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Does He Love Me? Mar 22, 2023

Should Gina ask her boyfriend of 9 months whether he sees the two of them headed toward marriage?

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I Want My Mom Out of My Head Mar 21, 2023

How can Robert stop thinking about his mom who won't accept that he is gay?

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Am I a Bleeding Heart? Mar 21, 2023

Michelle and her husband love rescuing dogs, but don't love the criticism they get from some who think they're overly dedicated to the cause.

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I'm Trying to Stay Positive for My Husband Mar 20, 2023

What's the best way for Tracy to help her husband through the stress of undergoing a series of medical tests?

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I'm Trying to Live My Mission Mar 17, 2023

Susan is passionate about supporting pet-related causes but wonders if it's wrong to spend her time and money on pets instead of humans.

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My Mom Isn't Helpful Mar 17, 2023

Whitney has suffered for years with health issues and is baffled by how unhelpful and unsupportive her mother is.

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My Mom Wants To Repair Our Relationship Mar 17, 2023

Should Danielle allow her mother back into her life now that she seems to be taking responsibility for the damage she's caused in the past?

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My Girlfriend and I Parent Differently Mar 17, 2023

Jay and girlfriend don't agree on how to parent, but Dr. Laura doesn't agree with them dating much less trying to parent each other's young children.

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My Wedding is Creating Discord Mar 16, 2023

Wedding planning has revealed to Amanda just how unhealthy her attachment to her mother is.

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I Get So Overwhelmed Mar 15, 2023

Sophie has no confidence in her ability to be a good mother and is overly concerned with what people think of her.

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I Know What I Need to Do Mar 14, 2023

John sought Dr. Laura's help to unravel the bad situation he's in but learns that following his conscience is how to do the right thing.

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Enough Is Never Enough Mar 14, 2023

Colleen believes the neglect she experienced as a child has caused her to be a compulsive accumulator of things.

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I Can't Turn My Back on My Child Mar 13, 2023

Korinne's adult children want her to walk away from their sibling who has always been difficult and has damaged numerous relationships.

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My Friend Doesn't Care About Me Mar 10, 2023

Tracy is ready to dump her friend who was annoyed rather than compassionate that Tracy wanted to attend her grandmother's funeral instead of their girls' trip.

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My Family Vacations Are Messy Mar 10, 2023

How can Morgan get through to her mother that family vacations are more stress than they're worth, and she doesn't want to be a part of them anymore?

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My Friend's Death Has Me On Edge Mar 10, 2023

How can Julie adjust her mindset so that the sudden death of her friend doesn't continuously cause her to fear losing her husband unexpectedly?

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My Stepmom is a Problem Mar 10, 2023

Mikayla's relationship with her father has suffered tremendously since he married her stepmother 17 years ago.

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I Have Four Parents Mar 09, 2023

Although Natalie's parents both remarried when she was very young, her mother gets annoyed when Natalie calls her stepmother "mom" and treats her with the respect of a real mother.

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My Sister-in-Law is Ungrateful Mar 08, 2023

Should Mary and her husband confront his sister over her lack of appreciation for the way they are caring for her son, their nephew, while he attends college nearby?

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My Son is On The Wrong Path Mar 07, 2023

Nicole needs tips on how to steer her 14-year-old son in the right direction now that he has aligned himself with a group of troublemakers at school.

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Our Sex Life is Suffering Mar 07, 2023

Health problems have caused Luanne's 2nd marriage to go from sexually great to seriously frustrating.

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I Miss My Dad Mar 06, 2023

Shannon's relationship with her father has deteriorated since her parents' divorce, leaving her yearning for more.

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My Son's Father Forgot His Birthday Mar 03, 2023

Krystal's son was born out of wedlock, and his birth father's lack of involvement is hurting the boy.

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Can We Survive This Stress? Mar 03, 2023

April wants to help her relationship survive a series of unfortunate events, including the death of their twins.

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I'm Alarmed By What's On My Son's Phone Mar 03, 2023

How should Kenneth approach his son about the pornography he discovered on the 14-year old's social media apps?

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Something is Going on With My Son Mar 03, 2023

What should Rachel do in response to her 9-year-old son who seems unhappy and has started to become reclusive?

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I Don't Want My Ex to See Our Baby Mar 02, 2023

Amber and her ex are not on good terms, and she'd rather he stay away from her and the baby they had out of wedlock.

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I'm At a Career Crossroads Mar 01, 2023

Jane's biological clock is ticking, but she has a great career opportunity that would require her to delay having children for 5 more years.

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How Do I Prepare For Alzheimer's? Feb 28, 2023

Natalie would like Dr. Laura's advice on how to best approach caring for and supporting her mother who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

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My Husband Is Great In All Ways But One... Feb 28, 2023

Sara is embarrassed that she has to attend social events alone because her husband has social anxiety and prefers to stay home.

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Work Stress Is Killing Me Feb 27, 2023

Bill feels obligated to his business-partner sister to keep working even though the stress of the job is pushing him toward a nervous breakdown.

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I Want My Granddaughter Back Feb 24, 2023

Roberta wants to continue her close relationship with her youngest granddaughter without bending to the demands of the child's new foster mother.

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I'd Like to Control My Opinionated Ways Feb 24, 2023

Lisa doesn't like the person she is turning into and would like to be less outspoken and critical.

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I Need to Clear Something Up Feb 24, 2023

How should Rosemary address a situation at work where her co-workers believe something about her that is incorrect?

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My Mom Hasn't Changed a Bit Feb 24, 2023

Carrie left her 4 children in the care of her mother who treated them the way Carrie was treated as a child, and the results were not good.

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I'm Disappointed in My Son Feb 23, 2023

Kathy doesn't want to lose her relationship with her son, but he does not treat her with the respect she wants and needs.

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I Discovered My Late Husband's Affairs Feb 22, 2023

Should Janice confront the women whose letters and photos she found after her husband's death prove that he had been unfaithful?

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I Didn't Honor My Husband's Last Wish Feb 21, 2023

Tamera is beating herself up over not fulfilling her husband's wish to die at home instead of in the hospital.

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Will My Son Be OK on His Own? Feb 21, 2023

Nancy worries about her autistic son as he navigates life as an adult.

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I'm Not As Strong As I'd Like Feb 15, 2023

June's cancer diagnosis has forced her into the uncomfortable position of feeling weak and in need of support instead of being the strong one others rely on.

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How Do I Confront My Husband? Feb 15, 2023

Janet suspects that her husband has been sneaking to watch porn, but she hasn't had the courage to talk to him about it.

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What Do I Owe My Kids? Feb 15, 2023

Tom is dealing with some significant health issues and is wondering if he has done enough financially to set his kids up for success.

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My Values Can Be a Burden Feb 15, 2023

24-year-old Annie says it's challenging to date and adhere to her traditional values.

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Does Our Daughter Need Our Help? Feb 15, 2023

Julie's daughter is feeling pressure from her future in-laws to hire their daughter as her wedding photographer.

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We Were the Exception Feb 15, 2023

How can Phillip talk to his 12-year-old daughter about boys and his expectation that she never shacks up when he and his wife did just that?

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Are My Expectations Unreasonable? Feb 15, 2023

Kelly says her fiancé doesn't do enough to make her feel sexy, and she's wondering if this will be a problem in their marriage.

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I Have the Tools to Help My Husband Feb 14, 2023

Thanks to Dr. Laura's help, Sara says she has been doing several things differently and seeing wonderful results in her marriage.

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I Feel So Much Better Feb 14, 2023

Since speaking with Dr. Laura a few months ago, Sara says she is enjoying life and her siblings much more.

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My Wife Shut Me Down Feb 13, 2023

George is having a challenging time being flirty and romantic with his wife, who was sexually abused as a child.

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I'm Easily Frustrated Feb 10, 2023

9-year-old Rubi wants to know how she can be more patient with her little sister.

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Was I Wrong to End My Engagement? Feb 10, 2023

Alex wants to learn from his recent relationship and asks Dr. Laura if he was correct to end it.

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I'm Haunted By My Past Feb 10, 2023

Kristine has been hiding the terrible story of her past abortions and wonders if it's a good idea to share it with her husband.

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I Stayed Married to a Cheater Feb 10, 2023

Natalie wants to understand why she has never felt able to leave her husband who started cheating on her 21 years ago.

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Why Don't People Care About My Cancer? Feb 09, 2023

Larry is hurt that his friends and family have stopped asking about his leukemia five years after his diagnosis.

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I Killed My Marriage Feb 08, 2023

Curtis says his wife is divorcing him over his cheating, selfish ways, but Dr. Laura thinks there's a chance he can turn things around.

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I'm Terrified to Interview - Part 2 Feb 07, 2023

In part 2 of this call, Dr. Laura equips Cara with tools to help her prepare for her first job interview in more than 23 years.

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I'm Terrified to Interview - Part 1 Feb 07, 2023

Cara is feeling a total lack of confidence in her ability to handle her first job interview after 23 years as a stay-at-home mom.

