Susan Powell: The Hidden Signs of a Deadly Marriage

The disappearance of Susan Powell and the subsequent deaths of her two children shocked the nation. This episode is a deep dive into the perpetrator, her husband Josh Powell, and the psychological and behavioral traits of a family annihilator. We discuss the documented history of coercive control and abuse in the Powell home and the tragic conclusion of this case. The most important part of our conversation is a frank and necessary discussion on domestic violence and safety, including resources and guidance on how to protect yourself and others from a dangerous partner and create a plan for escape.

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