Synopsis

Melinda appeared with Dr. Phil two years ago, declaring she would do anything to safeguard her daughter, Cassidy. Now, she returns with a starker assessment: Cassidy's behavior has deteriorated. At twenty, Cassidy asserts that her mother’s inadequacy as a parent is the source of their ongoing difficulties. She accuses Melinda of selfishness and of adopting the persona of a carefree socialite. Melinda, in turn, claims to possess a confession that will surprise both Cassidy and Dr. Phil. Furthermo