“I Got Old, Darling” with Constance McCashin

In this poignant and wildly engaging episode of Life. Reimagined., host Stacey sits down with the ever-insightful and endlessly witty Constance McCashin. Best known for her role as Laura Avery on the long-running primetime soap Knots Landing, Constance opens up about her bold pivot from Hollywood actress to licensed therapist. Together, they explore themes of aging in the spotlight, the marginalization of mature women in media, the deeply personal influence of her sister with Down syndrome, and the profound power of human connection. This is more than a conversation—it’s a tribute to resilience, humor, and the audacity to reinvent.

What You’ll Learn:

• Why Constance McCashin left a successful acting career for mental health advocacy

• The challenges and triumphs of aging in an image-obsessed industry

• How her sister’s life shaped her path as a special education teacher and therapist

• Behind-the-scenes tales from Knots Landing and working with Hollywood legends

• Insight into the realities of eating disorders, therapy, and the human need for connection
• The unique intersection of acting and psychotherapy

Connect with Constance McCashin:

• IMDb Profile
• Knots Landing Reunion Interview (YouTube)