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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.
 
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Michael J. Gilewski, PhD

Neuropsychologist, Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Loma Linda Univ., with specific expertise in neuropsychological assessments of persons with brain impairment, geropsychology, competency, chronic pain, fibromyalgia, neurological disorders
Loma Linda, CA
Areas of Expertise: Neuropsychology
Tel: (909) 558-6220
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Fredric W. Bruhn, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician and Child Abuse expert witness. LA County Superior Court qualified. Rate: $200 per hr. consultation, $200 per hr. testimony.
San Clemente, CA
Areas of Expertise: Child Abuse
Tel: (559) 760-2202
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James S. Angelos, PhD, Clinical Psychologist

Clinical Psychologist with 45 years experience acts as an expert witness in matters of: criminal defense & prosecution, personal injury, evaluation and treatment of catastrophic and traumatic psychological or physical injury.
Santa Barbara, CA

Nicol Stolar-Peterson, PSYD, LCSW, BCD

Expert in child abuse investigations, child protective services, child custody, adoptions, adoption home studies, exigency, imminent danger removals, policy/protocol compliance. Provides document review, expert reports, testimony and forensic interviews.
Murrieta, CA

Organizational Psychology

Industrial-organizational psychology (Ph.D) and human factors expert (CPE), provides testimony and litigation support in product safety, ergonomics, labeling/warnings, product design, accessibility (ADA/FHA), and workplace safety/OSHA. [Non-public Profile Id 51825]
Carlsbad, CA
Areas of Expertise: Organizational Psychology; Industrial Psychology
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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
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Joni E. Johnston, Psy.D.

Forensic psychologist and private investigator who does criminal work. Primary focus is on NGRI, competency to stand trial, and mitigation evaluations. Worked in a maximum security prison and conducts MDO evaluations for CDCR and the Board of Parole.
Del Mar, CA

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
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Daniel Gardner, MD

Experienced in treatment of emotional and behavioral problems resulting from traumatic brain injury (TBI). Medical Director and consultant to brain injury rehabilitation programs. Distinguished Life Fellow, American Psychiatric Association.
Del Mar, CA

Davis A. Suskind, MD

Qualified in the areas of post-traumatic stress reactions and psychological reactions. Former Director Mental Health Team at San Diego & Imperial County Regional Burn Treatment Center. For more info view:
San Diego, CA
Areas of Expertise: Psychiatry, General
Tel: 858-453-8899
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Howard B. Moss, MD

Addiction Psychiatry expert on diagnosis and treatment of alcohol, alcoholism, drugs and drug use disorders in both adults and adolescents.
La Jolla, CA

Anthony G. Bassanelli MD

Expert Witness, Chart Reviews, Independent Medical Evaluations, Competence for Treatment & Testamentary Capacity, Evaluation for Conservatorships
Palm Desert, CA

Fernando Soriano, Professor, California State University

Provides litigation support and expert witness testimony in youth delinquency and violence cases, including gang membership and school violence, as well as prevention programming (school and community focused).
San Marcos, CA

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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Dominick Addario, MD

Forensic Psychiatrist specialized in medical-legal cases in psychiatry, provides Agreed Medical Evaluations (AME), Qualified Medical Exams, Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluations (IME) and Expert Witness Testimony in Civil and Work Injury/Disability Cases.
San Diego, CA
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychiatry
Tel: (619) 295-2189
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Bonny Forrest, JD, PhD

Psychologist, neuropsychology trained, specialized in cognitive, intellectual, social-emotional development and disabilities, experienced in research and academia, in clinical practice focused on mental-health, developmental issues. Experienced attorney.
San Diego, CA
Areas of Expertise: Neuropsychology
Tel: (917) 687-0271
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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

Dr. Jose L. Fuentes

Clinical Neuropsychologist provides bilingual assessments (English/Spanish) for adults and children. Experienced state and federal court, in medical-legal, forensic neuropsychological evaluations, determination of capacity and competency, cases under IDEA
San Bernardino, CA
Areas of Expertise: Neuropsychology
Tel: (909) 248-4332
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Robert L. Halon, PhD — Forensic Psychologist

CA Psychologist, Forensic Psychologist: Court-related mental health issues; differentiating clinically vs statutorily-defined disorders; criminality, sex offenders & SVPs; Personality Disorders; Psych testing; treatment planning; child custody issues
San Luis Obispo, CA

