Dr. Laura Call of the Day
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 8 minutes
- Episodes
- 2667
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
PCFM Week: Do Spats Damage Our Kids?
The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage Week: In this classic couples counseling episode, Pete and Shelby fear their petty squabbles are hurting the children, and Dr. Laura shares the story, “The Gif…
PCFM Week: You Helped Me Put My Marriage Back Together
The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage Week: Lisa calls to thank Dr. Laura for encouraging listeners to fight for their marriage, especially when kids are involved. - Dr. Laura: "Perseverance pays o…
PCFM Week: My 7-month Marriage is on the Rocks
The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage Week: Although they dated for many years, Michelle is starting to realize that she and her new husband probably aren't going to live happily ever after. - Dr. …
PCFM Week: Our Marriage Is Falling Apart
The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage Week: In this classic couples counseling episode, Lisa and Tony’s therapist has suggested their marriage is more of an arrangement than anything else. Their ef…
PCFM Week: I Hate My Husband's Relationship with His Former In-Laws
The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage Week: Lisa's husband is a widow who has maintained a relationship with his former in-laws, and she'd like him to stop seeing them during the holidays. - Dr. La…
PCFM Week: A Disconnect In Our Marriage - Part 2
The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage Week: In the conclusion to this 2-part episode, Renee discovers what’s been preventing him from being closer to his wife. - Dr. Laura: "You can be loving and v…
PCFM Week: A Disconnect In Our Marriage - Part 1
The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage Week: In this classic couples counseling episode, Elissa feels rejected and saddened because her husband Renee can’t seem to open up to her. - Dr. Laura: "Reve…
PCFM Week: My Husband is Stressed Out
The Proper Care and Feeding of Marriage Week: Sue's marriage has gotten better now that her kids are grown up, but her husband is still overworked and under a lot of pressure. - Dr. Laura: "Do the th…
My Stepdad is Hard to Get Along With
Larry wishes he had a better relationship with his stepfather and is looking for advice. - Dr. Laura: "Don't turn to a crocodile when you want a cuddle."
Do you have a good relationship with your step…
I'm Having Trouble Being Happy For My Dad
Elizabeth's mom died unexpectedly, and now her father is dating and would like her to meet his girlfriend. - Dr. Laura: "How you feel about a person is less important than how you behave around them.…
Should I Dump My Girlfriend?
15-year-old John is wondering if it would be easier to break up with his girlfriend now since she will be moving away in a few months. - Dr. Laura: "Live life to its fullest instead of trying to shie…
I Want to Live Next to My Parents
Jen would like her new home to be built next to her parents' home, but is that asking too much of her husband? - Dr. Laura: "Reward your husband for all that he has done for you with some self-sacrif…
Your Support Led to Success
22 years ago, Dr. Laura encouraged Mike to start his own business so he could have more time with his growing family, and the results are inspiring! - Dr. Laura: "No success is sweeter than that of a…
Should I Be Upset with My Husband for What He Did on New Year's Eve?
In this classic episode from 2018, Wendy's husband attempted to back out of their New Year's Eve plans, and when he didn't get his way, he acted miserable the whole evening. Does Wendy have a right t…
My Son's Happier Out of Day Care
The final Call of the Day episode of the year!! After hearing Dr. Laura's message about the negative effects of daycare, Todd changed his hours to spend more time with his son and says he sees huge i…
I'm Tired of Keeping the Peace
Linda is annoyed by her brothers who won't help with their elderly parents. Should she continue to keep the peace by swallowing her anger? - Dr. Laura: "You don't have to participate in unhealthy fam…
My Parents Didn't Parent Me
Melissa says she's angry over the lack of rules and poor guidance she got in her childhood and it's affecting her relationship with her mother. - Dr. Laura: "As an adult you are obligated to speak tr…
Are These Friends Worthy of My Time?
Lamar walked away from his childhood friends because they were unsupportive of his career endeavors, but now he's feeling nostalgic about them. - Dr. Laura: "Friendships are defined as mutually benef…
Counseling Isn't Working For Me
Sean has been in and out of therapy for twenty years trying to work on his insecurities, and it's causing trouble in his marriage. - Dr. Laura: "Treat your wife like she's the most wonderful woman in…
We've Lost Our Spark
Rachelle's husband feels neglected and unhappy with their marriage ever since she went back to work. - Dr. Laura: "Women hold the match when it comes to lighting a fire in their marriage."
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