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Back to SearchEchoes of Parental Abuse
Season 1 Episode 24
The continuing effects of parental abuse create an intolerable life for Bella, who asks for Sven’s help to find true healing for her and her children. Bella’s story includes an alcoholic father and c…
Published on 3 years ago
Lightning Round XI
Season 1 Episode 23
Tons of great advice from Sven in this Lightning Round! Fears of an age gap in your relationship? Dealing with abuse resulting from your setting boundaries? Need to reset your relationship with an ad…
Published on 3 years ago
Ch-Ch-Changes! Cheating, Children, Church...and Choices.
Season 1 Episode 22
When you’re raising 4 kids and discover that you’re married to a serial cheater, then what? And when you confront your husband and he says he’s found religion but then quits church after a few weeks,…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Lightning Round X
Season 1 Episode 21
Sven fields more of his followers’ rapid-fire questions on a variety of tough topics.
I’m living in my car and stuck in the past. Help! Sven responds from personal experience. Does journaling really …Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Generational Trauma: Sins of the Fathers
Season 1 Episode 20
When your inheritance is abuse and neglect, the lasting effects of trauma run deep from generation to generation. Listen in as Sven counsels Hunter, whose family disowned his grandparents for abusing…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Lightning Round IX
Season 1 Episode 19
More deep answers to questions from listeners!
Sven illustrates his response about dealing with "takers" with the story of Echo and Narcissus. A woman's husband wants a divorce but suggests his wife …Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
I'm Stuck! Sven, Please Kick My Ass!
Season 1 Episode 18
Come inside Sven’s counseling sessions with two clients who can’t seem to change their lives the way they want. James is separated but still living with his wife. He thinks they love each other but i…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Lightning Round VIII
Season 1 Episode 17
How to navigate dating sites? Sven draws on his own personal experience in graphic detail. Other topics from followers include convincing your ex that you never cheated (and why), doing anything to g…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Break Up to Make Up?
Season 1 Episode 16
Sven quickly untangles a complicated web of breakups, make-ups, changing partners, children, and serial cheating to help his guest discover the root of her problems…and their solutions. “Should we br…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Lightning Round VII
Season 1 Episode 15
The best of Sven's online followers' questions and comments recorded from a live online session. "My husband says my feelings aren't real." "I love that you're in therapy but I don't need it myself."…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago