Mother, I Never Had You
Sven counsels two women with intense mother issues. Bobbie has lived a life of fear and terror, with a bipolar, schizophrenic mother who always says she ruined her life. Her mother doesn't recognize h...
7 Des 20231h 11min
LR 64: Coping, Healing, Can You Ever Change Somebody?
Here come the unpredictable questions again, with Sven at the ready to field all of them. His Badass Counseling online followers bring topics including: healing from a fiancé's cheating, eating disord...
3 Des 202351min
Emotional Rescue
As a child, Kia never had any emotional support. And now, her boyfriend of 7 years has broken up with her, saying she had emotionally exhausted him. Struggling to understand her pain, it's Sven to the...
30 Nov 20231h 5min
LR 63: Narc Manipulation, Self Hatred, Food Addiction, and More
Nothing gets Sven going more than a Lightning Round, and this episode is no exception. Advice for everyone here, on topics including: How to know when it's time to leave, how to focus better, couples ...
26 Nov 202352min
Trapped in the Basement
Greg is in a world of gut-wrenching pain. His wife has pushed him away for years, and he feels he must purchase time to spend with his beloved daughter, who holds most of the power in the family and i...
23 Nov 202355min
LR 62: Healing a Narc, Healing From Hurt, Finding Love, and More
Q&A with Sven and his online followers, recorded live and unrehearsed. Topics include advice for studying counseling, shadow work, men who prioritize pleasing their mother, what to do when love and af...
19 Nov 202353min
My Mother, My Kvetch
Pam is reeling from her mother's sudden biting criticisms. She realizes that she has buried her feelings about never getting approval, saying it has now set off a land mine. Looking back a string of b...
16 Nov 20231h 9min
LR 61: After-Narc Dating, Is Love Blind?, The Scapegoat Child, and More
In this recorded Lightning Round, Sven goes live on his online sites and provides direct and helpful guidance on issues of relationships, controlling parents, misguided anger, and much more. He never ...
12 Nov 202338min
