Expert Witnesses & Forensic Consultants Directory
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder — PTSD
Expert witnesses in PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder), profiled in this directory, may consult on issues of emotional resilience and vulnerability to trauma (as opposed to prior impaired functioning), as well as issues in distinguishing genuine trauma from faking, malingering, exaggerating, or misattributing. These forensic psychiatrists and forensic psychologists may provide expert witness opinions on issues of insomnia, nightmares, emotional detachment, dissociation, excessive startle response, hypervigilance, memory loss, clinical depression, bipolar disorder, and general anxiety disorder. These PTSD expert witnesses may provide testimony in matters of evaluation standards and testing, including the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and other PTSD tests.
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Forensic Psychiatry, Brain Injury, Correctional, and Addictions Expert
Dr. Adhia is a triple Board-Certified Forensic Psychiatrist. He has a large variety of clinical experiences; from Death Row to a TBI rehab center. He assists attorneys nationwide with criminal, personal injury, will contest, malpractice, PTSD and IMEs.
Sugar Land, TX
Diane J. Weiss, MD, MPH, Psychiatrist & Expert Witness - 40 years’ experience
Dr. Weiss has decades providing expert witness litigation support, IMEs regarding psychiatric aspects of harassment (sexual/gender-based/racial), employment law, and/or injuries/accidents related to Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation issues.
Beverly Hills, CA
Martin H. Williams, PhD — Williams Forensic Mental Health Services
Experienced clinical psychologist and forensic expert witness in criminal and civil matters such as: fitness for duty, licensing issues, emotional damage claims, competency and NGI, security clearances.
San Jose, CA
Ronald H. Roberts, PhD, ABPP
Forensic Psychology and Neuropsychology: Evaluations for Brain Injuries, PTSD, Disability, Employment Litigation, Toxic Exposure, Disability and related concerns, drug and alcohol abuse and mental competencies. Deposition and Trial Consultation.
San Francisco, CA
Lawrence Amsel, MD, MPH
Psychiatrist, 28+ yrs, acts as an expert witness for cases re: PTSD, Personal Injury, Suicide, Psychiatric Malpractice, Complicated (Traumatic) Grief, Hospital Psychiatric Care, Medical Decision Making, Criminal Mitigation.
New York, NY
Dr. Teo Ernst - Board Certified Forensic Psychologist
Personal Injury, PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury, Neuropsychological Testing, Testamentary Capacity, Undue Influence, Mitigation, Resentencing, Employment Evaluations, Bilingual (Spanish-English), Nursing Home Cases, Standard of Care, Neurology
Alameda, CA
Experienced trauma-focused forensic psychologist
I am a trauma-focused clinical/forensic psychologist. I regularly work in criminal, civil (e.g., employment, personal injury), and family law cases involving trauma-focused issues/litigants, e.g., PTSD, DV, sexual trauma, harassment, and accidents.
Long Beach, CA
Forensic Psychology
Clinical and forensic psychologist provides QME workers’ compensation evaluations and acts as an expert witness in civil cases, in chronic pain patients, transplant candidates, PTSD, depression, anxiety and postpartum mood disorders. Licensed: CA and AZ. [Non-public Profile Id 58354]
Encino, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Michael L. Levittan, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychotherapist and Lecturer: UCLA Extension, National Alliance on Mental Illness, LA Superior Court, US Marines, Women s Shelters, NPEIV, etc. Expert Witness: Post-Traumatic Stress, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Child Custody, School Violence,
Los Angeles, CA
John Hochman, MD - Forensic Psychiatrist
40+ years in adult psychiatry private practice, provides expert witness services, including: head injury ; post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); unusual undue influence (transference abuse, “cults”, false memory syndrome; etc)
Los Angeles, CA
Neuropsychology
Provides forensic evaluations in civil, criminal and administrative cases, children and adults. Experienced in post-injury functioning; PTSD; criminal responsibility, malingering. Member, LA Superior Court Expert Witness Panel. [Non-public Profile Id 53830]
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Debra S. Borys, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Acts as an expert witness in matters of: sexual harassment; rape and incest; psych/med malpractice, esp dual relationships, misconduct; clergy abuse; emotional reactions to accidents or medical malpractice and severe illness; PTSD and traumatic stress.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (310) 470-8484
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Jared Maloff, Psy.D, QME
Clinical Psychologist in private practice, 50% psychotherapy, 50% psychological evaluation. QME expert in high conflict child custody disputes, parental fitness, personal injury claims, SS disability, conservatorships, immigration, special education, PTSD
Beverly Hills, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychology — Clinical
Tel: (310) 712-5480
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Brian P. Jacks, MD F.A.A.C.P. F.A.P.A.
