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Dr. Phil McGraw is a former psychologist, TV personality, and author. He was born on September 1, 1950, in Oklahoma. Ever since he was a child, he dreamed of becoming a psychologist. He studied at the University of Tulsa and got a football scholarship. Dr. Phil was a great football player and played as the middle linebacker of the team. The following year, he transferred to Midwestern State University and finished his degree in psychology there.

He became a Doctor of Psychology in 1976 and practiced his profession for few years. Apart from being a doctor, he founded CSI Courtroom Sciences, Inc., an organization that helps an individual and corporation plaintiffs make settlements. Dr. Phil retained his license in a good name for 15 years until his retirement in 2006. Regardless, he still branched out his career into many professions like an author and celebrity.