Stephen M. Thompson
Power & Control Podcast with Stephen M. Thompson
Lean in and absorb the compelling stories, guests and commentary on Power & Control with Stephen M. Thompson. Listen to discussions about the realities of stalking, sexual assault, intimate partner violence and much more. Learn to identify the signs of predatory behavior and hear the harrowing stories of survivors, as well as expert analysis of current events and high profile cases. For more information see www. StephenMThompson.com.
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Stephen M. Thompson
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Latest episode
Feb 22, 2026
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Episodes
Season 3, Episode 1 - Deep Dive 22.02.2026 28:18
*This podcast contains adult themes and language - including discussion of traumatic events. LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. On this episode of Power and Control, our guest Dr. Kevin Carmody, EdD Civil Rights and Title IX Consultant https://kevincarmody.org/ discuss their new project - a deep dive into rates of sexual aggression and prevention efforts. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We...
Steve's Rant #6 - Threat Assessment 20.10.2025 14:16
Episode Description This week, Steve discusses threat assessment and recent high profile shooting cases. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat https://www.rai...
Season 2, Episode 5 - How to Support Survivors 21.07.2025 52:31
On this episode of Power and Control, our guests Krystal Diel, LMSW Director of Survivor Services at Resilience https://resiliencemi.org/our-team/ and Dr. Kevin Carmody, EdD Civil Rights and Title IX Consultant https://kevincarmody.org/ discuss how to help and support survivors of sexual assault. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message wit...
Season 2, Episode 4 - Survivor Account (Part 4 of 4) 01.06.2025 43:51
Final episode of our 4-part series, our guest shares updates and reflections in the years since the case. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . *This podcast contains adult themes and language - including discussion of sexual assault, stalking, suicidal ideation and traumatic events. LISTENER DISCRETION IS ADVISED Leave us a voice message with questions, comm...
Season 2, Episode 3 - Survivor Account (Part 3 of 4) 06.04.2025 58:01
Season 2 continues with a survivor sharing her experiences with the Attorney General's Office, a controlling relationship, and the criminal justice system (part 3 of a powerful 4 part series). Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . *This podcast contains adult themes and language - including discussion of sexual assault, stalking, suicidal ideation and traumatic e...
Season 2, Episode 2 - Survivor Account (Part 2 of 4) 17.03.2025 34:10
Season 2 continues with a survivor sharing her experiences with Title IX and the criminal justice system (part 1 of a powerful 3 part series). Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat https://ww...
Season 2, Episode 1 - Survivor Account (Part 1 of 4) 02.03.2025 37:10
Season 2 begins with a survivor sharing her experiences (part 1 of a powerful 4 part series). Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat https://www.rainn.org/ National Domestic Violence Hotline...
Steve's Rant #5 - Characteristics of recent high profile cases 29.09.2024 13:38
This week, Steve discusses characteristics of recent high profile cases. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat https://www.rainn.org/ National Domestic Viol...
Episode 8 - Walk Across America 26.08.2024 57:19
On this episode of Power and Control, we talk with Michael Charbonneau, Joe McCarthy, and Patrick Hanlin who walked across the country to raise awareness about sexual aggression more than 20 years ago. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com. We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for surviv...
Episode 7 - Intimate Partner Violence (Part 2) 09.08.2024 59:29
CONTENT WARNING - Listener discretion is advised. This Episode contains depictions of violence toward families and animals. On this episode of Power and Control, we continue our discussion of Intimate Partner Violence with our guest Brooke Oliver - Hempenstall . Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com. NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE Phone: 800-799-SAFE (7233) Text: "START" to 88788 Live Cha...
Steve's Rant #4 - AI Generated Images and Revenge Porn 11.07.2024 17:39
This week, Steve discusses A.I. generated images and revenge porn. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat https://www.rainn.org/ National Domestic Violence Ho...
Episode 6 - Intimate Partner Violence (Part 1) 23.06.2024 44:09
On this episode of Power and Control, our guest Brooke Oliver - Hempenstall discusses her experience as an advocate, counselor, and shelter manager bringing light to this terrible crime. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: Nationa...
Steve's Rant #3 - Man Vs. Bear and P. Diddy 01.06.2024 12:12
This week Steve discusses the Man vs. Bear Tik Tok debate and a troubling P. Diddy video. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat https://www.rainn.org/ Nation...
Episode 5 - Stalking and Threat Assessment 19.05.2024 42:18
This episode of Power and Control discusses stalking and treat assessment. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: VCCR (Support for stalking and crime victims) https://victimconnect.org/ RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Ch...
Episode 4 - Title IX 05.05.2024 1:06:58
This episode of Power and Control discusses Title IX. Join me for a discussion with midwestern college administrator and Title IX director Kevin Carmody, PhD. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Ho...
Steve's Rant #2 - Harvey Weinstein's Case 02.05.2024 10:50
Steve discusses issues with how we look at current cases. This week discusses updates in Harvey Weinstein's cases. Hosted by Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat https...
Episode 3 - Expert Witness 21.04.2024 47:14
This episode of Power and Contro l explores the challenges and rewards of serving as an expert witnesses in court cases involving sexual assault and partner violence. Co-host Brooke Oliver-Hempenstall and host Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free,...
Steve's Rant #1 - Recent Cases 12.04.2024 9:00
Steve discusses problems with how we look at recent cases. This week features the cases of Laken Hope Riley and Riley Strain. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedback at: 989-572-0402. Free, Confidential Support for survivors: RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline/Chat https://www.rainn.org/ ...
Episode 2 - Nice Guy 07.04.2024 1:01:19
"He was such a nice guy ...." Six words sexual assault survivors often use to describe their rapist. In this episode of Power and Control we will discuss the characteristics of the "Nice Guy" predator, how he accomplishes his assault, and why he rarely receives any consequence from his behavior. Host Stephen M. Thompson and co-host Timothy Baldwin. Learn more at www.stephenmthompson.com . We would...
Episode 1 - Background 17.03.2024 42:04
This episode of Power and Control explores our host, Stephen M. Thompson's background and discusses his experience with survivors, predators, law enforcement and professionals in the field. Co-Hosts Mary Peters and Susy Stefanski. Host Stephen M. Thompson. Learn more at www. StephenMThompson.com . We would love to hear from you! Leave us a voice message with questions, comments or general feedbac...
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