Previous Episodes

Linda has admitted to being a bad wife - ignoring her husband, playing with video games instead of her kids and doing anything to avoid family responsibilities. In an amazing conversation with Dr. Laura, Linda finally understands, in an "Oh my gosh!" moment, why she is acting in such a way.

Donna calls back to share how Dr. Laura's diving board analogy, along with a very supportive husband, have helped her get through a frightening, dark phase in her life / Kenzie needs a little encouragement to see she is a loving woman, and deserves to be treated like one.

Stephanie is suffering the long term effects of her parents' early split, a situation made far worse by her father, who made her feel as though it was her fault. / Whenever Becca shows affection toward her husband, even a little pat or a kiss, her daughter becomes upset and withdrawn.

Brenda's son got tangled up in a "physical dispute" at school. He lied about the fight and to cover his tracks said he fell on the slippery Canadian ice.

Jennifer placed her daughter in a school where she is clearly not a good fit in an effort to protect her from the bad influence at a school where she felt more accepted / Ella and her husband are locked in what Dr. Laura describes as 'sibling rivalry' - the husband is know-it-all and wife doesn't believe a word he says.

In self-defense used a swift kick to the crotch - that's sexual harassment. "Isn't the teacher cute?" remarked a 9-year old boy in school. Sexual Harassment! Really? Dr. Laura talks about our pusillanimous age of political correctness.

Her common law husband was a bad choice, clearly, but Natalie has children with this man and she calls Dr. Laura for a clear perspective on how to keep on keepin' on.

Holly feels like a bad mom for yelling at her daughter over an attempted school-skipping / Natasha cannot help but dwell on an awful medical experience in her past...Dr. Laura dims the lights and helps Natasha realize she the option to remember another, more joyful memory.

Maddy would like to punish her daughter for drinking at a high-school party, but she's not sure how to deliver the punishment / Tonya describes her boyfriend's relentless drinking habit as a "red flag", although she's optimistic about him changing his ways.

Diane and her grown daughter are too dependent upon each other: talking on the phone multiple times a day and exchanging problems to the point where their tight-knit relationship is now a burden too heavy to maintain.