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Dec 3, 2018
Episode | Date |
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My Kid is a Brat
00:05:56
Sarah wants Dr. Laura's help with putting an end to her 7-year-old's bratty behavior. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jun 02, 2023 |
How Can I Be a Good Co-Parent?
00:06:08
Kristyn is discovering how hard it is to be a stepmother and to get along with her husband's ex-wife. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jun 02, 2023 |
I Have No Sex Drive
00:06:26
Since her horrific car accident, Mary-Bell feels ugly and uninterested in sex with her husband. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jun 02, 2023 |
My Daughter Is Having Nightmares
00:05:56
How can Maria help her daughter cope with the anxiety she feels about her drug-addicted father? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jun 02, 2023 |
I Want to Help My Husband
00:05:22
Lisette is at a loss for how to help her husband stop losing his cool when he's stressed out. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jun 01, 2023 |
Preparing Your Kids to be "ME-Sponsible"
00:50:28
For decades I've dealt with parents frustrated by kiddos who won't get out of bed on time for school, lie about brushing their teeth, argue about doing their chores and so on ... Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 31, 2023 |
My Husband Annoys Me
00:14:24
Dr. Laura shows Jessica a better way to respond to her husband when she's feeling annoyed by his drawn-out style of storytelling. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 31, 2023 |
How Do I Talk To My Mom Like a Grownup?
00:04:43
Before Francesca moves away from her home, she has to decide if she's going to obey her mom's request to exclude her aunt from the going away party or stand up for what she feels is right. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 30, 2023 |
My Mom Shares Too Much
00:06:10
Sandra's mom has been sharing details of her pregnancy on a family chat platform even though Sandra doesn't want her to. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 30, 2023 |
My Hubby Wants More Sex
00:08:44
It would make Kelly's husband happy to see her in lingerie, but she hasn't felt sexy since having kids and gaining weight. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 29, 2023 |
I Need My Mom's Approval
00:05:46
Holly knows she's a good wife and mommy, but she still yearns for her own mother to acknowledge it. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 26, 2023 |
I'm Mad at My Sister-in-Law
00:07:26
Gloria isn't sure she wants to accept the apology from her husband's sister who pouted through and refused to participate in his memorial service. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 26, 2023 |
College is Draining Our Finances
00:04:57
What can David do to motivate his son to help pay for his skyrocketing college expenses? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 26, 2023 |
I'm Ready For a Love Connection
00:07:13
How soon should Lauren expect to feel an emotional connection to the men she dates? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 26, 2023 |
I Let My Son Down
00:07:33
Is the door closed on Debbie's ability to be closer to her adult son who she somewhat neglected as a child? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 25, 2023 |
Are You Ready To Retire?
00:46:27
Regular listeners of my program know that I spell retirement D-E-A-D. My plan is to never retire. Why would I? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 24, 2023 |
Do My Parents Love Me Less?
00:06:09
Jessica has always wondered why her parents gave more time, attention and support to her siblings than they did to her. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 24, 2023 |
I'm Pissed at My Dad
00:05:00
Gretchen's dad left the hospital as her mother was dying, and Gretchen is having a hard time forgiving him for not being present when she passed. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 23, 2023 |
That Wasn't Fair!
00:05:03
Is it wrong for Harold to be annoyed that his mother-in-law showed favoritism and more care for his wife's sister than for his wife? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 23, 2023 |
My Husband Lost Our Savings
00:06:44
Jane is considering quitting her job as a stay-at-home mom and going back to work after her husband lost most of their savings in a risky business move. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 22, 2023 |
You've Been a Surrogate Mom
00:05:00
Meredith shares with Dr. Laura how listening to her “motherly” advice over the years has helped keep alive the memory of her own mom, who died years ago. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 19, 2023 |
I'm Terrified of Climate Change
00:06:44
12-year-old London needs Dr. Laura's help with how to handle panic attacks caused by her fear of climate change. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 19, 2023 |
I Need to See My Grandkids
00:07:59
Barbie's son-in-law won't let her see her grandchildren as long as she insists on challenging his decision to skip holding funeral services for his deceased wife. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 19, 2023 |
How Do I Protect My Wife and Child?
00:10:55
Daryl's family is difficult, overbearing and causing all kinds of trouble with his wife. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 19, 2023 |
I'm Not Bonded to My Daughter
00:07:22
Joanna worked full-time when her daughter was little and is now looking for ways to have a better connection with her. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 18, 2023 |
Dr. Laura LIVE at SiriusXM Los Angeles Studios
00:53:03
This past Friday, I did a special live show at SiriusXM Los Angeles studios. Guess who joined me on stage to show off her tricks?! Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 17, 2023 |
My Daughter Is Making a Mistake!
00:05:31
Georgina is upset that her daughter and new husband won't take her family's advice on which home they should buy together. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 17, 2023 |
I'm Lost Without My Driver's License
00:09:22
Michael's driver's license was revoked after a traumatic brain injury, and now he's struggling over his lack of independence. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 16, 2023 |
My Sister Is Gone
00:05:30
What can Isabella do about her sister who has cut off all ties with their family since joining a new cult-like religion? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 16, 2023 |
I've Got a Hard Choice to Make
00:08:37
Now that her kids are grown and independent, Sarah is wondering if it's time to move out and seek peace away from her alcoholic husband. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 15, 2023 |
My Husband is Dying
00:07:58
What's the best way for Kelly to help her husband cope with the news that he has stage 4 cancer? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 12, 2023 |
I'm Missing My Warrior Son
00:10:31
Joanna is the mom of a recently enlisted soldier, and she's having a tough time handling the separation and lack of communication while he's at bootcamp. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 12, 2023 |
How Do I Fix This Friendship?
00:05:41
Matthew's mom had a falling out with another mother in his friend group, and they'd like Dr. Laura's advice on how to repair the relationship. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 12, 2023 |
Should I Stay, or Should I Go?
00:05:32
Tina has health problems, marital problems and problems with her children. What steps should she take to improve her life? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 12, 2023 |
I Don't Agree With My Family
00:04:50
Dr. Laura reminds Stacy to stay true to her values, even when doing so puts her at odds with loved ones. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 11, 2023 |
Helping Kids Cope with Anxiety
00:44:31
Anxiety in kids is a serious problem, in part because they're not being taught how to cope with life's inevitable challenges. In today's podcast we'll look at what's hurting our kids and how parents can help. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 10, 2023 |
My Husband Drinks Too Much
00:08:18
Emma would like to keep her family together for the sake of her children, but she doesn't trust her husband anymore. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 10, 2023 |
I Need a Mind-Clearing Mantra
00:05:26
After months of training to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Kelly is starting to freak herself out with worry. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 09, 2023 |
My Family Dynamics Are Complicated
00:09:19
Sydney wonders if she's being called to a career in counseling or if she's just trying to find a way to unravel and understand her family dynamics. Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 09, 2023 |
I Haven't Cried in 70 Years
00:08:05
Ernest has not been able to cry since childhood, including now as he's watching his son die. Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 08, 2023 |
How Do You Push Someone to Get Better?
