Do you know someone who craves attention so badly they’ll do anything to get it? That’s what one family says about their daughter, Shannon, whose behavior has led them to call her a narcissist—causing serious turmoil at home. In this revealing episode of Dr. Phil, Shannon’s parents and siblings share the frustration, embarrassment, and conflict they experience whenever she demands the spotlight.
Dr. Phil dives into the root causes of Shannon’s relentless need for attention, challenging her and her family to identify how her behavior affects everyone involved. Is Shannon simply looking for validation in a world that often overlooks her, or does her self-focus cross the line into unhealthy territory? With direct questions and practical advice, Dr. Phil helps this family discover whether Shannon’s attention-seeking is a cry for help or a sign of deeper issues—and what it will take to restore harmony in their home.