I love your brutal honesty, telling callers what others don’t always have the guts to say. Over 20 years, I’ve developed a list of the Top 10 things I’ve learned by listening to you.
View MoreI love your brutal honesty, telling callers what others don’t always have the guts to say. Over 20 years, I’ve developed a list of the Top 10 things I’ve learned by listening to you.
View MoreDivorced mom Kelly is wondering if she should forego child support since her ex is struggling financially. Dr. Laura: "It's time you stop being a weak girl."
View MoreJeff is a grandfather who is dismayed that we're living in a time when the seemingly abnormal is accepted as normal, and he worries about how it will affect his grandchildren. Dr....
View MoreAt age 65, Lenora is thrilled to have learned that what's important in life is not her past but what she's doing right here, right now. Dr. Laura: "There's freedom in letting go of the...
View MoreJenna called her best friend's boyfriend a loser, and Jenna is sad that her friend has now pulled away from her. Dr. Laura: "You are both clinging on to people who aren't good for you."
View MoreHappy #FlashbackFriday ! This clip from my video vault is from a tv pilot I taped for MCA back in 1995. I thought it would be funny to “act out” a cartoon that I found in a newspaper....
View MoreAt age 39 I got pregnant, and at ten weeks, I started losing blood. My doctor told me I was likely losing the pregnancy and suggested “dilation and curettage,” which is essentially an...
View MoreAnna is a tough, feisty wife and mom who is confused about how to handle her post-breast cancer body and a husband she caught checking out boobs on the net. Dr. Laura: "You're the one...
View MoreFrom the time I was a teenager, whenever I complained to my dad about something, he said “Well, it could be worse.” I always thought that was a negative thing to say.
View MoreAbby needs help coping with COVID-19 and current world events. Dr. Laura: "Fight your fears with a game plan."
View MoreLast year, I weighed A LOT! My husband suggested I join a weight loss program. I did, but boy was I angry he thought I was FAT.
View MoreCarrie and her dad are fighting about politics, but her anger runs deeper. Dr. Laura: "If you want a present-day relationship, don't bring up the past."
View MoreWanna hear the winning joke from last week's Corny Joke Day 2020? Listen to Suzy when she got on the air! 🤣
View MoreJenny lost 150 pounds, escaped an abusive relationship and is dating a good guy, but she's still searching for something... Dr. Laura: "You're seeking reassurance that you are lovable."
View MoreI delivered my first daughter naturally, and my mother stayed with me after I came home from the hospital. My arms were so tired from pushing that I was happy (thanks to my husband and...
View MorePatti's husband has advanced Alzheimer's disease, but she isn't ready to place him in a care facility. Dr. Laura: "His safety is paramount and more than you can handle."
View MoreSeveral years after our first and only child was born, I became so angry with my husband, I decided I would replace him. I rekindled an old friendship and before long I was sneaking...
View More22-year-old Tirin was a teen father who ran away from his responsibility, but now he's taking on the task of protecting and raising three children. Dr. Laura: "Make decisions in life...
View MoreDebbie's good friend tries to tell her what to do about her teenage daughter, even though Debbie hasn't asked for her help. Dr. Laura: "Unsolicited advice can hurt a friendship."
View MoreLottie has spent years caring for sick and frail family members at the expense of her marriage. Dr. Laura: "It's your turn to take care of yourself and have joy with your husband."
View MoreSandy's alcoholic and addicted brother recently cut her out of his life, and she's depressed without him. Dr. Laura: "He represents something that you're not ready to let go of."
View MoreJulie lacks confidence and feels like she doesn't fit in at work or in social circles. Dr. Laura: "The best way to connect with others is to show an interest in them."
View MoreHeather's mom raised her to believe that men were untrustworthy, and now she has serious relationship fears. Dr. Laura: "You are in control and totally in charge of yourself."
View MoreI have a funny story to share about my son when he was around two-years-old. I took him with me when I went out to lunch with my mother-in-law. At the restaurant we were teaching him...
View MoreValerie fears her father will choose to stay home with her mom who has dementia rather than attend Thanksgiving dinner at Valerie's house. Dr. Laura: "Believing the world revolves...
