Caleb Flynn Pursued a 21-Year-Old at His Church — A Psychotherapist Says THIS

Caleb Flynn Pursued a 21-Year-Old at His Church — A Psychotherapist Says THIS

Published: October 1, 2026

Duration: 18:53

At CLC church in Miami County, Ohio, Caleb Flynn was a 36-year-old worship team volunteer with a wife, children, and a reputation. Alleigha Botner was a 21-year-old intern. Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski to give a clinical assessment of what that power imbalance meant — and how every detail of their early relationship maps to patterns Scott has treated in practice.

Scott starts with the age gap. Fifteen years isn’t just a number. At 21, Botner was still developing the neurological hardware for evaluating risk and reading long-term consequences. Flynn had a fully developed brain, a marriage, and...