The Quinn-Davises are a blended family divided against itself. The kids are acting out and the parents are on the cusp of divorce. Jo whips them into shape but when a child ends up in the hospital and another receives devastating news, will Jo be enough?

Life in the Mead Family is complete chaos, with constant screaming and yelling. The children are really feeling the effects and what is worse, Mom and Dad have a secret that is tearing them apart. Can Jo help them let go of the past and restore trust?

With an impatient dad, a mom who feels like a single parent and a son in trouble with the law - the Campos family is in distress. Mom will leave dad if he can't step up and Jo must force him to see the consequences of his actions on the entire family.

Kay and Mitch’s children are out of control, lashing out in physical fights. The real issue is their relationship - Kay is the disciplinarian and Mitch acts more like one of the kids than a dad. Can Jo convince this family that change truly is possible?

Debbie and Larry have three adopted girls who are unruly and disrespectful. Mom doesn't believe in consequences. Dad feels the girls need boundaries but there are sensitivities regarding the adoption. Can Jo tackle the issue and instill needed discipline?

Mom Crystale has a list of issues with her family. She can't forgive her long-time boyfriend for cheating, accept her daughter's sexuality or be affectionate to her sons. Everyone's on edge. Can Jo get through to Crystale and bring this family together?