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First Aired: June 29th, 2011
Status: Ended
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Network: USA Network
Summary: A tough, sexy Long Island divorcee, Callie Thorne, gets a job as therapist for a professional football team in order to make ends meet. Underestimated at every turn, she succeeds beyond all expectations and soon finds herself as the sought-after therapist to high-profile clients. As a newly single mom raising two teenagers, she is determined to make her new career work by striking a balance between her personal and professional worlds.
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Season 2
Episode 1: Shrink or Swim
Air Date: June 6th, 2012
Summary: The Hawks begin facing problems even before the football season begins, the team's owner Marshall Pittman is getting divorced with his wife, who is tryong to take control of everything, and Nico is trying to get ahold of Pittman's daugher, wondering if she has gotten into more trouble, or is hurt. Meanwhile, Dr. Dani tries to hide her relationship with Matt while dealing with the IRS and unpaid taxes along with her son who begins to sleep with his tutor. And Terrence King is trying to deal with getting shot in his own way, without any help from Dr. Dani.
Episode 2: To Swerve and Protect
Air Date: June 13rd, 2012
Summary: Dani helps a roller-derby star get to the bottom of her collapse. Elsewhere, Ray Jay navigates relationship woes; and T.K. must prove he can run or risk losing his bonus.
Episode 3: Wide Deceiver
Air Date: June 20th, 2012
Summary: A new recruit is sent to Dani for evaluation. T.K. disappears, and Dani is annoyed by Ray Jay's new girlfriend.
Episode 4: Slumpbuster
Air Date: June 27th, 2012
Summary: Dani works with a baseball slugger who has had trouble hitting the ball. Pittman begins exhibiting strange behavior. T.K. must deal with his wound, and Matt bonds with Ray Jay and Lindsay while simultaneously weakening his and Dani's relationship.
Episode 5: Mr. Irrelevant
Air Date: July 11st, 2012
Summary: Dr. Dani works her magic on a world-renown illusionist whose next trick could prove his last. In addition, Dani tells the kids about her relationship with Matt as he learns to navigate front office politics. Plus, TK gets into a Twitter flame war with an all-too-familiar foe.
Episode 6: What's Eating You?
Air Date: July 18th, 2012
Summary: Dani treats a Hawks linebacker; T.K. causes mischief as he puts the pressure on Damon; Jeanette returns to town; and Lindsay sees a therapist.
Episode 7: Spell It Out
Air Date: July 25th, 2012
Summary: A spelling-bee champ needs help dealing with his stuttering; T.K. is faced with a problem he thought was in the past; a league representative pays a visit to Nico; and Jeanette delays coming clean.
Episode 8: A Load of Bull
Air Date: August 1st, 2012
Summary: Dani cowboys up to treat a professional bull rider. Dani and Matt navigate their breakup while Matt and Nico try to keep the reigns on a reporter who's come to Hawks training camp to focus on TK. Ray Jay's surprisingly good SAT scores cause tension in his relationship with Olivia.
Episode 9: Might as Well Face It
Air Date: August 15th, 2012
Summary: Dr. Dani treats a pro video gamer. Matt and Dani find there are "hidden" perks to calling it quits. Training camp is over for the Hawks and it's time for Matt and Coach to decide who will make the cut. Razor's troublesome past becomes an issue in the present and when TK tries to help him out, it becomes apparent that TK needs help too...and fast.
Episode 10: Double Fault
Air Date: August 22nd, 2012
Summary: Dani helps tennis players who are having problems on and off the court. Elsewhere, T.K. is the victim of a theft, leading Matt to face off with T.K.'s agent; Nico discovers a security breach; Ray Jay has a new financial plan; and Jeanette's dilemma comes to a head.
Episode 11: All the King's Horses
Air Date: August 29th, 2012
Summary: Disaster looms as the Hawks season opener approaches.
Episode 12: Frozen Fish Sticks
Air Date: January 23rd, 2013
Summary: Dani must become a patient in order to get her career back on track; T.K. returns to work but is dismayed to find he's been replaced; and Juliette, Nico and the front office clash after Pittman's death.
Episode 13: Hits and Myths
Air Date: January 30th, 2013
Summary: Dani treats rock stars; T.K. tries to get his job back; the team adjust to Juliette's leadership; and Dani tries to tap into her subconscious for insight into her love life.
Episode 14: The Fall Guy
Air Date: February 6th, 2013
Summary: Dr. Dani tries to help hot-tempered Coach Purnell keep his cool. Also, Nico and Matt investigate a major scandal. Meanwhile, TK turns to the Hawks' Quarterback to try and get himself back up to #1 wide out.
Episode 15: Regret Me Not
Air Date: February 21st, 2013
Summary: Dani tries to unearth the cause of Quarterback Rex Evans' rage problem. Meanwhile, TK looks for help because he's getting worked on and off the field.
Episode 16: There's the Door
Air Date: February 21st, 2013
Summary: Season Finale
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