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My In-Laws Aren't Good to My Kids Feb 06, 2023

Sandie is upset that her husband's parents don't do more to show love to their grandchildren.

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A Sexy Photo Goes a Long Way Feb 03, 2023

Alex is excited to share the story of how her husband reacted when she sent him a sexy text in the middle of the day.

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My Roommate is a Slob! Feb 03, 2023

How should Micayla deal with her roommate who is a total slob?

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My Son Wants to Give Up Feb 03, 2023

Should Summer support her son ending 8 successful years of playing baseball in favor of getting a job and trying new things?

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Should I Stand With My Wife? Feb 03, 2023

James' alcohol and drug-addicted wife is no longer allowed to see their grandchild, and James is wondering if he should stand by her and also stop seeing the child.

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It's Hard to Parent Alone Feb 02, 2023

Dr. Laura suggests a powerful intervention technique to help Alison, a widow, parent her two sons alone.

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I Can't Admit That I'm Wrong Feb 01, 2023

Dale would like to find a way to mend his relationship with his daughter without admitting to any of the wrongdoing that led to their estrangement.

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My Wife Doesn't See the Problem Jan 31, 2023

Mark doesn't think he can forgive his wife for failing to support him when he says he needed it the most.

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I'm in the Middle of My Parents' Marriage Jan 31, 2023

Shayna is tired of being her parents' mediator, but she's not sure how to relinquish that role.

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Am I Being Selfish? Jan 30, 2023

Is it wrong of Derek to ask his wife, who is 54 and has children from a previous relationship, to give him children of his own?

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My Mom's Death Is a Big Part of My Life Jan 27, 2023

Since losing her mom to breast cancer at age 12, Nikki says she has a hard time separating herself from her mom's identity including the fear of getting breast cancer herself.

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What's a Stepdad To Do? Jan 27, 2023

What's the best way for Richard to handle discipline when it comes to his college-aged stepdaughter?

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My Sister is a Bully Jan 27, 2023

Maria is trying to figure out how to maintain a relationship with the sister she says bullies everyone to get her way.

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I'm Avoiding My Grandparents Jan 27, 2023

Kim's fear of her grandparents' eventual death causes so much anxiety that she finds herself avoiding them altogether.

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Why Won't My Son Call More Often? Jan 26, 2023

What can Christine do to encourage more interaction with her adult son who rarely calls or texts her?

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My Husband's Mom Isn't Motherly Jan 25, 2023

Is it wrong for Liz to want more attention and nurturing from her mother-in-law?

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? Jan 24, 2023

Karen is newly widowed and struggling to decide if she should stay in the Florida home she shared with her husband or move closer to her family and friends.

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I Need To Move on From My Biological Family Jan 24, 2023

Even though Maurice was adopted as a teen by a loving and supportive family, he finds himself acting more like his biological parents and jeopardizing his future.

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My Daughter's Mother is a Mess Jan 23, 2023

Should Michael marry the psychologically damaged woman he had a baby with out of wedlock?

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How Do I Handle These Friendships? Jan 20, 2023

Stacy's daughter had a falling out with her school friends, leaving Stacy feeling unsure of how to proceed in her relationships with their mothers.

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Was I Wrong? Jan 20, 2023

Was it wrong of Kyle to push his husband to confront his family over a dispute rather than just let it go?

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It's Hard to Give Up The Dream Jan 20, 2023

Terri is miserable in her marriage, but, at age 63, is looking to Dr. Laura for solutions other than divorce.

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My Daughter is Being Bullied at School Jan 20, 2023

Michelle wants to move her 3rd grade daughter to a different school to get away from a group of bratty girls, but Dr. Laura has a better idea...

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My Husband Deserves Better Than I Give Jan 19, 2023

Patricia would like Dr. Laura's advice on how to show her husband the kindness and respect he deserves.

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My Teen is Way Off Track Jan 18, 2023

Melissa is upset that her 16-year-old son is lying, stealing and smoking pot, but Dr. Laura thinks it may be Melissa's parenting that's off track.

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I'm 33, Single and Can't Find a Man Jan 17, 2023

Jill wonders why she's having such a hard time finding a romantic connection with the men she meets through setups and dating apps.

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My Daughter is Tearing Our Family Apart Jan 17, 2023

Marilyn is estranged from her youngest daughter who blames her unhappiness and over-eating on the attention her parents gave her sister during their childhood.

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I Don’t Want To Be Like My Parents Jan 16, 2023

Abby was 13 when her family fell apart and, as her son approaches that age, she is reliving some of her painful past and worrying about her own children's future.

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My Husband Always Lets Me Down Jan 13, 2023

How can Janet save her marriage when she is harboring so much anger about her husband's unfulfilled promises?

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I'm Afraid to Perform Jan 13, 2023

Dr. Laura tells the story of her own childhood piano performance to help 10-year-old Victoria manage her anxiety about her upcoming recital.

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I've Had it With My Sisters! Jan 13, 2023

Michelle is tired of letting her sisters walk all over her, but she worries about the consequences of finally standing up for herself. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com

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I'm Ready to Start My Next Chapter Jan 13, 2023

Single mom, Andrea, has successfully raised her son and wants Dr. Laura's advice on how to take on the next phase of her life.

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I Don't Want to Be a Stalker! Jan 12, 2023

Marcella has finally found a man with all of the qualities she desires, but he doesn't want a romantic relationship with her no matter what she tries.

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Should I Reveal My Secret? Jan 11, 2023

Is it wrong of Sharon to hide from her stepbrother the truth about why her mom divorced his father?

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Do I Need to Apologize? Jan 10, 2023

Was Laila wrong to take her young cousin to church without asking his parents' permission first?

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Holidays Bring out the Worst in Us Jan 10, 2023

How can Eliza make this Christmas an enjoyable one when holiday and vacation planning typically causes friction in her marriage?

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How Can I Get Through This Pain? Jan 09, 2023

Janet is scared that she won't be able to handle putting her sick dog down.

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My Husband Deserves to be Happy Jan 06, 2023

Beth calls in to sing Dr. Laura's praises for teaching her to show her wonderful husband the appreciation he deserves.

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I'm Having Communication Issues with My Mom Jan 06, 2023

Kate is frustrated by her mother's forgetfulness and her angry reaction whenever Kate points out her mistakes.

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My Emotions Get the Best of Me Jan 06, 2023

Jamie wonders how she can communicate with the people she loves without being overcome by emotion.

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What Does it Take to Be a Good Older Sister? Jan 06, 2023

Sara struggles to live up to the expectations she has for herself, especially as big sister to her siblings.

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What Should I Do About My Son's Abuse? Jan 05, 2023

Dave is wondering if he should confront his older son about the allegations that he molested Dave's younger son more than 20 years ago.

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Do I Tell My Kids About Their Dad's Affair? Jan 04, 2023

Naomi is divorcing her husband and would like to know if it's necessary to explain his affair to their children.

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Is Thirteen Too Young to Date? Jan 03, 2023

Nancy's 13-year-old son wants his parents' permission to date a girl from his school.

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My Mom Can't Let My Addict Brother Go Jan 03, 2023

Linda's brother is a homeless, abusive addict and she doesn't understand why her mother won't just give up on him.

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#1 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Where are My Golden Years? Dec 25, 2022

Sally thought her 70s would be more enjoyable and says she's depressed and distressed over her various aches and pains. - Dr. Laura: "Thank your body each day for all the things it's still doing for you."

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#2 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Husband Won't Change Dec 25, 2022

Julianne's marriage has had the same problems for forty years. Should she think about leaving him after all this time? - Dr. Laura: "With acceptance comes a lot of peace."

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#3 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Am I Sexually Selfish? Dec 25, 2022

Vanessa's last two boyfriends have complained that she puts too much pressure on them sexually and she knows she might have a sex-related problem. - Dr. Laura: "Physical attention won't make up for the lack of emotional affection of childhood."

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#4 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Marriage is Going Downhill Dec 24, 2022

Katherine's third husband says she doesn't know how to communicate and makes wrong assumptions, causing unnecessary fighting. - Dr. Laura: "Do something each day to make your husband glad he married you."

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#5 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Family Feels Incomplete Dec 24, 2022

Kyra's daughter died five years ago, and she and her husband wonder if they should foster, adopt or try to have another child. - Dr. Laura: "We cannot escape the pain of loss."

Would you consider adopting or having another baby after the loss of a child? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com

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#6 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My In-Laws Get on My Nerves Dec 24, 2022

Carol has finally blown up after years of ignoring her in-laws' negative behavior, and now everything is awkward. - Dr. Laura: "You're not under any obligation to let negative comments roll off your back."

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#7 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Out-of-Wedlock Son is Unhappy Dec 24, 2022

Ben never married the mother of his first son and would like advice on how to make him more “comfortable” when he visits Ben's new wife and 5-month-old. - Dr. Laura: "Help your son express himself and deal with his real feelings."