00:07:04
Is there anything Rob can do to help wife get past her anger and jealousy? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 05, 2023 |
My Granddaughter is Afraid of Dying
00:05:00
What's the best way to comfort a 7-year-old who is expressing fears of death? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 05, 2023 |
Is It a Good Idea to Get Tested?
00:06:02
Catherine is debating about whether to pursue genetic testing to determine if she's carrying markers of the disease that killed her mother. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 05, 2023 |
I Cry When I'm Uncomfortable
00:11:30
Lauren would like to learn how to handle tough conversations with her husband without crying. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 05, 2023 |
My Ex Isn’t the Best Mom
00:08:27
Steve says his ex-wife was terrible to live with, but he wants to help his teenage daughter find a way to co-exist with her. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 04, 2023 |
Can Your Marriage Survive Infidelity?
00:36:40
The saying, "once a cheater, always a cheater," isn't necessarily true. Let's take a deep dive into cheating and talk about how you can save your marriage and maybe even turn things around to the point that it’s better than before. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 03, 2023 |
I Can't Cope Without My Therapist
00:07:13
How can Nora cope with the death of her best friend without the help of her long-time therapist who has also recently died? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 03, 2023 |
I'm Getting Cold Feet
00:07:47
Dr. Laura helps Henry get to the bottom of his pre-marital jitters and offers a possible resolution. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 02, 2023 |
My Son is Addicted to Video Games
00:06:52
Cari and her ex don't agree on the best way to curb their son's addiction to video games. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 02, 2023 |
I Wasn't Invited to My Grandson's Birthday Party
00:07:52
Doreen doesn't know why she wasn't invited to celebrate her grandchild's birthday. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
May 01, 2023 |
What Should I Do About These Mean Girls?
00:06:31
11-year-old Lilly wants Dr. Laura's tips for the best way to handle mean girls at school. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 28, 2023 |
I Dream About My Ex All the Time
00:04:35
Cindy wonders why she keeps having a recurring dream about her ex-husband. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 28, 2023 |
My Wife Adds Up All My Mistakes
00:05:39
After 30 years of marriage, Jay's wife has tallied up what she sees as his faults and is threatening to leave him. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 28, 2023 |
I'm Annoyed by My Husband
00:04:39
Is it wrong of Jen to be annoyed with her husband for not taking the Uber she ordered for him? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 28, 2023 |
My Daughter Isn't a Regular Teen
00:05:18
Krissy thinks her 14-year-old is making a mistake by choosing to work every weekend instead of spending more time with her girlfriends. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 27, 2023 |
How To Deal With Defiant Children
00:40:50
It's hard enough to parent even if your children aren't a little defiant. Let's dive into the topic of how to handle kids who resist being parented! Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 26, 2023 |
I Want a Better Relationship With My Mom
00:05:43
The older she gets, the more Erika wishes she had a better relationship with her mother. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 26, 2023 |
I Can't Live Without My Dog
00:05:31
John is feeling tremendous grief and having a hard time functioning ever since his dog died. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 25, 2023 |
My Husband Doesn't Turn Me On
00:05:49
What should Alicia do about the fact that her husband's illness has left him thin and unattractive to her? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 25, 2023 |
I Didn't See the Signs
00:08:40
Dr. Laura helps Patricia understand how recognizing the red flags while dating could have helped her avoid her bad marriage. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 24, 2023 |
My Kids Aren't Following in My Footsteps
00:06:11
Carol, a recovering addict, is dismayed that her children haven't been able to follow her example and overcome their own addictions. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 21, 2023 |
I'm Working on Myself
00:05:55
Since starting therapy, Tony has come to believe that the pain of his dad's death is the reason he treats his children poorly. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 21, 2023 |
I'm Estranged From My Dad
00:10:34
Wendy's father has always been unkind to her. Is it time to cut him out of her life? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 21, 2023 |
Do I Need Therapy?
00:06:02
Christine believes she's coping pretty well since her husband's sudden death, but her friends think she needs counseling. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 21, 2023 |
I'm Overly Sensitive
00:06:38
Alison's sensitivity and tendency to overreact is impacting her physical and mental health. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 20, 2023 |
The Book I Never Wrote
00:34:31
Whenever I've discussed my bestselling book, “The Proper Care & Feeding of Husbands” on social media, there's inevitably a chorus of women who comment with, “I'll read this book when you write one about how husbands should treat their wives!” Take a deep dive with me today into the topic of what women need from their men... Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.
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Apr 19, 2023 |
I'm Scarred By a Childhood Incident
00:09:00
Joann wonders if her current problems stem from the attempted molestation she experienced as a child. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 19, 2023 |
I Want to Be Gracious
00:06:51
Claire is thrilled to have made the varsity cheerleading team, but what can she say to her best friend who didn't make the team? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 18, 2023 |
My Husband's Fed Up
00:06:02
Coleen's husband has had just about enough of their grown son's laziness and Coleen's coddling of him. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 18, 2023 |
I've Never Had a True Love
00:07:06
At age 49, Jennifer wonders why she hasn't had a romantic relationship that lasted more than a year. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 17, 2023 |
My Ex's New Wife Wants to Meet
00:06:07
LaPhyllis has been caught off guard by her ex-husband's wife's request to go out to eat together. Should she go? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 14, 2023 |
My Friend Annoys Me
00:10:38
What is it about her friend that compels Andrea to continue their relationship even though her friend is self-centered and annoying? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 14, 2023 |
What's the Big Deal?
00:07:31
Dr. Laura agrees with Ken's wife that the way he reacts when his favorite sports teams lose is related to something more significant than a disappointing score. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 14, 2023 |
I've Learned the Hard Way
00:07:13
Beth didn't listen to Dr. Laura when her kids were young and made many mistakes that she hopes others who are listening today will avoid. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 14, 2023 |
My Husband is a Turn-Off
00:10:24
Meredeth doesn't like the kind of wife she's becoming in response to her husband's lack of care for his physical appearance and health. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 13, 2023 |
Saving One Starfish at a Time
00:31:32
When people ask what I do for a living I say, “I try to save kids!” And marriages. And families. And I love when my listeners help. Let's save one kid, marriage and family at a time like the story of the starfish, which is the focus of todays Deep Dive Podcast. For the next few weeks, you will see it here in my Call of the Day podcast feed. But now is the time to add this NEW podcast to your app by searching Dr. Laura's Deep Dive Podcast and clicking the subscribe / follow button so that it arrives each Wednesday in your podcast app. This way you will never miss an episode of my new Dr. Laura's Deep Dive Podcast! Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 12, 2023 |
My Brother's Sadness is Making Him Mean
00:07:26
Mary wants to limit the time she spends with her brother who is angry, depressed and hard to be around since the deaths of his wife and children. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 12, 2023 |
How Can I Help My Daughter?
