Synopsis

Venessa writes to Dr. Phil, pleading for assistance with her volatile and aggressive fourteen-year-old son, Michael. She states his outbursts are uncontrollable; he has repeatedly broken windows, doors, walls, and even forced locks to reclaim confiscated electronic devices. Venessa feels she is losing her son, and his violent tendencies have intensified since 2019, following his father's suicide. The program also features Michele Pillar, a three-time Grammy nominee, who shares intimate details o