Forensic & Clinical Psychologist

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  • Phone: (720) 881-1999

Specialties & Experience of this Expert Witness

General Specialties:

Psychology

Keywords/Search Terms:

Child Abuse, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Impact of Childhood Abuse in Adulthood, Sexual Assault, Psychological Trauma, Criminal Defense, Intimate Partner Violence/Domestic Violence, PTSD, Criminal Prosecution, Neurodevelopmental Disability, Sentence Mitigation

Education:

B.A., University of Wisconsin - Madison; M.Ed., Columbia University ; Psy.D. , University of Denver

Years in Practice:

18

Additional Information

I am a licensed clinical and forensic psychologist specializing in psychological assessment. With well over a decade of clinical experience working in hospitals, schools, community mental health, the foster care system, and private practice, I provide comprehensive psychological evaluation and expert testimony to bring clarity to complex legal questions and present findings in a clear and approachable way to support fair decision-making. My background includes: Specialized training in the treatment and assessment of psychological trauma (PTSD) Completing specialized postdoctoral fellowship training at Children's Hospital Colorado Managing child and autism assessment services for a large community mental health center Publishing research on the intersection of developmental disabilities and psychological trauma Testifying in federal immigration court Training the next generation of psychologists through teaching and clinical supervision My areas of expertise include: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) across the lifespan The neurobiological impact of trauma Child abuse and neglect Intimate partner violence/domestic violence Sexual and physical assault Developmental Disabilities Autism Spectrum Disorder across the lifespan Child & adolescent mental health I pride myself on my strong and clear report writing and communication skills.