Dr. Suzanne M. Dupee, MD

Board certified in general psychiatry, forensic psychiatry and child psychiatry provides expert witness services in matters of employment, sexual harassment, child custody, malpractice, criminal
Los Angeles, CA

Dr. Linda Hopkins

Psychological testing, evaluations, Risk Assessment, Competency, mitigation consultant, substance abuse disorders, sex offender risk assessment, competency.
Irvine, CA
Areas of Expertise: Psychology — Clinical
Tel: (949) 290-2102
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Joel M. Silberberg, MD - Former Professor of Psychiatry, UNLV and UF

Private Practice of Forensic psychiatry - psychic harm, closed head injury, testamentary capacity, professional competence, negligence, suicide/violence risk assessment, psychopharmacology, addictions, CST/sanity/sentencing/mitigation/death penalty.
Las Vegas, NV
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychiatry
Tel: (312) 371 6821
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Marv A. Glovinsky, PhD — Forensic Psychologist

Practice specialized in matters of: sex offender risk assessment; competence to stand trial; mental status referencing instant offense; sentencing mitigation; medical decisionmaking; guardianship-testimentary capacity.
Las Vegas, NV
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychology
Tel: (702) 362-7785
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Ralph Haber, Ph.D. — Human Factors Consultants

Specializes in eyewitness identification, including issues of perception, memory, line-up procedures, recovered memory; factors that affect the accuracy of fingerprint comparisons; language, including comprehension, verbal and nonverbal harassment, ...
Swall Meadows, CA
Areas of Expertise: Eyewitnesses & Memory; Eyewitness Testimony, Memory
Tel: (760) 387-2458
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Louis F. Mortillaro, PhD — Forensic Psychologist

Specializes in: competency to stand trial and assist counsel; death penalty mitigation; fitness for duty to return to work; parental fitness; dangerousness evaluations; second opinion and expert psychological/neuropsychological evaluations.
Las Vegas, NV
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychology
Tel: (702) 388-9403
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Gregory P. Brown, M.D., Prof. Corp.

Board Certified in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry, Assoc. Professor of Psychiatry and residency training director, Univ. of Nevada, with private forensic practice, provides broad range of forensic evaluations in civil, family and criminal matters.
Henderson, NV

Seth L. Goldstein, Esq.

Expert testimony, consultation, case analysis, case preparation of child physical, emotional, sexual abuse and family violence matters in Civil, Family Law, Juvenile Dependency and Criminal cases. Question preparation for experts and other witnesses.
Monterey, CA

Adolescent & Child Psychiatry

Forensic child psychiatrist, highly experienced, provides psychiatric evaluations, life care plans, reports and testimony in child and adolescent issues such as trauma; institutional negligence; child abuse allegations; foster care, loss of parent. [Non-public Profile Id 52015]
San Francisco, CA
Areas of Expertise: Adolescent & Child Psychiatry
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Norman T. Reynolds, MD

Certified in Psychiatry and Neurology, 25 yr in private practice performing psychiatric evaluation and consultation, specialized in IMEs, fitness for duty, impaired professionals, disruptive behavior, chemical dependency impairment, employment disputes
San Jose, CA
Areas of Expertise: Psychiatric Evaluations
Tel: (408) 264-3064
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Mark Burdick, PhD — Forensic Psychologist

Acts as an expert witness in matters related to: child custody-adolescent and young; adult forensic assessment; psychotherapy and psychoeducational; offender program; school placements, including residential treatment.
Palo Alto, CA
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychology
Tel: (831) 687-0757; (650) 380-2011
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Psychopharmacology & Neuropsychopharmacology

Board Certified Psychiatry and Neurology, 30+ yr, provides forensic psychiatric services and expert testimony, incl.: women’s health, pregnancy-related psychiatric issues, psychiatric medications in pregnancy; postpartum depression; gynecologic oncology; [Non-public Profile Id 54720]
Palo Alto, CA
Areas of Expertise: Psychopharmacology & Neuropsychopharmacology
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Dr. David E. Arredondo

Forensic psychiatrist, specializing in Adult, Child, and Adolescent Psychiatry, broadly experienced expert witness in civil, criminal, juvenile, and family court cases, incl. multi-plaintiff impact, high stakes, celebrity trials and personal injury.
Menlo Park, CA
Areas of Expertise: Adolescent & Child Psychiatry
Tel: (650) 288-6479
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Jeffrey Kline, PhD — Forensic Psychologist

