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WELCOME

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Steven David Lampley is a retired, seasoned police officer and undercover SVU detective and nationally recognized lie detection expert known for his work in behavioral analysis and detecting deception during interrogations and interviews.  He has taught thousands of professionals and academia how to detect deception and lies and to analyze what they have seen.

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NECESSITY

In today’s professional landscape, the ability to accurately detect deception is no longer just a skill...

it is a necessity.

 

Whether in business negotiations, law enforcement, human resources, legal proceedings, or financial oversight, the consequences of being misled can be costly, damaging, and far-reaching.

 

Misjudging honesty can lead to poor decisions, compromised security, and lost credibility.

That is why it is critical to learn from an expert with proven, real-world experience.

 

Steven David Lampley, a seasoned former police officer, undercover SVU detective, and deception detection authority, brings decades of practical expertise in uncovering lies and revealing hidden truths.

 

His training equips professionals with the tools to recognize verbal and nonverbal cues of deception with accuracy and confidence, empowering them to make sound, informed decisions.

 

In a world where truth is often obscured, Lampley’s instruction is an indispensable resource for any professional committed to integrity, precision, and effective outcomes.

Thalia Theater, Chicago, Illinois

"He has all this knowledge and can explain it in a way anyone can understand!"

Nancy Grace

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

FOX Nation

Sirius Radio

"His skills place him in the cream of the crop category!"

William T. Gaut, PhD

Deputy Chief (R)

Homicide Division

Birmingham (AL) Police Department

THE PROGRAM

Welcome to How to Catch a Liar with Steven David Lampley.

 

Drawing on decades of frontline experience as a police officer and undercover SVU detective, Steven brings real-world knowledge into practical training that empowers you to recognize deception with accuracy and confidence.

 

This program isn’t based on theory—it’s built on proven techniques used in high-stakes investigations, now specifically adapted for professionals, businesses, and everyday life.

 

Below, you’ll find some of the key topics covered in this powerful program, each designed to give you the tools you need to uncover the truth when it matters most.

A FEW OF THE TOPICS COVERED

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PHYSICAL INDICATORS

Baseline Shift

Blading

Duchenne Smile

Blinking Frequency & Rate

Grooming

Intermediary Objects

Lip Biting

Scratching

Respiration Rate and Labor

Foot Pointing

More...

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VERBAL INDICATORS

Syntax

Pronoun Usage

Behavioral Pauses

Allusion

Illusion

Deflection

Inflection

Overcompensation

Convincing v Conveying

MORE...

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IN ADDITION

Just knowing the indicators is totally inadequate to properly identifying lies.  If one does not know how to assess what they see, knowing all of the indicators does absolutely no good.

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In this training program, Steven covers the assessment techniques you will need to know.

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INTERACTIVE

At the beginning of the session, Steven has all participants take a video assessment.

After the presentation is complete, he then has the participants take another video assessment so they can see how far they advanced!  Participants are astonished at their improvement!

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INVESTMENT

Surprisingly, this premier training program is very affordable.  Normally, regardless of the program, the fee has been $5,000!  However, In-Service Programs are available for just $950 plus any normal travel and/or lodging expenses.

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