George K. Simon is an American author renowned for his insights into psychological manipulation and character disorders. Born on February 1, 1948, Dr. Simon has extensively studied and written about manipulators and disturbed characters, providing a deep understanding of their behavior and tactics. He is best known for his bestselling book “In Sheep’s Clothing: Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People,” which has been influential in shedding light on covert aggression and manipulation.

Dr. Simon holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Texas Tech University and has over forty years of experience in his field. His work includes additional notable books such as “Character Disturbance” and “The Judas Syndrome,” through which he continues to educate on the subtleties of aggressive and dysfunctional behaviors in personal and professional environments. He is also a sought-after speaker and consultant, appearing on various media platforms including CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC to discuss topics related to psychological manipulation and character issues.