The Dr. Laura Podcast
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I'm Overly Critical
Christina wants to become less critical of her kids, friends and family because it's damaging her relationships. - Dr. Laura: "Adults who constantly criticize are often defending and protecting themselves."Are you critical or easy-going? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
My Husband's OCD is Out of Control
Ann can no longer deal with her husband who gets explosively irritated with their children if he comes home and sees anything out of order in their home. - Dr. Laura: "People are more likely to change when they think it's for themselves."Have you reached a point where you can no longer deal with your spouse? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Should I Stay, or Should I Go?
Delia got pregnant and married at 18 and, two kids and ten years later, she is thinking of leaving her husband. - Dr. Laura: "Endure the less-than-perfect situation you chose for the sake of your children who had no choice." Would you be willing to sacrifice your happiness to provide an intact family for your children? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
How Do I Forgive My Dead Husband?
Kathy's husband killed himself five years ago, and she wonders if she can ever forgive him for destroying their life together. Dr. Laura: "The brains of the profoundly depressed lack the chemicals to be rational or considerate of others."Have you ever struggled to forgive someone? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
My Sons Aren't Helping Me
Barbara was a proudly independent, divorced mom who raised her two sons alone and she wonders why, now that she's sick, her grown sons aren't helping her. - Dr. Laura: "It can be hard for independent people to ask for help."Is it easy or difficult for you to ask for help from your family? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
1.) Top 40 Countdown - Avoiding “The 10 Stupid Things Women Do”
Top 40 Countdown - Jen’s 16-year-old daughter inquired about contraceptives only to receive Dr. Laura’s book, “The 10 Stupid Things Women Do” instead. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2.) Top 40 Countdown - I Fear Rejection
Top 40 Countdown - Katia's thoughts of her past divorce are overwhelming her ability to commit to her current relationship. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
3.) Top 40 Countdown - I'm Not Getting The Sympathy I Need
Top 40 Countdown - Celia is upset that her in-laws have apparently stopped showing care and concern over the loss of her mom to COVID-19 … or have they? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
4-2.) Top 40 Countdown - My Cousin Wants To Speak To Me - Part 2
Top 40 Countdown - Melissa updates Dr. Laura on what her cousin’s true intentions were after reaching out several years later. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
4-1.) Top 40 Countdown - My Cousin Wants To Speak To Me - Part 1
Top 40 Countdown - Melissa’s bad cousin is reaching out to her after they parted ways seven years ago. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
5.) Top 40 Countdown - My Teen Son Came Clean
Top 40 Countdown - After taking a marijuana-laced gummi bear, Sarah’s son came to her with the truth of what he’d done. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
6.) Top 40 Countdown - Should I Send My Son Back To Private School?
Top 40 Countdown - Carla’s son has been failing his online studies finding himself 10 lessons behind due to an unmonitored distraction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
7.) Top 40 Countdown - I Fear Cancer’s Return
Top 40 Countdown - Emily’s been in remission from breast cancer, but since her mom’s passing from lung cancer she’s scared it will recur. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
8.) Top 40 Countdown - Get Out Of My House!!
Top 40 Countdown - Mary’s brother continues to live in her basement despite being asked to leave. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
9.) Top 40 Countdown - My Child Is Having Troubling Thoughts
Top 40 Countdown - Brittany’s 4-year-old daughter has recently developed a habit of “bad thoughts” which she finds disturbing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
10.) Top 40 Countdown - I Can’t Get Over The Pain and Loss
Top 40 Countdown - Mark came out to his parents 12 years ago and it instantly turned into them feeling bad for themselves ending their relationship. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
11-2.) Top 40 Countdown - Disconnect In Our Marriage - Part 2
Top 40 Countdown - In the conclusion to this 2-part episode, Renee discovers what’s been preventing him from being closer to his wife. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
11-1.) Top 40 Countdown - Disconnect In Our Marriage - Part 1
Top 40 Countdown - Elissa feels rejected and saddened because her husband Rene can’t seem to open up to her. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
12.) Top 40 Countdown - Can I Get My Granddaughter To Listen?
Top 40 Countdown - Gaile’s 23-year-old granddaughter, who she has raised, refuses to listen to her “words of wisdom.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
13.) Top 40 Countdown - “Why Is This Happening Now?!”
Top 40 Countdown - Molested at age five, Nicole now faces long-term damage as an adult. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
14.) Top 40 Countdown - I'm Terrified Of Snakes!
Top 40 Countdown - Young Magdalena is so scared of being attacked by the elongated, legless reptiles that she fears playing outside her own home. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
15.) Top 40 Countdown - My Husband Watches Pornography
Top 40 Countdown - Letty doesn’t know what to do with her husband of 25 years who’s been watching porn for 23 years of it! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
16.) Top 40 Countdown - Am I A Bad Therapist?
