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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
The Dr. Laura PodcastCan We Have a Phone?
12-year-olds Toland and Shaetuck want Dr. Laura's opinion on tweens and phones. - Dr. Laura: "Kids generally do not have the maturity and self-restraint to be…
The Dr. Laura PodcastI Haven't Been “Real” With My Dad
15-year-old Beth needs help telling her father how she really feels about her parents' divorce and her dad shacking up with his girlfriend. - Dr. Laura…
The Dr. Laura PodcastI'm Lost
Erica's not happy being 30, jobless, overweight and promiscuous. - Dr. Laura: "It's time to choose respecting yourself over happy-in-the-moment." What…
The Dr. Laura PodcastI'm Overly Critical
Christina wants to become less critical of her kids, friends and family because it's damaging her relationships. - Dr. Laura: "Adults who constantly criticize…
The Dr. Laura PodcastMy Husband's OCD is Out of Control
Ann can no longer deal with her husband who gets explosively irritated with their children if he comes home and sees anything out of order in their home. - Dr…
The Dr. Laura PodcastShould I Stay, or Should I Go?
Delia got pregnant and married at 18 and, two kids and ten years later, she is thinking of leaving her husband. - Dr. Laura: "Endure the less-than-perfect…
The Dr. Laura PodcastHow Do I Forgive My Dead Husband?
Kathy's husband killed himself five years ago, and she wonders if she can ever forgive him for destroying their life together. Dr. Laura: "The brains of the…
The Dr. Laura PodcastMy Sons Aren't Helping Me
Barbara was a proudly independent, divorced mom who raised her two sons alone and she wonders why, now that she's sick, her grown sons aren't helping her. -…
The Dr. Laura Podcast1.) Top 40 Countdown - Avoiding “The 10 Stupid Things Women Do”
Top 40 Countdown - Jen’s 16-year-old daughter inquired about contraceptives only to receive Dr. Laura’s book, “The 10 Stupid Things Women Do” instead. Hosted…
The Dr. Laura Podcast2.) Top 40 Countdown - I Fear Rejection
Top 40 Countdown - Katia's thoughts of her past divorce are overwhelming her ability to commit to her current relationship. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast3.) Top 40 Countdown - I'm Not Getting The Sympathy I Need
Top 40 Countdown - Celia is upset that her in-laws have apparently stopped showing care and concern over the loss of her mom to COVID-19 … or have they? Hosted…
The Dr. Laura Podcast4-2.) Top 40 Countdown - My Cousin Wants To Speak To Me - Part 2
Top 40 Countdown - Melissa updates Dr. Laura on what her cousin’s true intentions were after reaching out several years later. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast4-1.) Top 40 Countdown - My Cousin Wants To Speak To Me - Part 1
Top 40 Countdown - Melissa’s bad cousin is reaching out to her after they parted ways seven years ago. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast5.) Top 40 Countdown - My Teen Son Came Clean
Top 40 Countdown - After taking a marijuana-laced gummi bear, Sarah’s son came to her with the truth of what he’d done. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast6.) Top 40 Countdown - Should I Send My Son Back To Private School?
Top 40 Countdown - Carla’s son has been failing his online studies finding himself 10 lessons behind due to an unmonitored distraction. Hosted by Simplecast…
The Dr. Laura Podcast7.) Top 40 Countdown - I Fear Cancer’s Return
Top 40 Countdown - Emily’s been in remission from breast cancer, but since her mom’s passing from lung cancer she’s scared it will recur. Hosted by Simplecast…
The Dr. Laura Podcast8.) Top 40 Countdown - Get Out Of My House!!
Top 40 Countdown - Mary’s brother continues to live in her basement despite being asked to leave. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com…
The Dr. Laura Podcast9.) Top 40 Countdown - My Child Is Having Troubling Thoughts
Top 40 Countdown - Brittany’s 4-year-old daughter has recently developed a habit of “bad thoughts” which she finds disturbing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast10.) Top 40 Countdown - I Can’t Get Over The Pain and Loss
Top 40 Countdown - Mark came out to his parents 12 years ago and it instantly turned into them feeling bad for themselves ending their relationship. Hosted by…
The Dr. Laura Podcast11-2.) Top 40 Countdown - Disconnect In Our Marriage - Part 2
Top 40 Countdown - In the conclusion to this 2-part episode, Renee discovers what’s been preventing him from being closer to his wife. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
The Dr. Laura Podcast11-1.) Top 40 Countdown - Disconnect In Our Marriage - Part 1
Top 40 Countdown - Elissa feels rejected and saddened because her husband Rene can’t seem to open up to her. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast12.) Top 40 Countdown - Can I Get My Granddaughter To Listen?
