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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Refresher: Lisa’s Husband Has Been Lying About His Whereabouts 01.04.2025 8:44

From my Call of the Day archives; after only a year of marriage, Lisa found out that her husband has been fooling around on her. What's her best course of action? Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you'll get...

My Husband Isn't Attracted to Me 01.04.2025 7:52

After having three babies with her husband, Liz has discovered that she's no longer his type. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you...

Behavior Problems are Wreaking Havoc in Our Home 01.04.2025 5:14

Michelle is overwhelmed with trying to handle her young son's aggressive behavior toward his older sister. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! E...

My Brother-In-Law Is a Bully 31.03.2025 8:40

Kelly has watched her brother-in-law bully family members for years, but she's especially bothered now that his target is his own daughter. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% of...

I Feel Like I Should Be on the Sidelines 30.03.2025 5:06

Kris feels like she should be cheering on her sons' athletic endeavors even though they are far away at college, and she has other kids at home who need her. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 1...

I'm Afraid of Being Cheated On 30.03.2025 5:23

Tonya is happily married to a loving man, but because her first husband cheated, she constantly worries it could happen again. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign...

Kids Don't Care What Their Address Is 29.03.2025 8:01

Andrea is beginning to understand that working in an office 5 days a week to save for her dream home is not nearly as important right now as being a mommy to her babies. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off m...

Will I Miss My Evil Mom? 28.03.2025 10:03

Jackie wonders if she will regret limiting contact with her destructive mom after she has died and they can no longer work on their relationship. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course &...

Refresher: Leo's friend is in an unhealthy relationship 27.03.2025 4:12

From my Call of the Day archives; Leo's long-time friend is dating a girl who Leo thinks is toxic. Should he say something? Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you'll get new articles, featured emails from lis...

Deep Dive: Are You Wasting Your Childbearing Years? 27.03.2025 29:21

Sex is very bonding to a female. That’s our biology. Once a woman has sex, hormones flood her body, flood her mind, leading her to perceive that the relationship is meaningful. This phenomenon is one of the reasons a woman might stick with a relationship that’s not going in the direction she wants or anybody should want! Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram...

Does He Love Me? 27.03.2025 7:15

Lindsay’s family warned her. She saw the warning signs herself. Still, she has wasted many years on an alcoholic and shows no signs of stopping. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 2...

Should I Help My Ill Ex? 26.03.2025 5:39

Amy considers the pros and cons of re-connecting with her terminally ill ex-husband. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you'll get...

Refresher: What should Britney do when her parents' fighting gets out of hand? 25.03.2025 5:36

From my Call of the Day archives; Britney has a hard time being around her parents when they get into it with each other. How should she handle it? Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you'll get new articles,...

The Difficult Realities of Step-Parenting 25.03.2025 13:19

Keith is struggling to build a loving relationship with his 13-year-old stepson. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you'll get new a...

Navigating Life as a Teen 25.03.2025 9:54

17-year-old Felicity has a lot going on in her life and just wants to do the right thing. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you'll...

Wake Up and Smell the Coffee 24.03.2025 15:04

It hasn't occurred to Lauren yet that her wife's friendship with another woman has crossed the line to being inconsiderate and inappropriate. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25%...

I Need Anger Management 23.03.2025 18:58

Maya is desperate to find techniques that will help relieve her frequent feelings of anger and anxiety. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Eac...

I Don't Like Sleepovers 23.03.2025 16:04

Margaret's dislike of sleeping away from her home isn't limited to school trips and slumber parties; she doesn't even want to sleep at her father's house. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 c...

Should Teens Work? 22.03.2025 4:27

Kim and Brad aren't sure if they should support their son's desire to work part time job or push him to spend his free time playing high school sports. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 cour...

My MIL Doesn't Think I Should Be a SAHM 21.03.2025 5:11

What should Elle do with a mother-in-law who does not approve of her dream of becoming a stay-at-home mom and a husband who won't stand up to his mom? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 cour...

Refresher: Should Stephanie sleep with her boyfriend? 20.03.2025 13:16

Stephanie doesn't want to sleep with her boyfriend until they're married, but he wants to see if they are sexually compatible first. What should she do? Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you'll get new artic...

Deep Dive: What Are You Adding to Your Child’s Soup? (Part 1 of Stupid Things Parents Do to Mess up Their Kids) 20.03.2025 28:43

Life is like a pot of soup – a mixture of people, places and experiences - some good, some not-so-good. Sometimes bad. Family is the broth of that soup. It’s the foundation. Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week...

My Kids Are My Life 20.03.2025 9:10

Even though her kids are grown and out of her house, Jenn still feels like being a mom is the only real purpose in her life. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up...

I Didn't Do the Right Thing 19.03.2025 7:03

Ray has come to realize that living with his girlfriend and her kids is not in the best interest of his son. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE...

Refresher: Carol got an STD from her husband 18.03.2025 6:20

Carol discovered that her husband wasn't the man she thought he was - he lied about finances and cheated on her. Knowing what she knows now, what should she do? Follow me on social media: Facebook.com/DrLaura Instagram.com/DrLauraProgram YouTube.com/DrLaura Join My Family!! Receive my Weekly Newsletter + 20% off my Marriage 101 course & 25% off Merch! Sign up now, it's FREE! Each week you'll get n...