Meet Molly Johnson, PhD

Your Trusted Partner in Cyber Psychology and Threat Assessment

Bridging the Gap Between
Human Behavior & Emerging Cyber Threats

At the core of ForPsyte Consulting is Molly Johnson, a seasoned expert with over 25 years of experience in intelligence, security, and threat assessment. Molly’s journey through the U.S. Department of Defense, combined with her global exposure and specialization in cyber psychology, brings a unique blend of analytical precision and deep understanding of human behavior to every project.

    • PhD in Forensic Psychology, Walden University

    • MPhil in Forensic Psychology, Walden University

    • MS in Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution, Norwich University

    • BS in International Business Management, Bellevue University

    • American Psychological Association (APA)

    • American Institute for the Advancement of Forensic Studies (AIAFS)

    • Society for Police and Criminal Psychology (SPCP)

  • Johnson, Molly R., "Psycholinguistic Factors of Incel Cognition" (2023). Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies. 15239.

An Unparalleled Track Record in Intelligence and Security

Molly’s career began with her service as an active-duty member of the U.S. Air Force, where she developed a keen interest in intelligence and security operations. This experience set the stage for a remarkable 25-year tenure with the U.S. Department of Defense, where she honed her expertise in counter-terrorism, threat assessment, and strategic analysis.
Her work took her across the globe—from Japan to Bahrain—providing her with a unique perspective on international security issues and the complexities of different cultures.

  • Honorably Discharged USAF Veteran

  • 25 Years at the U.S. Department of Defense in Intelligence and Security

  • Global experience, having lived and worked in diverse regions including the United States, Asia, the Middle East, and Central America

  • 100% Service-Connected Disabled Veteran

Specialized Knowledge in Cyber Psychology and Counter-Terrorism

Molly Johnson’s expertise lies at the intersection of psychology and digital behavior. As an emerging leader in the field of cyber psychology, she focuses on understanding the motivations behind online radicalization, incel communities, and the psychological tactics used by terrorist organizations. Her unique approach combines advanced threat analysis with psycholinguistic profiling, providing clients with deep insights into the digital behaviors driving today’s most pressing security concerns.

  • Cyber Psychology and Online Radicalization

  • Counter-Terrorism and Threat Mitigation

  • Psycholinguistic Analysis

  • Security and Intelligence Consulting

A Strategic Approach to Tackling Modern Threats

Our vision is to empower organizations to stay ahead of evolving cyber threats from cyber actors.

We blend cutting-edge psychological analysis with real-world
intelligence strategies.

Our mission is
to provide
actionable insight & customized solutions that enable our clients to identify, understand
& neutralize
threats before they escalate.

“My goal is to bridge the gap between understanding human behavior and applying that knowledge to protect against threats from cyber actors. It’s about combining empathy with expertise to make the online world a safer place.”

- Molly Johnson

Committed to Service & Mentorship

As a 100% service-connected disabled veteran, Molly Johnson’s dedication to service extends beyond her professional work. She is committed to mentoring the next generation of analysts and cyber psychologists, sharing her knowledge and experience to help others grow in this rapidly evolving field. Her mission is not only to protect but also to educate, guiding clients and peers alike through the complexities of modern digital threats.

Ready to Partner with a Leader in Cyber Psychology and Threat Assessment?

Whether you’re looking to enhance your organization’s security protocols, conduct a comprehensive threat assessment, or gain a deeper understanding of online behaviors, ForPsyte Consulting is here to help. Reach out today to learn how we can work together to safeguard your digital environment.