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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I Need Help with My Teen

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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I Need Help with My Teen - Sophie's 13-year-old says she hates herself and was caught sneaking out of the house to fool around with a boy. - Dr. Laura: "The boy is her therapy." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on serious XM.

0:10.0

Triumph 111. Sophie, welcome to the program.

0:14.0

Hi, thank you for taking my call. You're welcome. What's happening?

0:19.0

Hi, okay. So this is in regards to my 13 year old daughter. Um, over us. She's a great kid. She gets good.

0:28.0

So don't start with that and then lay some terrible bomb on me. Okay.

0:33.0

Tell me what's going on. She's really 100% perfect and wonderful. She's beautiful. She's adorable. She except, you know, she's shooting dogs in the middle of the night. Come on.

0:43.0

Okay. So we recently found out that she, so she has a boyfriend, which we do not approve of. And we thought that she had broken up with him come to find out she.

0:57.0

She's not out of the house when my husband was gone just for about an hour and performed some sexual acts with this boy.

1:08.0

And this is the second time this has happened. She hasn't had sex with him, but she's doing everything leading up to what mom.

1:18.0

You have no idea what they've done. Not really. So don't even bother to try to go there. All does the boy 13.

1:33.0

Wow. You know, I'm trying to, my was 13 if I tried to pull him and over or sneaking out. I wouldn't dream of it.

1:42.0

So how did we get to the point that your daughter has zero respect and fear for either one of you? How did we get to that point?

1:49.0

Honestly, I honestly do not know.

1:52.0

Okay. Well, I honestly don't know what to say to you.

2:00.0

You know, we've told her she's lost our trust.

2:03.0

We're just looking out. She doesn't matter. It doesn't matter. I don't care. No, right. I guess I'm besides lacking her in the house.

2:13.0

I just I don't know what you are not going to change her.

2:21.0

In my opinion, something already has gone too far. I have no idea what it is. And since you don't have any idea either, I don't know.

2:31.0

But most 13 year old kids want their parents to approve of them and they're a bit scared of them.

2:38.0

And your kid doesn't give a shit. That's pretty dramatic.

2:46.0

Yeah.

2:48.0

I'm just scared to ever have her leave the house without us. I mean, she just goes to school.

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