Top 40 Countdown - Victoria wonders if she’s doing more harm than good as a young psychotherapist. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
17.) Top 40 Countdown - You Kept Me Grounded Raising My Son
Top 40 Countdown - Andrea thanks Dr. Laura for guiding her while raising her son as a single mom and avoiding wrongdoing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
18.) Top 40 Countdown - The Inheritance Dilemma
Top 40 Countdown - Rose is due to inherit a large sum of wealth but fears her husband will blow through it as he did once before. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
19.) Top 40 Countdown - “Side-Seat Driver”
Top 40 Countdown - Ken can’t understand why his wife declines to drive but when she’s in the passenger seat she’ll “do all the driving!” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
20.) Top 40 Countdown - Why Am I Uncomfortable?
Top 40 Countdown - Dolo can’t put her finger on why she’s troubled with discomfort over the man she’s dating and sleeping with. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
21.) Top 40 Countdown - Is My Husband Insensitive?
Top 40 Countdown - Megan unexpectedly lost her mother and she’s upset with her husband’s handling of the tragedy. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
22.) Top 40 Countdown - Can I Ask Him To Stop Complaining?
Top 40 Countdown - Laura’s husband is griping about visiting her family despite being given the option not to go. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
23.) Top 40 Countdown - "A Sad Mommy Day”
Top 40 Countdown - Mallory is having a rough day as a mommy of a 2-year-old child and is quite upset. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
24-2.) Top 40 Countdown - I Worry Too Much - Part 2
Top 40 Countdown - In the conclusion to this 2-part episode, Emily reveals how she was more focused on the symptoms vs. the core issue for her anxiety. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
24-1.) Top 40 Countdown - I Worry Too Much - Part 1
Top 40 Countdown - In the past year, Emily has been dealing with anxiety and assuming she’s offending others. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
25.) Top 40 Countdown - My Husband’s Kids Won’t Accept Me
Top 40 Countdown - Nancy is in a second marriage and finding that her husband’s adult children are not fond of their Dad’s new union. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
26.) Top 40 Countdown - The Jealous Boyfriend
Top 40 Countdown - Molly’s older boyfriend of one year gets angry when he’s not the priority in her life. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
27.) Top 40 Countdown - Finding A Middle Ground With Mom
Top 40 Countdown - Melissa has a long history of poor communication and being unable to live up to her mom’s expectations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
28.) Top 40 Countdown - Homeschooling Game Plan
Top 40 Countdown - Lisa is a mom of 3 trying to balance working at home while overseeing their distance learning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
29.) Top 40 Countdown - I Have Animosity Toward My Aunt
Top 40 Countdown - Because they had bad parents, Julie’s mom raised a younger sister, and Julie is still hurt and angry. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
30.) Top 40 Countdown - I Didn’t Choose Wisely
Top 40 Countdown - After marrying and divorcing a bad guy, Sonia is struggling to raise her child alone. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
31.) Top 40 Countdown - “Stop Whining, Start Living”
Top 40 Countdown - Chris thinks she’s having a hard time letting go of those who have done her wrong in life. Is that truly the case? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
32.) Top 40 Countdown - I Want To Move Home
Top 40 Countdown - Jo would like to move back to her hometown but her husband says he won’t be happy there. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
33.) Top 40 Countdown - Should I Call Their Parents?
Top 40 Countdown - Kate worries if she should inform the parents of her teen daughter’s friends who were caught vaping and hiding alcohol. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
34.) Top 40 of Countdown - I Worry About Divorce
Top 40 Countdown - Linda has been in a rotten marriage for over 3 decades but can’t find the strength to end it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
35.) Top 40 Countdown - I’m Anxious In The Passenger Seat
Top 40 Countdown - Susanne finds herself facing the demon of anxiety driving across country with her husband behind the wheel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
36.) Top 40 Countdown - One Amazing 13-Year-Old Lady!!
Top 40 Countdown - Young Melanie shares how her mom’s teachings and Dr. Laura’s words of wisdom have her “doing the right thing!” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
37.) Top 40 Countdown - I’m Distraught Over My Sister’s Condition
Top 40 Countdown - Donna is spiraling into emotional turmoil after speaking daily with her sister who suffers from alcohol-related dementia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
38.) Top 40 Countdown - An Uneasy Feeling About My Relationship
Top 40 Countdown - Mo’s boyfriend lost a colleague to suicide and now converses with his dead friend’s girlfriend about his suffering. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
39.) Top 40 Countdown - I’m Sad Saying Goodbye
Top 40 Countdown - Barbara finds herself in tears when heading home after visiting her adult children. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
40.) Top 40 Countdown - Grandma Is An Alcoholic
Top 40 Countdown - Nicholas is concerned for his mother’s relationship with her mom who has a terrible drinking problem. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
I Failed My Daughter and My Daughter Has Failed
Since her parents split up, Karen's 15-year-old is struggling emotionally and has failed her freshman year of high school. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
My Husband is an Alcoholic
Linda doesn't want to divorce her husband, but she needs help coping with his alcoholism. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.