Dr. Abbie Maroño is an internationally recognized behavioral and social scientist, acknowledged by the U.S. Department of State as a top 1% expert in her field. She has delivered specialized behavioral analysis training to representatives from 29 U.S. federal agencies, including the U.S. Secret Service, FBI, and Department of Homeland Security, as well as to senior leadership at INTERPOL. Dr. Abbie is the creator of The Upper Hand, a proprietary framework for understanding human decision-making and influence. After delivering this training, the U.S. Secret Service recognized her expertise with an award for outstanding contribution to their forensic services. ​
Earning her PhD in Psychology, Abbie became a Professor of Psychology at 23 and now serves as Director of Education at Social-Engineer, LLC, specializing in behavior analysis. She contributes regularly to Forbes and Apple News and has been featured on BBC News, WIRED, and Forbes Breaking News. Dr. Abbie is also a highly sought-after expert witness, retained for high-profile cases, including lawsuits involving A-list celebrities.
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As an active member of internationally recognized research groups, Abbie was honored as Reviewer of the Year for her significant contribution to the academic community. Additionally, she is an author, expert consultant, coach, and a TEDx speaker.
What I Offer
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BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS
Services include expert witness testimony and in-depth body language analysis, providing expert insights into behavioral patterns and nonverbal communication.
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Expert witness report and testimony: Dr. Abbie provides expert witness services, specializing in expected behavioral patterns associated with criminal activity and post-trauma responses.
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Body language analysis: Utilize expert video body language analysis to uncover subtle behavioral cues, enhancing investigative accuracy and insight. We can provide tailored analysis for unique situations.
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TRAINING
We offer personalized, cutting-edge training that empowers you with the latest science-based knowledge and practical skills. Whether you need a full-day or half-day workshop or seminar, we tailor each session to meet the unique needs of your team. Best of all, we bring this training directly to you—no travel required.
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Training offered:
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Corporate
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Forensic interviewing
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Emotional intelligence
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KEYNOTE SPEAKING
Looking for a captivating and seasoned speaker to inspire and enlighten your audience? Look no further
Keynote topics:
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Nonverbal communication
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Influence and persuasion
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Building trust and cooperation
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Social engineering
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Personal development and empowerment
