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*Content warning: fraudulent stillbirth, infant loss, sexual assault, rape, pregnancy loss, birth fetish, medical trauma, false reporting, fraud, medical fraud, Factitious Disorder, psychological and physical violence, false pregnancy, self harm, emotional and physical violence, doula fraud, and blood. *Sources: Info on Pseudocyesis (sometimes also referred to as “hysterical pregnancy: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24255-pseudocyesis via Cleveland Clinic Info on Factitious disorder (sometimes also referred to as “Munchausen syndrome”): https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/factitious-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20356028 via Mayo Clinic  Info on Fetishism: https://www.britannica.com/science/fetishism-psychology via Britannica  Doulas in Ontario say they are victims of fraud by a woman now facing dozens of charges Brantford police have charged Kaitlyn Braun with criminal harassment by Isha Bhargava · CBC News · Mar 15, 2023  The Pregnancy Was the Con: How One Woman Allegedly Tricked Countless Doulas Into Helping Deliver a Fake Baby, Cosmopolitan, by Sarah Treleaven. Published September 13th 2023: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a44866427/kaitlyn-braun-doula-pregnancy-accused-fraud-harassment/ Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources  SWW Merch: merch.cameo.com/store/somethingwaswrong  Follow Something Was Wrong on IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese on IG: instagram.com/lookieboo

*Content warning: stillbirth, infant loss, sexual assault, rape, pregnancy loss, medical trauma, false reporting, fraud, medical fraud, Factitious Disorder, psychological and physical violence, false pregnancy, self harm, emotional and physical violence, and blood. *Sources: Doulas in Ontario say they are victims of fraud by a woman now facing dozens of charges Brantford police have charged Kaitlyn Braun with criminal harassment by Isha Bhargava · CBC News · Mar 15, 2023  https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/ontario-doulas-brantford-woman-fraud-1.6778747  Kaitlyn Braun is Arrested via CHCH News https://youtu.be/x8g1ZjHd64g?feature=shared Doulas Feel Traumatized via Castanet News https://youtu.be/oxgFPMK_0c8?feature=shared Cosmopolitan Article on Kaitlyn Braun https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a44866427/kaitlyn-braun-doula-pregnancy-accused-fraud-harassment/ Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources  SWW Merch: merch.cameo.com/store/somethingwaswrong  Follow Something Was Wrong on IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese on IG: instagram.com/lookieboo Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: @GreaterThanOkay - Instagram.com/greaterthanokay

*Content warning: sexual assault, rape, pregnancy loss, infant loss, miscarriage, DNC, stillbirth, birth trauma, medical trauma, false reporting, fraud, medical fraud, Factitious Disorder, psychological and physical violence, false pregnancy, hysterectomy, and death. *Sources: Katie Nelson on TikTok, Part 1 https://www.tiktok.com/@katienelson.22/video/7210156385600883973?_r=1&_t=8fFWzSu9nd0 Katie Nelson on TikTok, Part 2 https://www.tiktok.com/@katienelson.22/video/7210158109313060102?_r=1&_t=8fFWrny38DT Kaitlyn Braun is Arrested via CHCH News https://youtu.be/x8g1ZjHd64g?feature=shared Doulas Feel Traumatized via Castanet News https://youtu.be/oxgFPMK_0c8?feature=shared Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources  SWW Merch: merch.cameo.com/store/somethingwaswrong  Follow Something Was Wrong on IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese on IG: instagram.com/lookieboo Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: @GreaterThanOkay - Instagram.com/greaterthanokay

*Content Warning: sexual assault, rape, emotional abuse, fraud, factitious disorder, drug overdose, miscarriage, medical trauma, medical fraud, false reporting and death. Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources  SWW Merch: merch.cameo.com/store/somethingwaswrong  Follow Something Was Wrong on IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese on IG: instagram.com/lookieboo Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: @GreaterThanOkay - Instagram.com/greaterthanokay

*Content Warning: sexual assault, rape, emotional abuse, bigotry, racism, fraud, gaslighting, domestic violence.  Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources  SWW Merch: merch.cameo.com/store/somethingwaswrong  Follow Something Was Wrong on IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese on IG: instagram.com/lookieboo Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: @GreaterThanOkay - Instagram.com/greaterthanokay

*Content Warning: child abuse, sibling abuse, emotional, sexual, medical and physical violence of children.  Free and confidential resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources  Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart @GreaterThanOkay - Instagram.com/greaterthanokay *Sources: Child Welfare Organizations by State https://www.childwelfare.gov/organizations/?CWIGFunctionsaction=rols:main.dspList&rolType=custom&rs_id=5 CDC on Child Abuse Prevalence https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/childabuseandneglect/vacs/onebillion-children.html CDC Fast Facts on Child Abuse  https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/childabuseandneglect/fastfact.html Child Sexual Abuse Disclosure Rates https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Child-Sexual-Abuse-Disclosure-Statistics-and-Literature-Review.pdf Child Sexual Abuse Prevalence & Statistics https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Updated-Prevalence-White-Paper-1-25-2016_2020.pdf California Partnership to End Domestic Violence https://www.cpedv.org/ Children’s Assessment Center https://cachouston.org/about-the-cac/a-message-from-our-director/ Domestic Violence Action Center https://domesticviolenceactioncenter.org/about/ Futures Without Violence https://www.futureswithoutviolence.org/our-mission/ Child Welfare.gov on The Consequences of Abuse https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubpdfs/long_term_consequences.pdf Child maltreatment, 19 September 2022, World Health organization https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/child-maltreatment   Peterson C, Florence C, Klevens J. The economic burden of child maltreatment in the United States, 2015. Child Abuse Negl. 2018 Dec;86:178-183. doi: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2018.09.018. Epub 2018 Oct 8. PMID: 30308348; PMCID: PMC6289633. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30308348/ 

*Content Warning: false pregnancy, stillbirth, physical, physiological and sexual violence, factitious disorder, fraud, medical fraud, death, labor, bigotry, blood, knife violence, domestic violence.  Audio sources: Brantford woman charged in Ontario-wide doula fraud investigation. CHCH News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8g1ZjHd64g  Doula feels 'traumatized' after fraud, Castanet News: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxgFPMK_0c8  Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources  Follow Something Was Wrong on IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese on IG: instagram.com/lookieboo Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: @GreaterThanOkay - Instagram.com/greaterthanokay

*Content Warning: murder of a child, child abuse, infant abuse, depression, anxiety, physical and emotional abuse, suicidal ideation, death, grief, NICU, cults, disordered eating, gun violence.  Free + Confidential Resources + Safety Tips: somethingwaswrong.com/resources  SWW SS23 Merch: merch.cameo.com/store/somethingwaswrong  Follow Something Was Wrong on IG: instagram.com/somethingwaswrongpodcast Follow Tiffany Reese on IG: instagram.com/lookieboo Artwork by the amazing Sara Stewart: @GreaterThanOkay - Instagram.com/greaterthanokay *Sources: Stacey’s Blog About Jace’s Journey http://asecondmiracle.blogspot.com/ News Coverage on Sartin’s Conviction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecFgKx9Dyis

This podcast episode explores the defense strategy and expert testimony in a trial related to child abuse. It discusses the prosecutor's closing arguments and the emotional experience of waiting for the verdict. The episode also delves into the family's struggle with belief and grief after the trial.

This podcast explores the emotional impact of a murder trial, including reflections on regret and support, the jury selection process, evidence of brain injuries and bruising, uncovering manipulative behavior, emotional testimonies, and the exhaustion and disgust with the legal process.