Casefiles Unbound
Casefiles Unbound is a narrative podcast that unearths hidden stories of abuse, control, and survival in high-demand systems and relationships. Hosted by trauma-informed hypnotherapists and authors Karly Latham and Sarah Wettberg, each season combines raw personal storytelling with historical and cultural analysis to reveal how people get trapped, and only the lucky few find their way out. spellboundhealing.substack.com
Episodes
Extra Strength Autism
Today’s episode of Extra Strength Autism is a ride. Sarah and I started out laughing about RFK Jr.’s latest “circumcision + Tylenol = autism” conspiracy, and ended up talking about what it actually means to live inside a neurodivergent body…
Casefiles Unbound: From The Trad Wife to Trauma, Chronic Illness, and What’s Next
Hi, hello…When we launched Casefiles Unbound: The Trad Wife, our plan looked great on paper: long-form storytelling, recorded in advance, a careful arc through my personal story. What we didn’t fully account for was the cost: the toll of re…
Leaving Mormonism, Breaking Isolation, and Reclaiming Freedom
In Season One of Casefiles Unbound: The Trad Wife, hosts Karly Latham and Sarah Wettburg dive deep into the hidden cost of obedience, faith, and silence.In this episode, Karly shares her powerful ex-Mormon story, how years of isolation, exh…
Casefiles Unbound S1 E3: Worthy of What?
This week on Casefiles Unbound, we walk you through the sacred veil—literally.Karly shares the story of her first time entering a Mormon temple, a moment long anticipated and deeply feared. From whispered interviews about sexual purity to r…
Casefiles Unbound: Episode Two- Mormonism, Martyrdom, and the Myth of Righteous Suffering
There’s a phrase that gets repeated often in Mormon culture: “Endure to the end.”But what happens when endurance becomes the only thing you're allowed to do? When suffering isn’t just expected, but revered?In this week’s episode of Casefile…
Casefiles Unbound Episode One- Religious Trauma and Emotional Abuse:
There’s a part of me that still freezes when I speak the truth.A part that braces for the blowback, the backlash, the subtle punishments. She doesn’t want to be brave; she just doesn’t want to get in trouble.I woke up one morning gasping, p…
Casefiles Unbound
Welcome to Casefiles Unbound, the podcast where hidden stories of control, coercion, and survival finally come to light.In this introduction episode, your hosts Karly Latham (hypnotherapist, author, and ex-Mormon) and Sarah Wettberg (hypnot…