Dr. Laura Call of the Day
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Episodes
Can Our Marriage Survive? - Part One
May 07, 2019 19:19 - 11 minutes - 11.8 MBMelissa and Zach have been married for 5 years, have a 2-year-old, and their marriage is on the verge of collapse If neither one of them is willing to work out their differences, can this marriage survive?
Can Our Marriage Survive? – Part Two
May 07, 2019 08:00 - 10 minutes - 9.16 MBAn ineffective therapist may have driven the wedge deeper between Melissa and Zach arming them with buzzwords to 'attack' each other. Can reconciliation be made once somebody has been labeled an "Emotional Bully"?
Can Our Marriage Survive? – Part One
May 07, 2019 07:00 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBMelissa and Zach have been married for 5 years, have a 2-year-old, and their marriage is on the verge of collapse If neither one of them is willing to work out their differences, can this marriage survive?
When Is It Time To End A Friendship?
May 06, 2019 07:00 - 3 minutes - 3.41 MBAmanda wants to end a friendship because her friend repeatedly makes bad decisions and life choices that get her into trouble.
I Miss My Cat
May 03, 2019 07:00 - 3 minutes - 3.22 MB7-year-old Ava's beloved cat passed away, and every time she thinks about him or sees his picture she is overcome with sadness and cries.
What Do We Do When We Find Out Our Teenagers Are Having Sex?
May 03, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 9.14 MBReggie's 16-year-old daughter snuck a boy in while her parents were away. After finding out they had sex, Reggie responded by pulling her out of school and sports, and sent her to live with her aunt and uncle. Did Reggie overreact?
Your Advice Changed My Life
May 03, 2019 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.8 MBBruce called Dr. Laura to discuss his sobriety and the future of his marriage (which isn’t conducive to his long-term recovery). He had to make some tough decisions in order to gain a sense of freedom.
My Son Is Being Hard On Himself
May 03, 2019 07:00 - 6 minutes - 5.78 MBJay's youngest son refers to himself as an "idiot" when he makes a mistake. Jay thinks this behavior may stem from a competition between his three sons.
How Much Are You Willing To Sacrifice For A Dream?
May 02, 2019 07:00 - 6 minutes - 6.4 MBJosh is on his high school basketball team and has ambitions to play in the NBA, but he's having trouble focusing on drills outside of practice.
I'm Not Happy Anymore
May 01, 2019 07:00 - 9 minutes - 8.49 MBTimothy and his wife got married when they were very young. He has grown "unhappy" with their marriage over the past 13 years and is contemplating leaving.
When Is It Time To Leave?
April 30, 2019 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.3 MBElizabeth's husband of 15 years is verbally aggressive and disrespectful to her in front of their two children. Elizabeth wonders if it's time to leave the marriage.
What Should We Do When My Kid Shows Anger and Discontent?
April 30, 2019 07:00 - 5 minutes - 4.88 MBKevin's son from a previous marriage shows his discontent when he comes to visit. Kevin wants to know how he should handle his son's anger, and verbal disrespect towards his stepmom.
Hallucinating Or Being Manipulated?
April 29, 2019 07:00 - 5 minutes - 4.81 MBSuzanne sought out professional help for "hallucinations" after her husband time and again would say something and then deny it ever being said. Is Suzanne the victim of passive aggressive behavior?
A 10-Year-Old Calling For Advice About Life?
April 26, 2019 10:00 - 3 minutes - 2.76 MB10-year-old Diego calls Dr. Laura to get her best advice for someone in his stage of life.
How Do We Give Motherly Advice When Our Children Are Adults?
April 26, 2019 09:00 - 3 minutes - 2.84 MBKara's son is moving home after college; but has been giving her pushback when she gives motherly advice.
Is Making New Friends A Daunting Task?
April 26, 2019 08:00 - 9 minutes - 8.57 MB9-year-old Skylar is sad because a friend she's had since 1st grade is no longer being friendly. Now she is trying to summon the courage to make new friends.
You Helped Me Get Sober
April 26, 2019 07:00 - 1 minute - 1.52 MBChris is celebrating 3 years sobriety and calls to thank Dr. Laura for her tough love advice that saved his life.
How We Speak To Our Children Is Important
April 25, 2019 07:00 - 2 minutes - 2.67 MBAfter listening to Dr. Laura for 6 months, Melissa has begun to prioritize her children more than ever. She calls to share how Dr. Laura has changed her life, and her two daughters lives for the better.
Marriage 101 Is Changing Marriages And Lives!
April 24, 2019 07:00 - 3 minutes - 3.3 MBAmy was involved in a horrific car accident at a young age and has put off surgery that would relieve some of her pain. After watching Dr. Laura's Marriage 101 video course she has found the courage to take control of her pain.
Do We Have A Choice To Keep Going?
April 23, 2019 19:19 - 2 minutes - 3.91 MBAfter a battle with cancer, Sara felt like she didn't have a choice but to be in pain. She shares how Dr. Laura helped her refocus.
What Do You Do When You Have A Controlling Mother?
April 23, 2019 08:00 - 5 minutes - 5.09 MBDylan feels like his mom is trying to compete with his girlfriend for his attention. It is beginning to drive a wedge in his relationship and he doesn't know what to do.
Do We Have A Choice To Keep Going?
April 23, 2019 07:00 - 2 minutes - 2.65 MBAfter a battle with cancer, Sara felt like she didn't have a choice but to be in pain. She shares how Dr. Laura helped her refocus.
When Should We Feel Guilty?
April 22, 2019 07:00 - 5 minutes - 4.88 MBEve had to put her mother in a nursing care facility due to dementia. She can't help but feel guilty and calls Dr. Laura for perspective.
What Is Our Meaning In Life?
April 19, 2019 17:44 - 7 minutes - 6.48 MBHarper has been contemplating her importance in life. Ready to face the truth, she calls Dr. Laura for advice.
Should We Have To Explain Ourselves To People?
April 19, 2019 09:00 - 7 minutes - 6.56 MBLaura had a fabulous job for 27 years and decided to take a year off. Now that her sabbatical is over, her family keeps asking what she has to show for her time off.
Family Business Causing Tension Within The Family?
April 19, 2019 08:00 - 3 minutes - 3.38 MBNicole's son works for the family business and there is mounting tension between father (the boss), and son (the employee).
Should We Intervene When Strangers Are Behaving Badly?
April 19, 2019 07:00 - 2 minutes - 2.48 MBDebbie witnessed a mother at the supermarket berating her two teenage sons and felt compelled to step in. Dr.Laura explains what Debbie should do the next time she sees someone acting inappropriately.