Dick McHugh - NLP Guru with a FAKE PhD

Richard McHugh. Dick McHugh. Whatever you want to call him. This guy was brought to our attention recently. His neurolinguistic programming ...

Janet Starr Hull - PhD Fraud

Janet Star Hull of Melissa, Texas claims to be involved in alternative health and nutrition, yet proudly boasts a PhD that is not accredite...

Sean Stephenson - PhD Fraud

A reader alerted us to this blog on Sean Stephenson. We wanted to mention this guy a long time ago but he fell off of our radar. I think it...

A thank you for your blog post on "Dr." Larry Volz

A reader wrote to us today thanking us for our post on Larry Volz (See http://fakedoctorate.blogspot.com/2012/05/larry-volz-phd-scammer.html...

J. P. Barham aka James Barham aka Johnny Peyton - Springfield, VA - PhD FRAUD

J. P. Barham aka James P. Barham aka Johnny Peyton of Pyramid Hypnotherapy Center and Johnny Peyton Stage Hypnotist in Springfield, VA clai...

A letter from one of our readers

Dear whistle blower,   Thanks for your site, which a colleague of mine forwarded to me.   I just wanted to share my two cents with you regar...

Tampa FL Hypnotist Arrested for Posing as a Doctor

"Sandra Rovhana had all the makings of a doctor.  She's well-spoken, intelligent and armed with framed certificates from various in...

Mary Sidhwani of Ellicott City, Maryland = FAKE DOCTORATE

Mary Sidhwani is another non-doctors proclaiming, at every possible opportunity, that she holds a doctorate. Our first red flag was that sh...

Degree Mills and Accreditation Mills

"Diploma mill credentials devalue the legitimate degrees earned by millions of individuals through hard work, persistence and achieve...

Ralph Allocco, Hicksville & Bethpage, NY - Fake Doctorate Alert!

Ralph Allocco of the CHt Hypnosis Center  and owner of C & B Archery , both in Hicksville, NY is the next hypno-PhD scam artist to grace...

Coming soon! Jennifer Eve Alexander of Duncan, BC Canada

Jennifer Eve Alexander of the Full Circle Hypnosis Training College and Results Therapy International, in Vancouver, BC, Canada claims to h...

Barry Seedman, Sedona, Arizona and New York, FAKE Doctorate,

We found this guy after we busted Wayson Lee for falsely purporting to have a doctorate from the degree mill known as Albert University (See...

Janice Smylie, Calgary, AB, Canada - FAKE Doctorate!

Janice Smylie of A Brighter Choice, Inc. in Calgary, AB, Canada purports to have earned a PhD. Yet, she conveniently refuses to say where h...

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Wayson Lee, Washington DC, FAKE Doctorate! UPDATED!

Wayson Lee of Washington, DC, claims to have earned a Doctor of Clinical Hypnosis and even refers to himself as Doc Wayson. However, he fai...

Leticia Montiel, Santa Ana and Corona CA -FAKE DOCTORATE

Here's another addition to our list of douche bags who falsely claim to have doctorates. Leticia Montiel's bio reads: "In 1991...

"Dr." Keli Henault - PhD FRAUD from Austin, TX

"Dr." Keli Henault, aka Kelli Henualt, aka Kelly Henault, aka Kel Henault, aka Keli Mathieu of Austin Hypnosis Healing Center and...

Do You Know A PhD Scam Artist?

Do You Know A PhD Scam Artist? Post their information here. Please include their name, location, what they claim, how it's a scam, etc. ...

Joanne Selinske - Derwood, MD FAKE PhD

Joanne Selinske of the Soul Source , located in Derwood, MD and serves the neighborhoods of Olney, Rockville, and Gaithersburg in Montgomery...

Lisa Halpin - San Francisco PhD FRAUD

Lisa Halpin of San Francisco, CA is a very highly respected member of the National Guild of Hypnotists . She claims to have earned a PhD fro...