Forensic Psychology Services

Forensic psychology is the interface of the practice of psychology and the law. Psychologists with this specialization may work directly with clients and families, or may work with attorneys, schools or other institutions that have interaction with the client. Forensic Psychologists provide wide range of services. These services include but are not limited to screening, psychological assessment, individual therapy, group therapy, anger management, crisis management, court-ordered evaluations, and risk assessments. They may also consult with the school system, victim advocates, and court systems on a variety of mental health related topics.

Psychologists working directly with attorneys may provide competency evaluations, psychological assessment, personality assessment, assessment of mitigating factors, forensic custody evaluations and recommendations for parental custody or visitation. Services offered to attorneys such as consultation, record review, and expert testimony also fall within the scope of our practice.

Services focused on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals or families with legal involvement fall within the scope of our forensic psychology services. These services may be related to the client’s involvement with criminal, civil or family court.

Forensic psychologists can also work with police departments and first responders, typically to provide services for employees, such as counseling and/or crisis management. For organizations, Forensic psychologists can offer trainings and presentations on a variety of topics including effective mental health treatment for victims of crime, treatment for substance abusers, techniques for jury selection, and the impact of divorce, custody, separation, visitation on children. Forensic interview services are also available to Police/First Responders/Organizations/Medical & Mental Health Practices: