Shawn's mother Madeleine is back in town to conduct psych evaluations for the police department, and the way she and Henry easily fell back into old habits has Shawn out of sorts. Unfortunately Gus can't offer moral support because he has his own trouble at work. His supervisor, Ogletree found out Gus has been moonlighting at the Psych agency, which not only is against the rules of the exclusivity contract he has with Central Coast, it also has been eating into company time. Ogletree gives him an ultimatum. He either quits the Psych agency or he's fired.
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Gus's boss ( Todd Stashwick ) forces him to choose between his pharmaceutical sales job and the Psych agency, so Shawn decides to save both jobs by investigating the home of the company's V.P. ( Christopher McDonald ), which appears to be haunted. In the meantime, Shawn must deal with the return of his mother Madeleine ( Cybill Shepherd ), a psychologist who is in town to evaluate some of Santa Barbara's finest, including Lassiter.