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Best Of Dr. Phil

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Full episodes of Dr. Phil with intriguing guests presenting compelling yet relatable stories from the real world and Dr. Phil's down to earth, common sense, usable advice for the challenges of life. Hear America's doctor talk about things that matter to people who care.
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Discipline Video: A Daughter's New Accusations Against The Judge

This 2004 YouTube viral video sent shock waves, racked up millions of views and stirred online outrage. Texas Judge William Adams is lashing his then 16-year-old daughter with a belt, despite her pleas to stop. Do you think Adam's actions are justified? For more information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 19, 202345 minSeason 10Ep. 62

Will My Mother-In-Law Destroy My Marriage Pt. 2

In a troubled marriage with a meddling mother, Dr. Phil continues the discussion with Rheta, Mark and Deb. With the divorce papers filed — but not yet signed — can Dr. Phil help save this marriage and broker peace among in-laws? Part 2 For more information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 12, 202343 minSeason 10Ep. 307

Cut The Cord Pt. 1

Rheta says she wants her husband, Mark, to cut the cord with his meddling mother, Deb, who has created an online dating profile for him, paid for divorce lawyers and tried to set him up with his ex-girlfriend! Dr. Phil looks at this troubled union. Part 1 For more information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 05, 202343 minSeason 10Ep. 36

The Girl In The Closet

A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Lauren, 8, locked in a pitch-black closet, lice-infested, surrounded by human waste, held captive by her mother and step-father. Lauren was found naked, emaciated, weighed 25 pounds and stood 3 feet tall. Lauren, now 18, speaks out. For more information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 28, 202343 minSeason 10Ep. 79

Abducted By Their Mother Pt. 2

It’s an emotional story that has captivated viewers for years. John Clark’s search for his three children abducted by their mother concludes when John received news that his children were found and living in London. John reunites with his children. Part 2 For more information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 21, 202343 minSeason 9Ep. 404

Parental Abductions Pt. 1

Families are devastated when children go missing, but oftentimes it is a parental abduction. Fifteen years ago, John Clark came home from work to find his wife and three children gone, leaving only a cryptic note saying they went on vacation. Part 1. For more information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 14, 202344 minSeason 9Ep. 38

Get Out Of My Family Tree

Thinking of cutting relatives out of your family tree? Dr. Phil talks to two families on the verge! Melissa says she has a mother-in-law from hell while Betty accuses Melissa of stealing her son, including obsession, brainwashing and a vasectomy reversal! Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 07, 202345 minSeason 9Ep. 13

Big-Time Moochers

Dr. Phil’s guests say they have a moocher in their midst, but they don’t know how to kick this freeloader to the curb! Karen and Rex say they’re tired of their 24-year-old twins, Andrew and Justin, living under their roof. They say their sons don’t pay for rent, groceries or utilities, and to make matters worse are disrespectful and verbally abusive. For more information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Mar 31, 202343 minSeason 9Ep. 125

Mommy Confessions

Jessica, mom of six, sent Dr. Phil a disturbing home video revealing her anger and struggles to parent her 7-year-old adopted son, Kristoff. Jessica says she screams at the boy, puts hot sauce in his mouth and places him in a cold shower when he acts up. Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 31, 202345 minSeason 9Ep. 39

When Does Discipline Go Too Far

How can you gauge when discipline crosses the line? In an exclusive interview, Dr. Phil talks to a mom accused of dragging her son through a store on a leash. Dr. Phil explains how to parent with purpose! Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 24, 202345 minSeason 8Ep. 15

Runaway Bride, Runaway Groom

Many women are itching to run to the altar, but Dr. Phil's guests say they are ready to run for the hills! Meet Kelly, who calls herself a runaway bride, and Chad, who says weddings are too expensive. Can Dr. Phil get them to commit? More information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 17, 202346 minSeason 9Ep. 84

In Cold Blood: A Daughter's Brutal Murder Pt. 2

Shanda Sharer,12, was brutally murdered in 1992 with four teenage girls convicted. For the first time on national television, Shanda’s mother, Jacque, and sister, Paije, confront Hope Rippey, one of Shanda's killers. Will Hope acknowledge the pain? Part 2 Advertise with us: https://www.advertisecast.com/network/Stage29Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 10, 202347 minSeason 9Ep. 411

In Cold Blood Pt. 1

A sleepy Indiana town awoke one winter morning in 1992 to news the lifeless body of 12-year-old Shanda Sharer was discovered in an open field. She had been stabbed, strangled, beaten and burned alive. Who committed this vicious and heinous crime? Part 1 Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 03, 202345 minSeason 9Ep. 413

Young And Wild

Parents, are you worried your son or daughter's frequent nights out on the town might be more than harmless fun? Is your child's fondness for shopping breaking your bank account? Dr. Phil has strong words for two 20-somethings with serious addictions. More information: http://drphil.com Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 202347 minSeason 9Ep. 57

