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Dr. Phil - Season 11 Episode 185

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Title: Dr. Phil - Season 11 Episode 185
Genre: Talk
Country: United States of America
Studio: Syndication
Cast: Phil McGraw
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Keyword: talk show, mental health, mental disorders, behavioral disorders

Overview:In a Dr. Phil exclusive, runaway Pennsylvania mom Brenda Heist, 54, speaks out for the first time since abandoning her family 11 years ago — leaving them to believe she had been kidnapped or murdered. Why does she say she walked away from her life after dropping off her two young children, then ages 8 and 12, at school? And, where has she been living all these years? Brenda, who is now behind bars on a probation violation, was declared legally dead three years ago — so, how was she recently found? Plus, hear Brenda’s tearful message to the children she left behind. Did she try to contact them over the years? And, don’t miss the surprise reunion that brings Brenda to tears.

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First Air Date: Sep 16, 2002 Last Air date: May 25, 2023 Season: 21 Season Episode: 3566 Episode Runtime: 42:14 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 6.423 / 10 by 65 users Popularity: 0.9621 Language: en

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