Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

The Dr. Laura Podcast

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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, or your favorite podcast platform. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLa...

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Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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I Wish My Dad Cared More 11.10.2023 8:32

Lindsey is sad about how much time her dad devotes to his job and his new wife while he seemingly having none for her. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrL...

17 and Pregnant 10.10.2023 12:20

Elizabeth is 17, pregnant and frustrated with how controlling her boyfriend's mother has become. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgram Pinterest....

Should I Go Back To My Husband? 10.10.2023 9:50

Kimberly is questioning her decision to leave her marriage, but she knows that nothing would be different if she went back. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.co...

I'm Ready To Choose Wisely 09.10.2023 10:36

Simona wants to stop picking men who need to be fixed so that the fifth decade of her life doesn't end up like the others. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com...

Should I Hold Out For Something Better? 06.10.2023 5:52

Catherine admires the changes her boyfriend has made since becoming a Christian, but she is really bothered by his checkered past. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twi...

I'm Too Sad To Be Happy 06.10.2023 15:03

Giorgie is letting the sad memories of her past overshadow the joy of impending motherhood. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgram Pinterest.com/D...

My Son Was Raised With Dr. Laura Wisdom 06.10.2023 7:02

Joy says it's largely thanks to years of listening to Dr. Laura that she was able to be a stay-at-home, homeschooling mom who has raised a son worthy of her respect. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLau...

I Don't Want My Sister to Host Christmas 06.10.2023 5:49

How should Kelly approach her sister about not wanting to spend the holidays in her dirty, decrepit home? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgram P...

Surviving School Bullies 05.10.2023 47:12

I don't think there's a kid on earth who hasn't endured some type of bullying. If there is, they probably WERE the bully. And I'm going to address that in today's Deep Dive... Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Faceboo...

My Sister is Controlling 05.10.2023 9:18

Andie is starting to regret moving her family to live closer to her overbearing sister. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgram Pinterest.com/DrLau...

I'm Tired of Being My Husband's Cheerleader 04.10.2023 9:17

Prarie is ready to take a different path than the adventurous one her over-achieving husband has taken her down for all the years of their marriage. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/...

I Let My Daughter Down 03.10.2023 4:28

Dr. Laura helps Amber understand that standing by and allowing her daughter to be demeaned for her weight by her stepmother is possibly more damaging than the critical remarks. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Faceboo...

I'm Taking My Phone Back 03.10.2023 4:52

Is Michelle doing the right thing by taking back the cell phone she gave her grandson after he broke her rules for using it? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.c...

My Grandson's Not a Sexual Harasser! 02.10.2023 9:36

How can Jackie help her grandson fight his school suspension for playfully swatting a teammate on his bottom? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgr...

I Called Out Inconsideration 29.09.2023 6:23

Mary wonders if she was wrong to send a reprimanding text to a client who never showed up for her appointment. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProg...

Nothing I Do Helps 29.09.2023 8:08

Stacy doesn't want to see her son fail, but none of the support she's given him over the years has helped him become a responsible adult. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProg...

My Mom's a Micromanager 29.09.2023 6:45

Since her father's death two years ago, Johanna says her mother is having an identity crisis and is trying to micromanage Johanna's life. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProg...

I'm Turning into a Mean Man 29.09.2023 17:53

The anger that Juan has harbored since childhood comes out as rage against anyone who disappoints or crosses him. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraP...

Don't Ignore Relationship Red Flags! 28.09.2023 53:32

My very first caller on the first day the Dr. Laura program broadcast on SiriusXM back in January 2011 was a sweet young lady named Coli. Coli was feeling uneasy about a guy after just two dates ... Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow o...

My Kids Won't Pay Rent 28.09.2023 5:10

What should Greg do about his three adult children who live in his home but don't want to contribute to its upkeep or mortgage? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitte...

It Paid to Take Your Advice! 27.09.2023 8:26

In this follow-up call, Laura describes the beautiful changes her marriage has experienced since she started being sweeter to her husband. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraPro...

Is My Therapist Correct? 26.09.2023 10:50

Holly knows her own therapist would be against the idea of her ex-husband moving back into her home, but she'd like Dr. Laura's opinion on the matter. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.co...

My Maternity Leave is Ending 26.09.2023 6:20

Nikki is considering some dramatic lifestyle changes to avoid leaving her 6-month-old baby to return to work. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgr...

Caring for My Mom Is Killing Me 25.09.2023 11:42

Cassie's health is in dire shape and getting worse as she attempts to care for her elderly mother. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgram Pinteres...

My Husband Doesn't Make Me Happy Anymore 22.09.2023 15:11

Linda is tired of being the breadwinner and leader in her marriage and thinks she'd be happier living alone. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment . Follow on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgr...