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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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Navigating Nasty In-Laws
It's been 18 years and Kelly still doesn't know how to act around her backstabbing mother-in-law. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDeep Dive: Why You’re Not Winning Your Weight Loss Battle
You don’t get to the level of pride in yourself that Maria felt when she called me by giving up weeks into starting a new health routine. But that’s exactly…
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My Wife Won't Be Loving
Ever since her battle with cancer, Dave's wife has turned off all sweetness and affection. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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To Be or Not to Be a SAHM
Susan's husband isn't on board with her becoming a full-time mom, so she turns to Dr. Laura for suggestions on how to encourage him. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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Anxiety Has Been My Lifelong Companion
Moshe wants to finally be free of the anxiety and panic attacks he has suffered most of his life. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment…
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I Need a Reality Check
Margaret knows that she married a great man, so why is it so hard for her trust him to make the right decisions for their family? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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Getting My Marriage Right
Alyssa is a newlywed who wants to make sure that she handles her first big disagreement with her husband correctly. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or…
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I Can't Fill My Mom's Shoes
Kelly worries that she'll be forced to take care of her dad after her mom dies. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com…
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My Mom Doesn't Have My Back
Jennifer is annoyed that her mother is friends with the renter Jennifer is about to evict. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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It's Time for the Baby Bird to Fly
Amy's grown son can't afford renting in her community so he still lives with his mommy. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Moving Apart or Moving Together?
John's wife wants to move to be closer to their grandson, but he's not ready to give up the family farm. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDeep Dive: Just Do It – Later: The Problem With Procrastination
I never procrastinate, but at least 1 out of 5 people admit they are chronic procrastinators. It’s primarily a problem with self management. It’s not a problem…
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Was My Wife the Right Match?
As he approaches midlife, Brian wonders what he could have accomplished if he had married a high achiever like himself. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or…
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I've Turned the Page!
Robin shares the call she heard on the Dr. Laura program that helped her change her life for the better. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Sarah is Needlessly Punishing Her Husband
Sarah is letting her husband’s recent revelation that he slept with another woman before they got married cast a cloud over their happy, decades-long marriage…
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What's Better Than a Perfect Body?
Ashley may not have the body of a model, but she sure has a model life. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on…
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Worried Widow
Alison is nervous about introducing her adult children to the man she's been dating since their father died. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Don't Hold Your Peace
Kerri needs to let her in-laws know how disappointed she is that they haven't visited their son since his cancer diagnosis. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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But I Love Him!
Annalise's emotions are leading her to consider going back to the husband she left for good reasons. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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You Can't Go Back
Political differences are coming between Dallas's wife and her friend of 30 years. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com…
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Helping My Son Through Grief
Todd is looking for ideas on how to best support his newly-widowed and now single dad son. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDeep Dive: From Hugs to Happiness: The Importance of Physical Affection
When you show affection, you’re showing love. It's another way to say I love you. But, far too often couples let it slip away. They stop sitting close to each…
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I Married My Opposite
They say opposites attract, but what does it take to keep them together? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me…
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Spouses Take Priority Over Siblings
Why is Sherry going against her husband's wishes and allowing her sister to live in their home? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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My Daughter Is a Mooch
After three years, Illona is no longer interested in letting her daughter and son-in-law live in her condo. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Insecure Is Not Sexy
How hard should Christina try to make things work with her insecure boyfriend? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com…
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Times Change
Chris is sad that her sons are connecting more with their father and less with her as they become young men. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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My Wife Won't Let Our Daughter Grow Up
Don is angry that his wife keeps financing their 30-year-old daughter's life. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow…
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I'm Living With So Much Regret
So many things are off-track in Tim's life that he wakes up each day feeling worried and lost. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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My Son Doesn't Call Me Dad
Todd's discomfort with his son's homosexuality is ruining their relationship. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow…
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I Feel Stuck
