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George K. Simon | |
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Born | Laie, Hawaii, United states | February 1, 1948
Occupation | Author |
Nationality | American |
Education | PhD Psychology |
Genre | Self help |
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George K. Simon (born February 1, 1948) is the American self-help author of In Sheep's Clothing: Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People, a 1996 book about psychological manipulation. [1]
Simon has written about character impairment in two additional books and was an active blogger. [2]
Simon received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Texas Tech University and is a Board Certified Diplomate in Forensic and Clinical Psychology (ACFEI). Simon served for several years on the Arkansas Governor’s Commission on Domestic Abuse, Rape and Violence, is a past President of the Arkansas Psychological Association. [3]
In 1996-1997 Simon appeared on national television in the US ( The O'Reilly Report) [4] and on CBS' 48 Hours, The Dog Trainer, the Heiress and the Bodyguard [5] and on local news features in Birmingham (Metro Monitor), Dallas (Good Morning Texas), Little Rock (Morning Show, Evening News) [6] and Memphis (AM Focus).
In 2020, Simon was interviewed by Dennis Relojo-Howell on the topic of psychological manipulation. [7]