I Want to Be Closer

Should Susan give her opinion or keep her mouth shut about her son who wants to live with his girlfriend for a year before he proposes? - Dr. Laura: "Shacking up is self-centered. Commitment is other-...

15 Apr 20226min

Ramon is upset that, instead of giving unconditional love, his 22-year-old son will only have a relationship with him if he agrees to go to therapy and AA. - Dr. Laura: "The quality of your relationsh...

14 Apr 20228min

Although Cindy says her husband lies about money and was caught cheating, she wonders if it's morally correct for her to stay and try to work it out. - Dr. Laura: "It's one thing to make a mistake and...

13 Apr 202212min

Angel says he believes that the sense of abandonment he felt as a child caused him to try to control the women in his life until they eventually left him. - Dr. Laura: "With hard work, you can end you...

12 Apr 20227min

Vanessa answers Dr. Laura request for callers to tell her how they've used controlling behaviors to get their way. - Dr. Laura: "Continuous complaining feeds an unhappy nature."How has being controlli...

12 Apr 20224min

Wendy offered to take care of her boss at the end of her life, but after devoting her time and effort for several months, Wendy feels like a fool and wants her life back. - Dr. Laura: "You can't avoid...

11 Apr 20229min

In Debbie's follow up call, she and her daughter are back living with her husband after he completed rehab, but she's concerned that it may be too soon. - Dr. Laura: “Proceed with caution. It takes ti...

8 Apr 20225min

Debbie has asked her husband multiple times to go to AA, but since he hasn't, she's wondering what the next best step is for her daughter and herself? - Dr. Laura: “Nothing will improve until you show...

8 Apr 20223min