This episode contains disturbing content, including mention of sexual assault, illicit drug use, and explicit language.

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In February of 2015, Rose discovered that Chris Batham was using crystal meth.

The revered leader of a thriving recovery community, Rose's therapist and Boss, was actively doing drugs.

She knew if the rumors surrounding his drug use were true,

other rumors could also be true.

Him using was crazy, but the reason again that I had a hard time like believing that he was having

sex with clients or abusing them was because it was followed with and he's doing drugs with them.

And that was like unbelievable.

Until now, Chris had been able to convince Rose that she was wrong to be suspicious of him, that none of the rumors were true.

But when she saw the meth in his Tesla, it was like she snapped out of a trance.

Rose realized, Chris had been lying to her. she snapped out of a trance.

Rose realized Chris had been lying to her.

It was gas lighting to me.

It felt that way.

It felt fucked up and twisted and it fucked with my head. Rose had taken photos and videos of the

meth she found in Chris's Tesla. She showed this evidence to CRLA directors

Josh Lazy and Raphaelafi Oknaion. Then on February 23rd, 2015, just over a week after

Rose's meth discovery, Lazy and Rafi told Rose, they had a plan.

And so they were like, we're getting him out of the fucking company.

Like he can't, you know, or he needs to go get treatment.

Lazy and Rafi informed Rose they had confronted Chris Batham at his house and performed an intervention.

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