00:08:02
Robin's life is being turned upside down by her daughter who keeps going back to a physically abusive boyfriend. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 11, 2023 |
My Daughter is Dead
00:06:03
As Brenda tries to cope with her daughter's death, she is questioning whether she did the right thing for her child during her short life. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 11, 2023 |
My Childhood Was Traumatizing
00:11:35
Why is Renee still trying to maintain a relationship with the parents who physically abused her? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 10, 2023 |
My Daughter Is Not a Good Mother
00:06:23
Dee doesn't appreciate how her daughter picks and chooses when to be involved in the life of her own child, who is being raised by Dee. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 07, 2023 |
What's My Life's Purpose?
00:10:54
Since recovering from an illness that nearly took his life, David has been thinking of quitting his job as an airline pilot to do something with more meaning. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 07, 2023 |
I Want a Parenting Do-Over
00:08:50
Jamie fears she wasn't the best mom and wants to know what she can do now for her college-aged daughter to help ensure her happiness and success. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 07, 2023 |
My Mom is Losing Her Mind
00:05:30
Mike doesn't know how to deal with his mother who has Alzheimer's and is accusing him of things he hasn't done. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 07, 2023 |
My Marriage is Crumbling
00:12:39
Deborah doesn't know how to express her feelings to her husband in a way that brings them closer instead of driving a wedge between them. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 06, 2023 |
Dysfunctional Families Are Tearing Our Country Apart
00:40:26
Don't be part of the problem, be the solution! Today I'm launching my new weekly podcast with parenting front and center. In this first "deep dive," I'm discussing the typical mistakes parents make, which foster a sense of entitlement and a lack of accountability in their children. For the next few weeks, you will see it here in my Call of the Day podcast feed. But now is the time to add this NEW podcast to your app by searching Dr. Laura's Deep Dive Podcast and clicking the subscribe / follow button so that it arrives each Wednesday in your podcast app. This way you will never miss an episode of my new Dr. Laura's Deep Dive Podcast! Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 05, 2023 |
I Don't Enjoy My Classmates' Company
00:05:41
Kate doesn't really click with some of her college classmates, but she's not sure how to navigate away from them. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 05, 2023 |
My Son Discovered My Sexy Texts
00:05:59
What should Rona say to her son who discovered some sexy texts that she and her husband sent to each other? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 04, 2023 |
My Mother-in-Law Makes Me Uncomfortable
00:06:20
Rachel's new mother-in-law has the bad habit of criticizing people behind their backs. What can Rachel do to make their time together more enjoyable? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 04, 2023 |
My Marriage Has Turned Toxic
00:06:22
Bethany's marriage is on the rocks, but Dr. Laura thinks there's something she can do today to turn things around and save the family for her children's sake. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Apr 03, 2023 |
How Do I Get My Daughter Back?
00:05:48
Mia is trying to improve her relationship with her daughter and is seeing some slow progress after taking Dr. Laura's advice. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 31, 2023 |
My Son Is Out of Our Lives
00:08:20
Kathleen wants Dr. Laura's reassurance that pushing their drug-addicted son out of their lives was the right thing for Kathleen and her husband to do. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 31, 2023 |
What's Going on With My Wife?
00:08:20
Alan has discovered his wife's inappropriate texts to two different men, and he's at a loss for what to do next. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 31, 2023 |
Should I Take the Leap?
00:08:45
With a family to support, Antonio is wondering if it's a good idea to switch careers to something he would find more fulfilling. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 31, 2023 |
I Dislike My Best Friend's Friend
00:09:44
12-year-old John is having trouble at school getting along with the friend of his best friend. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 30, 2023 |
My Son Should Learn From My Mistakes
00:09:43
Jennifer wants her 21-year-old son to learn from her marriage mistakes and end his engagement to the teenager he recently met online. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 29, 2023 |
I'm Avoiding My Dad
00:06:48
Carol knows her father needs her, but says she can't bear visiting him in intensive care. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 28, 2023 |
It's Hard to Be Myself
00:07:57
Mary finds it hard to be herself and meet like-minded friends on her small, politically-charged, liberal arts campus. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 28, 2023 |
Is This How I Want to Live?
00:10:30
Jim has developed strong feelings for a woman who says she never wants to give up her girls' nights and partying with her friends. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 27, 2023 |
Talking to Kids About Sex
00:09:10
Andy turns to Dr. Laura for words of wisdom to share with his catechism students about why they should resist premarital sex. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 24, 2023 |
I'm Trying to Stay True to My Values
00:06:40
Ricky is a college freshman who's trying his best to follow the Christian values he was raised with and resist the pressure to party and have sex. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 24, 2023 |
I Wish My In-Laws Cared More
00:08:38
Jennifer is upset that her in-laws don't seem more concerned or empathetic about a tragedy her side of the family is dealing with. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 24, 2023 |
My Health is Killing My Career
00:08:12
Pat's health issues are keeping him out of the classroom, which, in turn, is feeding his depressive tendencies. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 24, 2023 |
My Ex is Dead
00:07:53
The death of her abusive husband the night before they were to appear in court has Shannon distressed. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 23, 2023 |
Does He Love Me?
00:08:59
Should Gina ask her boyfriend of 9 months whether he sees the two of them headed toward marriage? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 22, 2023 |
I Want My Mom Out of My Head
00:07:17
How can Robert stop thinking about his mom who won't accept that he is gay? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 21, 2023 |
Am I a Bleeding Heart?
