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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 PodcastHow Close Is Your Marriage, Really? (And No, I Don’t Just Mean Sex)
"How Close Is Your Marriage, Really? (And No, I Don’t Just Mean Sex)" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening…
The Dr. Laura PodcastLong-Term Engagement Strain
Maria is in a long-term engagement with a partner of 18 years following her prior divorce. The relationship has become strained due to his control, intimacy…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhen Is It Time for New Friends?
"When Is It Time for New Friends?" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering…
The Dr. Laura PodcastA Broken Family Agreement
Kerry finds herself caught in the middle of a family conflict after an important agreement between her husband, mother-in-law, and sister-in-law is not being…
The Dr. Laura PodcastThe Importance of Love
"The Importance of Love" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhen Family Rewrites the Past
Lisa is frustrated and hurt when her aunt constantly praises her mother as wonderful. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastThe Significance of Not Dumping Your Kid in Preschool or Daycare
"The Significance of Not Dumping Your Kid in Preschool or Daycare" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening…
The Dr. Laura PodcastMarriage Friction Over the Little Things
Reyna and Robert are struggling with communication in their marriage, and even simple requests—like asking Robert to wash his dishes—can quickly turn into…
The Dr. Laura PodcastHow to Get Out of a Rut
"How to Get Out of a Rut" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering…
The Dr. Laura PodcastShould a Husband Step In?
Jude is frustrated by his wife’s family constantly texting and showing up unexpectedly, especially amid her strained relationship with her mother. Call…
The Dr. Laura PodcastStart Today: 3 Keys to Building Confidence and Growth
"Start Today: 3 Keys to Building Confidence and Growth" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on…
The Dr. Laura PodcastIs Reconciliation Just Wishful Thinking?
Lauren has been estranged from her mother for 13 years after a painful conflict involving her father. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
The Dr. Laura PodcastRecovering From a Fight With Your Partner
"Recovering From a Fight With Your Partner" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhat's Your Backstory?: GhostBed's Marc Werner
Marc Werner, founder and CEO of GhostBed, joins Dr. Laura for her second episode of "What's Your Backstory?" Learn more about GhostBed at GhostBed.com/DrLaura…
The Dr. Laura PodcastHelping Kids Handle Hurt Feelings
Allie is feeling emotionally hurt after a social situation at outside of school left her upset with her friends. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make…
The Dr. Laura Podcast5 Signs of Micro-Cheating
"5 Signs of Micro-Cheating" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering…
The Dr. Laura PodcastRaising Strong Sons
Danielle turns to Dr. Laura for guidance on how to raise her two young sons into confident, capable, and resilient alpha males. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWarning Signs You May Be a Helicopter Parent
"Warning Signs You May Be a Helicopter Parent" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human…
The Dr. Laura PodcastMoving Forward After a Sudden Death of a Spouse
Kim is struggling to rebuild her life after the shocking and heartbreaking self-inflicted death of her husband. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
The Dr. Laura PodcastThe Desperate Needs of an Adolescent Seeking Guidance
"The Desperate Needs of an Adolescent Seeking Guidance" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhy Am I Sabotaging My Chances at Love?
Marina wants a committed relationship and dreams of settling down, but her own mindset may be getting in the way. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhat Can Be Done When “Hope” Doesn’t Work
"What Can Be Done When 'Hope' Doesn’t Work" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhen Adult Children Cut Off Family
Brittany has gone no-contact with her dad and stepmom, but they continue trying to reconnect. Meanwhile, her mother Melissa is carrying guilt over the family…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhat If You’re Wasting Your Life and Don’t Know It?
