In this intense episode, Dr. Phil meets a family struggling with the presence of an unwelcome house guest – the mother. For the past eight years, she has been living intermittently with her adult daughter, causing significant tension in the household.
The situation is further complicated by the mother’s troubled past, including a shocking revelation that she once tried to sell her daughter for drugs when she was an infant.
Now, the daughter wants her mother out, seeking peace and stability in her life. The mother, acknowledging her past mistakes and substance abuse issues, admits she stopped maturing when she started using drugs. Dr. Phil challenges her to take responsibility for her actions and find ways to be a better parent.
As the conversation unfolds, Dr. Phil provides practical advice and tools for the mother to work on herself, suggesting that solutions can be found through modern means like Google, Alexa, or even Dr. Phil himself. This episode delves deep into the complexities of addiction, recovery, and the quest for redemption and better familial relationships.
Tune in for this powerful episode and watch as Dr. Phil helps this family confront their past and work towards a healthier future.