00:06:06
Michelle and her husband love rescuing dogs, but don't love the criticism they get from some who think they're overly dedicated to the cause. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 21, 2023 |
I'm Trying to Stay Positive for My Husband
00:06:16
What's the best way for Tracy to help her husband through the stress of undergoing a series of medical tests? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 20, 2023 |
I'm Trying to Live My Mission
00:06:02
Susan is passionate about supporting pet-related causes but wonders if it's wrong to spend her time and money on pets instead of humans. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 17, 2023 |
My Mom Isn't Helpful
00:08:47
Whitney has suffered for years with health issues and is baffled by how unhelpful and unsupportive her mother is. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 17, 2023 |
My Mom Wants To Repair Our Relationship
00:10:52
Should Danielle allow her mother back into her life now that she seems to be taking responsibility for the damage she's caused in the past? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 17, 2023 |
My Girlfriend and I Parent Differently
00:09:44
Jay and girlfriend don't agree on how to parent, but Dr. Laura doesn't agree with them dating much less trying to parent each other's young children. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 17, 2023 |
My Wedding is Creating Discord
00:06:40
Wedding planning has revealed to Amanda just how unhealthy her attachment to her mother is. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 16, 2023 |
I Get So Overwhelmed
00:08:20
Sophie has no confidence in her ability to be a good mother and is overly concerned with what people think of her. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 15, 2023 |
I Know What I Need to Do
00:03:52
John sought Dr. Laura's help to unravel the bad situation he's in but learns that following his conscience is how to do the right thing. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 14, 2023 |
Enough Is Never Enough
00:05:56
Colleen believes the neglect she experienced as a child has caused her to be a compulsive accumulator of things. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 14, 2023 |
I Can't Turn My Back on My Child
00:05:54
Korinne's adult children want her to walk away from their sibling who has always been difficult and has damaged numerous relationships. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 13, 2023 |
My Friend Doesn't Care About Me
00:09:02
Tracy is ready to dump her friend who was annoyed rather than compassionate that Tracy wanted to attend her grandmother's funeral instead of their girls' trip. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 10, 2023 |
My Family Vacations Are Messy
00:06:31
How can Morgan get through to her mother that family vacations are more stress than they're worth, and she doesn't want to be a part of them anymore? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 10, 2023 |
My Friend's Death Has Me On Edge
00:06:09
How can Julie adjust her mindset so that the sudden death of her friend doesn't continuously cause her to fear losing her husband unexpectedly? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 10, 2023 |
My Stepmom is a Problem
00:07:18
Mikayla's relationship with her father has suffered tremendously since he married her stepmother 17 years ago. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 10, 2023 |
I Have Four Parents
00:06:11
Although Natalie's parents both remarried when she was very young, her mother gets annoyed when Natalie calls her stepmother "mom" and treats her with the respect of a real mother. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 09, 2023 |
My Sister-in-Law is Ungrateful
00:06:35
Should Mary and her husband confront his sister over her lack of appreciation for the way they are caring for her son, their nephew, while he attends college nearby? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 08, 2023 |
My Son is On The Wrong Path
00:06:47
Nicole needs tips on how to steer her 14-year-old son in the right direction now that he has aligned himself with a group of troublemakers at school. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 07, 2023 |
Our Sex Life is Suffering
00:11:04
Health problems have caused Luanne's 2nd marriage to go from sexually great to seriously frustrating. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 07, 2023 |
I Miss My Dad
00:14:01
Shannon's relationship with her father has deteriorated since her parents' divorce, leaving her yearning for more. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 06, 2023 |
My Son's Father Forgot His Birthday
00:04:46
Krystal's son was born out of wedlock, and his birth father's lack of involvement is hurting the boy. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 03, 2023 |
Can We Survive This Stress?
00:05:15
April wants to help her relationship survive a series of unfortunate events, including the death of their twins. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 03, 2023 |
I'm Alarmed By What's On My Son's Phone
00:05:25
How should Kenneth approach his son about the pornography he discovered on the 14-year old's social media apps? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 03, 2023 |
Something is Going on With My Son
00:05:22
What should Rachel do in response to her 9-year-old son who seems unhappy and has started to become reclusive? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 03, 2023 |
I Don't Want My Ex to See Our Baby
00:07:25
Amber and her ex are not on good terms, and she'd rather he stay away from her and the baby they had out of wedlock. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 02, 2023 |
I'm At a Career Crossroads
00:09:46
Jane's biological clock is ticking, but she has a great career opportunity that would require her to delay having children for 5 more years. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Mar 01, 2023 |
How Do I Prepare For Alzheimer's?
00:03:41
Natalie would like Dr. Laura's advice on how to best approach caring for and supporting her mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 28, 2023 |
My Husband Is Great In All Ways But One...
00:06:51
Sara is embarrassed that she has to attend social events alone because her husband has social anxiety and prefers to stay home. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 28, 2023 |
Work Stress Is Killing Me
00:06:33
Bill feels obligated to his business-partner sister to keep working even though the stress of the job is pushing him toward a nervous breakdown. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 27, 2023 |
I Want My Granddaughter Back
00:04:20
Roberta wants to continue her close relationship with her youngest granddaughter without bending to the demands of the child's new foster mother. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 24, 2023 |
I'd Like to Control My Opinionated Ways
00:09:07
Lisa doesn't like the person she is turning into and would like to be less outspoken and critical. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 24, 2023 |
I Need to Clear Something Up
00:04:40
How should Rosemary address a situation at work where her co-workers believe something about her that is incorrect? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 24, 2023 |
My Mom Hasn't Changed a Bit
00:07:08
Carrie left her 4 children in the care of her mother who treated them the way Carrie was treated as a child, and the results were not good. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 24, 2023 |
I'm Disappointed in My Son
00:06:51
Kathy doesn't want to lose her relationship with her son, but he does not treat her with the respect she wants and needs. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 23, 2023 |
I Discovered My Late Husband's Affairs
00:05:32
Should Janice confront the women whose letters and photos she found after her husband's death prove that he had been unfaithful? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 22, 2023 |
I Didn't Honor My Husband's Last Wish
00:05:27
Tamera is beating herself up over not fulfilling her husband's wish to die at home instead of in the hospital. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 21, 2023 |
Will My Son Be OK on His Own?
00:07:19
Nancy worries about her autistic son as he navigates life as an adult. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 21, 2023 |
I'm Not As Strong As I'd Like
00:06:08
June's cancer diagnosis has forced her into the uncomfortable position of feeling weak and in need of support instead of being the strong one others rely on. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 15, 2023 |
How Do I Confront My Husband?
00:03:50
Janet suspects that her husband has been sneaking to watch porn, but she hasn't had the courage to talk to him about it. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 15, 2023 |
What Do I Owe My Kids?
00:04:29
Tom is dealing with some significant health issues and is wondering if he has done enough financially to set his kids up for success. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 15, 2023 |
My Values Can Be a Burden
00:09:28
24-year-old Annie says it's challenging to date and adhere to her traditional values. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 15, 2023 |
Does Our Daughter Need Our Help?
00:04:16
Julie's daughter is feeling pressure from her future in-laws to hire their daughter as her wedding photographer. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 15, 2023 |
We Were the Exception
00:05:49
How can Phillip talk to his 12-year-old daughter about boys and his expectation that she never shacks up when he and his wife did just that? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 15, 2023 |
Are My Expectations Unreasonable?
