Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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My credentials:
I've been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2007, with a Master's in Professional Counseling. I'm licensed in three states (U.S.), and I see clients full-time.
My Podcasts:
Crime Psychology Podcast:
Spotify 🎙 open.spotify.com/show/6ayhBiZfK0mgZGadFUugAV
Apple 🎙 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-psychology/id1818125287
The Mental Health Today Show Podcast:
Apple 🎙 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mental-health-today-show/id1013614061
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Stay Curious, Stay Safe
John Cordray, LPC, LPCC, LMHC, NCC
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Disclaimer: This channel explores true crime cases for educational purposes only. All information is based on publicly available sources and presented with respect for victims and their families. I make every effort to provide the most accurate accounts of the crimes, but if there are inaccuracies, please let me know. Content may include sensitive topics; viewer discretion advised. These stories are based on true events, but some details are fictionalized to enhance the narrative and create a dramatic effect. Additionally, this channel is not intended to serve as a substitute for therapy.
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Warning: If you subscribe, you might become addicted to True Crime Psychology. ha, ha
My credentials:
I've been a Licensed Professional Counselor since 2007, with a Master's in Professional Counseling. I'm licensed in three states (U.S.), and I see clients full-time.
My Podcasts:
Crime Psychology Podcast:
Spotify 🎙 open.spotify.com/show/6ayhBiZfK0mgZGadFUugAV
Apple 🎙 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-psychology/id1818125287
The Mental Health Today Show Podcast:
Apple 🎙 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mental-health-today-show/id1013614061
Spotify 🎙 open.spotify.com/show/3A9wQSNwsTDiG2Nby5r46w?si=4fb9e1c94a5344d3
My equipment used to make this video:
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Stay Curious, Stay Safe
John Cordray, LPC, LPCC, LMHC, NCC
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Disclaimer: This channel explores true crime cases for educational purposes only. All information is based on publicly available sources and presented with respect for victims and their families. I make every effort to provide the most accurate accounts of the crimes, but if there are inaccuracies, please let me know. Content may include sensitive topics; viewer discretion advised. These stories are based on true events, but some details are fictionalized to enhance the narrative and create a dramatic effect. Additionally, this channel is not intended to serve as a substitute for therapy.
Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them, at no additional cost to you. These links help support this channel, allowing me to continue creating content you love. Thanks for your support!
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![[The Clinical File] Psychological Evidence In The Sonja Engelbrecht Case [LPC Analysis]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/VsrxC1XNf2k/mqdefault.jpg "[The Clinical File] Psychological Evidence In The Sonja Engelbrecht Case [LPC Analysis]
[The Clinical File] Psychological Evidence In The Sonja Engelbrecht Case [LPC Analysis]. This is my mental health analysis of the Sonja Engelbrecht case.
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My Podcasts:
Crime Psychology Podcast:
Spotify 🎙 https://open.spotify.com/show/6ayhBiZfK0mgZGadFUugAV
Apple 🎙 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-psychology/id1818125287
The Mental Health Today Show Podcast:
Apple 🎙 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mental-health-today-show/id1013614061
Spotify 🎙 https://open.spotify.com/show/3A9wQSNwsTDiG2Nby5r46w?si=4fb9e1c94a5344d3
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Stay Curious, Stay Safe
John Cordray, LPC, LPCC, LMHC, NCC
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Disclaimer: This channel explores true crime cases for educational purposes only. All information is based on publicly available sources and presented with respect for victims and their families. I make every effort to provide the most accurate accounts of the crimes, but if there are inaccuracies, please let me know. Content may include sensitive topics; viewer discretion advised. These stories are based on true events, but some details are fictionalized to enhance the narrative and create a dramatic effect. Additionally, this channel is not intended to serve as a substitute for therapy.
Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them, at no additional cost to you. These links help support this channel, allowing me to continue creating content you love. Thanks for your support!
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![The Terrifying Link Between Wade Wilson & Richard Ramirez [LPC Clinical Analysis]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/W8YyiHqy9VE/mqdefault.jpg "The Terrifying Link Between Wade Wilson & Richard Ramirez [LPC Clinical Analysis]
Are Richard Ramirez and Wade Wilson two sides of the same coin? In this clinical breakdown, I decode the Dark Impulsivity that links these two cases to answer the ultimate question: Are they the same?
After hearing this clinical breakdown, do you think history is repeating itself with Wilson?
