The CCSARP’s Podcast

Episode 44 - Life Goes On, Dealing with Other Losses Besides the Scam   Mike and Brian discuss dealing with loss from something other than a scam, attending a Funeral for a family friend. Please share and follow!     ANNOUNCING BETH HYLAND's NEW BOOK: DIARY OF A ROMANCE SCAM: WHEN SWIPING RIGHT GOES WRONG AMAZON: https://a.co/d/eXDBAsO . Or any Barnes & Noble Bookseller   CCP Likely Enabling I...

Episode 43 - Using Common Sense to Deal With PTSD   Mike and Brian discuss a phone call regarding triggers and PTSD from their listeners. Remember to share and subscribe!     ANNOUNCING BETH HYLAND's NEW BOOK: DIARY OF A ROMANCE SCAM: WHEN SWIPING RIGHT GOES WRONG AMAZON: https://a.co/d/eXDBAsO . Or any Barnes & Noble Bookseller   CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals,...

  Episode 42 - Witness REAL EMOTIONAL HEALING VIA Getting to the CAUSE of THE CAUSE   Mike and Brian take a moment to do some problem solving surrounding Brian's melancholy mood following an emotional trial and tribulation during the end of June 2025. Please share and follow!  This episode is a must listen for not just Scammees, but witness what emotional healing looks like in real time!   CCP Lik...

Episode 41 - CCSARP Welcomes Heath to the Studio to talk with Mike about Supporting Scamees   Mike and Brian welcome Heath, who was also a friend and came with Mike, scamee supporters to Brian. They discuss another scam of the week, along with ways to inform a scamee that they are being scammed. Remember to follow and share!    CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Say Exp...

Episode 40 - GUT CHECK TIME- Third Quarter   Mike and Brian discuss their progress via a gut check. The Podcast enters the third quarter since the first episode where Brian told the world what happened to him. Remember to follow and share.   CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Say Experts https://link.theepochtimes.com/mkt_app/article/ccp-likely-enabling-industrial-cyber...

Episode 39 - Active Listening is a Communication Skill All Need to Learn   Mike and Brian respond to an email from Donna, who is helping her sister, who an evil scammer scammed. It is time to learn some communication skills. Please check out the articles below, follow, and share! Remember to follow and share!!!!   References used during the podcast:   Active Listening: https://www.verywellmind.com...

Episode 38 - TRUST but Verify   Mike and Brian discuss trust and how to rebuild it. Trust is another feeling in life that is necessary for happiness and destroyed by Evil Scammers. Be sure to follow and share this important episode.   CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Say Experts https://link.theepochtimes.com/mkt_app/article/ccp-likely-enabling-industrial-cyber-scammi...

Episode 37- Zach comes to speak with #CCSARP   Brian and Mike talk to Zach about a new scam that is moving into the JOB MARKET. EVIL SCAMMERS are imitating employers and money laundering by pretending to give you a job and they get scamees to overdraft your account. Learn about a novel scam coming to the job market.   CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Say Experts https...

Episode 36 - Let's Talk About SHAME, and Stop Suffering in Silence   Brian and Mike talk about Shame and how it is the emotion responsible for inhibiting your recovery from the scam.  Please follow and share!!!!    CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Say Experts https://link.theepochtimes.com/mkt_app/article/ccp-likely-enabling-industrial-cyber-scamming-of-us-nationals-s...

Episode 35 - A Tribute to our Followers and Getting Back to Talking about Taxes   Brian and Mike, thank you for listening to this podcast. We also discuss dealing with the IRS.    Important Tax Information from Frost Law, Hat tip Alice! Understand IRS Guidance on Deducting Losses from Online Investment Scams   CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Say Experts https://link....

Episode 34 - Epoch Times Article Review Part III - Evidence Clearly Shows the Chinese Communist Party Are Final Take-Aways from our discussion   Brian and Mike talk about Chris Sommers' EPOCH TIMES article "CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Experts Say." In this second part of a three-part series, we discuss this article and how it sheds light on what happened to Brian...

Episode 33 - Epoch Times Article Review Part II - Evidence Clearly Show the Chinese Communist Party Are Perpetrating  an Economic WWIII on us SCAMEES   Brian and Mike talk about Chris Sommers EPOCH TIMES article "CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Experts Say." In this second part of a three part series, we discuss this article and how it sheds light on what happened to...

Episode 32 - Epoch Times Article Review Part I - Chinese Communist Party is Likely Behind My Pig-Butchering Scam!   Brian and Mike talk about Chris Sommers EPOCH TIMES article "CCP Likely Enabling Industrial Cyber Scamming of US Nationals, Experts Say." In this first part of a three part series, we discuss this article and how it sheds light on what happened to Brian and who did it. Please follow...

