The series was set in Ontario where clinical psychologist Dr. Robert Wallace (
Douglass Watson) not only operated a private practice but taught his subject field at the local university. His wife Nancy (Louise King) and their children Johnny (Michael Dodds) and Sheila (Barbara Pierce) were also primary series characters. Other characters included Lila (Sandra Scott) who was Nancy's sister, Eric Brandt (John Horton), Dexter Elliot (
Chris Wiggins), Linda Harris (Anna Hagan), Dean Hogarth (
Cec Linder), Walter Leeds (Robert Goodier), Wilma Leeds (Lynne Gorman), Jack Williams (Stephen Levy) and Carol Williams (
Toby Tarnow). Doctor characters included Vincent Conway (
Peter Donat), Russell Wingate (
Ivor Barry) and Gil Bennett (John Bethune). As many as 60 different characters could be seen during a week of the series. ==Production==