StrongTherapyJess on Lindsay Clancy trial

    by Can: True Crime

    Licensed Therapist StrongTherapyJess (strongtherapyJess) is defending Lindsay Clancy, who confessed to killing her three children. She says this trial is one of the most significant trials of a lifetime because we are seeing something completely unprecedented. Never before have so many mothers and women rallied behind someone who admitted to that act, and she insists it isn't about an inability to hold women accountable. Many of us see ourselves in Lindsay. There is a shared understanding that we could have been only one step away from similar actions after experiencing significant mental health issues postpartum. The speaker describes how dark some of those thoughts get.

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    The Lindsay Clancy trial is going to be one of the most significant trials of your lifetime. We are all experiencing something completely unprecedented. Never before have we seen so many mothers and women rally behind somebody who confessed to killing her three children. And it is not because we cannot hold women accountable. Many of us see ourselves in Lindsay. Many of us know that we could have been only one step away from doing some of those horrific things because we experienced significant mental health issues after one of our children was born. And many of us know just how dark some of those thoughts get. So yeah, this is going to be one of the most significant trials of your lifetime.