Frequently Asked Questions

What is a forensic psychological evaluation?

A forensic psychological evaluation is an assessment conducted for a legal, administrative, or decision-making purpose. It differs from treatment and is focused on addressing a defined referral question.

Who may refer a case?

Referrals may come from attorneys, courts, agencies, or other authorized entities, depending on the nature of the matter.

Do you provide therapy through this practice?

The focus of this practice is forensic evaluation and related professional services. Treatment services are distinct from forensic services.

How long does an evaluation take?

Timing varies depending on the referral question, the complexity of the case, the volume of records, and scheduling factors.

Do you testify in court?

Expert testimony may be available when retained and appropriate to the case.