Troubled Teens: An Intervention

They smoke, drink, speed, pop pills, disappear all night and disrespect their parents all day. They are teens gone wild and Dr. Phil has a wake-up call for them and their parents. Parents, if you're in power struggles with your teen, don't miss this show! Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 202346 minSeason 8Ep. 123

Inside Infidelity Pt. 2

Dr. Phil explored the topic of infidelity on a recent show sparking debates and thousands of viewer responses. Dr. Phil addresses a flood of comments on his social media and answers the question: "Is it possible to make your marriage affair-proof?" Part 2 Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 10, 202346 minSeason 8Ep. 54

Inside Infidelity Pt. 1

Dr. Phil peels back the curtain on cheating spouses when he talks to six women from the online group Mistresses Anonymous. Plus, learn how to inoculate your relationship from infidelity with Dr. Phil's tips! Part 1 Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 03, 202347 minSeason 8Ep. 8

What The Children Remember: Was Mommy Murdered

Dr. Phil digs into a heartbreaking story of a father's search for his missing daughter, then the loss of his grandchildren taken away by the man who may be guilty of their mother's disappearance. Don't miss this chilling tale that spans three generations. Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 27, 202347 minSeason 8Ep. 99

Lazy Husbands And Cling-On Kids/Unemployed And Under Fire

When you think of negotiations, corporate boardrooms come to mind but really it happens every day in your own house. Learn the principles of making a deal, how to compromise to get what you want, plus five things you might not realize you can bargain for! Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 20, 202346 minSeason 8Ep. 32

Controlling Husbands

Are you married to a controlling person? Dr. Phil's guests are wives who say their husbands try to control every aspect of their lives, and they are headed for divorce if their spouses don't stop their controlling behaviors. Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 13, 202347 minSeason 8Ep. 49

Brandon Returns

One of the most asked-about guests on Dr. Phil returns--Brandon! Plus, a desperate family turns to Dr. Phil to save their daughter who is addicted to OxyContin and heroin. Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 06, 202347 minSeason 8Ep. 71

Teens Obsessed With Love

Teens are obsessed with love more than ever. Parents are concerned over measures their daughters take to keep a boyfriend. A poll asked teens about extreme behavior, some saying they had sex when the didn't want to. Parents, don't miss these safety steps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 30, 202245 minSeason 8Ep. 88

Teen Love Trauma

What happens when an unhealthy relationship threatens to tear a mother and daughter apart? Giesel says her 18-year-old daughter is boyfriend-obsessed and is damaging her promising future. Watch drama unfold as a pregnancy scare rocks this teen's life. https://www.drphil.com/ To advertise: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 23, 202246 minSeason 7Ep. 104

Parent Vs. Parent

During tough financial times, families face some of the biggest pressures. When parents are on edge and fighting with each other, children are often a casualty of their hostility. http://drphil.com/ Interested in advertising? https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 16, 202246 minSeason 7Ep. 95

Make It Or Break It

Tammy and Paul wed for eight years until their marriage ended. After nine months apart the couple secretly remarried, unbeknownst to their families, who would not approve. Weeks after saying "I do" a second time, the two are having doubts of their own. For more information: https://www.drphil.com/ Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/TheBestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 09, 202249 minSeason 7Ep. 8

Family Drama

Family squabbles are hard to avoid -- especially during the holidays -- but what happens when that behavior escalates to cursing, yelling and even physical attacks? Dr. Phil sits down with a family on the brink of falling apart. For more information: https://www.drphil.com/ Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/TheBestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 02, 202247 minSeason 7Ep. 56

The Love Triangle

A recent study shows that the number of men and women having extramarital affairs is on the rise. Could your spouse be cheating on you? Dr. Phil's guests are struggling with the aftermath of infidelity. For more information: https://www.drphil.com/ Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/TheBestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 24, 202245 minSeason 7Ep. 57

For Better Or Worse

Some couples vow "for better or worse." With a 50% divorce rate in America, in the midst of marital crises ranging from separation to unfaithfulness, Dr. Phil helps manage rocky marriages. Dr.Phil tells how to survive infidelity or when to call it quits. For more information: https://www.drphil.com/ Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/TheBestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 202246 minSeason 7Ep. 98

Growing Up Too Fast

Dr. Phil talks with parents who say it Is difficult to raise their teen daughter in an oversexed, celebrity-obsessed, cosmetic surgery-seeking society. For more information: https://www.drphil.com/ Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/TheBestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 11, 202246 minSeason 7Ep. 63

Marriage Crisis: Drowning In Debt

Money is the number one reason why couples say they get divorced. The country's current financial crisis has resulted in more couples getting buried in a landslide of debt which takes its toll on a marriage. Is your marriage on the rocks because of debt? For more information: https://www.drphil.com/ Interested in advertising on the show? https://www.advertisecast.com/TheBestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 04, 202246 minSeason 7Ep. 67
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