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#8 - Top 40 Countdown '22: How Can I Protect My Daughter From Mean Girls? Dec 24, 2022

Sabrina's 13-year-old is encountering some nasty teen drama, and Sabrina wants to shield her from any pain. - Dr. Laura: "Learning to deal with negative situations is part of life."

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#9 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Husband is Seeing an 18-Year-Old! Dec 24, 2022

Hannah just discovered that her husband of 5 years has been sneaking around with a teenager. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes admitting a mistake and moving on is the best thing you can do."

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#10 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Dog Died, and I'm a Wreck Dec 23, 2022

Patrick is suffering after his dog's death the way he did when his own parents died, and he's concerned that there's something wrong with him. - Dr. Laura: "Pets can give life great meaning and connection."

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#11 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My 10-year-old is a Perfectionist Dec 23, 2022

How can Leroy help his daughter overcome her anxiety when she performs less than perfectly in school and sports? - Dr. Laura: "Illustrate to your children that people don't have to be perfect to be OK."

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#12 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Shouldn't Have Married My Husband Dec 23, 2022

Izabella's husband is a good lover and a good father, but she's unhappy with how self-centered he is and says she'd leave if they didn't have kids. - Dr. Laura: "Be grateful for what you do have instead of resentful for what you don't have."

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#13 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Don't Know How I Can Go On Dec 22, 2022

Holly's 30-year-old son died a year ago, and her family is worried about how inconsolable she is. - Dr. Laura: "Your son's life continues through your granddaughter who needs you."

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#14 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Husband is Headed for Hospice Dec 22, 2022

Kelly is struggling with how to show love and support to her husband as he enters hospice care. - Dr. Laura: "Let your husband comfort you and show you that he's still your man."

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#15 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Traumatized by a Stranger's Death Dec 22, 2022

Kate is a nurse who witnessed the death of a woman the same age and with the same name as her mother, and now she can't stop thinking about her. - Dr. Laura: "Survivor's guilt is one part grief and one part gratitude."

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#16 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Not Ready For Marriage Dec 22, 2022

Lewis isn't sure that he wants to marry his girlfriend of 9 years. - Dr. Laura: "It's selfish to continue a relationship that you know isn't headed for marriage."

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#17 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'd Like More Sex Dec 22, 2022

Since becoming parents to twins nearly four years ago, sex has been lacking between Steven and his wife. What can he do to get more? - Dr. Laura: "Women need mental, emotional and physical foreplay so stop being sexual and start being sensual."

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#18 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Hate Letting People Down Dec 22, 2022

Diane has a hard time saying no to people, and it stresses her out to disappoint anyone. - Dr. Laura: "People who really care about you will respect your preferences."

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#19 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Foster Son Won't Forgive His Mom Dec 21, 2022

Steven wants to encourage his foster son to have goodwill toward his bio-mom even though she's never been a positive force in his life. - Dr. Laura: "People need to come to terms with the reality of their situations."

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#20 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Miss My Wife Dec 20, 2022

Muzi is devastated over his wife's death and is having a difficult time coping with the loss. Dr. Laura: "Letting go is a very important part of grieving."

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#21 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Don't Want to Meet My Dad's Girlfriend Dec 20, 2022

Is it wrong for Christy's dad to be dating again just a year after her mom died? - Dr. Laura: "The living have to live."

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#22 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Couples' Therapy Isn't Helping Dec 19, 2022

Theo admits that he withholds affection from his girlfriend and treats her in un-loving ways even though he claims to have found something special in her. - Dr. Laura: "Do the individual work to become a better man, and someday you can have a wonderful relationship."

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#23 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Is This Normal? Dec 16, 2022

Lindsey is worried that her 10-year-old daughter needs too much reassurance from her. - Dr. Laura: "It's a wonderful thing to have a mom to learn from."

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#24 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Should I Donate My Kidney? Dec 16, 2022

Eric is planning to donate a kidney to his cousin but is struggling with his weight and other health issues in preparation. - Dr. Laura: "No one is morally obligated to donate an organ."

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#25 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Worry About My Girls' Safety Dec 16, 2022

Michelle feels anxious about the safety of her two college-aged daughters and doesn't know how to handle her fears about something bad happening to them. - Dr. Laura: "Bring more joy into your life and stop trying to protect by worrying."

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#26 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Teacher is Mean to Me! Dec 16, 2022

Reese wants Dr. Laura's help in dealing with his mean teacher who won't let him get drinks or use the restroom whenever he wants. - Dr. Laura: "Some of the best lessons come from the toughest teachers."

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#27 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Not Sure I Want to Get Married Dec 15, 2022

Chris is a widower who says he feels himself resisting the overtures to get married by his girlfriend of two years. - Dr. Laura: "It's always a good idea to follow your gut."

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#28 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Sick of Not Getting My Way! Dec 14, 2022

10-year-old Evelyn says she's tired of arguing with her mom over the things she wants that her mom won't give her. - Dr. Laura: "Be the kind of daughter you'd like to have someday."

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#29 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I'm Middle-aged and Miserable Dec 13, 2022

Kristen hates being single at age 50 and wants Dr. Laura's advice for how to be happier. - Dr. Laura: "It's hard to live a positive life with a negative mindset."

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#30 - Top 40 Countdown '22: We're Headed in the Right Direction Dec 13, 2022

Ann calls to let Dr. Laura know how helpful her advice was to seek psychiatric care for her daughter. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes moms need the support of professionals."

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#31 - Top 40 Countdown '22: What's a Daughter's Moral Obligation? Dec 12, 2022

Ursula's mom suffers from memory loss and is angry about being put in a nursing home, leaving Ursula still feeling unsure of what she should be doing as a daughter. - Dr. Laura: "Weekly phone calls will show compassion while she gets the care she needs."

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#32 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Friend Proudly Proclaimed Her Abortion Dec 09, 2022

Carly is upset about being confronted by her pro-choice friend who says she's not sorry about having had an abortion. - Dr. Laura: "Stand firmly for your beliefs and values."

Could you maintain a friendship with someone who holds opposite values from yours? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com

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#33 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Your Advice Improved Our Family! Dec 09, 2022

Erin calls with an update on how well her family is doing after taking Dr. Laura's advice to ditch their phones and monitor the children each time they use the internet. - Dr. Laura: "Parents have a moral obligation to protect their kids from the negative effects of technology."

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#34 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Daughter is Too Negative Dec 09, 2022

Matthew says his daughter is constantly putting herself down, and he's looking for ways to help improve her self-esteem. - Dr. Laura: "Kids like attention even when it's for negative reasons."

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#35 - Top 40 Countdown '22: My Son is Failing School Dec 09, 2022

What can Joy do about her teenage son who is failing despite being bright because he skips school and doesn't turn in his homework? - Dr. Laura: "The most important thing for him to learn now is how to move out and support himself at 18."

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#36 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Cancer Has Curbed My Sex Drive Dec 08, 2022

Cathy has been fighting cancer and worries that she's not taking “proper care” of her husband because they haven't had sex for two years. - Dr. Laura: "Now is the time to move slowly and let your body respond to sensuality."

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#37 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Religion is Tearing My Marriage Apart Dec 07, 2022

After 51 years of marriage, Dennis says he cannot live with his wife if she continues to follow her new religion. - Dr. Laura: "Marriage is about compromising and sacrificing for the happiness of your spouse."

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#38 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Need A New Attitude Dec 06, 2022

Rachel has lost hundreds of pounds through bariatric surgery, but still feels like a failure since she hasn't reached her goal weight. - Dr. Laura: "Give yourself credit for having pulled yourself away from a nightmare."

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#39 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I Don't Want a Bad Relationship with My Sister Dec 06, 2022

Sarah had to cancel babysitting for her younger sister recently, and it has caused a rift in their relationship that she fears will be long-lasting. - Dr. Laura: "Closeness is a two-way street."

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#40 - Top 40 Countdown '22: I've Never Stopped Seeking the Approval of Others Dec 05, 2022

At age 70, Debbie says she's tired of worrying whether people like her and adapting her behavior to suit what she thinks others expect. - Dr. Laura: "Start being yourself and never forget that your husband loves you just as you are."

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What Does It Take to Have Romantic Love? Dec 02, 2022

How can Kyle add a romantic relationship to his life while still prioritizing his hobbies and personal interests?

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Channeling Dr. Laura Helped! Dec 02, 2022

10-year-old Lola calls to say how she was able to deal with bullies in her school by applying the advice she has heard on the Dr. Laura Program.

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My Husband is Sandbagging Me Dec 02, 2022

Monica's husband waits weeks at a time before complaining to her about her behavior, and she's not sure if she should apologize or confront him.

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My Boyfriend Isn't as Affectionate as I'd Like Dec 02, 2022

Should Jennifer tell her boyfriend of 7 months that she craves more touch and affection?

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Our Family Is Falling Apart Dec 01, 2022

Courtney's husband's behavior since the death of their special needs daughter is negatively impacting the mental health of their surviving child.

