Previous Episodes

Job-Killer Phrases / Maria hears voices inside of her head that say disturbing things. The voices tell Maria she's a lesbian and that she should kill her father. Maria is only 12 years old, and after several tries with various counselors, her mother calls Dr. Laura.

Deborah knows her boyfriend is no good, but after six months of dating, it looks as if she's ready to hand over the reigns of her life to this guy. Dr. Laura insists that Debra find her passion, discover what makes her happy, grow as a confident woman...and ditch the dude who may hold her back from achieving all of that.

When Sharon is in the mood for love, her husband has difficulty...um...rising to the occasion. Taking this as personally as possible, Sharon calls Dr. Laura to see what she can do to help her stud be more structurally sound.

Ally is preparing for a solo cross-country road trip as a celebration of youth and the start of junior year in college. Only thing is, the car is Daddy's, and Daddy says "no." Dr. Laura says it's his car and his right, not to mention the flourishing population of sociopaths who Ally may encounter along the way if she goes.

Bo's girlfriend has been married "more than three, but less than seven" times. Still, Bo seriously thought of proposing until a sudden change of circumstance saw the potential disaster averted before it began.

Benefits of Lovemaking / All that is left of Pat's mother is the house she lived in, and yet, all of Pat's siblings are ready to sell the home for a profit and move on with life. However, the house isn't really all that's left of Pat's mother, and Dr. Laura helps Pat realize the importance of seeing past material memories.

Mom's Separation Anxiety / Roxanne suspects her husband of being more than just office buddies with a woman who recently quit her job (not a good sign,) divorced her husband (even worse), and continues to meet with Roxanne's husband (RED ALERT!).

After a party hosted by the local police chief, Elizabeth's sister-in-law drove drunk with children in the car, narrowly avoided an accident, and made a fool of herself. Surprisingly, no one at the party, including the chief of police, said anything about this despicable behavior.

Marie wishes her husband would act more mature, you know - like a man - instead of a childish, unsophisticated weakling.

Is Optimism Always Good? / Cammie's crafting takes up much of her time and seems to cause more problems than joy based on who said what about which craft and why. Dr. Laura points out to Cammie the idea of creating art for the love of the game, not for the love of attention.