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Season 7 Episode 3
In one of our most compelling counseling episodes, Ellie shares her horrifying story of childhood sexual and emotional abuse at the hands of her pare…
2 years, 8 months ago
Q&A: Narcissists, Anxiety, and Trauma
Season 7 Episode 2
Lightning Round! Sven takes to social media to answer many unpredictable questions from his online followers. Tons of insight and advice here: Was yo…
2 years, 9 months ago
Looking for Love? Express Yourself!
Season 7 Episode 1
Do you have to give and give in order to be loved? Can you express your wants and needs to your partner, especially the small stuff, or are you silen…
2 years, 9 months ago
Q&A: Divorce, Adoption, Narcs, and More
Season 6 Episode 26
In this recorded Lightning Round session, Sven takes on his online followers (with a little help from Rob and KC) with questions including: How do I …
2 years, 9 months ago
I Don't Matter. Thanks, Mom.
Season 6 Episode 25
Is your worth measured only by how well you serve others? What if it's your mom? What if you believe as a child that unless you take care of your mot…
2 years, 9 months ago
Q&A: Dismissive Avoidance, Bullying, Being Too Nice, and More
Season 6 Episode 24
In our 69th recorded Lightning Round, listeners again write in their questions in real time, and Sven takes them on, wherever they may take him. This…
2 years, 9 months ago
Afraid to Make Life Better?
Season 6 Episode 23
Sven counsels Ruby and Kirsten, two women with very difficult situations and long-seated fears. Ruby has found out that her husband has been cheating…
2 years, 9 months ago
Q&A: Vicarious Trauma, Triggers, Victimhood, and More
Season 6 Episode 22
A Lightning Round to cap off the year! Sven takes on the issue of dealing with the pain and suffering of others, both as a therapist and in general f…
2 years, 9 months ago
Family Ties...And Belts
Season 6 Episode 21
Meet Amirah and Cory, two women struggling to escape the toxic effects of their families. Amirah says she was taught to hate herself from the moment …
2 years, 9 months ago
Q&A: Recovering From Cheating, Being Your Authentic Self, and Much More
Season 6 Episode 20
It's Lightning Round 67! Sven never knows what questions will come, but he's always quick with the answers. Recorded during a live online session on …
2 years, 9 months ago