PriorClinical Professor of Psychiatry, USC, board certified in adult and child and adolescent psychiatry with 30+ yr. experience in personal injury, PTSD, sexual harassment, child sexual abuse, malpractice, bullying, psychopharmacology, and workers’ comp.
Beverly Hills, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychiatry, General
Tel: (310) 274-0684
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Mace Beckson, M.D., Forensic Psychiatrist & Expert Witness
Board Certified Addiction Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, Forensic Psychiatry, Forensic Suicidology, provides expert witness testimony, with special expertise in: alcohol and drug abuse/addictions; suicide and suicide risk assessment; PTSD; brain injury
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Addiction Psychiatry
Tel: (310) 966-1907
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Dr. Maria T. Lymberis, MD
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, UCLA School of Medicine, highly experienced in adult, child/adolescent psychiatry, psychoanalysis, and forensic psychiatry, focusing on PTSD, malpractice, sexual abuse, misconduct, harassment, pornography, divorce/custody
Santa Monica, CA
Marcel Ponton, PhD, ABPP — Persona Neurobehavior Group, Inc
Board Certified in Rehabilitation Psychology. Rehab/Clinical Neuropsychologist; 32 years experience in TBI treatment/assessment, PTSD. Expert Witness. Bilingual (English/Spanish). Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry, UCLA.
Pasadena, CA
Nina T. Rodd, PhD, QME, DABPS — Clinical/Forensic Psychology
Clinical and Forensic Psychologist provides malingering assessments, psychological and neuropsychological evaluations (civil/criminal) and provides expert witness services in: PTSD, sexual harassment, discrimination, child and adolescent, fitness for duty
Rolling Hills, CA
Broadus & Associates
36 years of experience in evaluating employability and loss of earnings | Thousands of cases, both plaintiff & defense | Over 100 court testimonies | Issues including injury, wrongful termination, medical malpractice, PTSD, discrimination, & LTD
Claremont, CA
Leslie M. Drozd, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Provides expert witness services in matters of: child custody; family violence (domestic violence, child abuse); substance abuse/chemical dependency; post divorce high conflict families; PTSD/ trauma dynamics. Licensed in CA
Newport Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (949) 786-7263
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Colin G. Koransky, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Highly experienced clinical psychologist with winning record of testimony, depositions, and psychological evaluations. Consults on range of psychiatric and psychological issues including PTSD, neuropsychological deficits emotional distress, capacity
Newport Beach, CA
Richard G. Rappaport, MD
Forensic Psychiatrist (40+ yr) expert witness in matters of: emotional distress in personal injury; malpractice; wrongful termination; sexual harassment; testimentary capacity; PTSD; violence in the workplace; alchohol/drug abuse; executive evaluations.
La Costa, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychiatry
Tel: (858) 457-1300
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
John Caffaro, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Specialized in: sibling sexual abuse and violence; PTSD/trauma treatment; sexual/physical abuse; interpersonal violence; standard of care for psychologists, marriage and family therapists, expert witness for Board of Behavioral Science for 17 years.
