Expert Witnesses & Forensic Consultants Directory
Psychiatry & Psychology
Psychology and psychiatry expert witnesses, and other mental health professionals, profiled in this directory, may consult on civil, criminal and family law mental health matters for plaintiff, defense, and as court-appointed experts. These expert witness psychologists and psychiatrists may provide forensic exams, forensic psychological evaluations, forensic psychiatric evaluations, IMEs (independent medical exams), custody evaluations, testamentary evaluations, case file reviews, civil competency and risk assessments, fitness for duty exams, competency to stand trial, and related evaluations. These expert psychiatrists and psychologists may provide expert witness opinions on child, adolescent, adult and geriatric mental health matters, including neurological issues, pain, substance abuse, PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder), developmental disabilities and related issues. These mental health experts may also provide expert witness testimony on drug addiction, sex addictions, schizophrenia, sociopathic and psychopathic diseases, and other mental diseases.- United States
- All426
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- California151
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- District of Columbia9
- Florida43
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- Idaho7
- Illinois26
- Indiana8
- Iowa9
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- Kentucky7
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- Maine7
- Maryland12
- Massachusetts27
- Michigan10
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- Mississippi8
- Missouri11
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- Nevada13
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- New Mexico7
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- Ohio12
- Oklahoma8
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- Pennsylvania23
- Rhode Island7
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- Addiction Psychiatry20
- Addiction Psychology4
- Adolescent & Child Psychiatry17
- Adolescent & Child Psychology8
- Behavioral Sciences6
- Child Abuse17
- Child Sexual Abuse12
- Community Mental Health3
- Child Custody & Welfare21
- Developmental Psychology1
- Disabled & Elder Abuse10
- Divorce & Marriage Dissolution7
- Domestic Violence10
- Eyewitness Testimony, Memory10
- Forensic Psychiatry59
- Forensic Psychology121
- Geriatric Psychiatry8
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Psychiatry2
- Industrial Psychology6
- Neurology Pain Medicine7
- Neurology — Sleep Medicine8
- Neurophysiology9
- Neuropsychiatry8
- Neuropsychology53
- Pain Medicine, Psychiatry5
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder — PTSD13
- Psychiatric Evaluations13
- Psychiatric Hospital Administration3
- Psychiatric Nursing1
- Psychiatry, General25
- Psycho-oncology1
- Psychology — Clinical26
- Psychopharmacology & Neuropsychopharmacology9
- Psychosomatic Medicine5
- Sexual Abuse, Misconduct14
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.
Jungyeol Oh, PhD, NP
Child/Adolescent Psychologist and psychiatric nurse, 18+ yr forensic experience, 43+ yr in medical field, bilingual (Korean speaking), expert in Asian culture, psychopharmacology. Medical Expert Panelist, Calif. Superior Court, LA and San Bernardino Cty.
Montrose, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychopharmacology & Neuropsychopharmacology
Tel: (818) 790-7881
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Vivian Alvarez, PhD
Clinical Psychologist provides evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults, expert in post-trauma reactions to vehicular accidents, dogbites, crime, fire/explosion, wrongful death of parent or spouse, loss of parental services, child sex abuse,
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychology — Clinical
Tel: (310) 473-1210
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Alex Yufik, JD, Psy.D, ABPP
Forensic Psychologist and licensed attorney conducts evaluations and testifies in criminal, civil and admin. law proceedings, performs competency to stand trial, to waive Miranda, false confessions, criminal responsibility, sex offender evaluations,
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (800) 810-5743
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Fred R. Moss, MD
General and Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist, 35+ years in inpatient/outpatient, residential, rehabilitation, orphanages, prisons, telepsychiatry, etc. General Specialties: Psychiatry, Telepsychiatry, TeleHealth, Correctional Healthcare
Los Angeles, CA
Therese M. Moriarty, Psy.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist provides assessments in civil and criminal matters. Rate: $300 per hr. consultation, $2,000 per half day testimony.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Tel: (323) 702-0735
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Melissa Richman, Psy.D, LCSW, DAPA
In fee for service private psychotherapy practice, 18+ yr., formerly at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, specializes in working with entertainment, media, and high profile clientele on divorce, family law, sex addiction, addiction and mental health, etc.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychology — Clinical
Tel: (310) 278-9702
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Samuel I. Miles, MD, PhD
Board Certified in General, Addiction and Forensic Psychiatry, provides independent medical evaluations, agreed medical evaluations, fitness for duty examinations, case file review, consultations and expert testimony, in a broad range of matters.
Los Angeles, CA
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.
Mental Health Consultants
Any abuse of children and adults with developmental or other disabilities including intellectual disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy. Either defense or plaintiff. Types of abuse:sexual, verbal/emot. physical, psychological, $$, neglect.