View MoreAmanda was a working mom of three until late last year, and she says staying home has made an incredible difference in their family life. Dr. Laura: "We need to start a recovering...
View MoreA long time ago, before I started kindergarten, my mother and I entered a dime store in a small Seattle suburb. As we checked out, we passed those shelves with gum, candy, and sundries...
View More20-year-old Jack is hurt and not sure how to act around the girlfriend who just broke up with him. Dr. Laura: "Finding 'the one' is worth any pain in the journey."
View MoreI remember from a long time ago that you had a solution involving hand-holding when kids fought with each other. My daughter has two girls ages 10 and 12 who constantly fight, so I told...
View MoreJen's daughter Julie wants to know why her parents are divorced, but Jen is embarrassed to tell the full story. Dr. Laura: "Kids need to know the truth."
View MoreNew mom, Dawn, was diagnosed with lymphoma, and she worries that she will be a burden to her family. Dr. Laura: "You're a person with a problem, and people want to help."
View MoreJill finally left her cheating husband, but now he has come down with Parkinson's, and she wonders if “in sickness and health” still applies. Dr. Laura: "We reap what we sow."
View MoreNicolet was crippled by a hit-and-run accident and wakes up in a panic re-living it every morning. Dr. Laura: "You don't have to endure this alone."
View MoreHappy #FlashbackFriday! Bet you didn't know I was a soap star. Yep! Well, soap guest star that is. In 1992 I played “Bonnie,” a therapist leading a group session on the TV show “Santa...
View MoreI teach high school in California, and my wife and I have two daughters. Fifteen years ago, when our daughters were in high school, my younger daughter had been dating a young man for a...
View MoreDr. Laura asks listeners to call in and talk about a time they chickened out and why they wish they hadn't. Dr. Laura: "What have you missed out on?"
View MoreMy husband and I have been married 28 years. It has not always been easy, but we have kept - and will continue to keep - our marriage strong, not just until the kids are up and out, but...
View More9-year-old Chloe's mom is in and out of her life and treats her badly when she is around. Dr. Laura: "Stay away from destructive or dangerous people."
View MoreI waited with much anticipation for your book "The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands." I didn't have a husband. I was a single (knocked-up) mother who hoped maybe someday I would have...
View MoreWill's brother demands money from their parents and threatens self-harm, and Will is caught in the middle. Dr. Laura: "Don't let his behavior interfere with your life."
View MoreIn part two of this Call of the Day, Jill and Curtis worry that their son could be manipulative and dangerous. Dr. Laura: "Don't keep anyone dangerous in your home."
View MoreThirty years ago, my mother was dying of breast cancer. At the time, I was 36 weeks pregnant and I flew out to see her before she died (back then, they still let you on a plane at that...
View MoreJill and Curtis fear their 18-year-old son is using his mental illness as an excuse for his poor choices and behavior. Dr. Laura: "Raise your boy to be a man."
View MoreIt can be quite a challenge marrying into a new family. Here are 6 tips to help ease the transition:
View MoreI’ve been married for 37 years. We’ve been through cancer, the loss of parents, sick family members, disability, loss of jobs, and mystery illnesses that would challenge even the most...
View MoreCathy's mom didn't protect her from being molested by her father, and they fight about it every few years. Dr. Laura: "We have two opportunities in life to have a good parent-child...
View More9-year-old Cora believes her friend is prettier, smarter and gets more than she does. Dr. Laura: "Work to become the best version of yourself."
View MoreSandy is struggling with the fact that her best friend is battling cancer. Dr. Laura: "Compassion doesn't need to be cured."
View MoreElaine is a recovering alcoholic and fears she is too broken to be happily married. Dr. Laura: "Your husband's love is the therapy you need."
View MoreHappy #FlashbackFriday !! This past week I asked you to share with me YOUR Howl-o-ween costume flashback photos. I am flabbergasted by your wit and creativity! They are cute, scary and...
View MoreI recently sent our old videos to be converted to digital files, and I’ve been calling up sweet old memories as I watch my teenagers as babies. My oldest is now 15, and looking back on...
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