Practice specialized in matters of: child custody; insanity defense; violence risk; sex offense risk; domestic violence; workers’ compensation. Provides expert witness services in related areas. Licensed in CA
Menlo Park, CA
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychology
Tel: (650) 329-8904
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Dale G. Watson, PhD — Forensic Neuropsychologist

Neuropsychologist specialized in forensic neuropsychology; intellectual disabilities/capital litigation/mitigation. Provides litigation support and expert witness testimony. Licensed as a psychologist in CA, OR, ID, & MI.
Antioch, CA
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychology
Tel: (866) 536-5301
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Paul S.D. Berg, PhD — Clinical and Forensic Psychologist

Clinical and Forensic Psychologist, 50+ yr, with special expertise in employment/vocational matters, in private practice. Experienced forensic examiner and expert witness. Provides IMEs, assesses psychological damage, reviews opposing experts work.
OaklandCastro Valley, CA

Judith Linzer, PhD — Forensic Psychologist

Practice specialized in matters of: divorce specific psychotherapy; reunite children with alienated parents; parenting; lesbian/gay/transgendered parents; custody evaluations; interfaith families. Provides expert witness services in related areas
Castro Valley, CA
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychology
Tel: (510) 887-8819
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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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Walter E. B. Sipe, MD

Certified in psychiatry and pediatrics, trained in pediatric gastroenterology, Assoc Professor, UCSF. Teaching physician in anxiety disorders, specific interests in somatic manifestations of stress and impacts of traumatic events on basic brain processes.
Oakland, CA
Areas of Expertise: Psychiatric Evaluations
Tel: (415) 483-2112
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David D. O’Grady, PhD, ABPP

Board-certified neuropsychologist, in active clinical practice, performs IMEs of adults and children, provides medical record review and offers expert opinions on brain injury, concussion and psychological trauma. Assistant Professor, UC Berkeley.
Walnut Creek, CA
Areas of Expertise: Neuropsychology
Tel: (925) 256-9696
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Forensic Neuropsychology Expert — Stephen E. Francis, PhD

Forensic Neuropsychologist in clinical and forensic practice 17+ years, performed 1,700+ evaluations (eg: AME, QME, IME) for personal injury, chronic pain, toxic torts, pesticide/heavy metal exposure, workplace injuries, fitness for duty and disability.
Oakland, CA
Areas of Expertise: Neuropsychology
Tel: (510) 452-9424
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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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Rachyll Dempsey, PsyD, QME, ABPP

Forensic Neuropsychologist, licensed Clinical Psychologist, provides evaluations and functional assessments in head injury, dementia and learning disability, and forensic evaluations for violence and sex offender risk, competency, fitness for duty, etc.
Oakland, CA
Areas of Expertise: Neuropsychology
Tel: (888) 824-5122
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Paul T. Guillory, PhD — Forensic Psychologist

Practice specialized in matters of: employment discrimination and personal injury referring to emotional distress;psychological testing material, procedures, and practices. Experienced in 40+ cases over 10+ yr, plaintiff and defense. Licensed in CA
Oakland, CA
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychology
Tel: (510) 451-5011
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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

Forensic Psychiatry

Board Certified in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry, Harvard/Mass General-trained, specialized in: employment/workplace, sexual harassment, detection of feigned psychiatric impairment, testamentary capacity/matrimonial capacity, standard of care. [Non-public Profile Id 58172]
San Francisco, CA
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychiatry
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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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Jules Burstein, PhD — Forensic Psychologist

Forensic Psychologist expert witness in matters of: mitigation of criminal responsibility; psychological damages secondary to personal injury; sex offender evaluation; battered women syndrome; juvenile criminal cases and death penalty; sex harassment case
Berkeley, CA
Areas of Expertise: Sexual Abuse, Misconduct
Tel: (510) 527-1152
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Joseph B. Stewart, EdD — Forensic Psychologist

Practice specialized in matters of: mental competency; child custody; psychological evaluations. Provides expert witness services in related areas. Licensed in AZ
Prescott, AZ
Areas of Expertise: Forensic Psychology
Tel: (928) 778-2180
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