Top 40 Countdown - Gaile’s 23-year-old granddaughter, who she has raised, refuses to listen to her “words of wisdom.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company…
The Dr. Laura Podcast13.) Top 40 Countdown - “Why Is This Happening Now?!”
Top 40 Countdown - Molested at age five, Nicole now faces long-term damage as an adult. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…
The Dr. Laura Podcast14.) Top 40 Countdown - I'm Terrified Of Snakes!
Top 40 Countdown - Young Magdalena is so scared of being attacked by the elongated, legless reptiles that she fears playing outside her own home. Hosted by…
The Dr. Laura Podcast15.) Top 40 Countdown - My Husband Watches Pornography
Top 40 Countdown - Letty doesn’t know what to do with her husband of 25 years who’s been watching porn for 23 years of it! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast16.) Top 40 Countdown - Am I A Bad Therapist?
Top 40 Countdown - Victoria wonders if she’s doing more harm than good as a young psychotherapist. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast17.) Top 40 Countdown - You Kept Me Grounded Raising My Son
Top 40 Countdown - Andrea thanks Dr. Laura for guiding her while raising her son as a single mom and avoiding wrongdoing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast18.) Top 40 Countdown - The Inheritance Dilemma
Top 40 Countdown - Rose is due to inherit a large sum of wealth but fears her husband will blow through it as he did once before. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
The Dr. Laura Podcast19.) Top 40 Countdown - “Side-Seat Driver”
Top 40 Countdown - Ken can’t understand why his wife declines to drive but when she’s in the passenger seat she’ll “do all the driving!” Hosted by Simplecast…
The Dr. Laura Podcast20.) Top 40 Countdown - Why Am I Uncomfortable?
Top 40 Countdown - Dolo can’t put her finger on why she’s troubled with discomfort over the man she’s dating and sleeping with. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
The Dr. Laura Podcast21.) Top 40 Countdown - Is My Husband Insensitive?
Top 40 Countdown - Megan unexpectedly lost her mother and she’s upset with her husband’s handling of the tragedy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast22.) Top 40 Countdown - Can I Ask Him To Stop Complaining?
Top 40 Countdown - Laura’s husband is griping about visiting her family despite being given the option not to go. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast23.) Top 40 Countdown - "A Sad Mommy Day”
Top 40 Countdown - Mallory is having a rough day as a mommy of a 2-year-old child and is quite upset. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast24-2.) Top 40 Countdown - I Worry Too Much - Part 2
Top 40 Countdown - In the conclusion to this 2-part episode, Emily reveals how she was more focused on the symptoms vs. the core issue for her anxiety. Hosted…
The Dr. Laura Podcast24-1.) Top 40 Countdown - I Worry Too Much - Part 1
Top 40 Countdown - In the past year, Emily has been dealing with anxiety and assuming she’s offending others. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast25.) Top 40 Countdown - My Husband’s Kids Won’t Accept Me
Top 40 Countdown - Nancy is in a second marriage and finding that her husband’s adult children are not fond of their Dad’s new union. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
The Dr. Laura Podcast26.) Top 40 Countdown - The Jealous Boyfriend
Top 40 Countdown - Molly’s older boyfriend of one year gets angry when he’s not the priority in her life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast27.) Top 40 Countdown - Finding A Middle Ground With Mom
Top 40 Countdown - Melissa has a long history of poor communication and being unable to live up to her mom’s expectations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast28.) Top 40 Countdown - Homeschooling Game Plan
Top 40 Countdown - Lisa is a mom of 3 trying to balance working at home while overseeing their distance learning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast29.) Top 40 Countdown - I Have Animosity Toward My Aunt
Top 40 Countdown - Because they had bad parents, Julie’s mom raised a younger sister, and Julie is still hurt and angry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast30.) Top 40 Countdown - I Didn’t Choose Wisely
Top 40 Countdown - After marrying and divorcing a bad guy, Sonia is struggling to raise her child alone. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast31.) Top 40 Countdown - “Stop Whining, Start Living”
Top 40 Countdown - Chris thinks she’s having a hard time letting go of those who have done her wrong in life. Is that truly the case? Hosted by Simplecast, an…
The Dr. Laura Podcast32.) Top 40 Countdown - I Want To Move Home
Top 40 Countdown - Jo would like to move back to her hometown but her husband says he won’t be happy there. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast33.) Top 40 Countdown - Should I Call Their Parents?
