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Q: What is the purpose of Dr. Laura’s Program?
A: Dr. Laura is available to help people with a wide range of personal, work, and familial problems. She "preaches, teaches, and nags about morals, values and ethics."
Q: I have a dilemma. How do I call Dr. Laura?
A: First – Turn Your Radio OFF – NOT Down. While on hold, you will be able to hear the show.
- Be sure to call between 11:30am - 3:00pm PT (2:30pm - 6:00pm ET; 1:30pm - 5:00pm CT), Monday-Friday. 1-800-DRLAURA (1-800-375-2872). Call from a land line phone, or get stationary with your cellphone.
- Once you get through to the screener, be prepared with your question. Focus on the overall philosophical problem, not your specifics. Immediately, tell the screener how you expect to be helped by Dr. Laura.
- Write your question down so you do not forget while you are on hold.
When speaking with Dr. Laura:
- You will briefly hear some static. Following that you will be on the air with Dr. Laura.
- Relax.
- Stick with your original story.
- Don’t present on-going never-ending layers of problems.
- When asked a “Yes” or “No” question, don’t respond with “I don’t know.”
Q: I have a comment for Dr. Laura, not a question. Do I call the show?
A: Dr. Laura only takes callers with moral dilemma questions. The easiest way to be heard is to fax your comment to Dr. Laura: 818-461-5140. She reads all faxes sent to her. There is no phone line to make comments. There is no guarantee your fax will be read on-air or given a response. Or you can email Dr. Laura.
Q:I have a topic/issue to bring to Dr. Laura's attention. What is the best way of getting it to her?
A:The best way to bring topics to her attention is to fax Dr. Laura: 818-461-5140. She reads all faxes sent to her. There is no phone line to make suggestions for topics or issues. There is no guarantee your fax will be read on-air or given a response. Or you can email Dr. Laura.
Q: What is Dr. Laura's fax number?
A: Dr. Laura’s fax number is: (818)461-5140. She reads all faxes sent to her. There is no guarantee your fax will be read on-air or given a response.
Click here to email Dr. Laura.
Or you can write her at:
Dr. Laura Schlessinger
P.O. Box 8120
Van Nuys, CA 91409
Q:Are there transcripts of Dr. Laura's daily program?
A: No. Transcripts are unavailable. But you can listen to the past five days of shows in Listen Now!.
Q:What are the lyrics to Dr. Laura's theme song?
A: Dr. Laura's theme song, "New Attitude" was originally recorded by Patti Labelle in 1984 by MCA records:
I’m feelin’ good from my head to my shoes
Know where I’m goin’ and I know what to do
I tidied up my point of view
I got a new attitude
I’m in control, my worries are few
‘Cause I’ve got love like I never knew
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
I got a new attitude
Q: Dr. Laura mentioned a specific letter or article on the air and it has not yet been posted on the website. Why is this so?
A: Letters and articles are posted as rapidly as possible. They may be available immediately after the show or it may take up to 3-4 days. When they do become available, they will most likely be found in the Letters from Listeners or Reading and Righting sections.
Q: I missed Dr. Laura’s program today. How can I hear it?
A: On the navigation bar under "Dr. Laura On Radio click on “Listen Now!.” On that page there are thirty days of show of archives you can listen to using StreamLink.
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