Crime Psychology
Welcome to Crime Psychology, the podcast where true crime meets mental health. Hosted by John Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, this show looks into the psychological and emotional dynamics behind some of the most notorious criminal cases. Each episode explores how mental health factors—like trauma, personality disorders, and psychological conditions—play a key role in shaping criminal behavior. Crime Psychology offers expert analysis and a deeper understanding of the psychological factors at play in every case.
Episodes
The Unresolved Case So Bizarre It Defies Explanation
SummaryJohn Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, analyzes the unresolved case of Blair Adams, exploring the psychological aspects of his descent into paranoia and fear. It highlights his life, the events leading to his tragic end, th…
The Nurse So Heinous She SNUFFED OUT Patients Like Trash
SummaryThis conversation explores the case of Kristen Gilbert, a nurse who manipulated her position to harm vulnerable patients. It explores her troubled past, the psychological factors that may have contributed to her actions, and the subs…
The Killers So Savage They Lost ALL Humanity
John Cordray analyses the chilling case of the Toolbox Killers, Lawrence Bideker and Roy Norris, exploring their backgrounds, the psychological factors that contributed to their heinous crimes, and the impact on their victims and families. …
Farm Of Death: America's Oldest Serial Killers (Ray and Faye Copeland)
SummaryThis conversation delves into the complex case of Ray and Faye Copeland, exploring themes of family dynamics, control, and the psychological aspects of crime. The narrative shifts to the Copelands, revealing their dark secrets and th…
Mom Brutally Murdered While Sons Slept Nearby: Linda Slaten
Join John Cordray as he looks into the chilling case of Linda Slaten, a single mother brutally murdered while her sons slept nearby. This episode explores the psychological factors behind the crime, the betrayal by a trusted figure, and the…
Her Body Was Found Along Hwy 287, ID'd After 25 Years: Amarillo's Jane Doe
Join Licensed Professional Counselor John Cordray as he analyzes the chilling case of Bambi Lynn Dick, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short. This episode explores the decades-long mystery of her disappearance and the eventual i…
Was She The Most Hated Mom In America? Casey Anthony (Therapist Reacts)
Was She The Most Hated Mom In America? The Casey Anthony Case. John Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, provides a mental health analysis of the complex case of Casey Anthony, exploring the psychological aspects of her behavior duri…
Worst Case Of Coercive And Controlling Behavior: Sheree Spencer (Therapist Reacts)
Worst Case Of Coercive And Controlling Behavior: Sheree Spencer (Therapist Reacts). In this episode, John Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, analyzes the complex case of Sherry Spencer, who was convicted of years of abuse against h…
Was His Mom Complicit? Sandy Hook Tragedy: Adam Lanza (Therapist Reacts)
Was His Mom Complicit? Sandy Hook Tragedy: Adam Lanza (Therapist Reacts). In this episode of Therapy Crime Scenes, John Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, discusses the tragic events of the Sandy Hook Elementary School carried out …
COLUMBINE High School Will Never Be The Same (Eric Harris & Dylan Klebold)
COLUMBINE High School Will Never Be The Same (Eric Harris & Dylan Klebold). In this episode of Therapy Crime Scenes, John Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, analyzes the psychological profiles of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, the …
Police Officer's Lethal Jealousy: Stephanie Lazarus (Therapist Reacts)
Police Officer's Lethal Jealousy: Stephanie Lazarus (Therapist Reacts). John Cordray is a Licensed Professional Counselor who analyzes TV shows, film, and true crime through a mental health lens. Subscribe for more Therapy Scenes and Therap…
He Believed Humans Should Not Have Children: Guy Edward Bartkus: (Therapist Reacts)
Guy Edward Bartkus Believed Humans Should Not Have Children. John Cordray is a Licensed Professional Counselor who analyzes true crime through a mental health lens. Welcome to Therapy Crime Scenes.
From Van Life to Tragedy: The Gabby Petito Case Analysis (Therapist Reacts)
What really happened to GABBY PETITO? I explore the mental health aspects of this case and provide my psychological speculation about Brian and Gabby.
Secrets Of A Family Tragedy: Chris Watts Update (Therapist Reacts)
John Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, analyzes the chilling details of the Chris Watts case, exploring the psychological factors that led to the tragic events. He examines the facade of the Watts family, the psychological breakdo…
Nashville School Shooter’s Mental Health Report: Audrey Hale (Therapist Reacts)
Find out about the new report and Audrey Hale's mental health history. John Cordray is a Licensed Professional Counselor who analyzes true crime through a mental health lens. Subscribe for more Therapy Crime Scenes.
He Wrote An Eerie Essay About Crime Scenes: Idaho Murders BRYAN KOHBERGER (Therapist Reacts)
In this episode of Therapy Crime Scenes, John Cordray, a Licensed Professional Counselor, analyzes the tragic Idaho murder case involving four University of Idaho students. He explores the background of the suspect, Brian Kohlberger, highli…