Seeking Clarity Amid Mixed Signals

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🗓️ 25 June 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Jessica shares children with her husband, but he remains inconsistently involved while pursuing another relationship. She is struggling to see the situation clearly and wants guidance from Dr. Laura. • 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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0:25.7	at Dr.Lora.com. Jessica, welcome to the program. Hi, Dr. Laura. How are you? Good. What can I help you with?
0:37.3	Yes, it's kind of a complicated situation um my husband and I have been
0:41.7	separated since September I served how old are you how old is he how long were you married
0:49.1	okay I'm 43 he will be 44 next month we have a 12 12-year-old daughter and a nine-year-old daughter.
0:56.8	We were married 15 years.
0:59.2	And how long did you date him before you married?
1:03.0	Three years.
1:04.7	Okay. Why are we separated? We spent three years knowing each other. We consummated a few times and made kids.
1:13.9	Why would we separate?
1:15.2	What happened?
1:17.3	Two years ago in July, things got really wild.
1:23.2	Very, lots of moods, a lot, anger stuff.
1:28.3	We were biggest for kids nationals.
1:30.3	Anyways, I found out that he was using Adderall and he was on five dating apps.
1:35.3	I had no proof of him ever actually meeting up with anybody from a dating app, but he was on them.
1:42.3	I was very traumatized after that and it was very hard for me to move forward.
1:47.6	How bad you just say you were upset, and we keep traumatized for things like murdering?
1:55.3	Okay, okay.
1:56.2	I can do that.
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