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Are We Better off as Friends? Nov 30, 2022

Krista and Jim are good friends whose attempt to date each other turned sour.

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I Can't Get My Mom's Approval Nov 29, 2022

Kay is in her 60s and is still trying to find a way to earn her mother's love.

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How Can I Improve Things With My Parents? Nov 29, 2022

Sue's relationship with her parents deteriorated after her husband's battle with alcoholism, and she'd like Dr. Laura's advice on how to try to improve it.

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Why Am I So Weak? Nov 28, 2022

Suzana wants Dr. Laura's help to change so that her husband and father no longer dominate her.

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Transitions Are Hard for My Daughter Nov 25, 2022

Is it time for Susan to let her daughter figure things out on her own, or should she try to help curb the anxiety her child is experiencing as a new college student?

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What Does It Take to Be a Good Kid? Nov 25, 2022

5-year-old Evelyn is having a hard time adjusting to being a big sister and doing the things her parents expect.

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I Don't Want to Live This Way Anymore Nov 25, 2022

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.

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What's Best for My Daughter? Nov 25, 2022

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

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What Kind of Role Model Am I? Nov 24, 2022

Steve made some big mistakes as a young adult, and he worries about his four children finding out about his checkered past.

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My Marriage is at an Impasse Nov 23, 2022

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

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You Gave Me The Gift of Thankfulness Nov 22, 2022

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.

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Is My Grandmother Worthy of Forgiveness? Nov 22, 2022

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

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Should I Ask My Dad To Be Involved in My Wedding? Nov 21, 2022

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.

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Your Guidance Helped My Marriage Nov 18, 2022

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.

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My Mom Is Interfering With My Marriage Nov 18, 2022

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

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My Friend Skipped My Daughter's Baby Shower Nov 18, 2022

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

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My Sister-in-Law's Post Infuriates Me Nov 18, 2022

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

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How Can I Forget My Wife's Affair? Nov 17, 2022

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

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My Boyfriend Won't Take Me to the Dance Nov 16, 2022

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?

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I've Been In Denial Nov 15, 2022

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.

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My Sisters Ripped Me Off Nov 15, 2022

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

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My Son's Having Unprotected Sex Nov 14, 2022

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

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My Sister Changed The Plan Nov 11, 2022

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

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I'm at a Crossroads With My Friend Nov 11, 2022

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

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We Don't Approve of Our Son's College Major Nov 11, 2022

When it comes to selecting a college major, how much should the parents' opinion matter?

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My Parents Indirectly Killed My Kids Nov 11, 2022

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

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Why Am I With This Guy? Nov 10, 2022

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

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How Can I Help My Husband With His Regrets? Nov 09, 2022

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.

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My Childhood Memories Are Depressing Me - Part 2 Nov 08, 2022

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.

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My Childhood Memories Are Depressing Me - Part 1 Nov 08, 2022

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

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Why Do My Parents Favor My Siblings Over Me? Nov 07, 2022

Now that she's a new mom, Tammy is struggling to understand her own mother/daughter relationship and come to terms with her painful childhood.

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Do I Need To Get Into Mom-Mode? Nov 04, 2022

Liz's adult son just revealed his childhood molestation to her, and although he says he has worked through it, she's wondering if there's something she should be doing.

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I've Been Lying to My Kids About Their Dad Nov 04, 2022

Amanda has been keeping secrets from her children about their father and wants Dr. Laura's advice on how to explain why he is out of their lives.

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How Can I Honor My Parents? Nov 04, 2022

Jennifer is having a hard time maintaining a relationship with her difficult father and her mother who defends his rotten behavior.

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Is This Relationship Working or is it a Waste? Nov 04, 2022

How should Ashlen proceed with her boyfriend of 4 years who just admitted that he's not sure he wants to marry her?

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Why Do I Let People Steal My Joy? Nov 03, 2022

How can Lauren change the way she reacts to negative comments?

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Our Toddler is Coming Between Us Nov 02, 2022

Ryan and Ivonne are exhausted and arguing with each other over how to get their young daughter into a better sleep routine.

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I'm a Non-Smoker Thanks To You! Nov 01, 2022

Jay calls to thank Dr. Laura for the advice that helped him kick his smoking habit.

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I Have In-Law Issues Nov 01, 2022

Kristin wants to spend more time with her own loving parents instead of honoring her husband's desire to spend equal time during the holidays with his hard-to-get-along-with with family.

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I Need Help With Keeping My Cool Oct 31, 2022

Abby wants Dr. Laura's advice on how to control her temper around her husband and children.

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How Do I Handle This Destructive Family Dynamic? Oct 28, 2022

Kellie has finally had it with her father who tries to dictate how she, her husband and her adult siblings live their lives.

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Why Am I Doing This to Myself? Oct 28, 2022

Anne is a 24-year-old looking for love from a guy who only wants nookie.

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This Marriage is Unhealthy Oct 28, 2022

At age 18, Lisa married a man she didn't love and says their constant fighting is damaging their children and making their home unhappy.

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My Parents Baby My 31-year-old Brother Oct 28, 2022

Sam is annoyed by her parents who complain about taking care of their healthy adult son, but don't do anything to end his dependency.

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How Do I Help My Helpless Mom? Oct 27, 2022

Sarah can't figure out the best way to interact with her parents who, despite her best efforts, won't do what's necessary to improve their lives.

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When Is It OK To Live Together? Oct 26, 2022

Annalisa wonders if it's ever acceptable to live together for financial reasons.

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Tips For The Newly Widowed Oct 25, 2022

Drew is a recent widower with advice for those trying to adjust to life as a party of one.

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How Do I Fix This Relationship? Oct 25, 2022

Elaine's stepson and daughter-in-law aren't speaking to Elaine and her husband since they chose not to help the couple out by dog-sitting.

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What's the Right Punishment For My Teen? Oct 24, 2022

Isabel and her mom work with Dr. Laura to come up with an appropriate consequence for having stolen money from her parents.

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You Deserve Kudos! Oct 21, 2022

Although Sara was initially reluctant to take Dr. Laura's advice, she calls back to describe how it changed her life for the better.

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My Neighbor is Badmouthing Me Oct 21, 2022

Should Brad confront a neighbor who has been a jerk ever since Brad sold his house to the highest bidder instead of to the neighbor?

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I'm Mourning My Mother Oct 21, 2022

Cheryl stopped speaking to her abusive mother twenty years ago but finds herself dealing with a mix of emotions now that her mom has died.

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Why Do I Let My Friend Walk All Over Me? Oct 21, 2022

Alissa explores with Dr. Laura why she continues to make plans with a friend who consistently cancels at the last minute.

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I Feel Like a Bad Friend Oct 20, 2022

Kristin would like Dr. Laura's take on an interaction with her friend that she worries she may have mishandled.

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I Feel Like I Didn't Matter Oct 19, 2022

Heather was molested as a child and has never gotten over the unjust way she believes her abuse was handled by her family.

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Why Do I Still Fantasize About My Ex? Oct 18, 2022

Sarah is happily married, so why can't she shake the dreams she's having about her ex-boyfriend?

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Should I Tell My Kids About My Unplanned Pregnancy? Oct 18, 2022

Penny worries that her adult children's interest in genealogy will lead them to discover the secret child she gave up for adoption as a teen.

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Should I Leave My Alcoholic Husband? Oct 17, 2022

Alicia is considering divorcing her husband who is in recovery for the third time, but Dr. Laura has a different idea of how to best protect their teenage children.

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My Past Is Damaging the Present Oct 14, 2022

Ann really needs to get some things off her chest but says her husband gets uncomfortable when she tries to talk to him about her painful childhood.

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My Friends Are Gossiping About My Late Husband Oct 14, 2022

The happy memories Lisa has of her deceased husband are being distorted by rumors her friends are circulating.

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Did I Marry a Selfish Man? Oct 14, 2022

Jane thinks her husband isn't doing the right thing by their children, but Dr. Laura helps Jane see how she is actually the destructive force in their family.

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Should I Give In to My Manipulative Granny? Oct 14, 2022

How should Julie respond to her grandmother who insists that she should have the right to visit anytime that's most convenient to her.

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Where's This Relationship Going? Oct 13, 2022

How can Christina turn around her relationship with a man who expects her to cook and clean for him?

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This is The Most Difficult Parenting Stage Yet Oct 12, 2022

Debra finds the transition from being the mom of a teen to that of a young adult difficult, and she's not sure how to advise her 21-year-old daughter.

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Depression is Sucking the Life Out of Me Oct 11, 2022

Elva has gone to counseling for her depression but says it's too hard to take the steps necessary to change the direction of her life.

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My Daughter Needs God Oct 11, 2022

Lisa thinks her daughter could get her life on track if she would just return to church, but Dr. Laura says it's time for Lisa to let her daughter go.

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My Mom's Not Good to Me Oct 10, 2022

A comment that Jake's daughter made has helped him come to terms with the fact that his own mother is unsupportive and makes his life unhappy.

