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The Dr. Laura Podcast
My Call of the Day is now “The Dr. Laura Podcast” - Dr. Laura is in. Every day. No charge. I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need! Download “The Dr. Laura Podcast” at DrLaura.com, the SiriusXM app…
Episodes
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Do I Have Mommy Issues?
What does Chris's mother have to do with his long history of dating only needy, dependent women? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Remember These 2 Words For a Happier Life
What does Chris's mother have to do with his long history of dating only needy, dependent women? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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I've Got a People-Pleasing Personality
Sometimes the only way to decrease the chaos in your life is to minimize contact with the person who's causing it. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make…
The Dr. Laura PodcastRefresher: How can Leslie stop feeling so resentful towards her family?
Leslie feels like she does everything for her husband and kids but doesn't get much in return. What should she do instead? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDeep Dive: Help! My Life is Out of Balance!
Let me bust a myth for you. There’s no such thing as balance. There are only choices. That means, when life gets too chaotic, when you feel frazzled and…
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My Husband Is Never Home
Izzy enjoys being a stay-at-home mom but because her husband's job takes him away for months at a time, she also feels like a single mom. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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Helping Family is Wearing Me Down
Carrie regrets taking her elderly mother and grown nephews into her home. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me…
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Refresher: How can TC better adjust to her new life?
From my Call of the Day archives; after leaving the military and now quitting her job to become a stay-at-home mom, TC feels like a fish out of water. How can…
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My Daughter Likes Her In-Laws More
John would like to understand why his daughter prefers spending time with her in-laws over her own family. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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How Roleplaying Can Save Relationships
Dr. Laura teaches Michelle how putting herself in her husband's shoes can help resolve their ongoing dispute. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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My Mom is a Pain in the Neck
Jordan is sick of dealing with his mother's silent treatment when she disapproves of something he has done. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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My Wife is Controlling My Retirement
Bill's golden years aren't what he thought they'd be thanks to his wife putting the kibosh on his plans to travel during their retirement. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA…
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I Want to Please My Wife
Aaron would love to know the secrets to sexually satisfying his wife. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on…
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Susan's Forgetfulness is Sending a Message
Susan's father needs to pick up on the reason his daughter keeps forgetting to bring her sports gear to school. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Should Couples Share Passwords?
Not knowing her husband's cellphone password seems to be the least of Bethany's marital problems. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment…
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Refresher: Did Heather do the wrong thing by telling off her sister?
From my Call of the Day archives; after seeing her brother-in-law hurt her nephew, Heather stepped in and now her sister will no longer let Heather see the…
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Deep Dive: Talking to Kids About Death
Most kids are aware of death. They probably don't understand it, but it's in their cartoons, video games, on their TV. They may have a friend who has lost a…
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My Brother is Back in Our Parents' Lives
Danielle is upset that her parents have accepted her brother back into their lives after he cut them off. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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What Changes at Age 18?
Maria's grandson wants to know what freedoms and privileges he's going to gain once he turns 18. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Refresher: Amanda is struggling to deal with the loss of her dad
From my Call of the Day archives; Amanda was with her dad when he died, and now she can't get the image out of her head. What can she do to stop thinking about…
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The Past is Coming Back to Haunt Us
Leslie's daughter feels she was neglected as a teen and is no longer speaking to her parents because of it. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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I Drove My Husband Into Another Woman's Arms
Kathy turned off her love and affection to her husband, and now he's got another honey. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Jennifer's Brother isn't Considerate
Even as their father prepares to die, Jennifer's brother is focused on himself and ruining what could be their dad's final family vacation. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA…
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I Want to See My Children
Britney is considering taking her aunt to court to regain some access to the kids she lost custody of when she was a drug addict. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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It's Not You, It's Me
Jay doesn't understand why he can't break up with his long-time girlfriend once and for all. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Cancer Is Ruining Our Lives
Tim is turning into a workaholic to avoid the pain of his wife's stage 4 cancer. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com…
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History Repeats
Deanna worries that her daughter is going to make some of the same bad choices that she did at her age. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Refresher: Cindy has an unloving mother...
