Dr. Laura

Mentioned in 22 analyzed podcast episodes across 1 show

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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Episode Appearances

The Dr. Laura Podcast · May 21, 2026

Navigating Sensitive Conversations in a New Relationship

“Host providing relationship advice and counseling to callers on communication and emotional intimacy”

Emotional Communication in RelationshipsVulnerability and Trust BuildingGrief Processing and Family Trauma

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · May 19, 2026

Should I Let My Son Quit?

“Provides parenting advice to caller regarding child's request to quit gymnastics and return to school”

Homeschooling vs. traditional school trade-offsYouth sports overcommitment and burnout preventionAdolescent autonomy in decision-making

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · May 16, 2026

Their Therapist Fired Them… Now She Wants Out

“Podcast host providing relationship counseling and advice to callers”

Marriage counseling and therapy terminationAntidepressant medication and relationship impactRomantic intimacy and non-sexual affection

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · May 15, 2026

Stay Out of the Middle?

“Host providing advice to caller Molly about family conflict resolution and parenting decisions”

Family conflict resolutionAdult sibling relationshipsParental boundaries and accountability

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · May 15, 2026

Why the Lack of Human Instincts Becomes a Problem

“Host discussing human instinct decline and parenting challenges with listener insights”

Human instinct decline in modern parentingPrimal sound therapy and infant soothingEvolutionary biology and parenting behavior

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · May 14, 2026

Your Brain, Romance, and Love

“Host discussing neuroscience of romantic love and brain chemistry”

Brain neurotransmitters in romantic love (dopamine, serotonin, oxytocin, vasopressin)MRI imaging studies of brain activity during romantic attractionInfatuation versus long-term attachment neurochemistry

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · May 13, 2026

Caring for Parents Who Hurt You

“Radio host providing counseling and advice to caller Rico about caring for abusive parents”

Elder care and memory care facility placementDementia and wandering behavior managementChildhood abuse and parental trauma

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 14, 2026

Enduring Valentine’s Day

“Host and primary speaker discussing Valentine's Day solitude, self-improvement philosophy, and personal experiences”

Valentine's Day emotional managementLoneliness and social isolationSelf-love vs. self-respect philosophy

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 13, 2026

“Bear With Me” for This Update

“Host of the podcast sharing personal anecdotes about puppy adoption and training experiences”

Puppy training and behaviorDog adoption and foster careCrate training methods

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 12, 2026

My Ex is Poisoning My Son's Brain

“Host providing family counseling advice on blended family conflict and stepparent-stepchild relationship dynamics”

Blended family dynamics and stepparent-stepchild relationshipsParental alienation and ex-spouse influence on childrenFamily therapy vs. individual child therapy approaches

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 10, 2026

Puppy Love is Fleeting

“Host providing relationship advice and counseling to callers on personal matters”

Teenage relationship breakups and emotional processingMaturity mismatch in young relationshipsExpectations management in dating

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 10, 2026

Signs He’s Not the One

“Host of the podcast and radio program providing relationship advice and analysis on partner selection”

Relationship red flags and warning signsBoundary setting in romantic relationshipsEmotional manipulation and control in dating

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 9, 2026

Is Emily the Reason Her Adult Daughter Won't Leave Home?

“Host of the podcast who provided counseling and advice to the caller about family dynamics”

Adult children living at homeCodependency in parent-adult child relationshipsSetting boundaries with family members

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 9, 2026

Do You Really Like Them or the Idea of Them?

“Host providing relationship psychology analysis and diagnostic framework for distinguishing genuine love from fantasy”

Distinguishing genuine love from romantic fantasyLoneliness as relationship decision driverInitial attraction versus long-term compatibility

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 7, 2026

How to Flirt With Your Wife

“Host of the podcast who provided commentary and personal observations on marriage and romantic relationships”

Marriage maintenance and long-term relationship satisfactionPhysical affection and touch in committed relationshipsVerbal communication and compliments in marriage

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 6, 2026

I Just Can't Take it Anymore!

“Host providing relationship counseling and advice to callers on marriage, infidelity, and reconciliation”

Marriage counseling and couples therapySexual compatibility and intimacy in long-term relationshipsInfidelity and emotional affairs

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 5, 2026

Saving My 39-year Marriage

“Host providing relationship advice and counseling to caller on marriage reconciliation and behavioral change”

Marriage counseling and reconciliation strategiesSexual compatibility and desire mismatch in long-term relationshipsEmotional intimacy and appreciation in marriage

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 5, 2026

The Shhhh Effect

“Host sharing personal experience with crate training her new puppy and applying behavioral psychology principles.”

Crate training techniques for puppiesDog behavioral manipulation and psychologyPositive reinforcement in pet training

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 4, 2026

My Mom Didn't Leave Money to My Brother

“Podcast host providing advice on family inheritance and relationship management to caller John”

Estate planning and inheritance distributionFamily conflict resolutionCaregiver burden and financial sacrifice

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 4, 2026

Managing Stress

“Host of the podcast discussing stress management and coping strategies with listeners”

Stress management and coping strategiesVoluntary vs. involuntary stressHoping skills vs. coping skills

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 3, 2026

Should I Put My Dogs Up for Adoption?

“Radio host and podcast host providing grief counseling and life advice to callers”

Grief counseling and decision-making after spousal deathPet adoption and rehoming ethicsRetirement planning with pet ownership

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The Dr. Laura Podcast · Feb 2, 2026

Key Reasons People Lie

“Host and primary speaker discussing psychological reasons people lie and offering listener support”

Reasons people lieAvoiding punishment and consequencesShame as social regulator

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