00:04:20
Kelly says her fiancé doesn't do enough to make her feel sexy, and she's wondering if this will be a problem in their marriage. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 15, 2023 |
I Have the Tools to Help My Husband
00:11:42
Thanks to Dr. Laura's help, Sara says she has been doing several things differently and seeing wonderful results in her marriage. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 14, 2023 |
I Feel So Much Better
00:04:36
Since speaking with Dr. Laura a few months ago, Sara says she is enjoying life and her siblings much more. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 14, 2023 |
My Wife Shut Me Down
00:14:14
George is having a challenging time being flirty and romantic with his wife, who was sexually abused as a child. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 13, 2023 |
I'm Easily Frustrated
00:05:55
9-year-old Rubi wants to know how she can be more patient with her little sister. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 10, 2023 |
Was I Wrong to End My Engagement?
00:09:03
Alex wants to learn from his recent relationship and asks Dr. Laura if he was correct to end it. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 10, 2023 |
I'm Haunted By My Past
00:06:37
Kristine has been hiding the terrible story of her past abortions and wonders if it's a good idea to share it with her husband. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 10, 2023 |
I Stayed Married to a Cheater
00:10:19
Natalie wants to understand why she has never felt able to leave her husband who started cheating on her 21 years ago. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 10, 2023 |
Why Don't People Care About My Cancer?
00:04:48
Larry is hurt that his friends and family have stopped asking about his leukemia five years after his diagnosis. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 09, 2023 |
I Killed My Marriage
00:10:59
Curtis says his wife is divorcing him over his cheating, selfish ways, but Dr. Laura thinks there's a chance he can turn things around. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 08, 2023 |
I'm Terrified to Interview - Part 2
00:06:54
In part 2 of this call, Dr. Laura equips Cara with tools to help her prepare for her first job interview in more than 23 years. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 07, 2023 |
I'm Terrified to Interview - Part 1
00:15:15
Cara is feeling a total lack of confidence in her ability to handle her first job interview after 23 years as a stay-at-home mom. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 07, 2023 |
My In-Laws Aren't Good to My Kids
00:03:54
Sandie is upset that her husband's parents don't do more to show love to their grandchildren. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 06, 2023 |
A Sexy Photo Goes a Long Way
00:03:02
Alex is excited to share the story of how her husband reacted when she sent him a sexy text in the middle of the day. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 03, 2023 |
My Roommate is a Slob!
00:05:24
How should Micayla deal with her roommate who is a total slob? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 03, 2023 |
My Son Wants to Give Up
00:07:05
Should Summer support her son ending 8 successful years of playing baseball in favor of getting a job and trying new things? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 03, 2023 |
Should I Stand With My Wife?
00:05:50
James' alcohol and drug-addicted wife is no longer allowed to see their grandchild, and James is wondering if he should stand by her and also stop seeing the child. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 03, 2023 |
It's Hard to Parent Alone
00:09:12
Dr. Laura suggests a powerful intervention technique to help Alison, a widow, parent her two sons alone. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 02, 2023 |
I Can't Admit That I'm Wrong
00:10:16
Dale would like to find a way to mend his relationship with his daughter without admitting to any of the wrongdoing that led to their estrangement. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Feb 01, 2023 |
My Wife Doesn't See the Problem
00:08:28
Mark doesn't think he can forgive his wife for failing to support him when he says he needed it the most. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 31, 2023 |
I'm in the Middle of My Parents' Marriage
00:06:45
Shayna is tired of being her parents' mediator, but she's not sure how to relinquish that role. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 31, 2023 |
Am I Being Selfish?
00:05:59
Is it wrong of Derek to ask his wife, who is 54 and has children from a previous relationship, to give him children of his own? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 30, 2023 |
My Mom's Death Is a Big Part of My Life
00:11:28
Since losing her mom to breast cancer at age 12, Nikki says she has a hard time separating herself from her mom's identity including the fear of getting breast cancer herself. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 27, 2023 |
What's a Stepdad To Do?
00:07:14
What's the best way for Richard to handle discipline when it comes to his college-aged stepdaughter? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 27, 2023 |
My Sister is a Bully
00:03:40
Maria is trying to figure out how to maintain a relationship with the sister she says bullies everyone to get her way. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 27, 2023 |
I'm Avoiding My Grandparents
00:06:09
Kim's fear of her grandparents' eventual death causes so much anxiety that she finds herself avoiding them altogether. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 27, 2023 |
Why Won't My Son Call More Often?
00:06:04
What can Christine do to encourage more interaction with her adult son who rarely calls or texts her? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 26, 2023 |
My Husband's Mom Isn't Motherly
00:08:09
Is it wrong for Liz to want more attention and nurturing from her mother-in-law? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 25, 2023 |
Should I Stay or Should I Go?
00:11:01
Karen is newly widowed and struggling to decide if she should stay in the Florida home she shared with her husband or move closer to her family and friends. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 24, 2023 |
I Need To Move on From My Biological Family
00:11:21
Even though Maurice was adopted as a teen by a loving and supportive family, he finds himself acting more like his biological parents and jeopardizing his future. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 24, 2023 |
My Daughter's Mother is a Mess
00:04:43
Should Michael marry the psychologically damaged woman he had a baby with out of wedlock? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 23, 2023 |
How Do I Handle These Friendships?
00:05:50
Stacy's daughter had a falling out with her school friends, leaving Stacy feeling unsure of how to proceed in her relationships with their mothers. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 20, 2023 |
Was I Wrong?
00:09:55
Was it wrong of Kyle to push his husband to confront his family over a dispute rather than just let it go? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 20, 2023 |
It's Hard to Give Up The Dream
00:07:46
Terri is miserable in her marriage, but, at age 63, is looking to Dr. Laura for solutions other than divorce. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 20, 2023 |
My Daughter is Being Bullied at School
00:10:45
Michelle wants to move her 3rd grade daughter to a different school to get away from a group of bratty girls, but Dr. Laura has a better idea... Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 20, 2023 |
My Husband Deserves Better Than I Give
00:10:27
Patricia would like Dr. Laura's advice on how to show her husband the kindness and respect he deserves. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 19, 2023 |
My Teen is Way Off Track
00:04:54
Melissa is upset that her 16-year-old son is lying, stealing and smoking pot, but Dr. Laura thinks it may be Melissa's parenting that's off track. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 18, 2023 |
I'm 33, Single and Can't Find a Man
00:08:14
Jill wonders why she's having such a hard time finding a romantic connection with the men she meets through setups and dating apps. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 17, 2023 |
My Daughter is Tearing Our Family Apart
00:07:14
Marilyn is estranged from her youngest daughter who blames her unhappiness and over-eating on the attention her parents gave her sister during their childhood. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 17, 2023 |
I Don’t Want To Be Like My Parents
00:07:46
Abby was 13 when her family fell apart and, as her son approaches that age, she is reliving some of her painful past and worrying about her own children's future. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 16, 2023 |
My Husband Always Lets Me Down
00:14:57
How can Janet save her marriage when she is harboring so much anger about her husband's unfulfilled promises? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 13, 2023 |
I'm Afraid to Perform
00:07:26
Dr. Laura tells the story of her own childhood piano performance to help 10-year-old Victoria manage her anxiety about her upcoming recital. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.