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My Sister Doesn't Protect My Kids Oct 07, 2022

William wonders if it's time to forbid his children from going to their aunt's house since she has exercised poor judgment with them on several occasions.

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Your Prescription Was The Cure! Oct 07, 2022

Amy, who has borderline personality disorder, calls Dr. Laura with an update on how well Dr. Laura's advice has helped her control her rage and abusive behavior toward her husband.

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My Sister Isn't Much Help With Mom Oct 07, 2022

Eileen doesn't understand why her sister isn't trying to be more helpful by offering to help care for their elderly mother.

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Can I Salvage My Menopausal Sex Life? Oct 07, 2022

Miriam says menopause has zapped her sex drive, and she's worried about how it's going to impact her marriage.

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My Mother Won't Admit the Truth Oct 06, 2022

Stacey is newly sober and trying to work through the problems of her childhood, but her mother refuses to acknowledge the painful past.

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Our Golden Years Aren't As Happy As I'd Hoped Oct 05, 2022

Since retiring a year ago, Gerald says his wife acts increasingly annoyed by him and is also unwilling to go to counseling or do any work to make their marriage happier.

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My Nephew Is a Disappointment to Me Oct 04, 2022

Tammy is angry that her nephew hasn't done more to comfort her since her mother died. - Dr. Laura: "Turning pain into anger is a common coping technique."

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Addiction Has Rocked My Family Oct 04, 2022

Michelle says her sister is destroying her life with alcohol just two years after their brother died from his addictions, and she worries about the impact of her family's problems on her own children. - Dr. Laura: "Feelings need to be dealt with, not buried."

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My Dad and I Don't See Eye-to-Eye Oct 03, 2022

Nick's dad is concerned that he's on the wrong path, but Dr. Laura notices something exceptional about this 16-year-old during their call. - Dr. Laura: "Find ways to build your father-son bond."

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My Wife Doesn't Like My Son Sep 30, 2022

Jewell is frustrated that his wife isn't being a better stepmother to his son. - Dr. Laura: "It's damaging for children to be around stepparents who don't care for them."

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I Want to Stop Abusing My Husband Sep 30, 2022

Amy and her husband are recovering addicts who don't have a handle on how to treat each other kindly instead of being hurtful. Dr. Laura: "Every marriage is a dance, and yours need to find a different tune."

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I've Got My Mom Stuck In My Head Sep 30, 2022

Matt says he hears his mother's voice chastising him when he makes decisions for his family that remind him of his own childhood. - Dr. Laura: "Trust yourself."

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International Podcast Day: Were My Expectations Too High? Sep 30, 2022

Did you know I have released over 2,000 calls of my podcast? Since today is #InternationalPodcastDay, I wanted to share this #FlashbackFriday, my first Call of the Day episode when Kelly was excited to go to her son's bootcamp graduation, but felt ignored when he gave more attention to his girlfriend.

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I'm Caught In the Middle of Thanksgiving Drama Sep 29, 2022

It's Nicole's turn to host her family for Thanksgiving, and her cousin has asked that Nicole not invite her aunt to the dinner. - Dr. Laura: "Holidays can force people to make uncomfortable choices."

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I Caught My Husband Chatting With Other Women Sep 28, 2022

Lynn's husband says she's a complainer who's hard to live with and now he has started chatting online with other women. - Dr. Laura: "Whet his appetite each day to come home to you."

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My Kids Don't Know Their Grandmother Sep 27, 2022

Renee is estranged from her mother and wants to know how to explain to her young daughters why they don't know their grandmother. - Dr. Laura: "Children need to know the truth."

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Have I Damaged My Girls? Sep 27, 2022

Melissa wants her daughters to avoid relationships with abusive men, but she knows that she set the opposite example with her marriage to their father. - Dr. Laura: "You can't change the past, but you can remedy the situation with honesty, compassion and validation."

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All My Plans Are Shot Sep 26, 2022

18-year-old McCaulay says he's lost and not sure what the future holds since an accident that left him seriously injured. - Dr. Laura: "Give yourself time to recover and to explore new dreams."

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My Friend is a Cheater Sep 23, 2022

Robin is unhappy with her new friend who revealed that she cheated on her husband with her brother-in-law. - Dr. Laura: "Keep away from destructive people."

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I'm Obsessed With a Lost Opportunity Sep 23, 2022

James is beating himself up for not taking advantage of a real estate opportunity that he believes would have been great. - Dr. Laura: "You deserve a pat on the back instead of a kick in the pants."

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Is It Time To Shutter Our Business? Sep 23, 2022

Greg is questioning whether he's doing the right thing by closing his family's 3rd generation jewelry business. - Dr. Laura: "Missing something doesn't mean you regret letting it go."

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My Mom Favors My Sister Sep 23, 2022

Pam's mother is helping her sister raise her daughter and Pam feels envious of the amount of time they get to spend together. - Dr. Laura: "Be thankful that your personalities and situations are so different."

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How Can I Avoid Bad Relationships? Sep 22, 2022

Brandi wants Dr. Laura's advice on how to stop making poor relationship choices. - Dr. Laura: "You are worth more than your bad choices."

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Sex is Our Only Real Issue Sep 21, 2022

Abby and Rob would like to work on improving the quality of their sex life. - Dr. Laura: "Sensuality and sex are important parts of caring for yourself."

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I'm Not Emotional About My Mother's Death Sep 20, 2022

Chris is concerned by the lack of emotion he feels over his mom's death. - Dr. Laura: "Feelings add to the texture of life. Free yourself to feel yours."

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My Ex Threw Me a Curve Ball Sep 20, 2022

How should Kordae proceed since discovering that her ex-husband asked their boys not to tell her that he knocked up his new girlfriend? - Dr. Laura: "Encourage your sons to come to you with anything that impacts their family relationships."

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I'm Traumatized By My Wife's Death Sep 19, 2022

Frank is haunted by the pain he witnessed as his wife died. - Dr. Laura: "Your presence was a great comfort and blessing to your wife."

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I Want My Sons to Become Doctors Sep 16, 2022

Kevin doesn't like his wife's suggestion that they delay retirement and paying off their home in order to put all five of their sons through medical school. - Dr. Laura: "Support your kids' dreams, and they'll feel recognized, known and understood by you."

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My Daughter Is Being Defiant Sep 16, 2022

Rachel's daughter is refusing to give her parents access to her online college accounts even though she expects them to pay her tuition and housing. - Dr. Laura: "Let her make the choice to fully share her school information with you or pay her own way."

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My Son Put His Wife's Needs Over Ours Sep 16, 2022

Was Dan wrong to chastise his son for being more concerned about the health of his wife and unborn baby than the health of his own parents? - Dr. Laura: "Adult children need to prioritize the family they created over the family they're from."

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My Future is Uncertain Sep 16, 2022

Mason is stressed and starting to worry about his job, engagement and home purchase. - Dr. Laura: "Planning and an ability to adapt is the antidote to worry."

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My Husband is a Bully Sep 15, 2022

Valerie feels bullied by her husband into sex on demand and fears the turmoil in their home is damaging the kids. - Dr. Laura: "Exposing your kids to your abuse is a form of child abuse."

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I'm Fantasizing About Other Women Sep 14, 2022

Chase's wife's interest in sex has begun to dwindle during menopause, and he's starting to fantasize about other women. - Dr. Laura: "Share your insecurities with your wife."

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How Can I Let Go of My Grown Son? Sep 13, 2022

Lizbell knows that she has to stop helping her adult son financially, but it breaks her heart to think of him suffering. - Dr. Laura: "Good parenting can be painful."

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I'm Overly Emotional Sep 13, 2022

Adam doesn't like how he is moved to tears whenever he sees examples of the loving relationships he has always longed for. - Dr. Laura: "It's OK to be moved by your emotions."

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Is It OK To Spoil the Grandkids? Sep 12, 2022

Should Cindy confront her parents for feeding their great-grandchildren sugary snacks and telling them to hide it from their parents? - Dr. Laura: "No one is allowed to undermine the wishes of a parent."

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I'm Angry About My Mom's Double Life Sep 09, 2022

Karen's continued anger over her mother's infidelity is preventing them from having a decent relationship. - Dr. Laura: "Being resentful adds no value to your life."

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I Feel Guilty For Not Feeling Guilty Sep 09, 2022

Oneda wonders if it's wrong for her to feel so ambivalent about the impending death of her abusive, mentally ill mother. - Dr. Laura: "It's difficult to be a good daughter to a bad mother."

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I'm Struggling To Quit Smoking Sep 09, 2022

Vanessa is working hard to quit smoking, but she wishes it wasn't so difficult. - Dr. Laura: "There's no triumph if there's no struggle."

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My Deadbeat Brother is Living With Me Sep 09, 2022

Keesha invited her loser brother to live with her, but the arrangement is making her pretty unhappy. - Dr. Laura: "You'll be better off when you start putting more thought into important life decisions."

