Neslihan Chandler, PhD Expert Witness
Curriculum Vitae

Pediatric Clinical Psychologist - Evaluations

Contact this Expert Witness

  • Company: Neslihan Chandler, PhD Private Practice
  • Phone: (817) 350-6774
  • Website: www.nchandlerphd.com

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Psychology and Neuropsychology

Keywords/Search Terms:

Psychology, Psychologist, Pediatric Psychologist, Psychological Assessments, Psychological Evaluations, Psychological Testing, Brain Injury, Sexual Assault, Rebuttal Letter, Testing, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cognitive Testing, PTSD, Autism, Neuropsycholoigcal Evaluations, Child Psychology, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury

Education:

PhD, Fielding Graduate Institute; MA, Fielding Graduate Institute; BA, Univerity of Texas- Austin

Years in Practice:

25

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:

4

Additional Information

Dr. Chandler is a board certified Child & Adolescent Clinical Psychologist. She holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology, is board certified in the state of Texas, and sepcializes in Psychological/Neuropsychological Assessments for children and adolescents. Dr. Chandler has been in practice for 25 years and has private practice in Fort Worth, TX. She has performed over 5,000 clinical evaluations in her private practice and has extensive clinical knowledge and experience. She has been working as an expert witness since 2020. She has worked on personal injury cases, traumatic brain injury cases, sexual assault cases, and medical malpractice cases. Dr. Chandler is highly experienced in administering, scoring, and interpreting a wide variety of psychological tests, including cognitive, emotional, and neuropsychological assessments. Her assessments are individually tailored for each client/sitaution to answer specific referral questions and are based on data-supported, evidenced-based assessment measures. Dr. Chandler's reports also include a complete review of records to address pre-existing conditions, rule-out or rule-in confounding data, and provide strong, data-driven evidence for objective legal arguments. Data collected from psycholgical evaluations are then written out in an extremely thorough, evidence-based supported report and include legal rebuttals and supporting statments. Dr. Chandler also uses current research, clinical studies, and professional data with references in her reports to support or defend her objective, clinical impressions. For expert witness services, Dr, Chandler offers full psycholoigcal/neuropsychological evaluations for children as young as 2 years old up to 18 years old, rebuttal letters, review of records, and deposition/court appearances. She is willing to travel for cases outside of the the DFW area if my schedule permits. She has extensive training and experience working with chidlren with Autism, ADHD, Learning Disabilities, Anxiety, Depression, Dylexia, Dysgraphia, Intellectual Disability, Traumatic Brain Injury, and more. Dr. Chandler is highly skilled at report writing and provides impartial, data-driven deposition and cross-examination apperances. Dr. Chandler's testimony often includes helping the court understand the intricacies of the psycholgical evaluation, how diagnoses were formulated based on the data, treatment recommendations, and the psychological impact or harm of the client either through causation or impairment. Dr. Chandler has received postiive feedback from both the depfense as well as the plantiff that her testimony is well-spoken, scientifically-based, concise, and legally revelant. If you would like to inquire about Dr. Chandler's services, please email info@nchandlerphd.com or visit www.nchandlerphd.com.