About Us

Dr Alex del Carmen
The criminologist
Dr. Alex del Carmen—criminologist, expert on crime prevention, and consultant to hundreds of law enforcement agencies. For almost three decades, Dr. del Carmen has studied the criminal mind.
He has a Ph.D. in Criminology from FSU and a Masters degree from Harvard. He has served as an instructor at the FBI National Academy in Quantico, testified in federal court, and worked criminal cases where scammers have stolen millions. He doesn't just study these predators—he helps hunt them down.
Dr. del Carmen is the go-to on-air interviewed Criminal expert for 1000s of media outlets including CNN, Telemundo, ABC, NBC, FOX.

Laurel House
Relationship and Behavioral Dynamics Expert
Laurel House is a relationship and behavioral dynamics expert known for decoding what really happens inside relationships—especially when love turns manipulative, deceptive, or dangerous.
Named “an expert in all things relationships” by Good Morning America, Laurel is a longtime relationship expert for eharmony, a 5-time published author, and an international dating and relationship coach with over 15 years of experience. She has been featured in thousands of media outlets including ABC, NBC, E!, Vogue, Glamour, Vice, and more, and was a dating coach on E!’s Famously Single.
Today, Laurel is the co-host of RomConned, a rapidly growing YouTube and podcast series exploring where love and true crime collide—what she calls “crime inside relationships.” Alongside criminologist Dr. Alex del Carmen, she breaks down real cases of romance scams, coercive control, and psychological manipulation, helping audiences understand the patterns, red flags, and behavioral dynamics that often go unnoticed—until it’s too late.
Laurel’s expertise is not just professional—it’s personal. Having been RomConned herself, she understands firsthand the emotional impact of betrayal, including the fear, shame, confusion, and self-doubt that follow. Her work is rooted in helping people replace confusion with clarity, and shame with strategy—so they can protect themselves, heal, and make empowered decisions in love.
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