Autism Expert Witnesses in California

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Autism expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including psychology, psychiatry, behavioral therapy, special education, and neurology. Some of the most common specialties among autism expert witnesses also include developmental disorders, speech and language pathology, occupational therapy, pediatric neurology, and clinical psychology. They have provided opinions on the effects of early intervention strategies, educational accommodations, behavioral therapies, communication challenges, and social interaction difficulties.

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Review Fee $300/hr
Deposition Fee $300/hr
Court Fee $300/hr

This highly-qualified social worker has more than 20 years of experience in her field, working in various settings such as residential treatment centers, psychiatric hospitals, domestic violence shelters, and outpatient mental health clinics. She earned her BS in social work from Northern Arizona University before earning her MS in social work from the University of Southern California. This expert is a licensed clinical social worker and is active in her field as a member of the International Association of Trauma Professionals. Formerly, she served as a therapist at Optimist Youth Homes and Family Services before working in multiple roles in the psychiatry department of Kaiser Permanente. This expert is currently a social working in private practice in California, where she specializes in several areas related to women's health, including maternal mental health and PTSD.

Social Worker, A private practice in CA

Master of Science (MS), University of Southern California

Woodland Hills,

California

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Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $650/hr
Court Fee $700/hr

This expert gained his MD from the University of South Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency in neurology at Brown University. He completed an additional fellowship in behavioral neurology and neuropsychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco. This expert is board certified in neurology. Currently he is an assistant professor of neurology of a university's memory and aging center and an attending at a neurology clinic.

Assistant Professor, A Medical School in CA

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of South Florida

San Francisco,

California

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This highly qualified neuropsychology expert is a licensed psychologist specializing in TBI, autism, and developmental delays. She received her BA in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley and went on to receive her MS in clinical health and psychology from the University of Florida, Gainesville. She went on to complete her Ph.D. in clinical and health psychology with a concentration in neuropsychology at the same institution. She completed a neuropsychology internship at the University of Florida before completing a postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at the VA Northern California Health Care System. She is an active member of her community as a member of the Sacramento Valley Psychological Association. She has formerly held appointments in psychology, neurology, and clinical science at multiple different institutions, including, Santa Fe Community College and the University of California at Berkeley. She has also worked, clinically, for VA Northern California Health Care System and John Muir Medical Center. Currently, she serves as an assistant clinical professor of neurology at a major University in California, an expert reviewer and examiner for a state psychology board and as a psychologist for a private psychological practice in California.

Independent Practitioner, A Private Psychological Practice in CA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Florida, Gainesville

California

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FAQs for Autism Expert Witnesses

What is the role of an autism expert witness in legal proceedings?

An autism expert witness provides specialized knowledge about autism spectrum disorders, their diagnosis, treatment, and impact on individuals. They can offer crucial insights in cases involving education, healthcare, discrimination, and more.

In what types of cases might I need an autism expert witness?

Autism expert witnesses are often needed in medical malpractice suits, personal injury cases, educational disputes, employment discrimination cases, and family law matters involving autistic individuals.

How can an autism expert witness assist in a case involving special education services?

An autism expert can evaluate whether appropriate accommodations were provided to meet the individual's needs, assess the effectiveness of implemented strategies, and suggest necessary modifications.

What subspecialties exist within the field of autism expertise?

Subspecialties include but are not limited to pediatric neurology, child psychiatry, behavioral analysis, special education, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology.

Can an autism expert witness provide testimony on the effects of certain treatments or interventions?

Yes. Autism experts can testify on the efficacy and appropriateness of various treatments or interventions such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), speech therapy, or medication management.

How does Expert Institute select its Autism expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

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