Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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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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What Does It Take to Be a Good Kid? 25.11.2022 7:20

5-year-old Evelyn is having a hard time adjusting to being a big sister and doing the things her parents expect. 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 Don't Want to Live This Way Anymore 25.11.2022 9:15

Dr. Laura helps Hayley understand she will probably never have the relationship she desires with her mother and to consider other ways to fulfill her need to love and be loved. 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.c...

What's Best for My Daughter? 25.11.2022 9:24

What approach should Kyle use with his angry ex-girlfriend in order to get more time with the daughter they had out of wedlock? 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...

What Kind of Role Model Am I? 24.11.2022 5:28

Steve made some big mistakes as a young adult, and he worries about his four children finding out about 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 Twitter.com/D...

My Marriage is at an Impasse 23.11.2022 9:46

Bonnie is not sure what direction she wants to go after finding out that her husband has had an affair. 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 Pinter...

You Gave Me The Gift of Thankfulness 22.11.2022 3:51

Erica calls Dr. Laura with thanks for helping her learn how to appreciate her husband and the joys of being a stay-at-home mom. 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...

Is My Grandmother Worthy of Forgiveness? 22.11.2022 14:43

Michelle is being pressured by her aunt to forgive her grandmother for being physically abusive to Michelle's father. 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/DrLaura...

Should I Ask My Dad To Be Involved in My Wedding? 21.11.2022 8:05

Chloe wants to turn a blind eye to the damage both of her parents caused during her childhood so they will be a part of her wedding. 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 Twit...

Your Guidance Helped My Marriage 18.11.2022 4:26

Nicole calls to update Dr. Laura with how her advice helped Nicole and her husband have a productive conversation about past regrets and their hopes for the future. 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 I...

My Mom Is Interfering With My Marriage 18.11.2022 7:51

Why does Lauren continue to allow her mother to undermine her marriage and parenting decisions? 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/...

My Friend Skipped My Daughter's Baby Shower 18.11.2022 3:44

Sara is bothered that her good friend went to a concert instead of to the baby shower for Sara's future grandchild. 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/DrLauraPr...

My Sister-in-Law's Post Infuriates Me 18.11.2022 4:24

Should Claudia respond to her sister-in-law's Facebook post condemning political preferences she doesn't agree with? 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...

How Can I Forget My Wife's Affair? 17.11.2022 6:00

John loves and needs his wife, but he's having a hard time forgetting her one-night stand. 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...

My Boyfriend Won't Take Me to the Dance 16.11.2022 8:50

What should Sophie do about her college boyfriend who won't take time away from his fraternity weekend event to escort her to the annual dance? 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/DrLauraP...

I've Been In Denial 15.11.2022 7:36

Amy is beginning to realize what a bad idea it's been to let her children spend time with the stepfather who sexually abused her and the mother who allowed it to happen. 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/DrLa...

My Sisters Ripped Me Off 15.11.2022 14:03

Is there any way Karen can salvage a relationship with her sisters who swindled a big chunk of her inheritance? 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/DrLauraProgra...

My Son's Having Unprotected Sex 14.11.2022 4:07

What should Trish say to her 17-year-old son who's engaging in unprotected sex? 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/DrLaura YouTube....

My Sister Changed The Plan 11.11.2022 4:34

Jennifer is disappointed that her sister changed the details of a trip they had planned together. Should she tell 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/DrLaur...

I'm at a Crossroads With My Friend 11.11.2022 5:56

Sarah wonders if she should confront her friend of 30 years who is not as kind and supportive as she used to be. 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...

We Don't Approve of Our Son's College Major 11.11.2022 4:21

When it comes to selecting a college major, how much should the parents' opinion 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.com/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgram Pinterest.com/DrLaura...

My Parents Indirectly Killed My Kids 11.11.2022 8:20

Bonnie's children were sexually abused by their grandparents, driving them to drug use and, ultimately, to their deaths. 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/DrLa...

Why Am I With This Guy? 10.11.2022 14:32

Dr. Laura helps CJ understand how her relationship with her parents made her current relationship with a verbally abusive man oddly attractive. 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/DrLauraP...

How Can I Help My Husband With His Regrets? 09.11.2022 10:26

Nicole's husband is reflecting on life with some regret as he approaches 50, and she'd like to know how to best show her support. 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...

My Childhood Memories Are Depressing Me - Part 2 08.11.2022 12:34

In part 2 of this call, Dr. Laura helps Matthew understand that, in spite of his bad childhood, he has – and deserves to have – a good 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...

My Childhood Memories Are Depressing Me - Part 1 08.11.2022 7:07

The pain of his broken childhood home continues to cause Matthew problems even though he's now happily married with young children. 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 Twitt...