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The Dr. Laura Podcast

My Daughter Wants to Live with Her Dad

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

My Daughter Wants to Live with Her Dad - Marie's 16-year-old daughter has left home to live with her biological father, and Marie wants to go to court to force her to come back home. - Dr. Laura: "Letting her leave could be the beginning of a warmer relationship." | To participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. 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 triumph 113.

0:12.0

Marie, welcome to the program.

0:14.0

Hi, Dr. Laura.

0:16.0

Hi. What can I do for you?

0:19.0

I, I guess maybe I want to encourage me.

0:33.0

I have a 16 year old daughter that left my home.

0:41.0

To go be with her father.

0:48.0

She filed, they filed custody papers.

0:58.0

She had not been in contact with her father for a year and a half.

1:03.0

Let me know. She obviously had some contact with him a few months ago and then decided that she was going to go live with him.

1:14.0

I didn't tell me all I was going to have you been divorced. I will do she when you guys divorced.

1:21.0

She was three.

1:25.0

And what's her relationship been with her dad since she was three.

1:31.0

He lives 250 miles away.

1:34.0

She's never been a present father.

1:37.0

He's been on again off again as far as participating in her.

1:43.0

Are you surprised that a 16 year old girl wants her daddy?

1:52.0

No, I know what that's like because I was also at that age seeking my father and went to go see him and spend some time with him.

2:04.0

I'm not discouraging that.

2:07.0

What I'm having a hard time with is.

2:11.0

She's.

2:15.0

She's.

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