Category Archives: Forensic Services-Family Court

Conduct Disorder is a serious behavioral problem involving repeated violations of the rights of others, or violation of basic age-appropriate social rules expected of a child. Conduct disorder involes a pattern of aggressive behavior toward people or animals, destruction of … Continue reading →

Psychologists are frequently asked to evaluate children and adults to assess whether a pattern of abuse is evident, to identify personal, family and outside stressors that are contributing to the abuse pattern, or creating a high risk situation for abuse … Continue reading →

Attention Defecit Hyperactive Disorder, commonly referred to by it’s initials, either ADHD or ADD has recently been diagnosed with such frequency that professionals are questioning whether it is over-diagnosed. The diagnosis has changed some over the years, and new research … Continue reading →

International Adoptions, private US adoptions and foster parent adoptions all may require psychological evaluations as part of the adoption process. Rach of these circumstances request a psychological evaluation for different reasons. The most common reasons are: International adoption – the … Continue reading →