Who is Dr. Phil's wife, Robin McGraw?

May 2024 · 3 minute read

DR. PHIL'S wife Robin McGraw has made several appearances on his eponymous talk show.

The pair have been married for decades and are parents to two children together.

Who is Dr. Phil's wife, Robin McGraw?

Dr. Phil's wife Robin McGraw is a philanthropist, author, and TV personality.

Robin and Dr. Phil have been married since August 14, 1976.

While appearing on her husband's Emmy-nominated talk show, she has advocated for several women's rights causes.

She is the founder of When Georgia Smiled: The Robin McGraw and the Dr Phil Foundation.

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Robin also serves as a national spokesperson for Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children aka CASA.

The organization works to represent abused and neglected children in court and other settings.

She was also a frequent guest on The Doctors, which was created and executive-produced by her son Jay McGraw.

Robin's first book Inside My Heart was released in September 2007 and debuted at number one on the New York Times bestsellers list.

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Her weekly podcast I've Got A Secret is available to stream through several platforms including Apple and Spotify.

Who was Dr. Phil's first wife, Debbie?

Prior to marrying Robin, Dr. Phil was married to his high school sweetheart, Debbie Higgins

The two tied the knot in 1970 but split up three years later, with the pair annulling their marriage. 

Debbie worked as an editor and was best known for working on the film Demon Hunters: Fear the Silence featuring Mary Bonczek, Brian Gildea, and Rob Dimension.

Debbie reportedly passed away after battling cancer.

What is Dr. Phil’s net worth?

Dr. Phil is estimated to be worth $460 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

He reportedly has had a $80 million salary through his show and various ventures.

On January 31, 2023, CBS announced Dr. Phil is coming to an end after 21 seasons.

In a statement, the TV host revealed: "I have been blessed with over 25 wonderful years in daytime television.

"With this show, we have helped thousands of guests and millions of viewers through everything from addiction and marriage to mental wellness and raising children.

"This has been an incredible chapter of my life and career, but while I’m moving on from daytime, there is so much more I wish to do."

In fact, on November 6, 2023, Dr. Phil took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to reveal his plans to return to the TV screens on his own cable TV network.

The famed TV host wrote said: "I’m coming back in primetime on a whole new network that’s called Merit Street Media. It’s my new network, but I’ve got some news that I want to share with you about that. This is actually not my network, this is our network.

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"This is something that’s going to be focused entirely on what’s important to you. What you want to talk about, what you want to do and Dr. Phil is going to be on in primetime."

His new talk show is called Dr. Phil Primetime and is set to premiere on February 24, 2024, at 8 pm ET.

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