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S18 E6: (5/7) [Amy + Amy S.] Very Calculated

2023/10/26
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Amy: Kaitlyn Braun 通过编造各种谎言，例如被解雇、经济困难、车被扣押等，逐步接近Amy，并最终编造了被性侵和怀孕的故事，以及胎儿没有心跳需要引产的谎言，以此骗取Amy 的同情和金钱帮助。在整个过程中，Kaitlyn Braun 的行为表现得非常有心计和计算，她对Amy 的情感和经济状况都进行了精准的把握，并利用Amy 的同情心和善良来达到自己的目的。Amy 在与Kaitlyn Braun 相处过程中，逐渐发现了一些疑点，但由于自身的情感因素和对Kaitlyn Braun 的信任，她并没有及时地意识到Kaitlyn Braun 的欺诈行为。 Amy S.: Amy S. 作为一名助产士，在与Kaitlyn Braun 的接触中，没有发现任何可疑之处，并被Kaitlyn Braun 的故事所感动，提供了专业的助产服务。在整个过程中，Amy S. 始终保持着专业的态度和同情心，并尽力为Kaitlyn Braun 提供帮助。然而，在事件真相大白之后，Amy S. 也对自身在判断事件真伪方面的不足进行了反思，并对Kaitlyn Braun 的欺诈行为表示了谴责。

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Amy met Caitlin through Facebook dating and their initial interactions were based on shared interests in spirituality and mental health.

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*Content Warning: fraud, stillbirth, pregnancy loss, infant loss doula fraud, sexual assault, rape, false reporting, blood, medical trauma, medical fraud, factitious disorder, birth fetishism, psychological violence.

*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/)

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