Doctor Phil

ADD DOCTOR PHIL TO YOUR LIFE!

Everyday millions of Americans tune in to watch the Doctor Phil show. You can go to the online message boards and contact the audience members and they will tell you he has changed their life. Phil covers all topics on the show. He speaks on the issues of parenting, sex, weight, family, relationship and many other topics. If a person were to look at the tapes and transcripts of the show archive they would be blown away.

Find out more about the show here: http://www.drphil.com/

Phil grew up in North Texas, where his father was an equipment supplier for oil Companies. Phil’s father had a life long dream of becoming a psychologist. This made child hood tough for Phil because he was often moving from place to place. Heattended high school in Kansas. Phil was an outstanding athlete. Dr Phil was most recognized for his abilities on the football field.

When high school came to an end, Phil was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Tulsa. Dr Phil was injured in his first year and transferred to Midwestern State University in Texas. He became a graduate of Midwestern State University in 1975. He had earned a B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) in psychology. He was living out his fathers dream. Impressively Phil went on to get a Masters in experimental psychology and a PHD In clinical psychology. 

Phil owned a construction business with his brother-in-law while completing his residency. Before his career really took off, Doctor Phil conducted life skills seminars with his father. The real reason we all know about him today is because Phil founded the company Courtroom Sciences, Inc. This company was a trial consulting firm.

In 1995 Oprah Winfrey hired the Dr to prepare her for a trial. Oprah was so impressed with Doctor Phil that she credited him for her victory in that case. Oprah then invited him to appear on her show. Phil’s appearance proved so successful that he began appearing weekly as a "Relationship and Life Strategy Expert".

In 2002, Phil launched his own syndicated daily TV show, Dr. Phil.  The show is produced by Winfrey’s Harpo Studios. The format is an advice show, where Phil tackles a different topic on each show. Dr Phil offers advice for his guests' troubles. He has authored a number of self help books on topics such as relationships and weight loss.

To see his books click here: http://www.drphilstore.com/

In 2005, Phil signed a five-year extension of his show. The deal will pay him a reported $15 million Dollars. It will also keep him on the airwaves through the 2013 – 2015 TV seasons.

Find out more about Phil and what's happening this week at: http://www.drphil.com/shows/page/bio/