Originally Posted by
QuiltnNan
according to wikipedia, he does have a doctorate in psychology.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_McGraw
the rift may be that some think he has a doctorate in psychiatry, which he doesn't
i found the wiki bio quite interesting
Perhaps that's it. I might be remembering the "doesn't have a Psychiatric degree" hubbub or some such. To be on TV, he doesn't need it though. The most notable difference between the 2 is that the psychiatrist is able to prescribe medication. Can't do that from a TV set anyway