The Dr. Laura Podcast

Alie needs Dr. Laura's help to understand why she's been having anxious dreams about the health condition that forced her to stop working. - Dr. Laura: "Remind yourself each night that you have what it takes to overcome life's challenges." Do you have recurring, anxiety-producing dreams? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800...

Andrew says he's paralyzed by his negative self-image and isn't enjoying his life. - Dr. Laura: "Let your inner beauty shine." What are you hard on yourself about? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To 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 . Find me on social media at: Facebook.com/DrL...

Cynthia and her husband do not agree on the proper way to parent their kids, and it's damaging their relationship. - Dr. Laura: "It's hard to be a good mother when the poor father you picked thwarts your parenting efforts." Are you and your spouse on the same parenting page? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or...

Lori's good friend has a lot of problems in her life. Is there anything Lori can do to help? - Dr. Laura: "Good friends admit to their limitations." Do you have a good friend that you rely on? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To 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 . Find me on soci...

Lacey calls back with an update after Dr. Laura previously offered advice on how to overcome her stage fright. - Dr. Laura: "It's inspiring when a person is able to reboot and change direction." Have you ever successfully changed your mindset about something you were struggling with? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375...

Virginia's not sure she should worry her ill, 86-year-old mother with the news of her possible cancer diagnosis. - Dr. Laura: "A good mommy wants to hug away your fears no matter your age or hers." Do you lean on your mom for support? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura...

Ron's daughter falsely accused a boy in her class of hitting her, and Ron would like Dr. Laura's advice on how to handle the situation. - Dr. Laura: "Teach her that character should never be compromised." How good are you at disciplining your children? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - h...

Dora has had limited contact with her daughter since she ran away 17 years ago, and she calls Dr. Laura to offer some insights to others who might be facing estrangement. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes you have to accept things as they are." What's happening in your life that you need to accept instead of try to fix? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call...

As she drives to her daughter's wedding weekend, Kate calls to thank Dr. Laura for guiding her through motherhood and helping the family get to this happy milestone. - Dr. Laura: "Good parenting has its rewards." What Dr. Laura parenting advice has most helped you? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an ap...

Lindsey says she's frequently asked why she hasn't settled down and would like Dr. Laura's help with a reply. - Dr. Laura: "Be truthful about why you're not ready for such an important commitment." At what age did you feel ready to marry? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drl...

Pamela saw the warning signs that her husband had a lack of integrity, but she married him anyway and wonders why she did that to herself. - Dr. Laura: "The heart has to hurt sometimes for the brain to learn." Have you ever regretted ignoring red flags? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment -...

Martha's daughter has a drinking problem, and she'd like Dr. Laura's advice as to what to for the grandchildren. - Dr. Laura: "Protect kids even if it's from your own child." Could you be strong enough to challenge your child's parenting if necessary? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - ht...

Mary is a new mom who found texts between her husband and his co-worker that makes her suspect an affair. - Dr. Laura: "It's time for you to take back the power." What would you do if you found suspicious texts on your spouse's phone? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura...

Dr. Laura is prompted by a call to question how it is that so many women can leave their babies in day care in spite of missing important milestones and the everyday joys of being someone’s mommy. - Dr. Laura: "The essence of motherhood is putting your child's needs above your own." Do you feel that you put your child's needs above your own? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To partic...

Beth's sister died in a car accident, and now she annoys her daughters with how much she frets each time they are on the road. - Dr. Laura: "There is no power in worrying." How do you handle the stress of things that feel out of your control? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www...

Brittany says she has always disliked the way she looks and wishes she could feel better about herself. - Dr. Laura: "You'll always be better than some and not as good as others." How do you handle the things you don't like about yourself? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.dr...

We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! 4-year-old Riggins and his mom call Dr. Laura to discuss his pushing and shoving of his 2-year-old brother. - Dr. Laura: "Use your words, not your hands, to get attention." Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or ma...

We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! Gina fears that her boyfriend of six years is never going to marry her. - Dr. Laura: "Change the course of your life by changing your feelings of unworthiness into self-compassion." Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2...

We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! Debbie thinks her daughter-in-law is not taking proper care of her grandchildren and wants to know what she can do about it. - Dr. Laura: "If you don’t like how something is being done, volunteer to help. Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800...

We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! Kellee gets anxious when her boyfriend, who has a 6-year-old son, doesn't make the time to call and text her. - Dr. Laura: "His child, not you, will and should be the center of his life." Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800...

We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! Jen's mom told her she should “honor thy father and mother” instead of listening to Dr. Laura. - Dr. Laura: "Honoring does not mean tolerating abuse.” Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - ht...

Steve says that listening to and following Dr. Laura's advice after becoming a teen husband and father has benefitted two generations of his family. - Dr. Laura: "Any male can help make a child, but it takes a special man to raise a child." What advice of Dr. Laura's has been made the most impact on your life? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call...

Michael suffers from retrograde jealousy and is demanding a picture of the man his wife used to date before they were married nearly 50 years ago. - Dr. Laura: "You're allowed to have feelings of jealousy, but not to act on them." Has jealousy hurt your relationship? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an...

Kimberly discovered a sex tape on her husband's phone and wonders what she should do now. - Dr. Laura: "It's time to take responsibility for yourself and your children." Would you leave or try to work it out with a cheating spouse? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.co...

Patty worries that her daughter is too young and introverted to go to a large college far from home. - Dr. Laura: "Let your daughter go so she can put the things you've taught her to use." Are you ready to let your kids grow up and move on from you? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - http...