The CSI Effect with Crime Scene Investigator Yalena Corton

Break the Cycle

In this episode, we break the cycle of societal pressures, mental health stigmas, and a woman's place with law enforcement with Crime Scene Technician/Investigator, Yalena Corton. She breaks down what the CSI Television shows get wrong and shares how she copes with the reality of collecting disturbing evidence from the scene of the crime. Get ready to tune in and figure out who has done it! Listen to Today's Episode to Learn About: -who the real Batman is -the CSI effect (how people approach Yalena) -the differences between the real thing and the TV show -our connection to CSI -Yalena’s favorite part of her job -the hardest part of the job -coping mechanisms and mental health -learning on the job -what makes a crime scene a crime scene? -the reality of the job -how to take care of your mental health in such a heavy job -listener questions SYNC UP WITH YALENA: INSTAGRAM- @yalec3 WHO IS YALENA? Yalena has her Masters in Criminal Justice and 2 CSI certifications. She is currently in her 4th year as a full-time CSI with the city of Margate. YALENA'S WEB RECOMMENDATIONS: The CSI Network (A great resource for those interested in the field.)https://www.crime-scene-investigator.net/