Liam's longing for his ex-girlfriend is interfering with his relationship with his son. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDeep Dive: Navigating Grief - Finding Your Way After the Death of Your Spouse
When major catastrophes happen in your life, you suffer. And when you suffer, you tend to just want to curl up like one of those little roly poly bugs. You…
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It's Easier to Feel Anger Than Grief
Maureen's anger over her deceased husband's affair seems misplaced. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on…
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Family Weekend Was a Flop
There's a lesson for Angie to learn from the way her daughter acted during family weekend at her college. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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It's Always the Same Story with Mimi and Her Mother-in-Law
Mimi says she dreads overnight stays with her difficult and demanding mother-in-law and wants something to change. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make…
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I'm in the Middle of My Mom's Chaos
How can Sarah extricate herself from her mother's marital drama? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social…
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My Dad Doesn't Show Me Respect
How should Jessica deal with her elderly father who expects her to work for free on his ranch? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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My Son is Money-grubbing
Susie can't believe that her son is allowing their disagreements about money to drive a wedge between them. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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My Daughter Doesn't Like Me
It's been a long time since Ann felt like her daughter actually wanted to spend time with her. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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Cancer is Ruining My Marriage
Emily has survived cervical cancer, but can her marriage survive cancer's effect on her sex drive? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment…
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My Daughter is Crashing and Burning
Although they've done their best for her, Shauna and her husband's adopted daughter cannot overcome her mental health problems. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDeep Dive: When Coming Out Tests Family Ties
Children yearn for their parents’ love. We’ve all sought our parents’ approval at some point. Our kids want to make us proud – not disappoint us. At the same…
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I'm My Niece's Confidant
Al's unsure of the best way to respond to his teenage niece who confided in him that she is bisexual. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Helping a Friend Die
Tara wants to know the right way to act around her terminally ill friend. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me…
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Jay is Stuck in the Shack-up-Trap
Jay is learning that it's not easy to hit the eject button on a failing relationship when you're shacked up. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Ask Not What He Can Do For You
Jean's first husband was a disappointment and she'd like to figure out how to make better choices in her future relationships. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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I'm Not Honoring My Dad's Death-wish
Terri wonders if she made the right decision to conceal from her mom the letter her dad wanted her to read after his death. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
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Coping With an Unhappy Co-Worker
Rich isn't ready to retire, but the difficult woman he works with is driving him to consider quitting. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Is My Mom Using Me?
Ronnie loves her mom, but not the way she refuses to contribute to household expenses while living in Ronnie's home. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or…
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But I've Changed
James wants to prove to his girlfriend that she can trust him to be the man she needs. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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I'm Afraid of Upsetting My Daughter
Sam has walked on eggshells for decades to avoid making her daughter mad. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDeep Dive Refresher: Marital Sex Matters
It may not top your list of priorities, but there's almost zero chance sex isn't top of mind for your husband. If you need motivation moving sex off the back…
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It's Time to Turn Things Around
Alisa is starting to realize that she may have made a big mistake in marrying a man she knew for just 9 months. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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I'm Not Living Up to My Own Expectations
Yvonne has a bad habit of believing that she has to please others in order to be liked. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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My Son and Daughter-in-Law Cut Me Off
Heather calls in with her son for Dr. Laura's guidance on how to repair their broken relationship. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment…
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I'm Not Getting the Results I Want
Stephanie needs a better approach to working out her differences with her husband and kids. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
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I Listened, I Learned, and We Flourished!
Lisa's emotional call is a testimony to how well treating kindly works through every stage of a marriage. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
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Should I Withhold the Invitation?
Aira was thinking of not inviting her sister to her wedding until Dr. Laura helped her see things in a different way. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or…
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Balancing Marriage With Motherhood
New mom Stephanie has not yet figured out how to be a sweet, adorable wife while juggling the demands of her baby girl. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or…
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Dad's End of Life is Getting Ugly
Robin's father's cognitive decline is causing him to be angry and unpredictable. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com…