Los Angeles, CA
Scott C. Fraser, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Expert witness in: child witness memory; eyewitness memory and identification; human night vision; psychopharmacology (drug effects)/visual memory; neuropsychological assessment; fight or flight syndrome; human factors; perception and memory processes
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (310) 204-1373
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
Jeffrey W. Whiting, PhD
Clinical and forensic psychologist, covering all criminal matters in State and Federal Court: plea negotiation, sentence mitigation and trial. Experienced expert witness with expertise in many issues including Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome.
Santa Monica, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (310)365-4739
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Sandra G. Baca, PsyD — Marriage & Family Therapist
Domestic Violence, Seuxal Abuse and Anger Management Expert. Founder of the About-Face Domestic Violence Intervention Project, a Los Angeles agency. Member, LA Superior Court Expert Witness Panel. Cell: (213) 500-5574. Rate: $175/hr.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Spousal Abuse; Domestic Violence
Tel: (213) 384-7084
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Orbit Health
Orbit Health’s forensic experts are available for psychiatric and/or medical consultation and expert witness services. Our providers are board-certified in Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, Internal Medicine, Brain Injury Medicine, among others.
Calabasas, CA
Dan Begel, MD
Forensic Psychiatry and Sports Psychiatry expert, acts as an expert witness in psychiatric injury, malingering, effect of insanity, potential for rehabilitation, psychodynamics of athletes. Performs psychiatric disability and competency evaluations.
Santa Monica, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychiatry
Tel: (310) 922-4819
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Jay M. Finkelman, PhD — Industrial and Forensic Psychologist
Employment practices expert witness in workplace investigations, employment discrimination (gender/age/race/disability), sexual harassment, retaliation, ADA, interactive process, reasonable accommodation, wage and hours, negligent hiring/retention, etc.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Organizational Psychology; Industrial Psychology
Tel: (213) 361-6106
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
David A. Burke, Psy. D.
Clinical Psychologist, 15+ years, court-qualified expert witness in matters of capital case mitigation. Offices in Beverly Hills area and Downtown L.A.. Rate: $75 per hr. consultation, $100 per hr. testimony.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychology — Clinical
Tel: (310) 844-2770
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Barry T. Hirsch, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Forensic psychologist with specific expertise in recidivism in physical or sexual violence. Member, LA Superior Court Expert Witness Panel. Cell: (310) 444-1439. Rate: $450/hr.
Marina Del Rey, CA
Neuropsychology
Board Certification Clinical Neuropsychology, specialized training in assessment of children, adolescents, and young adults with brain injury and post-traumatic stress. Rate: $250 per hr. consultation, $350 per hr. testimony. [Non-public Profile Id 57837]
Pasadena, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Mitchell Eisen, PhD — Professor of Psychology, CSLA
Eyewitness memory/identification and suggestibility expert. Including. children’s memory and disclosures of abuse. Member, LA Superior Court Expert Witness Panel. Rate: $250/hr; $1,500/day testimony
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Eyewitnesses & Memory; Eyewitness Testimony, Memory
Tel: (626) 441-1374
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Carla Back-Madruga, Ph.D.
Neuropsychology expert witness. Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, USC Keck School of Medicine. Rate: $200 per hr. consultation, $285 per hr. testimony.
Playa Del Rey, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Tel: (310) 827-9851
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Annette Ermshar, PhD, MSCP, ABPP
Lic. psychologist, neuropsychology and forensic psychology specialization, serves as an expert witness in mental disability, competence, mental state at the time of offense, risk assessment, developmental disorders, emotional damages, sex offenses
San Marino, CA
Jeffrey A. Sugar, MD
Child and General Psychiatrist (31 yrs) acts as both plaintiff and defense expert witness for mental and physical trauma, abuse and neglect, and other mental issues. Faculty USC, formerly UCLA. Distinguished Life Fellow, APA. Website: JeffSugarMD[dot]Com
El Segundo, CA
Johnny H. Wen, Ph.D.
Clinical psychologist provides neuropsychological evaluations (Chinese Evaluations) in civil and criminal matters. Rate: $200 per hour.
Torrance, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Tel: (310) 540-4094
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
Alan D. Castel, Ph.D.
Memory, attention, aging, consumer psychology, eyewitness expert witness. Professor, Dept of Psychology, UCLA, primary area cognitive psychology, including memory, attention, thinking and cognitive aging.
Los Angeles, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Eyewitnesses & Memory; Eyewitness Testimony, Memory
Tel: (310) 206-9262
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Bradley D. McAuliff, J.D., Ph.D.
Consults in matters of witness suggestibility, child forensic interviews, child witness testimony. Professor of Psychology, JD, PhD, California State University, Northridge. Rate: $300/hour for review/consultation; $1500/half-day testimony.
Northridge, CA
Camy S. Kingston, Psy.D.
Neuropsychology provides evaluations (English and Spanish). Rate: $200 per hr. consultation, $250 per hr. testimony.
