Explore the intersection of law, psychology, and human behavior with Kerrie Droban Zhivago, a seasoned attorney, true crime author, and podcast host. Kerrie shares her insights on understanding manipulative behavior, the psychology of criminal minds, and the legal strategies used to navigate high-conflict and toxic relationships. Whether you are interested in personal safety, human behavior, or applying lessons from criminal psychology to professional and personal growth, Kerrie's perspective offers rare clarity and actionable strategies. Packed with insights on criminal behavior, victim advocacy, and relationship dynamics, listeners can learn how to understand people, influence outcomes, and protect themselves. Host Bridget Stuart dives into Kerrie's unique career, exploring her work as a prosecutor, defense attorney, and true crime author. Kerrie breaks down patterns of manipulation, the psychology of psychopaths, sociopaths, and narcissists, and how understanding these behaviors can inform everyday decision-making. She also discusses the role of technology in solving cold cases, strategies for protecting victims legally and emotionally, and her upcoming book on Ted Bundy. Listeners gain practical lessons on spotting manipulation, building trust, and applying criminal psychology insights to both personal and professional life. Disclaimer: This episode discusses criminal behavior, manipulative personalities, and true crime cases. Some content may be sensitive or triggering. It is intended for educational purposes and general awareness. Episode Highlights Understanding the psychology of criminal minds and manipulation tactics Recognizing patterns of psychopaths, sociopaths, and narcissists Legal strategies for handling high-conflict and toxic relationships Protecting victims emotionally and legally The impact of technology on solving cold cases Insights from Kerrie's work on serial killers, including Ted Bundy Building trust and spotting manipulators in personal and professional relationships Applying criminal psychology lessons to improve decision-making and influence Book Mentioned in This Episode Upcoming book on Ted Bundy by Kerrie Droban Zhivago Take the 5-minute Free Predator Quiz by Kerrie Zhivago: https://zhivagolaw.com/services Guest: Kerrie Droban Zhivago Kerrie Droban Zhivago is an attorney, author, and true crime podcast host with decades of experience in criminal law, prosecution, and high-conflict family cases. Her work blends investigative storytelling with legal expertise, offering actionable insights into criminal behavior, manipulation, and victim advocacy. Kerrie has been featured on major media outlets, and her books and podcast explore the dynamics of crime, justice, and human behavior. Connect with Kerrie YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@crimestandsstill-kerriedroban Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kerrie_droban/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KerrieDroban LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerrie-droban/ Host: Bridget Ann Stuart Bridget Ann Stuart is an executive strategic performance real estate coach and host of The Inner Estate Podcast. With 27 years of experience, Bridget helps professionals grow with intention, elevate their mindset, and build businesses and lives rooted in purpose, transformation, and clarity. Connect with Bridget Website: therealbridgetstuart.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/therealbridgetstuart Facebook: www.facebook.com/TheRealBridgetStuart/ Interested in being a guest on The Inner Estate? I'd love to hear your story. View available dates and request your spot here: https://calendly.com/bridgetstuart67/theinnerestatepodcast
