Forensically Trained (licensed) Psychotherapist
Contact this Expert Witness
- Company: Haven of Hope
- Phone: (254) 258-2756
- Cell: (254) 371-4661
- Website: Hohcounselingcenter.com
Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness
General Specialties:
Psychology and Document ExaminationKeywords/Search Terms:
Child abused, Home study, Trauma informed, Substance abuse, Guardianship, Addiction, Reunification, Child protective services, Co-parenting, Domestic violence, Meditation, BIPP trained, Forensically trained, Assessments, Counseling, Licensed, Family therapy, Court experience, Custody evaluation, Parental rightsEducation:
Masters in Psychological Counseling, Texas A&M Central TexasYears in Practice:
10Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs:
30+Additional Information
Licensed in Texas as a Professional Counselor and Chemical Dependency Counselor with over 10 years of experience, training focused on forensic analysis of psychological data, contracted for 4+ years as a psychotherapist with the Department of Family Protective Services (DFPS) serving over 300 clients. I have testified in family law matters, DFPS-case matters, criminal court, and civil lawsuits. Experienced with collaborative efforts that include law enforcement, court administration, law firms, family, counseling professionals, and mediation efforts. Specific related experience: home studies, custody evaluations, reunification, counseling, coparenting, counseling, family, counseling, substance-abuse counseling, trauma informed counseling, department of family, protective services, and child, protective services cases, advocacy, document review, masters level assessments, such as ACES, AAPI 2.5, NCCS, SASSI and more. Our office has a collaborative team with complementary professionals that are able to assist with any gaps in evaluation, assessment, and recommendation.