Mentor/Igniter of Founder, Board Member, & Psychologist

Creative Director of The Dr. Phil Show

Chairman of Dr. Phil Advisory Board

​​In addition to being the primary contributing psychologist and content manager for the Dr. Phil Television Show, Dr. Lawlis is the editor at large for the Dr. Phil newsletter, The Next Level.

Dr. Frank Lawlis has been Chief Content and Oversite Adviser as well as Chairman of the Dr. Phil Advisory Board and Member of the Dr. Phil and Robin Foundation since the inception of the show. He is responsible for evaluating potential show themes and guests to determine benefit of the concepts, consulting with Dr. Phil on various guests (often appearing on the shows themselves), and overseeing resources for the guests as they leave the show.

Being a major force in the conception of the themes he interacts with every factor in the development with the shows. He has been named director of The Angel Foundation Research Institute for Neuroplasticity. Dr. Lawlis is a fellow of the American Psychological Association as well as being a member of the American Mensa, Ltd.

Dr. Lawlis has also been on the premier sponsor corporation team since 2006 and the founders mentor since 2001.