRIME* Check out Acorns: https://acorns.com/HIDDENTRUECRIME* Check out Armoire and use my code HIDDENTRUECRIME for a great deal: https://www.armoire.style* Check out Effecty and use my code HIDDENTRUECRIME for a great deal: https://www.effecty.com* Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code HIDDENTRUECRIME for a great deal: https://happymammoth.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/hidden-a-true-crime-podcast1836/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello everyone, happy hidden hour. Can everyone hear me okay? It looks like it. Dr. John and I are

0:12.0

glad to be here. I'm back so glad I should probably turn off my phone here. There we go. I'm going to

0:18.8

have some moderators help me through my phones. I'll put it right there on silent. Thank you

0:23.9

everyone for being here. For those new to our channel, we just keep receiving new subscribers

0:29.1

every week. Thank you so much for subscribing and hitting that like button. We are a journalist

0:35.5

and a forensic psychologist. I was a journalist, a TV reporter for 10 years. John is a forensic

0:40.6

and clinical psychologist and has been for decades. So let's. And then on top of it, the most

0:52.0

important part of this is that we are husband and wife. So when you hear me call him babe,

0:57.6

it's not that I'm being inappropriate or or maybe I am. I don't know. I'll try hard not to.

1:05.8

Today, we're going to tackle a pretty bold question. And by where I mean Dr. John today,

1:14.4

we're essentially going to ask, is there a profile of evil? I don't know myself, many

1:22.5

forensic psychologists that would even dare go here, but we're going to tackle that. So stay

1:26.8

with us. We're continuing to discuss the Moscow homicides in Moscow, Idaho, a college town,

1:35.4

University of Idaho, Northwest Idaho, actually is where it is. A four bright young students

1:44.0

taken far too soon. We still don't know who did it. We're still all wondering and we're going to

1:50.3

continue discussing the possibilities of that crime. So thank you for being here. Thank you.

1:57.0

Thank you. Thank you. With that being said, we said last time to leave your questions in comments

2:02.9

that we would ask your questions for the following week. And that has worked really well for us.

2:09.3

So thank you. Once again, we read everything. We can't always respond. It's just the two of us,

2:15.6

but we read them all and we picked a few of your questions to read tonight. So Dr. John,

2:21.1

Dr. Babe, do you want to start with those questions? Now before we get to the big question,

2:26.0

is there a profile for evil? Sure. Let's start with some of the questions. Note that the questions

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