Top 40 Countdown - Kate worries if she should inform the parents of her teen daughter’s friends who were caught vaping and hiding alcohol. Hosted by…
The Dr. Laura Podcast34.) Top 40 of Countdown - I Worry About Divorce
Top 40 Countdown - Linda has been in a rotten marriage for over 3 decades but can’t find the strength to end it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast35.) Top 40 Countdown - I’m Anxious In The Passenger Seat
Top 40 Countdown - Susanne finds herself facing the demon of anxiety driving across country with her husband behind the wheel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura Podcast36.) Top 40 Countdown - One Amazing 13-Year-Old Lady!!
Top 40 Countdown - Young Melanie shares how her mom’s teachings and Dr. Laura’s words of wisdom have her “doing the right thing!” Hosted by Simplecast, an…
The Dr. Laura Podcast37.) Top 40 Countdown - I’m Distraught Over My Sister’s Condition
Top 40 Countdown - Donna is spiraling into emotional turmoil after speaking daily with her sister who suffers from alcohol-related dementia. Hosted by…
The Dr. Laura Podcast38.) Top 40 Countdown - An Uneasy Feeling About My Relationship
Top 40 Countdown - Mo’s boyfriend lost a colleague to suicide and now converses with his dead friend’s girlfriend about his suffering. Hosted by Simplecast, an…
The Dr. Laura Podcast39.) Top 40 Countdown - I’m Sad Saying Goodbye
Top 40 Countdown - Barbara finds herself in tears when heading home after visiting her adult children. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura Podcast40.) Top 40 Countdown - Grandma Is An Alcoholic
Top 40 Countdown - Nicholas is concerned for his mother’s relationship with her mom who has a terrible drinking problem. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura PodcastI Failed My Daughter and My Daughter Has Failed
Since her parents split up, Karen's 15-year-old is struggling emotionally and has failed her freshman year of high school. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz…
The Dr. Laura PodcastMy Husband is an Alcoholic
Linda doesn't want to divorce her husband, but she needs help coping with his alcoholism. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…
The Dr. Laura PodcastMy Niece Hurts My Feelings
Zoi's relationship with her niece has been strained ever since Zoi married her niece's father-in-law. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See…
The Dr. Laura PodcastOur 3-Year-Old Won't Listen!
Ashley and Thomas are looking for ways to get their preschooler to be more obedient. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…
The Dr. Laura PodcastI'm in a Really Bad Place
Marie was in a terrible accident and feels like her life is completely out of control. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…
The Dr. Laura PodcastBonus Episode: My Mom Wants to Erase My Dad – Part 2
Bonus Episode: Part 2 of this now Call of the Day classic episode ... Valerie and her mom, Alice, call in to discuss why Alice's new husband doesn't deserve…
The Dr. Laura PodcastBonus Episode: My Mom Wants to Erase My Dad – Part 1
Bonus Episode: In this now classic Call of the Day episode, Valerie's mom is remarried and wants her grandchildren to call her new guy grandpa. Listen to Part…
The Dr. Laura PodcastI'm Not Happy With My Current Situation
Margaret moved in with a male friend after her divorce 12 years ago, and even though she's not thrilled with the relationship, she's not sure she can leave…
The Dr. Laura PodcastMy Dad Overdosed
Julie is ticked off about her father's recent drug overdose and doesn't know what to do. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for…