Synopsis

The individuals who appear on Dr. Phil’s program often demonstrate how profoundly a person's life can shift—for good or ill. Erica recounts a childhood marred by her mother, Jackie, who she alleges abused her and failed to intervene during a period of molestation—claims Jackie vehemently denies. After a five-year separation, Erica confronts her mother for the first time. Can they transcend the past and begin to heal? Will Jackie acknowledge responsibility for the pain her daughter describes? Dr.