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Dr. Phil

Dr. Phil, whose real name is Philip McGraw, is a licensed psychologist and television personality best known for hosting the talk show "Dr. Phil." He provides psychological advice and guidance on personal, relationship, and mental health issues, often working with guests in a confrontational or solution-focused manner. His approach combines clinical insights with practical strategies to help individuals understand and address their challenges. Though he holds a doctoral degree in psychology, his show is more oriented toward entertainment and public education rather than clinical therapy, and he emphasizes behavioral change and personal responsibility.