Del Mar, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (858) 481-1320
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Joseph Yedid, PhD — Forensic Psychology & Neuropsychology
Forensic psychologist acts as an expert witness in alcohol/drugs, disability, emotional distress matters, including QME evaluations (workers compensation, competency to stand trial, elder competence, PTSD), detection of malingering, personality disorders,
San Diego, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (858) 717-3760
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Dr. Matthew F. Carroll
Board certified forensic psychiatrist with extensive courtroom and clinical experience. Services include: independent medical evaluations; disability; fitness for duty; peer review; emotional distress; personal injury; PTSD; testamentary capacity
San Diego, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Testamentary Capacity
Tel: (619) 282-7172
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Delia M. Silva, PsyD, ABPP-CN, QME
Board-certified Neuropsychologist, expert in adults with neurologic and psychiatric conditions, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, dementia, somatoform disorders, chronic pain, PTSD. Provides QMEs, workers’ compensation, fitness-for-duty evaluations.
San Diego, CA
Francis Abueg, PhD, TraumaResource Clinical & Forensic Psychology
Trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) expert witness and evaluator of PTSD and other mental disorders; 1991 Congressional testimony on ethnic minority Vietnam veterans; over 100 trials/depos: 5 California counties, Washington, Georgia and Alaska
Sunnyvale, CA
Marvin Firestone, JD, MD, DLFAPA
Forensic Psychiatrist, experienced in head injuries, PTSD syndromes, conservatorship needs, testamentary capacity and mental competency, with expertise in psychopharmacology and geriatrics, provides psychiatric evaluations and expert witness services
San Mateo, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Testamentary Capacity
Tel: (650) 212-4900
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Elizabeth Preston, PhD — Forensic and Clinical Psychologist
Psychologist with expertise in: trauma, psychotherapy; child/adolescent sexual abuse; child/adolescent physical abuse; domestic violence; parental alienation syndrome; PTSD; Habeas Corpus assessments. Experienced expert witness, incl. mental health court
Oakland, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Child Sexual Abuse; Child Sex Abuse
Tel: (510) 482-5344
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David P. Pingitore, PhD, QME, Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist, 19 yr in private practice, provides forensic services (adolescent, adults, geriatric), incl. traumatic brain injury, symptom validity assessment, PTSD, and neuropsychology-medical malpractice issues, incl. expert witness testimony.
Oakland, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (510) 433-7132
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Saul Rosenberg, PhD
Expert witness in PTSD, stressor-related disorders, mild traumatic brain injury (TBI), employment, will contests. Assoc. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Publication- assessment of psychological injuries.
Oakland, CA
Helmut Relinger, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Psychologist, 25+ yr, specialized in: PTSD; traumas evaluated include Sexual Harassment, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Rape, Torture, Shootings, Muggings, Fires, Floods, Wrongful Termination, Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Deaths and Exposure To Toxic Chemicals
Berkeley, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (510) 649-3399
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Peter L Forster, MD — Gateway Psychiatric Services
Psychiatrist expert in suicide risk assessment, standard of care in suicidal patients and public health psychiatry. Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Univ. of California, SF and former Medical Director, Community Mental Health Services, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
June Paltzer PhD, ABPP-CN
Board Certified Clinical Neuropsychologist provides neuropsychological assessments, inc;uding pediatric assesments in concussion, personal injury, traumatic brain injury, PTSD, autism, ADHD, sementia, undue influence. Mandarin Chinese and written Chinese.
San Francisco, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Tel: (916) 801-7372
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Nancy Van Couvering, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Acts as an expert witness in matters of: personal injury (PTSD, etc.); neuropsychology (injury); criminal competence, mens rea, pre-sentencing, homicide; developmental disabilities; conservatees/civil competence; corrections.
El Cerrito, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (510) 527-7050
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Zachary D. Torry, MD
Board Certified Adult Forensic Psychiatrist provides expert psychiatric medical-legal opinions in civil, criminal, and employment related matters including Emotional Distress, PTSD, Psychotic/Mood Disorders, Malingering, Pain, & Diminished Capacity.