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I Don't Want to Tell My Man What to Do Sep 08, 2022

Although Lindsey would like her boyfriend to ask her family for her hand in marriage, she doesn't want to dictate to him how to propose. - Dr. Laura: "It's important for someone to let him know that the romance and respect of this tradition is meaningful to you."

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I'm Tired Of Feeling This Way Sep 07, 2022

Whenever she's away from her husband and young child, Liana feels a sense of dread and anxiety. - Dr. Laura: "Let your husband share your burdens."

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I Blame My Mom For My Dad's Death Sep 06, 2022

Megan's father died last week, and she's angry that her mother couldn't give him CPR, which might have saved him. - Dr. Laura: "Let your sadness motivate you to be more prepared for emergencies than your mother was."

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I Can't Handle Vacation Sep 06, 2022

Jean panics, cries and can't eat when she travels the world with her husband, and she'd like Dr. Laura's help to overcome this phobia. - Dr. Laura: "Hypnotherapy is a powerful way to gain a sense of control over situations that may arise."

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Parenting is Tough! Sep 05, 2022

Miriam is struggling as the mom of a 5-year-old and attributes her parenting challenges to her ADHD. - Dr. Laura: "You'll be a better mother when you stop viewing yourself as broken."

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I'm Sad About My Dad Sep 02, 2022

Melissa wonders how she can find peace with her decision to place her father in a retirement home. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes the best we can do is accept the sadness of a situation."

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Our Child Is a Yeller Sep 02, 2022

7-year-old Merril screams when she doesn't get her way, and she and her mom would like Dr. Laura's help with taming her temper. - Dr. Laura: "There are more effective ways to get what you want than yelling."

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My Son's Not Talking To Me Sep 02, 2022

Laurie and her son are estranged since she told him she doesn't like how his fiancé and her mother to boss him around. - Dr. Laura: "You trained your son to rely on others to tell him what to do."

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I'm Stuck In the Past Sep 02, 2022

Steve thinks the way he dwells on his childhood memories of deceased relatives is unhealthy and is preventing him from living in the present. - Dr. Laura: "It's your turn to create beautiful memories for your family."

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My Father Is a Problem Sep 01, 2022

Shae's wife has finally had enough of his father's bad behavior, and the couple needs Dr. Laura's help with how to proceed. - Dr. Laura: "Protect your family from the behaviors you were never protected from."

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My Son Has Turned Into an Intolerant Jerk Aug 31, 2022

Jim says his family is being torn apart by his son who berates and antagonizes anyone who doesn't agree with him politically. - Dr. Laura: "Do not tolerate thoughtless, direct aggression."

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My Parents Are Disappointing Aug 30, 2022

Melinda would like to move on from the angry feelings she has toward her parents for the ways they have disappointed her. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes the biggest growth comes when we give up on what we cannot have."

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I'm Not the Wife I Want to Be Aug 30, 2022

Katie has been married for only 6 months and worries that she's not giving her husband the respect and attention that he gives to her. - Dr. Laura: "Let your actions illustrate your love for your husband."

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My Mom Won't Let Me Be Alone With Girls! Aug 29, 2022

15-year-old Tanner wants to hang out with girls unsupervised, but his mother refuses to give him that freedom. - Dr. Laura: "Your mom's job is to help you learn to respect females and avoid risky behaviors."

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My Mom Won't Break Up With My Ex Aug 26, 2022

Amy is annoyed that her mother continues a close relationship with her ex-husband even though Amy has moved on and gotten remarried. - Dr. Laura: ""Fugget about it" and them!"

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My Husband and I Haven't Had Sex for 3 Years Aug 26, 2022

Jennifer loves her husband and their life together but is unhappy that they never have sex due to his weight issues. - Dr. Laura: "It's harder to live without love and companionship than it is to live without sex."

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My Husband Doesn't Support My Dream Aug 26, 2022

Renee's husband encouraged her to pursue her dream job, but now he's pressuring her to reject the job offer. - Dr. Laura: "You have to decide if his pattern of controlling behavior is something you want to continue living with."

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I Defeated My Demons With Your Help Aug 26, 2022

Julie thanks Dr. Laura for the weight loss advice that has helped her whole family get healthier. - Dr. Laura: "Positive change is within your control."

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Why Am I Beating a Dead Horse? Aug 25, 2022

Carrie's relationship with her alcoholic girlfriend is over, but the worry she feels and thoughts of saving her continues. - Dr. Laura: "Holding on to unhealthy relationships helps you avoid the risk of not feeling needed."

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I'm Lost Without My Mom and Husband Aug 24, 2022

Trish has spent her life relying on the input of her mother and husband and, now that they have died, she's not sure how to trust her own judgement. - Dr. Laura: "No person has all the answers, only opinions."

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I've Failed at Helping My Husband Aug 23, 2022

Karen's husband is a hoarder and a hypochondriac who can't hold a job and she's frustrated that hasn't been able to help him get better. - Dr. Laura: "Unravel this unhealthy dependency with psychiatric intervention."

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What Have I Done? Aug 23, 2022

Amanda is upset with herself for standing by her grandmother who did nothing to prevent her husband from molesting several family members. - Dr. Laura: "Some people will sacrifice their own values and well-being to stay connected to family."

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My Daughter is on Drugs Aug 22, 2022

Teresa discovered drug paraphernalia in her daughter's room, and she'd like Dr. Laura's help with how to confront her before she leaves for college. - Dr. Laura: "Regular drug testing is the price she has to pay if she wants your financial support."

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My Friend Threw Me Under The Bus Aug 19, 2022

Violet and her friend were caught sneaking around with boys and her friend blamed the whole thing on Violet. - Dr. Laura: "Work on becoming the kind of girl who attracts higher caliber friends and the kind of daughter your parents will respect."

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I'm Tired of My Pity Parties Aug 19, 2022

Liz is dealing pretty well with a multitude of health issues, but she'd like to get an even better handle on her emotions and stop feeling sorry for herself. - Dr. Laura: "Give yourself grace when you're not feeling well."

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I Violated My Stepdaughter Aug 19, 2022

Andrew is a recovering addict who is sorry about touching his stepdaughter inappropriately and wants to know how to proceed from here. - Dr. Laura: "Any action that doesn't put the welfare of the child first is the wrong action."

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I Don't Like Acting Like My Mom Aug 19, 2022

Vanessa dislikes a certain personality trait that she inherited from her mother and wants to make a change for the better. - Dr. Laura: "You're an adult who doesn't have to live in fear of upsetting her mother anymore."

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My Husband is Addicted to Porn, But I Have the Problem Aug 18, 2022

Why is Valerie driven to obsessively snoop on her husband's devices looking for porn when finding it makes her so unhappy? - Dr. Laura: "You've designed a way to protect yourself and gain leverage in this relationship."

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My Daughter Wants an Open Marriage Aug 17, 2022

May is distraught that her daughter is interested in bringing another woman into her marriage, and is worrying about the effects on her grandchildren. - Dr. Laura: "She needs to be reminded that her vows are to her marriage and she's doing the wrong thing for her family."

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Our Son's MIL Is Encroaching On Our Time Aug 16, 2022

Tim and Lynn don't see their son very often and wish that their daughter-in-law's mother wouldn't join them at their family functions. - Dr. Laura: "Be gracious and recognize that the in-laws from both sides are equally important to the marital unit."

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When Is It Time To Cut The Cord? Aug 16, 2022

JT and his girlfriend are tired of dealing with his mentally ill, 18-year-old daughter and are wondering if it's time for her to move out on her own. - Dr. Laura: "Help her to focus on her goals and guide her toward achieving them."

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How Should I Handle This Baby Shower Drama? Aug 15, 2022

Jessica wants to be a part of her first grandchild's life, but she's anxious about seeing her abusive ex-husband for the first time in years at the baby shower. Dr. Laura: "The best way to ensure you're a part of your grandchild's life is to stay in the good graces of his mother."

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We Need Space From Our Friends Aug 12, 2022

Leslie and her husband are ready to move on from traveling with their long-time friends, but what's the right way to let them know? - Dr. Laura: "You cannot constrain your life in order to avoid hurt feelings."

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My Brother-in-Law is Making a Mistake Aug 12, 2022

It's only been a year since Jill's sister died, and she's upset that her brother-in-law is now marrying a woman he just recently met online. - Dr. Laura: "Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com"

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I'm Being Bullied At Work Aug 12, 2022

Samantha's co-worker is upset that she was passed over for a promotion and is taking her anger out on Samantha who is up for the job. Dr. Laura: "Publicly encourage her to file a complaint with Human Resources."

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I Want to Avoid My Mom Aug 12, 2022

Denise is thinking of quitting her job as a nurse now that her estranged mother took a job at the same hospital. - Dr. Laura: "Leaving a position you enjoy gives her power she doesn't deserve."

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Where's My Life Going? Aug 11, 2022

22-year-old Connor is at a loss for direction now that his girlfriend of the past 5 years has moved away. - Dr. Laura: "You're just at the beginning of figuring out who you are and where your life is headed."