Episode 31 - The Importance of Faith to Aid You on Your Journey to Recovery   Brian and Mike wish everyone a Happy Easter and Passover. Our discussion centers on the importance of Faith and Spirituality in helping you continue your journey to recovery from the scam. Please share and follow this episode.     If you have any comments or want to tell your story, email please:   ccsarp@pm.me   Check o...

Episode 30  - Playing The Financial LONG Game   Brian and Mike discuss strategies and tactics to recovery your financial well being. Reminder if this is your first time listening to our podcast, thank you and be sure to listen to episode 1. Remember to follow and share.     If you have any comments or want to tell your story, email please:   ccsarp@pm.me   Check out our website  www.ccsarp.com   C...

Episode 29 - CCSARP Speaks with Jennifer, Who Wants to Share Her Story   Brian and Mike welcome Jennifer to the Podcast. She is ready to share her story of being scammed and her continuing journey to recovery. Be sure to listen all the way to the end to find out about an interesting twist to her story.     If you have any comments or want to tell your story, please email:   ccsarp@pm.me   Check ou...

Episode 28 -  When the Triggers Are No Longer Triggers-- It's Just HISTORY   Brian welcomes Alyson into the studio with Mike and was talk about her Gut Check. The main topic of discussion, "When the triggers are no longer triggers, it's just HISTORY!  Alyson come to visit Brian and Mike in Studio and what a great discussion we have. We also talk about Sextortion and Burnout. Enjoy the conversation...

Episode 27  Advocate Beth Goes to Washington, DC   Brian welcomes Beth back to the show to share her advocacy story with CCSARP! The journey to change the way people perceive scams beings with passing laws that hold the scammers accountable and warn potential victims. Listen to Beth tell her story about being a part of history!   https://youtu.be/XoeILkZ2rpU?si=gjUgcnwIZWW4835F   If you have any c...

Episode 26  GUT Check III - Looking out for Transference   It's hard to believe that six months have passed since Brian and Mike did their first podcast, and it's time to wish Brian a Happy Birthday. This is not only a good time to do a gut check but also to look out for transference, a condition where cyber crime survivors can derail their recovery by not making good choices. Learn more by listen...

Episode 25 CCSARP Speaks with Cathy Wilson, LPC ACS   Mike and Brian welcome Cathy Wilson, LPC ACS, a licensed counselor in Colorado and Arizona. She works primarily with people who have been criminalized by romance and financial scammers. Ms. Wilson has centered her practice around cyber crime and is spearheading efforts to ensure that those affected by cyber criminals find recovery and peace of...

Episode 24 Resilience-How Digging Down Within Oneself Leads to Growth and Healing   Mike and Brian discuss how important RESILIENCE is to the recovery process after the cybercriminals leave your life in ruins. They both take a personal and deep dive into why bad things happen to good people.   Check out the article cited during the episode: https://positivepsychology.com/resilience-skills/   Long...

Episode 23 CCSARP Speaks with Kim Casci-Palangelo of FightCyberCrime.org   Mike and Brian welcome Kim Casci-Palangelo from www.fightcybercrime.org and discuss the wonderful work they are doing to help cybercrime victims become cybercrime survivors. SHARE and SUBSCRIBE!   If you have any comments or want to tell your story, email please:   ccsarp@pm.me   Check out our website  www.ccsarp.com   Chec...

Episode 22 -Recorded Live on Valentine's Day - Who Cares???   Mike and Brian discuss their thoughts and feelings about Valentine's Day, how it relates to Cyber Crime Survivors, and ways to look on the bright side! They also update the listeners about what is going on surrounding the upcoming 2025 Tax Reform Bill.   Check out the following song highlighted on the show: <iframe allow="autoplay *;...

Episode 21 Alyson Tells #CCSARP Her Story   Mike and Brian welcome Alyson to the show to tell her story of how #CCSARP and Lori helped prevent her from losing a dime to the scammers! However, there is still an emotional toll that has taken a toll on Alyson. Please be sure to listen to this success story and the emotional wake of damage that still needs to be dealt with specifically the romance sca...

Episode 20 Stand Up and Take Control   Mike and Brian talk about a plethora of information in today's show and want to pass along some important information on how scammers will talk to you and understand how to recognize a scam in the middle before any money leaves your wallet. Check out the song of the day:   3 Doors Down The Broken: https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-broken/1440842267?i=14408...