Dr. Phil is NOT a Good Mental Health Professional


	Dr. Phil is NOT a Good Mental Health Professional

dmegivern

1-11-2008 10:41 AM

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dmegivern says:

Those of us in the field wince at this dime store psychology and questionable ethics.

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1-11-2008 1:15 PM

dulios

So do those of us not in the field!

1-11-2008 3:50 PM

Antara

WOW! No Licence???????

What a con man!

1-18-2008 11:16 AM

papananook

What was Oprah thinking? Not that i really care but seeing the damage that Dr. Phil could do with his jazzbo Psychology is troubling.

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