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Broadcasts

Dr. Dobson: The Man Behind the Mic – Part 1

On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Chris Fabry turns the mic on Dr. Dobson and asks questions of America’s most trusted child psychologist.

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Broadcasts

Stages of a Woman, Part 2

Menopause can leave women feeling isolated and misunderstood. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his conversation with the late Jean Lush to discuss the physical and emotional challenges women face during this life transition. Jean also shares practical wisdom about symptoms, medical treatment options, and how this season can become a gateway to your greatest years ahead.

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Blogs

Men and Women Have Different Needs

The sexes are designed with highly specific—but quite different—psychological needs. Each is vulnerable to the other in unique ways. When reduced to the basics, women need men to be romantic, caring, and loving. Men need women to be respectful, supportive, and loyal. These are not primarily cultural influences that are learned in childhood, as some would have us believe. They are forces deeply rooted in the human personality. 

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Dr. Dobson Minute

Emotions, Can You Trust Them?

Just follow your heart often leads to the worst of consequences. Use reason, will, and intellect to inform your decisions.

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Dr. Dobson Minute

More Dishonest Emotions

Emotions often can deceive us by inaccurately confirming our worst fears.

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Dr. Dobson Minute

Mom’s Football Team

Ever hear it said, "If it feels good, do it"? Emotions have power, but they can't replace common sense!

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Dr. Dobson Minute

Teens: Choose Battles Carefully

When battles arise with your teen, take a long-term view. Don't lose the relationship over minor issues.

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Dr. Dobson Minute

Out of Work

Don't let tough circumstances put life on hold. Live each day, even while hoping for a better tomorrow.

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Dr. Dobson Minute

To Fight or Not To Fight

Marriages that go the distance have found ways to fight fair--addressing the issue without destruction.

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Blogs

Understanding Anger

Question: Dr. Dobson, what do you have to say to the many people who sincerely try to control their anger, but who get irritated and frustrated and still lose their temper time and time again? How can they bring this area under control? Or is it impossible?

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