Mill Valley, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychiatry
Tel: (650) 458-7407
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Cynthia J. Neuman, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Providing forensic psychological assessments since 1977, specialized in: sex offenders; PTSD; personal injury/emotional sequelae; psychological disability; NGRI; custody evaluations. Provides litigation support and expert witness testimony. Licensed in CA
Sacramento, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Disability Rights — ADA
Tel: (916) 444-9919
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ALAN E. BROOKER, Ph.D., ABPP-Cn - Forensic Neuropsychologist
Psychologist specialized in: forensic neuropsychology; closed-head injury--adults, children, geriatrics; PTSD; CVA. Provides litigation support and expert witness testimony. Licensed in CA, AK, TX, CO, PA
Davis, CA
Anish Shah, MD, MBBS, QME
Provides psychiatric consultation and expert witness services, including matters of mental disability claims, personal injury / emotional injury, fitness for duty, workplace violence risk assessment, workers’ compensation, medical malpractice, PTSD
Santa Rosa, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychiatry, General
Tel: (707) 206-7268 ext105
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Drug Abuse
Provides expert witness services in matters related to the treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, addictions, sexual abuse, PTSD and psychopharmacology issues. Board Certified in Psychiatry. [Non-public Profile Id 50283]
Scottsdale, AZ
Areas of Expertise:
Addiction Medicine & Substance Abuse; Drug Abuse; Alcohol Abuse
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James J. Park, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Provides expert witness services in matters of: child custody; PTSD; psychological aspects of personal injury; child physical and sexual abuse; sex offender evaluation; alcoholism and addictions. Calif. Dept. of Corrections/Parole experience.
Chico, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Child Sex Abuse; Child Sexual Abuse
Tel: (530) 894-7275
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Paul M. Richards, PhD
Provides adult neuropsychological evaluations in civil and workers’ compensation litigation, in matters including traumatic brain injury (TBI), dementia, toxic exposure, MTBI, PTSD, symptom validity, sports concussion, chronic pain, fitness for duty, etc.
Louisville, CO
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Tel: (303) 499-3836
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Neuropsychology
Board certified clinical neuropsychologist offers neuropsychological assessments in civil cases for determination as to the extent or permanency of cognitive impairments in adults, in traumatic brain injury, neurological disorders, dementia, PTSD, [Non-public Profile Id 57324]
Louisville, CO
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
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William J. Koch, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Provides forensic consulation: sexual assault; sexual harassment; industrial accidents; personal injuries (ptsd, stress disorder, depression); from motor vehicle accidents; mental competence. Licensed in BC
North Vancouver, BC
Melissa Castro, Psy.D., L.P., ABPP-CN
Board certified neuropsychologist, provides IME, fitness for duty, disability, medical file review, and consultation services. Specializing in TBI, PTSD, and dementia. Bilingual Spanish/English. Experienced expert witness. Willing to travel.
Kamloops, BC
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Tel: Contact via LexVisio
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Joann Ondrovik, PhD
Forensic Psychologist, 40+ yr, with expertise in addiction and substance abuse, sex offender risk and treatment, PTSD, divorce/custody and visitation, sexual abuse, civil and criminal competency, diminished capacity, etc. Experienced expert witness.
Paris, TX
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (903) 785-0746
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Forensic Psychology
Practice specialized in matters of: battered woman syndrome; PTSD; sexual harassment; trauma and victimization; employment discrimination, age, gender, race; psychology malpractice. Provides expert witness services in related areas. Licensed in MO [Non-public Profile Id 54078]
Kansas City, MO
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
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George S. Glass, MD, PA
Psychiatrist, 30+ yr, provides forensic and expert witness services in: substance abuse; PTSD; workplace sexual harassment; substance abuse mitigating factors criminal defense; DWI; psychiatric medications (SSRIs, antipsychotics); methadone; malpractice
Houston, TX
Areas of Expertise:
Sexual Harassment
Tel: (713) 666-9811
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Eva Stubits, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Practice specialized in matters of: ptsd; psychological response to trauma; depression; anxiety disorders; psychological assessment. Provides expert witness services in related areas. Licensed in TX
Houston, TX
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (713) 629-0220
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Jane K. McNaught, PhD
Clinical and Forensic psychologist, 35+ yr., 1700+ forensic cases. Expertise in civil and criminal cases involving PTSD. Sexual/physical abuse of adults/children, victim credibility and recantation, amputation, burns, electrocution, and infant death.
Edina, MN