In The Girl in the Box – Part 2, Dr. Phil unpacks the disturbing psychology behind Todd Kohlhepp as a missing persons case turns into a serial killer investigation. After rescuing Kayla Brown, authorities uncover multiple bodies, exposing a pattern driven by control, rage, and domination. Dr. Phil explains how offenders like Kohlhepp compartmentalize violence, showing little emotion while recounting horrific acts. He reveals how triggers like humiliation or loss of control can escalate into deadly outcomes when filtered through a fragile ego and a need for dominance. Why did Kayla survive? Dr. Phil highlights a critical insight: survival is strategy. By reading her captor’s behavior and adapting, she shifted his perception and stayed alive. This episode is a chilling breakdown of criminal psychology, coercive control, and how predators hide in plain sight.Thank you to our sponsor HighLevel: If you own a small business, don’t skip this. Reclaim your life. Automate your business. Transform your overwhelmed business into an automated powerhouse in just minutes. Go to https://DrPhil.com/Business and get your life back on track.Thank you to our sponsor: Diabetes doesn’t wait. And the cost of waiting can be devastating. But there is another option you need to know about. Learn more: https://drphildiabetes.comThank you to our sponsor: Don’t wait! If you’re on Medicare or will be soon, reach out to Chapter: Call: (352)-845-0659 or go to https://askchapter.org to learn about your Medicare options and get help finding ways to save money.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.