I Don't Know How to Talk to My Stepdaughter

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Debra feels like she never says the right things around her stepdaughter. Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:26.4	Deborah, welcome to the program.
0:29.9	Oh, my goodness.
0:30.7	I can't believe I'm speaking with you.
0:32.5	I'm very happy to be speaking with you.
0:35.3	Thank you.
0:35.7	Thank you.
0:35.7	Thank you.
0:36.7	You know how the holidays can be.
0:39.7	I have a stepdaughter.
0:41.9	She's 36.
0:43.6	Okay.
0:44.3	How long have you been married to her dad?
0:47.4	20 years.
0:49.4	Okay.
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