Ep 341: Outsmarting My Psychopath Ex-Husband, Dirty John Meehan with Tonia Bales

Ep 341: Outsmarting My Psychopath Ex-Husband, Dirty John Meehan with Tonia Bales

When Tonia Bales married John Meehan, she had no idea that the charming man she fell in love with would later become known to millions as "Dirty John." Psychopaths don’t stand out - in fact they do everything to blend in - but there are some tell-tale signs you need to know. Together, Laura and Tonia decode and share the signs whilst discussing Tonia’s new book, When You See It: How I Outsmarted and Outlasted Dirty John, and the untold story of what it was really like being married to one of America's most notorious coercive controllers and psychopaths. Listen and learn: · Who "Dirty John" really was and how charm, deception, and manipulation were used to gain trust; · The long-term effects of living with a psychopath and having children with one; · The impact of coercive control and deception on intimate partners and children · What Tonia and her family discovered as John's hidden life began to unravel; · Why understanding behavioural patterns is critical to prevention and protection · Golden rules from surviving and outlasting Dirty John, and; · How sharing lived experience can help others recognise danger sooner. Laura goes beyond the headlines, identifying the offender behaviours, patterns, manipulations and high-risk factors that everyone should understand. 🎧 Listen, learn, and share. You could help someone recognise coercive control and manipulation before it escalates. #CrimeAnalyst #DirtyJohn #ToniaBales #Psychopath #Survivor #LauraRichards #CoerciveControl #DomesticAbuse #BehaviouralAnalysis #TrueCrimePodcast #Prevention Clip https://youtu.be/-MmkJ0lpuy4?si=I9FDESyt5m55ugfs Find Tonia here: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tonia.bales/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonia-bales-91696347/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toniabales/?igshid=YzVkODRmOTdmMw%3D%3D Podcast: https://www.audible.com/pd/The-First-Wife-John-Meehans-Reign-of-Terror-Podcast/B099BYMH4G And Tonia's book:https://www.amazon.com/When-You-See-Outsmarted-Outlasted/dp/B0FCDDC6FL Thank You to the Crime Analyst Sponsors Who Make the Show Possible. Support The Show Through the Sponsors: Amplify your spring look with Thrive Causemetics. Go to thrivecausemetics.com/ANALYSTS for an exclusive offer of 20% off your first order. Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll use. Head to Quince.com/CRIMEANALYST for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Now available in Canada, too. Go to Amazon or physicianschoice.com and use code PCPODCAST10 for 10% off your entire order. Laura’s Resources and Training information: www.dashriskchecklist.com www.thelaurarichards.com Crime Analyst YouTube, Socials and Website YouTube @crimeanalyst Facebook Crime Analyst Podcast Instagram @crimeanalyst @laurarichards999 Threads @crimeanalyst X @thecrimeanalyst @laurarichards999 TikTok @crimeanalystpod Website www.crime-analyst.com Leave a 5* Review https://www.crime-analyst.com/reviews/new/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep 371:  Mica Francis: How to Manage a Coercive Controller with Attorney Regina Ward Part 1

Ep 371:  Mica Francis: How to Manage a Coercive Controller with Attorney Regina Ward Part 1

Mica Francis was taking steps to reclaim her life and freedom. Then, on April 27 2024, she was found dead at Lumber River State Park in North Carolina. Since Mica’s death, Laura has extensively analys...

14 Syys 1h

Ep 370: Remastered: Mica Francis (Miller) : Analysing the Digital Evidence and Mica’s List, Part 2

Ep 370: Remastered: Mica Francis (Miller) : Analysing the Digital Evidence and Mica’s List, Part 2

Mica Francis’ case is now being widely talked about due to the Netflix documentary, The Death of The Pastors Wife. Laura analysed Mica’s case as it unfolded. In this episode Laura takes a more in-dept...

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Ep 369: How To Safely Leave a Coercive Controller with Grace Stuart, Part 2

Ep 369: How To Safely Leave a Coercive Controller with Grace Stuart, Part 2

As the violence escalated, Grace finally called 911. She describes the police officer who recognised something Grace could not yet fully see herself. She reveals why and how he identified how dangerou...

7 Syys 43min

Ep 368: Remastered: Unraveling Mica Francis (Miller)  Death and Coercive Control Cross Over with Mandy Matney, Part 1

Ep 368: Remastered: Unraveling Mica Francis (Miller) Death and Coercive Control Cross Over with Mandy Matney, Part 1

Mica Francis’ case is now being widely talked about due to the Netflix documentary, The Death of The Pastors Wife. Laura talked about Mica and all the red flags she saw in 2024. Mica died trying to le...

3 Syys 1h 37min

Ep 367: What You Need to Know About Coercive Control with Grace Stuart, Part 1

Ep 367: What You Need to Know About Coercive Control with Grace Stuart, Part 1

Why doesn't she just leave? It's a question survivors of domestic abuse hear again and again. But it places the focus in entirely the wrong place. Laura interviews Grace Stuart, survivor and host ...

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Ep 366: Remastered: The Murder of Gabby Petito with Nichole Schmidt Part 24

Ep 366: Remastered: The Murder of Gabby Petito with Nichole Schmidt Part 24

In this remastered episode which drops on the five year anniversary of Gabby's murder , Laura continues to interview Nichole Schmidt, Gabby’s mum. Laura and Nichole discuss the significance of 24 day...

27 Elo 1h 3min

Ep 365: Breaking Down Economic Abuse with Dr Nicola Sharp-Jeffs, OBE, CF

Ep 365: Breaking Down Economic Abuse with Dr Nicola Sharp-Jeffs, OBE, CF

You can earn your own money, pay the bills and have access to the joint account - and still be economically abused. Economic abuse is about far more than stopping someone from accessing money. It ca...

23 Elo 1h

Ep 364: Remastered: The Murder of Gabby Petito with Nichole Schmidt Part 23

Ep 364: Remastered: The Murder of Gabby Petito with Nichole Schmidt Part 23

In this remastered episode, which was recorded on the three-year anniversary of 22-year-old Gabby Petito’s murder, Laura interviews Nichole Schmidt, Gabby’s mother. Nichole shares what Gabby was lik...

20 Elo 1h 10min

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