From my Call of the Day archives; Cindy's mom is a mean and hurtful individual. How can Cindy finally be done with her? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or…
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Deep Dive: The Problem With Passive-Aggressive Behavior
Do you have someone in your life who’s actions don’t match their words? You sense they’re upset, but also that they’re trying to conceal it from you. Maybe…
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I'm Unhappy About My Daughter's Unplanned Pregnancy
Instead of becoming the first female in her family to attend college, Elizabeth's daughter is becoming a mom. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Carlie Cares for Everyone, But Who's Caring for Carlie?
Carlie's life has started to fall apart ever since she began taking care of her elderly mother. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Refresher: Cynthia has a heart-to-heart with Dr. Laura
From my Call of the Day archives; Cynthia dumped her loser boyfriend and is proud of it. She calls to give Dr. Laura the good news. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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I Wish My Kids Knew the Truth
Duncan wishes he hadn't agreed to keep his wife's affair a secret from their kids now that she's living with the man she left them for. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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Rebecca's Mom is a Wicked Witch
Rebecca's mom deserves to get the eject button instead of the apology she expects. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com…
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My Daughter is a Jerk
Krista and her husband don't know how to help their bratty daughter become a mature adult who can take care of herself. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or…
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How Far Will Jane Take Her Charade?
Why is Jane planning to attend her dad's celebration of life service when he was the cause of so much pain in her life? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or…
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When Will I Get Over His Affair?
Dr. Laura knows just what Candy should say to her husband the next time he asks how long it will take before she gets over his affair! Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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How Can Grandma Help?
Virginia's kids have made a mess of their lives, and she worries that they are hurting her grandchildren. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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What's With This Behavior?
Michelle doesn't get why her daughter feels the need to constantly apologize. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow…
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Refresher: How can Catalina move past her feelings of jealousy and inadequacy?
From my Call of the Day archives; Catalina doesn't feel as successful or accomplished as her friends. Why does she think of herself as less than? Call…
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Deep Dive: Affection Is the Fuel of Happy Marriages
Some people aren’t raised with affection. They haven’t been taught to be loving and caring. It wasn’t modeled for them. But that’s not a reason to withhold…
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My Mom Can't Handle the Truth
Jeanine's mother doesn't understand why her daughters can't get along. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on…
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Should I Forgive and Forget?
Should Mary forgive her nieces for cutting her off or refuse their request to reconnect? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Refresher: What should Danielle do about her teenage daughter's lewd behavior?
From my Call of the Day archives; Danielle's 17-year-old has been sending photos of herself to boys. What should Danielle do about it? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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My Daughter Thanks Me All the Time
Tiffany's 15-year-old praises her mom for prioritizing their relationship over her love life. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Jennifer Has to Admit Her Teenager is Right
Jennifer's 15-year-old daughter says her mom's dating drama is ruining their relationship. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Which Way Do I Go?
Kristen is overwhelmed by all the options ahead of her. How can she make the right choice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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I'm Looking for That "First Love" Feeling
27-year-old Kevin is holding on to his teenage memories of what love should feel like. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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My Mom's Too Strict!
Michael is mad that his mom takes his phone away for 2 weeks each time he misses a homework assignment. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Is It Time to Forgive My Sister?
Lee wonders if she should forgive her dying sister for the pain she caused over her lifetime. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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My Parents Need to Downsize
Stephanie wants to have a heart-to-heart with her elderly parents about selling their home and straightening out their finances. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDeep Dive: How Our Childhoods Affect Adulthood
Let me tell you what childhood is supposed to be about. It's supposed to be about experiencing love, security, warmth, connectedness, bonding and happiness…
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I Feel Disconnected In College
It's possible that Sydney is unhappy at college because she's following the wrong dream. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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You Picked Her. Stop Picking on Her!
David knew his wife was messy and disorganized when they married, but now he's annoyed that their house isn't neat, and their bills aren't paid on time. Call…
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I Can't Imagine Replacing My Pup
Cody's dog was his constant companion. Now that he's gone, Cody isn't sure he wants a new best friend. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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My Mom Says I'm Abusing My Child
Jordan's mother has always been critical of her, but calling her abusive of her child is a bridge too far. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Choosing Marriage Over Mama
Seth's demanding and overbearing mother could be the death of his marriage if he doesn't make a change. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Don't Put All Your Eggs in the DNA Basket
Mary wishes her siblings cared about getting their family together as much as she does. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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I'm An Over-Sharer!
Gwen lacks a filter when talking to people. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media…
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Clyde Should Be Very Proud of Himself
Clyde didn't have loving, caring parents, but somehow managed to make a good life for himself. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…