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Jan 13, 2023 |
I've Had it With My Sisters!
00:12:42
Michelle is tired of letting her sisters walk all over her, but she worries about the consequences of finally standing up for herself. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.
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Jan 13, 2023 |
I'm Ready to Start My Next Chapter
00:07:02
Single mom, Andrea, has successfully raised her son and wants Dr. Laura's advice on how to take on the next phase of her life. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 13, 2023 |
I Don't Want to Be a Stalker!
00:04:33
Marcella has finally found a man with all of the qualities she desires, but he doesn't want a romantic relationship with her no matter what she tries. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 12, 2023 |
Should I Reveal My Secret?
00:06:11
Is it wrong of Sharon to hide from her stepbrother the truth about why her mom divorced his father? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 11, 2023 |
Do I Need to Apologize?
00:05:07
Was Laila wrong to take her young cousin to church without asking his parents' permission first? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 10, 2023 |
Holidays Bring out the Worst in Us
00:08:26
How can Eliza make this Christmas an enjoyable one when holiday and vacation planning typically causes friction in her marriage? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 10, 2023 |
How Can I Get Through This Pain?
00:11:30
Janet is scared that she won't be able to handle putting her sick dog down. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 09, 2023 |
My Husband Deserves to be Happy
00:05:24
Beth calls in to sing Dr. Laura's praises for teaching her to show her wonderful husband the appreciation he deserves. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 06, 2023 |
I'm Having Communication Issues with My Mom
00:03:54
Kate is frustrated by her mother's forgetfulness and her angry reaction whenever Kate points out her mistakes. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.
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Jan 06, 2023 |
My Emotions Get the Best of Me
00:07:31
Jamie wonders how she can communicate with the people she loves without being overcome by emotion. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 06, 2023 |
What Does it Take to Be a Good Older Sister?
00:24:10
Sara struggles to live up to the expectations she has for herself, especially as big sister to her siblings. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 06, 2023 |
What Should I Do About My Son's Abuse?
00:08:40
Dave is wondering if he should confront his older son about the allegations that he molested Dave's younger son more than 20 years ago. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 05, 2023 |
Do I Tell My Kids About Their Dad's Affair?
00:12:05
Naomi is divorcing her husband and would like to know if it's necessary to explain his affair to their children. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 04, 2023 |
Is Thirteen Too Young to Date?
00:09:11
Nancy's 13-year-old son wants his parents' permission to date a girl from his school. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 03, 2023 |
My Mom Can't Let My Addict Brother Go
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Linda's brother is a homeless, abusive addict and she doesn't understand why her mother won't just give up on him. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Jan 03, 2023 |
#1 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Where are My Golden Years?
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Sally thought her 70s would be more enjoyable and says she's depressed and distressed over her various aches and pains. - Dr. Laura: "Thank your body each day for all the things it's still doing for you." Is life easier or harder as you age? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 25, 2022 |
#2 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Husband Won't Change
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Julianne's marriage has had the same problems for forty years. Should she think about leaving him after all this time? - Dr. Laura: "With acceptance comes a lot of peace." Have you started to accept your spouse's flaws? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 25, 2022 |
#3 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Am I Sexually Selfish?
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Vanessa's last two boyfriends have complained that she puts too much pressure on them sexually and she knows she might have a sex-related problem. - Dr. Laura: "Physical attention won't make up for the lack of emotional affection of childhood." Did you grow up feeling love and affection from your parents? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 25, 2022 |
#4 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Marriage is Going Downhill
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Katherine's third husband says she doesn't know how to communicate and makes wrong assumptions, causing unnecessary fighting. - Dr. Laura: "Do something each day to make your husband glad he married you." What does your spouse do that makes you happy you're married? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 24, 2022 |
#5 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Family Feels Incomplete
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Kyra's daughter died five years ago, and she and her husband wonder if they should foster, adopt or try to have another child. - Dr. Laura: "We cannot escape the pain of loss." Would you consider adopting or having another baby after the loss of a child? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 24, 2022 |
#6 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My In-Laws Get on My Nerves
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Carol has finally blown up after years of ignoring her in-laws' negative behavior, and now everything is awkward. - Dr. Laura: "You're not under any obligation to let negative comments roll off your back." Are you the type to speak up when you're upset or do you just let things slide? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 24, 2022 |
#7 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Out-of-Wedlock Son is Unhappy
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Ben never married the mother of his first son and would like advice on how to make him more “comfortable” when he visits Ben's new wife and 5-month-old. - Dr. Laura: "Help your son express himself and deal with his real feelings." How have you seen kids react to remarriage and the birth of new children after divorce? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 24, 2022 |
#8 - Top 40 Countdown '22: How Can I Protect My Daughter From Mean Girls?
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Sabrina's 13-year-old is encountering some nasty teen drama, and Sabrina wants to shield her from any pain. - Dr. Laura: "Learning to deal with negative situations is part of life." What did kids tease you about during your childhood? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 24, 2022 |
#9 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Husband is Seeing an 18-Year-Old!
