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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My Granddaughter is Afraid of Dying 05.05.2023 5:00

What's the best way to comfort a 7-year-old who is expressing fears of death? 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...

Is It a Good Idea to Get Tested? 05.05.2023 6:02

Catherine is debating about whether to pursue genetic testing to determine if she's carrying markers of the disease that killed her 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/DrLauraP...

I Cry When I'm Uncomfortable 05.05.2023 11:30

Lauren would like to learn how to handle tough conversations with her husband without crying. 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.co...

My Ex Isn’t the Best Mom 04.05.2023 8:27

Steve says his ex-wife was terrible to live with, but he wants to help his teenage daughter find a way to co-exist with 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.c...

Can Your Marriage Survive Infidelity? 03.05.2023 36:40

The saying, "once a cheater, always a cheater," isn't necessarily true. Let's take a deep dive into cheating and talk about how you can save your marriage and maybe even turn things around to the point that it’s better than before. 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...

I Can't Cope Without My Therapist 03.05.2023 7:13

How can Nora cope with the death of her best friend without the help of her long-time therapist who has also recently died? 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 Getting Cold Feet 02.05.2023 7:47

Dr. Laura helps Henry get to the bottom of his pre-marital jitters and offers a possible resolution. 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 Pinte...

My Son is Addicted to Video Games 02.05.2023 6:52

Cari and her ex don't agree on the best way to curb their son's addiction to video games. 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/Dr...

I Wasn't Invited to My Grandson's Birthday Party 01.05.2023 7:52

Doreen doesn't know why she wasn't invited to celebrate her grandchild's birthday. 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 Yo...

What Should I Do About These Mean Girls? 28.04.2023 6:31

11-year-old Lilly wants Dr. Laura's tips for the best way to handle mean girls at school. 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/Dr...

I Dream About My Ex All the Time 28.04.2023 4:35

Cindy wonders why she keeps having a recurring dream about her ex-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/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgram Pinterest.com/DrLaura YouTube.co...

My Wife Adds Up All My Mistakes 28.04.2023 5:39

After 30 years of marriage, Jay's wife has tallied up what she sees as his faults and is threatening to leave 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/DrLaur...

I'm Annoyed by My Husband 28.04.2023 4:39

Is it wrong of Jen to be annoyed with her husband for not taking the Uber she ordered for 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/DrLauraProgram Pinterest.c...

My Daughter Isn't a Regular Teen 27.04.2023 5:18

Krissy thinks her 14-year-old is making a mistake by choosing to work every weekend instead of spending more time with her girlfriends. 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/DrLauraProgr...

How To Deal With Defiant Children 26.04.2023 40:50

It's hard enough to parent even if your children aren't a little defiant. Let's dive into the topic of how to handle kids who resist being parented! 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 Want a Better Relationship With My Mom 26.04.2023 5:43

The older she gets, the more Erika wishes she had a better relationship with her 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 Pinterest.com/DrL...

I Can't Live Without My Dog 25.04.2023 5:31

John is feeling tremendous grief and having a hard time functioning ever since his dog died. 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 Husband Doesn't Turn Me On 25.04.2023 5:49

What should Alicia do about the fact that her husband's illness has left him thin and unattractive to 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/DrLauraProgram...

I Didn't See the Signs 24.04.2023 8:40

Dr. Laura helps Patricia understand how recognizing the red flags while dating could have helped her avoid her bad 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/DrLauraProgram Twitter.c...

My Kids Aren't Following in My Footsteps 21.04.2023 6:11

Carol, a recovering addict, is dismayed that her children haven't been able to follow her example and overcome their own addictions. 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 T...

I'm Working on Myself 21.04.2023 5:55

Since starting therapy, Tony has come to believe that the pain of his dad's death is the reason he treats his children poorly. 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...

I'm Estranged From My Dad 21.04.2023 10:34

Wendy's father has always been unkind to her. Is it time to cut him out of her 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/DrLauraProgram Twitter.com/DrLauraProgram Pinterest.com/DrLaura...

Do I Need Therapy? 21.04.2023 6:02

Christine believes she's coping pretty well since her husband's sudden death, but her friends think she needs counseling. 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...

I'm Overly Sensitive 20.04.2023 6:38

Alison's sensitivity and tendency to overreact is impacting her physical and mental health. 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...

The Book I Never Wrote 19.04.2023 34:31

Whenever I've discussed my bestselling book, “The Proper Care & Feeding of Husbands” on social media, there's inevitably a chorus of women who comment with, “I'll read this book when you write one about how husbands should treat their wives!” Take a deep dive with me today into the topic of what women need from their men... Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com Participate on the radi...