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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 2667
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
You Helped Me Raise My Son
Kelly calls to recount the meaningful conversations she was able to have with her young son about the Dr. Laura Program before he died unexpectedly. - Dr. Laura: "Life is a balance of grief and joy."
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The 18-year-old Me Thanks You!
Chris is a Mormon who credits Dr. Laura with helping him make the choice to go on a mission trip that set him on the path to having a wonderful life. - Dr. Laura: "The maturing and the independence t…
I'm Disappointed with My Parents
Amy married a military man and wishes her parents would try harder to move near her since her kids are growing up without family or good friends nearby. - Dr. Laura: "Understand that decisions come w…
Failure is Not an Option
Karen, a long-time Dr. Laura listener, calls to say how much she appreciates Dr. Laura's consistent message to live up to your marital commitments. - Dr. Laura: "Commitment means negotiation, sacrifi…
My Husband is Giving Up on Me
Adriana is 5 months pregnant, but her husband says he's unhappy and not sure their relationship is going can last. - Dr. Laura: "You can't force your fantasies on another person."
Have you chosen wise…
You Get Straight To The Answers!
Madeline recently discovered Dr. Laura for the first time and has a BIG thank you after hearing her words of wisdom. - Dr. Laura: "Don't eat the poison just because you're hungry."
How have my Words …
How Do I Stop Relationship Failures?
Alvin is going through another divorce after having rushed into marriage to avoid being single. - Dr. Laura: "Don't eat the poison just because you're hungry."
Which of the 10 Stupid Things I've writt…
My Teen Son Came Clean
After taking a marijuana-laced gummi bear, Sarah’s son came to her with the truth of what he’d done. - Dr. Laura: "Be happy...you have a GOOD RELATIONSHIP with your child."
What truth are you holding …
Can I Avoid Hurting Feelings?
Suzy has been invited to go hiking but would prefer to decline without upsetting her friend. - Dr. Laura: "YOU are NOT responsible for someone else's hypersensitivity."
Are you afraid to be honest? Em…
"Honor Thy Mother"
14-year-old Charlotte is collecting old vaping equipment and now finds herself in a bitter argument with her mom about it. - Dr. Laura: "You will show your mother respect and she will see you maturin…
I'm Disturbed With My Father's Choice
Megan lost her mother to Alzheimer’s eight months ago. Now her dad is dating a woman who’s only a year older than Megan! - Dr. Laura: "You'll never see me around one of your bimbos!"
Have you dealt wi…
Thank You For The Impact On My Life
Emily shares how her mom was terrible at choosing men until she found Dr. Laura and they started listening together ... - Dr. Laura: "I make decisions based on fact, not feelings."
Share your moment…
I'm Still Angry With My Dad
Tabitha was placed into foster care after her father ruined her childhood by leaving her mother. Dr. Laura: "You are an amazing woman; you came from hell and built heaven."
Are you holding onto anger?…
Being Sweet And Loving Works
Stephanie didn't want to hear it but ultimately took Dr. Laura's advice and now her marriage is much better! - Dr. Laura: "Just be NICE no matter how you "feel" . . ."
Have you used the Proper Care an…
My Dad Has Anger Issues
19-year-old Kassidy has a bad dad and doesn't know what to do about their lack of a relationship. - Dr. Laura: "Find a good replacement for what isn't good in your life."
Are you dreaming about what …
My Dad Has Changed for the Worse
Sarah and her father were close before he left Sarah's mother and got involved with a new woman. Now their father/daughter relationship is a real mess. Dr. Laura: "Life is easier when you can roll wi…
My Son's Girlfriend Dresses Like a Slut
Lee doesn't like when her son's girlfriend visits their home because she wears skimpy clothes and sets a terrible example in front of Lee's daughter. Dr. Laura: "Politely request that she dresses mor…
Why me?
Kim's health has recently started to deteriorate, and she's feeling sorry for herself, wondering why it's happening and what she can do to cope. - Dr. Laura: "Bodies perform best when they're calm. P…
I Want to Help My Daughter Grieve Her Brother's Death
Lynn's son died of a drug overdose, and she's not sure how to help herself and her daughter get through the pain of the loss. - Dr. Laura: "We cope better through the ugly parts of life when we're ho…
My Teen is Having Sex
Marie is unsettled by the lack of emotion she saw when confronting her 17-year-old daughter about having sex. - Dr. Laura: "If kids don't respect their parents, they'll treat their parents' values an…