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Hannah just discovered that her husband of 5 years has been sneaking around with a teenager. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes admitting a mistake and moving on is the best thing you can do." Sometimes admitting a mistake and moving on is the best thing you can do. Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 24, 2022 |
#10 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Dog Died, and I'm a Wreck
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Patrick is suffering after his dog's death the way he did when his own parents died, and he's concerned that there's something wrong with him. - Dr. Laura: "Pets can give life great meaning and connection." Are you a cat or dog person? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 23, 2022 |
#11 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My 10-year-old is a Perfectionist
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How can Leroy help his daughter overcome her anxiety when she performs less than perfectly in school and sports? - Dr. Laura: "Illustrate to your children that people don't have to be perfect to be OK." Do you believe in pushing kids to be successful in their academics and extracurriculars? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 23, 2022 |
#12 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Shouldn't Have Married My Husband
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Izabella's husband is a good lover and a good father, but she's unhappy with how self-centered he is and says she'd leave if they didn't have kids. - Dr. Laura: "Be grateful for what you do have instead of resentful for what you don't have." Do you focus more on what's not perfect or more on what is going well in your life? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 23, 2022 |
#13 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Don't Know How I Can Go On
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Holly's 30-year-old son died a year ago, and her family is worried about how inconsolable she is. - Dr. Laura: "Your son's life continues through your granddaughter who needs you." Do you feel lost? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 22, 2022 |
#14 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Husband is Headed for Hospice
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Kelly is struggling with how to show love and support to her husband as he enters hospice care. - Dr. Laura: "Let your husband comfort you and show you that he's still your man." What does your spouse need from you to feel connected? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 22, 2022 |
#15 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Traumatized by a Stranger's Death
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Kate is a nurse who witnessed the death of a woman the same age and with the same name as her mother, and now she can't stop thinking about her. - Dr. Laura: "Survivor's guilt is one part grief and one part gratitude." Has the death of a stranger ever impacted your life? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 22, 2022 |
#16 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Not Ready For Marriage
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Lewis isn't sure that he wants to marry his girlfriend of 9 years. - Dr. Laura: "It's selfish to continue a relationship that you know isn't headed for marriage." Are you behaving in a selfish manner? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 22, 2022 |
#17 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'd Like More Sex
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Since becoming parents to twins nearly four years ago, sex has been lacking between Steven and his wife. What can he do to get more? - Dr. Laura: "Women need mental, emotional and physical foreplay so stop being sexual and start being sensual." Did having kids effect your intimacy? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 22, 2022 |
#18 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Hate Letting People Down
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Diane has a hard time saying no to people, and it stresses her out to disappoint anyone. - Dr. Laura: "People who really care about you will respect your preferences." Do you have a hard or easy time saying "no" to the people in your life? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 22, 2022 |
#19 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Foster Son Won't Forgive His Mom
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Steven wants to encourage his foster son to have goodwill toward his bio-mom even though she's never been a positive force in his life. - Dr. Laura: "People need to come to terms with the reality of their situations." Is there someone in your life who filled the role of surrogate parent? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 21, 2022 |
#20 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Miss My Wife
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Muzi is devastated over his wife's death and is having a difficult time coping with the loss. Dr. Laura: "Letting go is a very important part of grieving." Do you miss your loved one? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 20, 2022 |
#21 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Don't Want to Meet My Dad's Girlfriend
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Is it wrong for Christy's dad to be dating again just a year after her mom died? - Dr. Laura: "The living have to live." Is there a certain amount of time you feel is appropriate to wait to date after the death of a spouse? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 20, 2022 |
#22 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Couples' Therapy Isn't Helping
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Theo admits that he withholds affection from his girlfriend and treats her in un-loving ways even though he claims to have found something special in her. - Dr. Laura: "Do the individual work to become a better man, and someday you can have a wonderful relationship." To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 19, 2022 |
#23 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Is This Normal?
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Lindsey is worried that her 10-year-old daughter needs too much reassurance from her. - Dr. Laura: "It's a wonderful thing to have a mom to learn from." Do you enable your child's emotions? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 16, 2022 |
#24 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Should I Donate My Kidney?
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Eric is planning to donate a kidney to his cousin but is struggling with his weight and other health issues in preparation. - Dr. Laura: "No one is morally obligated to donate an organ." Have you ever considered donating an organ? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 16, 2022 |
#25 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Worry About My Girls' Safety
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Michelle feels anxious about the safety of her two college-aged daughters and doesn't know how to handle her fears about something bad happening to them. - Dr. Laura: "Bring more joy into your life and stop trying to protect by worrying." How do you feel about installing tracking devices on your kids' phones? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 16, 2022 |
#26 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Teacher is Mean to Me!
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Reese wants Dr. Laura's help in dealing with his mean teacher who won't let him get drinks or use the restroom whenever he wants. - Dr. Laura: "Some of the best lessons come from the toughest teachers." Who was your favorite childhood teacher? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 16, 2022 |
#27 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Not Sure I Want to Get Married
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Chris is a widower who says he feels himself resisting the overtures to get married by his girlfriend of two years. - Dr. Laura: "It's always a good idea to follow your gut." Have you ever not trusted your gut and regretted it? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 15, 2022 |
#28 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Sick of Not Getting My Way!
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10-year-old Evelyn says she's tired of arguing with her mom over the things she wants that her mom won't give her. - Dr. Laura: "Be the kind of daughter you'd like to have someday." What kind of child were you? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 14, 2022 |
#29 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Middle-aged and Miserable
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Kristen hates being single at age 50 and wants Dr. Laura's advice for how to be happier. - Dr. Laura: "It's hard to live a positive life with a negative mindset." Would you say you're happy with where you are in life? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 13, 2022 |
#30 - Top 40 Countdown '22: We're Headed in the Right Direction
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Ann calls to let Dr. Laura know how helpful her advice was to seek psychiatric care for her daughter. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes moms need the support of professionals." What Dr. Laura advice has most helped you with raising your children? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 13, 2022 |
#31 - Top 40 Countdown '22: What's a Daughter's Moral Obligation?
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Ursula's mom suffers from memory loss and is angry about being put in a nursing home, leaving Ursula still feeling unsure of what she should be doing as a daughter. - Dr. Laura: "Weekly phone calls will show compassion while she gets the care she needs." What's the toughest decision you've had to make regarding an aging parent? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 12, 2022 |
#32 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Friend Proudly Proclaimed Her Abortion
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Carly is upset about being confronted by her pro-choice friend who says she's not sorry about having had an abortion. - Dr. Laura: "Stand firmly for your beliefs and values." Could you maintain a friendship with someone who holds opposite values from yours? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 09, 2022 |
#33 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Your Advice Improved Our Family!
