Extended Paranormal Investigation Intake Questions
Environmental & Physical Factors
- What time of day or night do the events most often occur?
- Do the events coincide with weather changes, storms, or temperature shifts?
- Have you noticed unusual electrical behavior (flickering lights, device malfunctions)?
- Are there any known plumbing, HVAC, or structural issues in the building?
- Has the property been tested for carbon monoxide, mold, or EMF exposure?
- Are there pets in the home, and do they react unusually to certain areas or times?
- Are doors, windows, or furniture ever found moved without explanation?
- Have you experienced unexplained temperature drops or warm spots?
Sensory & Experiential Details
- Do you hear voices, whispers, footsteps, or knocking sounds?
- Have you seen shadows, full figures, mist, or flashes of light?
- Do you experience physical sensations such as pressure, tingling, or touch?
- Are there specific smells (perfume, smoke, decay) with no apparent source?
- Do the experiences feel external, or more like thoughts or impressions?
- Have you experienced missing time or disorientation?
- Do electronic devices activate or shut off on their own?
Pattern Recognition & Triggers
- Do events intensify when specific people are present?
- Are children or elderly individuals involved in witnessing the activity?
- Does the activity increase during stress, illness, or emotional upheaval?
- Have verbal challenges, prayers, or attempts at communication changed the activity?
- Is there a progression from mild to more disruptive phenomena?
Personal & Household History
- Has anyone in the household experienced paranormal activity elsewhere?
- Have you or anyone in the home practiced meditation, occult study, or spirit communication?
- Are there antiques, heirlooms, or secondhand objects recently brought into the home?
- Have there been deaths, serious illnesses, or traumatic events in the household?
- Has anyone been experiencing recurring nightmares or sleep paralysis?
- Have family routines changed since the activity began?
Psychological & Emotional Impact
- How would you rate your fear or stress level related to these events?
- Has anyone avoided certain rooms or areas due to fear?
- Has the activity affected work, school, or relationships?
- Does the activity feel neutral, threatening, or protective?
- Have you felt watched or followed?
Investigation Logistics & Consent
- Are you comfortable with overnight investigations if needed?
- May investigators move objects or conduct controlled experiments?
- Are there restricted areas or sensitive topics we should avoid?
- Do you consent to audio, video, and environmental monitoring?
- Would you like a written report with findings and explanations?
Belief Systems & Expectations
- Do you follow a particular spiritual or religious belief system?
- Are there cultural beliefs we should respect during the investigation?
- Are you seeking validation, resolution, or documentation?
- Would you accept a non-paranormal explanation if supported by evidence?
Safety & Closure
- Have there been any threats, messages, or perceived commands?
- Has anyone been injured during an event?
- Do you feel safe remaining in the home?
- Would you like guidance on grounding or protective practices?
- Do you want follow-up support after the investigation concludes?
Final Clarifying Questions
- Is there anything you have not shared because it feels embarrassing or unbelievable?
- If the activity stopped today, would you feel relieved or disappointed?
- What would “resolution” look like for you personally?
