Services
Forensic Psychological Evaluations
Court-ordered evaluations conducted with rigor, impartiality, and respect for the legal process across Northern Arizona's Superior Courts.
As a licensed psychologist with extensive experience in forensic settings, I provide thorough, objective psychological evaluations that meet the standards required by Arizona's Superior Courts. Each evaluation is conducted with careful attention to clinical accuracy, legal relevance, and timely reporting.
Evaluation Types
Court-Ordered Evaluations
Pre-Rule 11 Evaluations
Preliminary assessments to determine whether a defendant's competency to stand trial warrants a full Rule 11 evaluation. These screenings help courts make informed decisions efficiently.
- Competency screening
- Clinical interview and record review
- Written report to the Court
Full Rule 11 Competency Evaluations
Comprehensive evaluations of a defendant's competency to stand trial under Arizona Rule of Criminal Procedure 11. Includes assessment of understanding of proceedings and ability to assist counsel.
- Comprehensive psychological testing
- Structured competency assessment instruments
- Detailed written report and court testimony as needed
Rule 26.5 Restoration Evaluations
Evaluations to assess whether a defendant who was previously found incompetent has been restored to competency following treatment.
- Post-treatment competency reassessment
- Review of treatment records
- Restoration opinion and written report
Guardianship Evaluations
Psychological evaluations to assist the Court in determining whether guardianship or conservatorship is appropriate for an individual.
- Capacity and functional assessment
- Review of medical and collateral records
- Written report with recommendations
Other Court-Ordered Evaluations
Additional psychological evaluations as requested by the Court or Defense, including mitigation evaluations and other specialized assessments.
- Tailored to Court or Defense needs
- Coordinated with referring attorneys
- Timely and thorough reporting
Court Coverage
Northern Arizona Superior Courts
I am an approved evaluator for the Superior Courts of the following Northern Arizona counties:
Process
How to Refer
01
Submit a Court Order
Send the signed court order and any relevant case materials to [email protected].
02
Scheduling
I will contact you to schedule the evaluation at a mutually convenient time and location.
03
Evaluation
The evaluation is conducted in accordance with professional and ethical standards.
04
Report Delivery
A written report is delivered to the Court and referring parties within the timeframe specified by the order.
Ready to refer a case?
Contact me directly with court orders, case materials, or questions about forensic evaluation services.
$150–$250/hr depending on evaluation type