Dr. Phil McGraw is one of America’s most recognized and trusted mental health professionals. Known for his humor, straight talk, and no-nonsense insight, he delivers clarity on everything from headline-making issues to the social trends reshaping daily life. His engaging style challenges audiences to find the confidence and tools needed to move forward.
He is best known as the host of Dr. Phil, television’s #1 daytime talk show. Now in its 18th season, the trailblazing, award-winning program has provided one of the most comprehensive forums on mental health in television history. McGraw has a unique ability to translate complex psychological information into accessible advice for viewers. The show has also backed up its mission with more than $30 million in aftercare services for its guests.
Dr. Phil has received 29 Emmy nominations, five PRISM Awards for accurate depictions of addiction, and a MADD Media Award. He also earned a Daytime Emmy as executive producer of The Doctors and was inducted into the Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame in 2015. His trial science work through Courtroom Sciences, Inc. inspired the hit CBS series Bull, where he serves as co-creator, executive producer, and writer. He also executive produces DailyMailTV.
As an author, McGraw has written nine New York Times #1 bestsellers, with over 33 million copies in print across 39 languages. With his son Jay, he co-founded Doctor on Demand, a groundbreaking telemedicine service named the most innovative technology at the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show.
In 2003, he established the Dr. Phil Foundation to support disadvantaged children and families. He and his wife, Robin, have been tireless advocates for CASA, helping generate $100 million in volunteer services.
McGraw holds a doctorate in clinical psychology and a post-doctoral fellowship in forensic psychology.
Earned doctorate in clinical psychology from University of North Texas.
Completed post-doctoral fellowship in forensic psychology, Wilmington Institute.
Rose to prominence after appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Oprah Winfrey helped launch his talk show in September 2002.
Founded Courtroom Sciences, Inc. specializing in litigation and trial consulting.
Developed early multimodal treatment protocols for chronic pain patients.
Partnered with son Jay McGraw on Doctor on Demand.
Established Dr. Phil Foundation in 2003 supporting disadvantaged youth.
Combines humor, tough love, and clear accessible communication style.
Delivers psychological insights in relatable terms for everyday audiences.
Known for plainspoken sensibility and consistent focus on solutions.
Host of syndicated daytime show Dr. Phil since 2002.
Guest expert regularly featured on national news programs worldwide.
Testified before Congress on cyberbullying, domestic violence, children’s health.
Inducted into Broadcasting & Cable Hall of Fame in 2015.
Produced daytime hit The Doctors, extending television presence.
Executive producer of syndicated program DailyMailTV.
Co-creator of CBS drama Bull based on CSI work.
Provides lectures blending psychology, entertainment, and self-help themes.
29 Emmy nominations for Dr. Phil daytime excellence.
Five PRISM Awards for accurate depictions of addiction struggles.
Recipient of Mothers Against Drunk Driving Media Award.
Daytime Emmy Award for producing The Doctors.
American Psychological Association Presidential Citation in 2006.
Honored for advocacy generating $100 million CASA volunteer services.
Nine New York Times #1 bestselling books published.
Books translated into 39 languages, 33 million copies printed.
Doctor on Demand voted most innovative technology at CES 2015.
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