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My Mom Wants Me To Forgive Her Affair Aug 10, 2022

How should Michelle respond to her mother who just confessed that she cheated on Michelle's father? - Dr. Laura: "You are her child, not her friend. Don't let her burden you with her drama."

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I'm Sad That My Threesome Is Over - Part 2 Aug 09, 2022

In part 2 of this call, Allison continues to explore with Dr. Laura how her childhood could have led to her interest in being “the other woman” in a threesome. - Dr. Laura: "Negative childhood experiences can drive poor decision making in adulthood."

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I'm Sad That My Threesome Is Over - Part 1 Aug 09, 2022

Allison says she is sad and having a hard time moving on after breaking off a three-way love affair. - Dr. Laura: "You've successfully avoided the risk of a one-on-one relationship."

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I Have Two Dads Aug 08, 2022

8-year-old Hinley is being pressured by her biological father's side of the family to stop calling her stepfather "dad." - Dr. Laura: "The man who is fathering you has earned the honor of being called 'dad.'"

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Our Son Won't Make Time For His Brother Aug 05, 2022

Nancy and Henry disappointed that their older son isn't making the effort to fly across country to attend the marriage celebration of their younger son. - Dr. Laura: "Don't confuse your longing for the whole family to be together with disappointment in your son."

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How Do I Help My Sister Without Hurting My Marriage? Aug 05, 2022

Jo's sister is a mess and needs support, but caring for her sister will take Jo's time and attention away from her husband. - Dr. Laura: "Vows are taken with your spouse, not your family."

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I'm Ready to Confront My Employer Aug 05, 2022

Heather thinks her supervisor is being unfair by not granting her time off request, especially given how instrumental Heather has been to the company's success. - Dr. Laura: "Professionally but bluntly put forth your demands, and be willing to quit if they are not met."

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My Only Child Doesn't Want My Company Aug 05, 2022

After years of helping her daughter deal with her significant health issues, Debbie is depressed that her daughter has moved out of her home and no longer wants her mom's help. - Dr. Laura: "Some things can only be endured."

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Did My Husband Cheat on Me? Aug 04, 2022

Joyce is happily married, but confused as to how she contracted HPV. - Dr. Laura: "It's time to calmly discuss the facts and next steps."

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I'm Holding On To So Much Anger Aug 03, 2022

Bill and Gertie are looking forward to retirement but aren't to also be taking care of Gertie's mom who was abusive during much of her life. - Dr. Laura: "This is your time to be happy, so don't dwell on the misery of your past."

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I Can't Get Along With My Mom Aug 02, 2022

Nikoly isn't sure how to improve his relationship with his adoptive mother who has a lot of problems and causes chaos in Nikoly's life. - Dr. Laura: "Let go of her and hold on to your grandparents."

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My Husband Is Sick of Eating Dirt Aug 02, 2022

Sue says her husband is tired of being taken for granted and is angry that she hasn't shown more disapproval over her disrespectful son. - Dr. Laura: "Right is right and wrong is wrong, no matter who's doing it."

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I Can't Shake My Unhappiness Aug 01, 2022

Andrew feels like he's walking through life with a mask, hiding the degree to which he's sad and lonely. - Dr. Laura: "Stop trying to make reasonable feelings go away."

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Why Does My Mom Baby My Brother? Jul 29, 2022

Beth is annoyed that her mother gives her mentally ill brother money every month even though she's the good child who's taking care of mom. - Dr. Laura: "Don't let sibling rivalry damage your relationship with your mother."

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Should I Give My Mom Another Chance? Jul 29, 2022

Desiree's mom is a recovering addict who threatens to kill herself if Desiree doesn't visit her. - Dr. Laura: "Addicts don't suddenly become better people when they stop using."

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Should I Tell My Boyfriend to Stop Visiting Strip Clubs? Jul 29, 2022

Eva is annoyed that her boyfriend regularly visits strip joints. - Dr. Laura: "Dating isn't about changing a person; it's your chance to discern whether someone is a keeper."

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Should We Drug Test Our Daughter's Boyfriend? Jul 29, 2022

Melissa is concerned that her husband is too extreme in his request to test their daughter's boyfriend for drugs before allowing him to visit. - Dr. Laura: "Standing by your husband shows your daughter that you're disappointed in her lack of accountability."

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My Parents Are Driving Me Crazy Jul 28, 2022

Andrea wonders how she can maintain a relationship with her parents who don't get along and constantly put Andrea in the middle of their drama. - Dr. Laura: "You allow yourself to be abused when you listen to their complaining."

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I Want My Mommy Jul 27, 2022

Katie wishes her mom would spend more time with her instead of being overly involved in the life of one of Katie's sisters. - Dr. Laura: "This is a continuation of the life she had -- not a rejection of you."

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I'm Bullied Because I'm Home-Schooled Jul 26, 2022

The kids in Elliott's neighborhood have started teasing him for being home-schooled, including some that he thought were true friends. - Dr. Laura: "The smartest way to deal with mean people is to leave them alone."

Are you teaching your kids to handle bullies in the same or a different way than you did as a child? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com

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I Was a Middle School Bully Jul 26, 2022

Michael answers Dr. Laura's call to discuss a time when someone apologized for being a bully. - Dr. Laura: "There's not a wrong time do the right thing."

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Did My Co-worker Stab Me in the Back? Jul 25, 2022

After hearing Dr. Laura discuss her book, “Surviving a Shark Attack (on Land),” Richard calls to ask if he is correct in thinking his co-worker was a shark. - Dr. Laura: "He screwed you over, but it worked out in your favor."

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What should we do when we've been wronged? In "Surviving a Shark Attack (On Land)," I wrote about overcoming betrayal, humiliation, and pain, including how I've faced challenges in my own life. For a limited time, get the eBook for $1.99 when you click here - https://www.drlaura.com/dr-laura-book-surviving-a-shark-attack-on-land

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My Daughter Wants Me To Save Her Jul 22, 2022

Michelle's 24-year-old daughter wants to move out of her shack-up situation and is asking her parents for the money to do it. - Dr. Laura: "Michelle's 24-year-old daughter wants to move out of her shack-up situation and is asking her parents for the money to do it."

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My Son and I Are Estranged Jul 22, 2022

Renee is sad that she and her son have grown distant since he started dating an older woman with five kids. - Dr. Laura: "It's not unusual for people to create what they wish they had had growing up."

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My Childhood Is Ruining My Life Jul 22, 2022

Angela's physical and emotional health is deteriorating as she deals with the sexual abuse she experienced as a child. - Dr. Laura: "While help was something you never had when you needed it, now you need to be open to people taking care of you."

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I Don't Want My Son To Be a Rescuer Jul 22, 2022

Tom is worried that his teenage son is trying to rescue the teen daughter of a friend who recently committed suicide. - Dr. Laura: "Talk to your son about what he's feeling and educate him on appropriate ways to respond."

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I Think I Made a Mistake Jul 21, 2022

Cecilia is worried that her husband is an alcoholic because he turns to drinking to unwind from stressful days. - Dr. Laura: "Ignite your feminine charms and give him alternative ways to relax."

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My MIL Criticizes My Cooking Jul 20, 2022

How should Kristen respond to her 92-year-old mother-in-law who is critical of the meals Kristen and her sister-in-law cook for her. - Dr. Laura: "Don't take it personally; take pity and show compassion."

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My Husband Wasn't Helpful Jul 19, 2022

Anna is upset that her husband didn't jump in and help her manage their 15-month-old daughter at a recent pool party. - Dr. Laura: "Men are very direction-oriented so simply ask for what you want."

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I Don't Like My Friend's Husband Jul 19, 2022

Kassie doesn't want to see or discuss her friend's husband after learning about the abusive ways he has treated his wife. - Dr. Laura: "You have the right to decide who and what you allow into your life."

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What's the Best Way to Parent As a Widow? Jul 18, 2022

Kristin's husband recently died, and her children are rebelling over the decisions she's been making about their household rules. - Dr. Laura: "Discuss discipline options together for the sake of family cohesion."

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Our Daughter Didn't Tell Us She's Getting Married! Jul 15, 2022

Teresa isn't sure what to say to her daughter about the secret wedding plans she stumbled upon while searching for information about her daughter's fiancé. - Dr. Laura: "You ask for trouble when you choose to snoop."

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My Daughter Is Dating a Bad Man Jul 15, 2022

Ashley wants to know what she can say to her daughter that will help her see the truth about the criminal she's dating. - Dr. Laura: "Negative self-perception often leads to unhealthy choices."

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My Wife and I Are Fighting Over Air Conditioning Jul 15, 2022

Jacob's wife is worried about their finances, and he's not sure how to handle their latest run-in over running the A/C in their home. - Dr. Laura: "Uncomfortable conversations go down better with a hug."

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I Want to Honor My Mom's Final Wish Jul 15, 2022

Colleen and her brother haven't spoken since having a fight just before their mother died, but she'd like to find a way to honor her mom's final wish for the two of them to get along. - Dr. Laura: "Apologize for the part you played and ask to make it better."

