Dakota Clark Pfeiffer (born September 12, 2001) is a teenager residing in Shawnee, Kansas. She recently appeared on the Dr. Phil Show for her rebellious behavior.

She started her freshman year of high school under house arrest; she wore an ankle bracelet monitor.

Before turning 16 years old, she was arrested twice possibly did a stint in juvenile hall.

On October 10, 2017, Dakota appeared on the Dr. Phil Show . She said she blames her parents for her messed up life.

She was brought onto the show because her mother claims she cannot control Dakota and has given up disciplining her.

Her mom also says she has been forced to use physical violence (in self-defense) just to protect herself.

Dakota’s father, John, blames Cydney for their daughter’s behavior.

On the program, Dakota Pfeiffer talked about her parents having to go to court because Dakota was absent from school for too many days.

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When they went to court, both her parents failed drug tests; Dakota Pfeiffer's mother recalls the night before the court date; there was cocaine in her system.

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Dakota was immediately taken out of her parents' care and put into a foster home.

She states that the home was worse than her own, as they were alcoholics, took heavy amounts of prescription pills, and had firearms all over the house.

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After appearing on the Dr. Phil Show, Dakota posted a video to all of her haters. In it, she said that they give her more motivation.

Dakota Pfeiffer's parents split up as a child.

Before their appearance on the Dr. Phil Show, they had not seen each other in months.

According to one of her videos, Pfeiffer has two jobs.