00:00 Clinician’s Premise
01:01 Killers in Plain Sight
02:18 Organized vs Disorganized
03:28 Brain Brake Failure
03:57 Unpredictability and Capture
04:39 Identity Externalization
06:47 High Risk Disregard
08:38 Two Roads to Chaos
10:28 Performative Narcissism
12:20 Takeaways and Red Flags
13:03 Closing and Next Video
As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I’m looking beyond the headlines to examine the psychological patterns that define these high-profile cases.
Johns credentials:
John Cordray is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a Masters in Professional Counseling. He has been practicing full-time since 2007 and holds licenses in three U.S. states. On this channel, John brings his clinical experience to true crime analysis by breaking down the psychology, mental health dynamics, and behaviors behind real cases.
Look a little deeper, stay curious, and stay safe.
John Cordray, LPC, LPCC, LMHC, NCC
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Disclaimer: This channel explores true crime cases for educational purposes only. All information is based on publicly available sources and presented with respect for victims and their families. I make every effort to provide the most accurate accounts of the crimes, but if there are inaccuracies, please let me know.
This video is for educational and entertainment purposes only. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), my analysis is based on publicly available information and behavioral patterns. This does not constitute a clinical diagnosis, medical advice, or a professional relationship with any individuals mentioned.
Content may include sensitive topics; viewer discretion advised. These stories are based on true events. This channel is not intended to serve as a substitute for therapy.
#WadeWilson #RichardRamirez #ClinicalAnalysis #JohnCordrayLPC")
![The Real Reason Her Ex-Boyfriends Mental Issues Caused Her Death [Clinical Analysis]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/XIZtc8Bc5TM/mqdefault.jpg "The Real Reason Her Ex-Boyfriends Mental Issues Caused Her Death [Clinical Analysis]
The Real Reason Her Ex-Boyfriends Mental Issues Caused Her Death [Clinical Analysis]. This is my mental health analysis of the Katlyn Lyon case.
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Crime Psychology Podcast:
Spotify 🎙 https://open.spotify.com/show/6ayhBiZfK0mgZGadFUugAV
Apple 🎙 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-psychology/id1818125287
The Mental Health Today Show Podcast:
Apple 🎙 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mental-health-today-show/id1013614061
Spotify 🎙 https://open.spotify.com/show/3A9wQSNwsTDiG2Nby5r46w?si=4fb9e1c94a5344d3
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Stay Curious, Stay Safe
John Cordray, LPC, LPCC, LMHC, NCC
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Disclaimer: This channel explores true crime cases for educational purposes only. All information is based on publicly available sources and presented with respect for victims and their families. I make every effort to provide the most accurate accounts of the crimes, but if there are inaccuracies, please let me know. Content may include sensitive topics; viewer discretion advised. These stories are based on true events, but some details are fictionalized to enhance the narrative and create a dramatic effect. Additionally, this channel is not intended to serve as a substitute for therapy.
Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them, at no additional cost to you. These links help support this channel, allowing me to continue creating content you love. Thanks for your support!
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![Nancy Guthrie Update: The Psychological Toll Of We Will Pay [The Clinical File, LPC Analysis]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/XykB5SHtFEE/mqdefault.jpg "Nancy Guthrie Update: The Psychological Toll Of We Will Pay [The Clinical File, LPC Analysis]
This is my updated mental health analysis of the Nancy Guthrie case.
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My Podcasts:
Crime Psychology Podcast:
Spotify 🎙 https://open.spotify.com/show/6ayhBiZfK0mgZGadFUugAV
Apple 🎙 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crime-psychology/id1818125287
The Mental Health Today Show Podcast:
Apple 🎙 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-mental-health-today-show/id1013614061
Spotify 🎙 https://open.spotify.com/show/3A9wQSNwsTDiG2Nby5r46w?si=4fb9e1c94a5344d3
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Stay Curious, Stay Safe
John Cordray, LPC, LPCC, LMHC, NCC
Licensed Mental Health Therapist
Disclaimer: This channel explores true crime cases for educational purposes only. All information is based on publicly available sources and presented with respect for victims and their families. I make every effort to provide the most accurate accounts of the crimes, but if there are inaccuracies, please let me know. Content may include sensitive topics; viewer discretion advised. These stories are based on true events, but some details are fictionalized to enhance the narrative and create a dramatic effect. Additionally, this channel is not intended to serve as a substitute for therapy.
Some of the links in this description are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them, at no additional cost to you. These links help support this channel, allowing me to continue creating content you love. Thanks for your support!
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