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Who Can I Trust? Jul 14, 2022

Lisa's parents and husband warned her to be cautious around new people, and now Lisa isn't sure how to tell the difference between a nice person and a potential shark. - Dr. Laura: "Feelings follow thoughts. Choose positivity and trust your judgement."

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My Son is a Drug Addict Jul 13, 2022

Laurie is tired of worrying about her drug-addicted son, especially right now when her husband and daughter are both battling cancer. - Dr. Laura: "Addicts are not compassionate about anyone but themselves."

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My Husband Isn't Giving Me What I Need Jul 12, 2022

Maria says that, since giving birth to her daughter three years ago, her husband has grown distant and isn't showing her the love and affection she needs. - Dr. Laura: "You have to give warmth in order to get it."

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I Worry About What Others Think Jul 12, 2022

Samantha feels unable to make decisions without weighing all her options and consulting the opinions of others. - Dr. Laura: "An opinion is not a command no matter who it comes from."

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My Wife and I Don't Like Each Other Jul 11, 2022

After 30 years of marriage, Frank feels he and his wife no longer enjoy each other's company and that they need help before the marriage fails. - Dr. Laura: "Don't underestimate the power of a hug."

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My Father-in-Law Plays Favorites - Part 2 Jul 08, 2022

In part 2 of this call, Christian joins his wife to discuss the ways they can avoid conflicts with Christian's father and brothers during future family gatherings. - Dr. Laura: "Take control by hosting your family get-togethers."

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My Father-in-Law Plays Favorites - Part 1 Jul 08, 2022

How can Elizabeth support her husband who is being undermined and pitted against his brother by their father. - Dr. Laura: "Don't betray your values by spending time with people who lack integrity."

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Should I Move To Help My Family? Jul 08, 2022

Melissa is concerned about her upcoming move from her big town to her family's small town to help them during a time of need. - Dr. Laura: "Solutions don't have to be all or nothing."

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I Don't Trust My Decisions Jul 08, 2022

Karen is a 56-year-old woman who is still listening to her mother's advice and questions her own ability to make decisions. - Dr. Laura: "Doubting yourself gives other people power over you."

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Is It Time To Move On? Jul 07, 2022

21-year-old Cameron and his girlfriend have agreed to take some time apart, but Cameron is having a hard time with the separation. - Dr. Laura: "Romantic relationships you have early in life are rarely the ones you end up with."

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I Caught My Husband Flirting Jul 06, 2022

Sarah's husband has admitted to enjoying a flirtatious relationship with an extended family member, and now Sarah is uncomfortable attending their upcoming family trip. - Dr. Laura: "Your husband has a lot to make up for before you can move forward."

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My Teen Isn't Living Up to His Potential Jul 05, 2022

Leslie punished her 16-year-old for covering up his poor school work even though he's distracted and suffering because of his father's cancer diagnosis. - Dr. Laura: "The two of you need to work as a team to get through this difficult situation."

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My Son Won't Get a Job Jul 05, 2022

Lisa and her husband want their 15-year-old son to get a part-time job for the summer and are dismayed that he is refusing. - Dr. Laura: "It's time to turn the parenting ship around so he can become a responsible adult."

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1.) Top 40 Countdown - I'm Having Friend Trouble Jul 01, 2022

12-year-old Nina has a friend who teases her about being flat-chested. - Dr. Laura: "Don't go to war with a mean girl. Just slowly back away."

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2.) Top 40 Countdown - I'm Ready to Take on More Responsibility Jul 01, 2022

34-year-old Peter works on his family's farm and is frustrated that his uncle wants to keep control instead of passing the torch on to the younger family members. - Dr. Laura: "The person who signs the paycheck has the power and control."

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3.) Top 40 Countdown - How Do I Handle My Lying Mom? Jul 01, 2022

Miriam is not happy with her mother who has a pattern of fudging the truth when she wants something from Miriam. - Dr. Laura: "She will show more respect you when you demand more respect."

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4.) Top 40 Countdown - My Teen Asked When She Could Have Sex Jul 01, 2022

Ray's 16-year-old daughter is wondering at what age she can start having sex. - Dr. Laura: "Being ready for sex is about being able to handle the realities and consequences."

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5.) Top 40 Countdown - My Mom is Manipulative Jul 01, 2022

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."

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6.) Top 40 Countdown - My Relationship Has Become Stagnant Jul 01, 2022

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."

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7.) Top 40 Countdown - My Daughter-in-Law is an Unfit Mother Jul 01, 2022

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."

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8.) Top 40 Countdown - Is He the Guy for Me? Jul 01, 2022

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."

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9.) Top 40 Countdown - I Want Less Conflict in My Marriage Jul 01, 2022

Jennifer argues with her husband about his mother and sister who recently moved too close for Jennifer's comfort. - Dr. Laura: "Show your husband respect by letting him have his own opinion."

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10.) Top 40 Countdown - I Can't Forgive Myself Jul 01, 2022

Shannon's anxiety and anger problems have driven her husband away, and she's having a hard time forgiving herself and moving on. - Dr. Laura: "Let your feelings of embarrassment and regret motivate you to do better."

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11.) Top 40 Countdown - My Baby Brother Makes Me Mad! Jul 01, 2022

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."

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12.) Top 40 Countdown - I'm Afraid of People Getting Mad at Me Jul 01, 2022

8-year-old Austin and his mom call Dr. Laura about his anxiety and fears of saying “no” to anyone. - Dr. Laura: "A child's behavioral issues typically start with the parents."

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13.) Top 40 Countdown - My Dad Drives High Jul 01, 2022

13-year-old Bella's father drove her and her sister while high on pain killers, and now she is afraid to ride in the car with him. - Dr. Laura: "Stay strong when it comes to protecting yourself."

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14.) Top 40 Countdown - My Husband is Anti-Social Jul 01, 2022

Christine's husband doesn't like to socialize and pressures her and their children to stay away from friends and family. - Dr. Laura: "Your children need the contact and connection with others."

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15.) Top 40 Countdown - My Husband is Too Moody Jul 01, 2022

Vida's husband loses his temper when stressed, and she's tired of dealing with it. - Dr. Laura: "Use your wifely powers to soothe him and diminish his stress."

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16.) Top 40 Countdown - I Didn't Raise My Son This Way! Jul 01, 2022

Susan is paying for her son's college apartment, and she's angry about how messy and dirty he keeps it. - Dr. Laura: "Focus on the more important aspects of your relationship."

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17.) Top 40 Countdown - I've Outgrown My Friends Jul 01, 2022

Jeffrey's friends are snowflakes who have no responsibility or goals, and he's ready to move on from them. - Dr. Laura: "Don't confront, just disconnect."

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18.) Top 40 Countdown - My Husband's Dad Won't Move Out Jul 01, 2022

Matt's dad moved in “temporarily” six months ago, and Matt's wife, Stephanie, is ready for good 'ol dad to leave. - Dr. Laura: "Don't measure the worthiness of a situation by its difficulty."

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19.) Top 40 Countdown - How Can I Get Over My Ex? Jul 01, 2022

Elizabeth is having a hard time with her recent breakup and worries that she'll never meet someone she likes as much. - Dr. Laura: "You can be better, and you can have better."

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20.) Top 40 Countdown - Am I Overthinking Things? Jul 01, 2022

Victoria is 22 and having sex with a guy without a commitment or the confidence that he really cares about her. - Dr. Laura: "Meaningless sex has a negative effect on your psyche, your feelings and your future."

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21.) Top 40 Countdown - My Husband Takes His Depression Out on Me Jul 01, 2022

Renee's husband gets mean when he's feeling depressed, and she doesn't know how to handle it. - Dr. Laura: "You don't have to tolerate abusive behavior."

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22.) Top 40 Countdown - I'm 25 and Still Seeking my Parents' Approval Jul 01, 2022

Jackie feels child-like, stuck and depressed because she needs her parents' approval over everything from what clothes she should wear to what career she should pursue. - Dr. Laura: "Becoming your own person instead of an extension of your parents is a scary but wonderful journey."

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23.) Top 40 Countdown - I Want to Be Closer to My Absent Dad Jul 01, 2022

9-year-old Judah is wishing for a better relationship with his biological father who hasn't been around much since Judah was a baby. - Dr. Laura: "Your loving, involved grandparents can fill the role of Dad." - Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com

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24.) Top 40 Countdown - My Job is Taking a Toll on My Family Jul 01, 2022

Aaron has become disenchanted with his career as a police officer, and his work stress prevents him from being the husband his wife deserves and the father his three young children need. - Dr. Laura: "Don't give so much at the office that you have nothing left for the family you created."

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25.) Top 40 Countdown - Am I Depressed? Jul 01, 2022

30-year-old Mary is unmarried, feeling lonely because of the pandemic and is panicking that she will be single forever. - Dr. Laura: "Humans aren't meant to be alone so it's important for you to connect with others."

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