Dr. Jameca CooperForensic Psychology Consultant, Emergence Psychological Services · Board Certified Counseling Psychologist and Forensic Psychology Consultant

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25 May 2022 · 1 min

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In this brief dialogue, Speaker A identifies a professional—a director of Emergence Psychological Services in Clayton who also teaches at Webster University. Speaker B describes motivations behind extreme violent acts, noting that some individuals seek self-destruction through suicide while also harming others, and others aim to inflict maximum harm before being killed. Speaker A characterizes this behavior as beyond typical mental health cases, labeling it an extreme scenario.

Director of Emergence Psychological Services in Clayton and teaches at Webster University.
They know that if they go in and hurt other people that they're definitely going to be killed in the process. So sometimes it's a matter of self-destruction and suicide. They just want to do it that way. Other times it's a matter of I'm going to hurt as many people as I can on my way out.
She says this behavior is beyond typical mental health cases. She calls it an extreme scenario.
Sometimes it's a vendetta, it's revenge against teachers that you had when you were in the first grade who didn't treat you right. It could be peers that, that teased you or bullied you, and now you want to seek revenge on the context or the environment in which that happened.