Taught as a child that her only worth was to serve others, Dilese struggles with having left her abusive husband in order to protect her kids. She did the right thing but continues to feel guilty for abandoning the disabled husband who still tells her she's "a piece of shit coward" for choosing the kids and herself over him. Why does she think she's a bad person? Sven dives in and helps her discover the truth that can set her free. Explicit content.

After the show, Sven chats with Dilese about her experience. Explicit content.

In this Lightning Round, Sven takes on topics and questions including: I'm a therapist and I don't know how to move on from my divorce; My boyfriend's bestie is a woman and she says I outshine her; How do I build back trust when I'm married to a drug addict; Why do I feel incapable; and much more. Please listen in! Explicit content.

In this episode, Sven counsels BeeBee and Mickey as their emotions overflow. Beaten by her parents, emotionally and literally, BeeBee was taught to be submissive because that's what love is. She is studying to be a therapist so she can help others, but Sven points out that she must heal herself first. Mickey feels broken by her abusive mother, who cuts off any conflict with "Honor thy mother." Filled with sadness but afraid of her anger, she turns to Sven for help. Both women still seek their parent's love, but understand they will never get it. Sven guides the women on a path to a much better life. Explicit content.

After the emotional show, Sven chats with BeeBee and Mickey. Explicit content.

Lots of great questions from Sven's social media followers in this Lightning Round! Relationships dominate the discussion, but Sven also takes on toxic dads, emotional insecurity, boundaries with parents, gentle parenting, and much more. Please join! Explicit content.

Sven counsels two different women who both struggle with the lasting effects, the guilt and the shame, of childhood abuse in the extreme. New understandings abound when Sven probes their painful memories and feelings. Meet Libby and Skeeter, who end up helping each other, and join in their journey to a new sense of aliveness! Explicit content.

After the show with Skeeter and Libby, Sven goes even deeper to help them on their way to healing. Explicit content.

In this Lightning Round, Sven opens up about the causes of his own 12-year suicidal depression. Questions from his followers include: moving on after a long relationship, how to enforce boundaries, should you stay with a cheater, helping a healing partner, and much more. Please listen in! Explicit content.

Conditioned by her emotionally immature mother to see herself as unlovable, Liz Sue has never had a successful romantic relationship and finds it hard to make friends. She blames herself. Sven guides her to a new concept of her truth and authenticity. This counseling session brings insight and hope to Liz Sue...and, we believe, our listeners. Explicit content.