Tarzana, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Tel: (818) 933-8344
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Andrew Levine, PhD, ABPP, QME — Neuropsychology Expert
Clinical neuropsychologist specialized in clinical and medico-legal evaluations of psychological and neuropsychological disorders, in adolescents, adults and the elderly, 15 yr. QME Calif. Dept. of Workers’ Comp. and Prof., Dept. Neurology, UCLA.
Cerritos, 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
Dr. Nathan E. Lavid, M.D.
Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Long Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Behavioral Neurology; Neuropsychiatry
Tel: 562-912-4646
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Mohan Nair, M.D. - Forensic Neuropsychiatrist/Expert Witness
Dr. Nair provides consultations/expert witness services to attorneys; county, state, and federal agencies. His services are often retained in the following areas: Civil Litigation, Employment Litigation, and Criminal cases involving psychiatric factors.
Long Beach, CA
Marisa Mares, Ph.D.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) Clinical Neuropsychologist provides neuropsychological assessments in civil and criminal matters. Forensic experience in corrections facilities (Bridgewater State Prison, MA; MCI, Concord, MA).
San Pedro, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Neuropsychology
Tel: (310) 547-0084
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Stephen Read, MD
Forensic, Geriatric, Clinical and Research Psychiatrist, federal and state court qualified, acts as an expert witness in a broad range of issues, including: capacity and competency; quality of care; personal injury, elder abuse; criminal matters.
San Pedro, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Disabled & Elder Abuse
Tel: (310) 521-9747
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Kathy Pezdek, PhD — Professor, Dept. of Psychology, CGU
Cognitive psychologist specializes in eyewitness memory/identification, including face memory, suggestibility of memory, and lineup techniques. Member, LA Superior Court Expert Witness Panel.
Claremont, CA
Ines Monguio, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Provides expert witness services in matters of: English and Spanish, criminal (mitigation) and civil matters (harassment, discrimination). Brain injury evaluation and life planning. Psychological response to physical injury/loss. Chronic pain.
Ventura, CA
Karl E. Douyon, MD, MS
Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry, 8 yr in clinical adult, child, and adolescent psychiatry practice, experienced Medical Legal Examiner, provides PQME, QME, IME and related expert witness services. Licensed: California; New York.
Ventura, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychiatry, General
Tel: (805) 644-4093
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Wesley B. Maram, PhD — Forensic Psychologist
Psychologist specialized in: civil/criminal/administrative law matters; sex offender evaluations and treatment; risk assessmnet (reoffense, dangerousness); psychophysiological testing (Abel, PPG & Poly); juvenile/family law court matters.
Orange, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (714) 771-0722
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Gwen A. Finestone, PhD, MFT, CT
Certified Thanatologist , 40+ yr, in private practice, acts as expert witness in grief and loss from wrongful or untimely death (eg, murder, suicide, pregnancy loss, workplace accidents, drunk driving, etc.). Comprehensive psychological evaluations.
Huntington Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Tel: (714) 658-7488
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Forensic Psychology
Vietnamese bilingual/bicultural psychologist provides forensic assessments for Vietnamese/Asian Americans; neuropsychological and clinical psychological evaluations in criminal, civil, and sex crimes; workers compensation and personal injury. [Non-public Profile Id 53998]
Santa Ana, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychology
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Richard K Smith PhD, CRC
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, in private practice, specializing in domestic violence and vocational rehabilitation issues, including head, spinal and catastrophic injuries, provides expert witness services.
Alta Loma, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Spousal Abuse; Domestic Violence
Tel: (909) 989-9597
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Terrie L. Naramor, PhD
Pediatric neuropsychologist litigation support and expert witness testimony, including assessment and testing, as well as in matters related to therapy/counseling.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Adolescent & Child Psychology
Tel: (909) 466-7606
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
David M. Davis, MD
Provides forensic psychiatric evaluations (with respect to employment litigation, such as sexual harassment and wrongful termination); review of records, personal injury evaluations and workers compensation evaluations.
Newport Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Psychiatric Evaluations
Tel: (949) 955-9080
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Park Dietz & Associates, Inc.
Provides consulting and expert witness services in forensic psychiatry, pathology, neurology, psychology, neuropsychology, medicine, criminology, social work, criminal investigative analysis, and the forensic sciences throughout the United States.
Newport Beach, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychiatry
Tel: 949.723.2211
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
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
James O’Brien, MD
Forensic Psychiatrist provides Independent Medical Evaluations and Workers’ Compensation QMEs, and expert services in issues of psychiatric malpractice, psychopharmacology, head injuries, mental incapacity, etc. Highly experienced expert witness.
Mira Loma, CA
Areas of Expertise:
Forensic Psychiatry
Tel: (800) 640-0997
Limited public information. For more, contact us.
Marjorie A. Cohn, PhD, QME
Clinical Psychologist evaluates and treats injured workers and personal injury patients. Well versed in comprehensive psychological consultations and medical legal report writing based on substantial evidence. Qualified Medical Evaluator for CA DWC.
Irvine, CA