Dr. Steve Perry discusses new daytime talk show 'Breakthrough with Dr. Steve Perry'

Dr. Steve Perry is a respected educator, public speaker and advocate best known for creating educational opportunities for children.

He's taking on a new role as daytime talk show host in "Breakthrough With Dr. Steve Perry," which premieres Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. on FOX 11.

In the show, Dr. Perry offers advice and guidance to his guests, whether they are in crisis, at a crossroads or stuck in a problematic relationship. The goal is to help these people move from breakdown to breakthrough.

"There's something holding everybody back, every single one of us," Perry said. "...When you watch 'Breakthrough,' you're going to see yourself. You're going to think, 'That's a smart woman with a great career, and there's something holding her back that sounds very familiar to me.'"

Watch Dr. Steve Perry's full Good Day LA interview above.

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