Oct 26, 2026 · 46 min · 17 segments
In this conversation, Chey Watson shares her harrowing experiences of growing up in a dysfunctional family, enduring an abusive marriage, and navigating the complexities of mental health. The…
so let me ask you really fast.
When the cops picked you up, did they do a psych evaluation with you at all? You've been seeing maybe, see, that's the weird thing.
I don't understand.
I think we need to push more for police officers to have somebody trained mental health wise to come out and handle those situations for people that might be in that area.
That way it's better handled in situations like your own, you know what I'm saying? And I bet you that's what they realized.
And that's probably what they realized.
They fucked up.
They're like, well, you know what? Well, no, this girl could have been, this girl may have been having a moment or something and we didn't handle this right.
So now we're trying to cover our trails.
Telling you, telling you that's what happened.
Yeah.
And it
I may have like not been on my meds, but I remember exactly what the fuck happened.
That's what I feel like people miss are misinformed about when it comes to mental health is that they think that you're so fucked up in the head and you're not remembering correctly what happened because not because I don't feel like everyone is in that category where their mind doesn't correlate what's actually happening, and they're not hallucinating.
They're like, okay, this is actually happening, and it actually ends up traumatizing you further because they're not handling you correctly.
because they're handling you as a person who is hallucinating or who is a schizophrenic because of certain little things that you're doing.
And then that also ends up making you, when you're in psychiatric wards, that tends to make you very vulnerable because there's people in that industry who actually target those women and men and end up abusing them.
I happened to be one of the victims in a place in Maryland when I was trying to escape my husband one of the first few times.
so let me ask you really fast.
When the cops picked you up, did they do a psych evaluation with you at all? You've been seeing maybe, see, that's the weird thing.
I don't understand.
I think we need to push more for police officers to have somebody trained mental health wise to come out and handle those situations for people that might be in that area.
That way it's better handled in situations like your own, you know what I'm saying? And I bet you that's what they realized.
And that's probably what they realized.
They fucked up.
They're like, well, you know what? Well, no, this girl could have been, this girl may have been having a moment or something and we didn't handle this right.
So now we're trying to cover our trails.
Telling you, telling you that's what happened.
Yeah.
And it
I may have like not been on my meds, but I remember exactly what the fuck happened.
That's what I feel like people miss are misinformed about when it comes to mental health is that they think that you're so fucked up in the head and you're not remembering correctly what happened because not because I don't feel like everyone is in that category where their mind doesn't correlate what's actually happening, and they're not hallucinating.
They're like, okay, this is actually happening, and it actually ends up traumatizing you further because they're not handling you correctly.
because they're handling you as a person who is hallucinating or who is a schizophrenic because of certain little things that you're doing.
And then that also ends up making you, when you're in psychiatric wards, that tends to make you very vulnerable because there's people in that industry who actually target those women and men and end up abusing them.
I happened to be one of the victims in a place in Maryland when I was trying to escape my husband one of the first few times.
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