Bloodstains & Breakthroughs

health, fitness, mental, society, culture, personal, journals · EN

I used to investigate crime scenes. Now I clean them. Bloodstains & Breakthroughs is a true crime, trauma, forensic science, and healing podcast hosted by Christina Hester, a former Crime Scene Investigator and Financial Crimes Analyst who is now the Founder and CEO of CSI: Clean Scene Investigators and has been featured on Women in Power TV. Go beyond the yellow tape to explore what happens after investigators leave, the cameras disappear, and families are left to face what comes next. Through firsthand insight, honest storytelling, and powerful conversations, Christina explores crime scene investigation, forensic science, trauma and biohazard cleanup, mental health, CPTSD, chronic illness, entrepreneurship, survival, and rebuilding after rock bottom. This is not a podcast that glorifies tragedy. It is a space for understanding the human impact behind the evidence, the emotional toll carried by those who respond, and the strength it takes to