"What If You’re Wasting Your Life and Don’t Know It?" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhen a Friend Crosses the Line
Tamara opened up to a trusted friend about struggles in her marriage, only to be met with a hurtful comment about her appearance. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhy Couples Who Never Fight May Be in Trouble
"Why Couples Who Never Fight May Be in Trouble" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhen Doubt Speaks Louder Than Love
Siena knows she needs to leave her relationship, but lingering doubt keeps her stuck. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastChildren of Fallen Patriots
Please help support Children of Fallen Patriots - Visit DrLauraDesigns.com today! "Children of Fallen Patriots" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing…
The Dr. Laura PodcastSeeking Clarity on Second Marriage Failures
Sandy’s seeks to understand the failure of a second marriage involving children. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com…
The Dr. Laura PodcastProtecting Children at All Costs
"Protecting Children at All Costs" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering…
The Dr. Laura PodcastNavigating Faith Transitions
Lindsey is going through a deeply personal faith transition while raising four children—ages 16, 14, 12, and 9—in a family where others still identify as…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDon’t Bring Your Bad Mood Through the Front Door
"Don’t Bring Your Bad Mood Through the Front Door" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDealing With My Boyfriend's Hostile Adult Daughter
Kim feels unwelcome every time she visits her boyfriend’s home—especially when his adult daughter is around. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
The Dr. Laura PodcastEvery Parent’s Hope: Raising a Warm, Well-Adjusted, Successful Child
"Every Parent’s Hope: Raising a Warm, Well-Adjusted, Successful Child" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening…
The Dr. Laura PodcastFinding Light Through Chronic Pain
Tami is battling the emotional weight of chronic pain that feels impossible to overcome. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDangerous Lies People Tell Themselves to Stay In Relationships
"Dangerous Lies People Tell Themselves to Stay In Relationships" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening…
The Dr. Laura PodcastNavigating Loss While Sending a Child Into the World
Jennifer is facing a powerful emotional crossroads—grieving the loss of her mother while simultaneously sending her daughter off to college. Call…
The Dr. Laura PodcastRelationship Habits That Are Subtly Manipulative
"Relationship Habits That Are Subtly Manipulative" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human…
The Dr. Laura Podcast5 Years In… and Stuck?
Dr. Laura addresses the heartbreaking loss of a young girl who passed away from leukemia, and the impact her death had on Matthew’s 8-year-old son. Call…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhy Shacking Up is Bad
"Why Shacking Up is Bad" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions…
The Dr. Laura PodcastA Childhood Friendship Cut Short
Dr. Laura addresses the heartbreaking loss of a young girl who passed away from leukemia, and the impact her death had on Matthew’s 8-year-old son. Call…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhen Doing the Right Thing Feels Wrong
"When Doing the Right Thing Feels Wrong" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior…
The Dr. Laura PodcastMy Marriage Has Hit a Rut
Rini’s marriage has hit a rut. Now, she’s caught between the weight of what the relationship used to be and the uncertainty of what it has become, unsure if…
The Dr. Laura PodcastThe Groundwork Behind True Self-Care
"The Groundwork Behind True Self-Care" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior…
The Dr. Laura PodcastI'm Always Late
Charlotte is struggling with chronic lateness which is drastically impacting her daily life. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastFeeling Drained
"Feeling Drained" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get…
The Dr. Laura PodcastFacing Loss Again
After losing her mom just two months ago, Jessica is now facing another heartbreaking decision—her dog’s health is declining. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
The Dr. Laura PodcastAdult Sibling Rivalry
"Adult Sibling Rivalry" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions…
The Dr. Laura PodcastStuck Between Letting Go and Holding On
Sylvia is facing a tough decision about the future of a friendship that no longer feels simple. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastLove Bombing
"Love Bombing" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhat Should I Do Next?
Anna's facing the possibility of divorce after a long, 25-year marriage that feels broken. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhat Teens Really Need From Their Moms
"What Teens Really Need From Their Moms" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior…
The Dr. Laura PodcastSupporting a Teen in Denial of Chronic Illness
The recommendation of therapy has been suggested for Janet's 16-year-old son, who is currently in denial about his chronic illness. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA /…
The Dr. Laura PodcastThe Real Reason Your Husband Has Stopped Listening to You
"The Real Reason Your Husband Has Stopped Listening to You" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhen Trust Is Shaken
Renee opens up about her growing concern that her husband may be cheating, despite being married for 22 years. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDealing with Ex-Spouses
"Dealing with Ex-Spouses" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering…
The Dr. Laura PodcastWhat's Your Backstory?: NativePath's Dr. Chad Walding
Dr. Chad Walding, a health expert & co-founder of NativePath, joins Dr. Laura for her debut episode of "What's Your Backstory?" Learn more about NativePath at…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDivorce, Decisions, and Family Ties
Catherine reflects on a year of divorce proceedings and explores her options—while asking an important question: how can relationships with grandparents remain…
The Dr. Laura PodcastDo Couples Really Need Date Nights to Stay Happy?
"Do Couples Really Need Date Nights to Stay Happy?" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human…
The Dr. Laura PodcastI Cheated on My Husband
What happens when a secret from over a decade ago suddenly comes to light? Kris explore the aftermath of a long-past emotional affair that’s only now been…