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Erin calls with an update on how well her family is doing after taking Dr. Laura's advice to ditch their phones and monitor the children each time they use the internet. - Dr. Laura: "Parents have a moral obligation to protect their kids from the negative effects of technology." How much time do your kids spend on devices each day? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 09, 2022 |
#34 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Daughter is Too Negative
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Matthew says his daughter is constantly putting herself down, and he's looking for ways to help improve her self-esteem. - Dr. Laura: "Kids like attention even when it's for negative reasons." What's the most frustrating parenting challenge you're coping with right now? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 09, 2022 |
#35 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Son is Failing School
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What can Joy do about her teenage son who is failing despite being bright because he skips school and doesn't turn in his homework? - Dr. Laura: "The most important thing for him to learn now is how to move out and support himself at 18." Are you willing to let your child fail? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 09, 2022 |
#36 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Cancer Has Curbed My Sex Drive
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Cathy has been fighting cancer and worries that she's not taking “proper care” of her husband because they haven't had sex for two years. - Dr. Laura: "Now is the time to move slowly and let your body respond to sensuality." How has your spouse been supportive of you in times of health or other crises? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 08, 2022 |
#37 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Religion is Tearing My Marriage Apart
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After 51 years of marriage, Dennis says he cannot live with his wife if she continues to follow her new religion. - Dr. Laura: "Marriage is about compromising and sacrificing for the happiness of your spouse." What do you sacrifice or compromise for your marriage? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 07, 2022 |
#38 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Need A New Attitude
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Rachel has lost hundreds of pounds through bariatric surgery, but still feels like a failure since she hasn't reached her goal weight. - Dr. Laura: "Give yourself credit for having pulled yourself away from a nightmare." What are you hard on yourself about? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 06, 2022 |
#39 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Don't Want a Bad Relationship with My Sister
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Sarah had to cancel babysitting for her younger sister recently, and it has caused a rift in their relationship that she fears will be long-lasting. - Dr. Laura: "Closeness is a two-way street." Who do you struggle to have a good relationship with? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 06, 2022 |
#40 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I've Never Stopped Seeking the Approval of Others
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At age 70, Debbie says she's tired of worrying whether people like her and adapting her behavior to suit what she thinks others expect. - Dr. Laura: "Start being yourself and never forget that your husband loves you just as you are." Do you consider yourself a people-pleaser? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Find me on social media at: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 05, 2022 |
What Does It Take to Have Romantic Love?
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How can Kyle add a romantic relationship to his life while still prioritizing his hobbies and personal interests? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 02, 2022 |
Channeling Dr. Laura Helped!
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10-year-old Lola calls to say how she was able to deal with bullies in her school by applying the advice she has heard on the Dr. Laura Program. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 02, 2022 |
My Husband is Sandbagging Me
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Monica's husband waits weeks at a time before complaining to her about her behavior, and she's not sure if she should apologize or confront him. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 02, 2022 |
My Boyfriend Isn't as Affectionate as I'd Like
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Should Jennifer tell her boyfriend of 7 months that she craves more touch and affection? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 02, 2022 |
Our Family Is Falling Apart
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Courtney's husband's behavior since the death of their special needs daughter is negatively impacting the mental health of their surviving child. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Dec 01, 2022 |
Are We Better off as Friends?
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Krista and Jim are good friends whose attempt to date each other turned sour. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 30, 2022 |
I Can't Get My Mom's Approval
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Kay is in her 60s and is still trying to find a way to earn her mother's love. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 29, 2022 |
How Can I Improve Things With My Parents?
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Sue's relationship with her parents deteriorated after her husband's battle with alcoholism, and she'd like Dr. Laura's advice on how to try to improve it. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 29, 2022 |
Why Am I So Weak?
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Suzana wants Dr. Laura's help to change so that her husband and father no longer dominate her. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 28, 2022 |
Transitions Are Hard for My Daughter
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Is it time for Susan to let her daughter figure things out on her own, or should she try to help curb the anxiety her child is experiencing as a new college student? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 25, 2022 |
What Does It Take to Be a Good Kid?
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5-year-old Evelyn is having a hard time adjusting to being a big sister and doing the things her parents expect. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 25, 2022 |
I Don't Want to Live This Way Anymore
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Dr. Laura helps Hayley understand she will probably never have the relationship she desires with her mother and to consider other ways to fulfill her need to love and be loved. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 25, 2022 |
What's Best for My Daughter?
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What approach should Kyle use with his angry ex-girlfriend in order to get more time with the daughter they had out of wedlock? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 25, 2022 |
What Kind of Role Model Am I?
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Steve made some big mistakes as a young adult, and he worries about his four children finding out about his checkered past. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 24, 2022 |
My Marriage is at an Impasse
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Bonnie is not sure what direction she wants to go after finding out that her husband has had an affair. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 23, 2022 |
You Gave Me The Gift of Thankfulness
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Erica calls Dr. Laura with thanks for helping her learn how to appreciate her husband and the joys of being a stay-at-home mom. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 22, 2022 |
Is My Grandmother Worthy of Forgiveness?
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Michelle is being pressured by her aunt to forgive her grandmother for being physically abusive to Michelle's father. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 22, 2022 |
Should I Ask My Dad To Be Involved in My Wedding?
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Chloe wants to turn a blind eye to the damage both of her parents caused during her childhood so they will be a part of her wedding. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 21, 2022 |
Your Guidance Helped My Marriage
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Nicole calls to update Dr. Laura with how her advice helped Nicole and her husband have a productive conversation about past regrets and their hopes for the future. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 18, 2022 |
My Mom Is Interfering With My Marriage
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Why does Lauren continue to allow her mother to undermine her marriage and parenting decisions? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 18, 2022 |
My Friend Skipped My Daughter's Baby Shower
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Sara is bothered that her good friend went to a concert instead of to the baby shower for Sara's future grandchild. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 18, 2022 |
My Sister-in-Law's Post Infuriates Me
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Should Claudia respond to her sister-in-law's Facebook post condemning political preferences she doesn't agree with? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 18, 2022 |
How Can I Forget My Wife's Affair?
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John loves and needs his wife, but he's having a hard time forgetting her one-night stand. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 17, 2022 |
My Boyfriend Won't Take Me to the Dance
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What should Sophie do about her college boyfriend who won't take time away from his fraternity weekend event to escort her to the annual dance? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 16, 2022 |
I've Been In Denial
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Amy is beginning to realize what a bad idea it's been to let her children spend time with the stepfather who sexually abused her and the mother who allowed it to happen. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 15, 2022 |
My Sisters Ripped Me Off
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Is there any way Karen can salvage a relationship with her sisters who swindled a big chunk of her inheritance? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 15, 2022 |
My Son's Having Unprotected Sex
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What should Trish say to her 17-year-old son who's engaging in unprotected sex? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 14, 2022 |
My Sister Changed The Plan
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Jennifer is disappointed that her sister changed the details of a trip they had planned together. Should she tell her? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 11, 2022 |
I'm at a Crossroads With My Friend
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Sarah wonders if she should confront her friend of 30 years who is not as kind and supportive as she used to be. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 11, 2022 |
We Don't Approve of Our Son's College Major
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When it comes to selecting a college major, how much should the parents' opinion matter? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 11, 2022 |
My Parents Indirectly Killed My Kids
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Bonnie's children were sexually abused by their grandparents, driving them to drug use and, ultimately, to their deaths. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 11, 2022 |
Why Am I With This Guy?
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Dr. Laura helps CJ understand how her relationship with her parents made her current relationship with a verbally abusive man oddly attractive. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. |
Nov 10, 2022 |
How Can I Help My Husband With His Regrets?
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Nicole's husband is reflecting on life with some regret as he approaches 50, and she'd like to know how to best show her support. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Follow on social media: |