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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 2668
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Should I End Our Friendship Over This?
Jules thinks the housewarming gift her friend gave her is unacceptable and wonders what it implies about their relationship.
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I Want Another Child
Dr. Laura helps single mom Emma understand the harm that can come if she doesn't start putting her daughter's wellbeing ahead of her own desires.
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My Brother-In-Law Gets Special Treatment
Alex’s wife is upset by the unequal amount of time, energy and resources her parents spend on her brother and his family.
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The Inheritance Wars
One of the most upsetting types of calls I get on my program are those about inheritance. There are two schools of thought, and in my opinion they're both right.
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My Husband Gave Me an Ultimatum
Tiffany's stressful job is straining her marriage and causing her husband to threaten divorce if she doesn't make a change.
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I Can't Be Myself
For as long as she can remember, Jennifer has refrained from expressing her true feelings, especially to her mother.
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My 5-Year-Old Is a Terror
Is there anything Alicia can do to stop her son from terrorizing his nannies and babysitters, driving them to quit?
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My Husband's Sex Drive is Making Me Resentful
Amy loves her husband but feels pressured to have sex because her husband always wants to do the deed and it's making her upset.
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I Chose Poorly
Steve did not choose wisely and married his wife without getting to know her. Now he's stuck in a bad cycle that could be the end of him.
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I CAN Be Nice
Amy shares how following through with Dr. Laura's assignment helped keep her marriage alive, even when she was full of rage.
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My Mom is Losing Her Memory
Brian is at a loss as to what he can do to help his mother and her failing memory without making her mad.
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What is Best For My Daughter?
As Melissa's daughter gets closer to college, she is fighting more and more with her husband about how to handle their daughter's education.
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I am Terrified of Being Alone
As Jennifer gets older the realization that she could be alone for the rest of her life is beginning to set in.
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Preparing Your Child for a Sibling
I thought being mommy to one child was terrific...amazing...wonderful...and EXTREEEEEEMELY challenging – especially in the early years! So, I admire all you parents who choose to do it more than once…
My Son's a Bad Seed
How should Laura respond to her son who is so self-centered and mean that he actually resents the time she spent with his seriously ill sister?
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Honesty's the Best Policy
11-year-old Vania says she doesn't have the time to call her dad every day, but is she being truthful about the real reason she resists doing what he expects of her?
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I'm Back in the Saddle!
In this follow-up call, Olivia shares the good news of how, with Dr. Laura's encouragement, she has returned to her love of painting.
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Should We Intervene?
Gwen and her husband wonder what, if anything, they can do about their adult son's drinking and marriage problems.
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I'm Going to Give My Daughter the Power
Ashely stumbled on the best way to get her obstinate 8-year-old to follow mom's instructions, and it has nothing to do with punishment or arguments.
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Out of the Classroom, Into the Home
One of my favorite callers, high school teacher “Miss B.” shares how she's taking the Dr. Laura values she's taught for years and applying them to her personal life.
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