The Dr. Laura Podcast

Divorce rates would probably plummet if people actually prepared for marriage. You've heard the saying, “Love is Blind.” Well, love can also make you do some stupid things like IGNORE the negative feedback you're getting about your relationship from friends and family ... 

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Navi's husband of 21 years has started to become violent.

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Sarah wonders if she's wrong for wanting her kids to take on more financial responsibility now that they are in college.

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Jonathan left his wife and children for a new relationship that didn't work out. Now he's lonely and ruminating about his failed relationship.

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Alex had his heart broken a few years ago and he just can't seem to move forward.

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Jason is wondering what he can do to help make his adult daughter more happy and successful.

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Mary shares what happened when she confronted her want-to-be shack up daughter with Dr. Laura's advice.

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Dr. Laura schools Owen on the silliness of a pre-k "education."

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Dee’s seeking reassurance that she did the right thing by rejecting her homeless brother’s plea to move in with her.

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Natalie can tell that her two foster daughters suffer emotionally after every visit with their biological family, but is it her place to do something about it?

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Many of you are sacrificing a large part of your lives to take care of an ill spouse, child, parent or other loved one. Often caregivers are women who are still raising their own children, and I just don't know how any human can manage all of that. If you are a caretaker, this Deep Dive is for you to help you prevent the stress involved from taking a serious toll on your emotional and physical health.

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Beth knows she won’t have the relationship she wants with her mother, but does this mean she failed?

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Christine doesn't like the way her husband's family treats her, but the people-pleaser in her can't say “no” to getting together.

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Dr. Laura offers a simple solution for Stacey's ongoing insecurity at work.

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Robby's in-laws expect to see their grandson in church for his confirmation ceremony even though it would mean skipping his lacrosse playoffs.

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Linda wants something from her husband, but she forgot that he's not a mind reader!

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How should Joi handle her 6-year-old son who's been suspended for pushing a little girl at school?

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Diane is worried that her husband's depression is going to damage their marriage.

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It's time for Katie to teach her daughter how to stand up to impolite comments, even when the rudeness is coming from her grandmother.

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Barbara and Ed are wondering if they should help their son pay for his wedding since his fiance's family doesn't have the money. 

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Dealing with a serious illness is one of life's most difficult challenges. It's understandable to react with panic, fear and anxiety and even to ask “why me?” Managing illness or injuries is stressful, and it most certainly will affect your mood and outlook. 

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What should Debbie be doing to help her 21-year-old daughter manage her bipolar disorder?

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Nori has had some recent setbacks, and she's wondering why her dad isn't trying harder to help her.

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Dr. Laura shows Mary the importance of letting her son overcome his own struggles without mom's help.

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Alison isn't sure how to tell her socially awkward friend that some of her behaviors are annoying.

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Jessica wonders if her husband's suicide is the cause of her daughter's bad temperament.

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Laura's sister doesn't want to be around Laura's baby boy, which means Laura doesn't get to see her niece as much as she would like.

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Mickela is growing frustrated with her 15-year-old stepson's lack of attention during holidays and special events.

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Is it reasonable for Christina to expect her husband to take care of the kids right after he comes home from work?

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Dr. Laura suggests Janet should examine the family dynamics and marital problems that have impacted her 18-year-old daughter’s eating disorder.

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It's normal to have differences of opinions and even to have heated debates over some of your disagreements. What I think is ideal is being able to let go of the petty, irrelevant nonsense that could lead to a completely unnecessary argument. 

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Terri wishes she could re-do the last six months she had with her husband before he passed.

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Simone’s therapist recommends prioritizing her health amid cancer treatment, but does that mean abandoning her 15-year-old son for the fifth time?

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Lori’s husband voluntarily told her about what happened at the massage parlor, but does she trust him enough to believe it's the full story?

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Star's husband is outraged that their adult daughter got a tattoo, and he doesn't understand why his wife is not as upset as he is.

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Lindsey's daughter is living with a family friend while her parents try to adjust to the news that she has a girlfriend.

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7-year-old George got so frustrated when his grades were slightly less than perfect that he ripped up his report card.

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Dr. Laura has an idea for helping Rebecca cope with the grief of her miscarriages that could benefit the whole family.

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In the 6 years since her ex-husband's remarriage, Michele has never met the woman her child calls stepmom.

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Gabriella is sad and depressed because her son has moved across the country. 

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Mother-in-law / daughter-in-law relationships are just about the most major subject I've dealt with over my decades on the radio. When the in-laws and adult children don't get along, it affects everything – your marriages, your grandkids and the relationship with your own child.

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Austin has to make a decision; protect his wife and kids from his destructive mother or continue to cater to his meddling parents.

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6-year-old Charlotte wants to scream about her so-called friends leaving her out of their talent show.

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Matt wonders if he's insensitive since he doesn't feel as sad about the death of his pets as other callers seem to.

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Robyn and her husband are bracing for the emptiness they know they'll feel when the dog they've had since they first got married dies.

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Holly thinks she needs to micromanage her 15-year-old son because he doesn't push himself as hard to succeed as she would like.

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Angie's inability to let criticism go is causing problems with her friendships and marriage.

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Dr. Laura knows just how 11-year-old Rassol should respond to the junior high bullies who are making him miserable.

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Why can't Elina and her parents have the sweet and loving relationship that she is hoping for?

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Trisha's daughter is asking her parents to accept the boyfriend who cheated on her back into the family.

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