Family Expert Witnesses in Connecticut

This expert has over 25 years of experience as a grief counselor, specializing in parental grief, child and adolescent grief, suicide bereavement and other complicated grief issues. He is author of a book covering grief and loss and numerous professional and popular publications. He is currently an international keynote speaker, consults to law firms, human service professionals, schools, businesses, hospitals and hospices, and maintains a private grief counseling practice.

This expert earned his BS from Brown University and his MD from Brown University's Alpert Medical School; following this he went on to complete a family medicine residency at the Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island. He is active in his field as a member of professional organizations such as the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine. His expertise are highlighted by his over 60 peer-reviewed publications and the 5+ book chapters he authored. He currently serves as an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy at a state university; he also holds several positions at a major medical school in New England including Assistant Dean of Medical Education and Associate Professor of Medical Science and Family Medicine.

This qualified expert is a licensed marriage and family therapist with years of experience specializing in early childhood mental health. She received her BA in psychology from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and her MA in counseling psychology from Alliant International University. She completed an internship in child and family therapy at the Salvation Army Clinic in Mexico City. She is active in her field as a member of the New York State Association for Infant Mental Health. Her former positions include case manager for SKIP of New York, a child abuse prevention program specialist for the New York Foundling, and a preventive social worker for Association to Benefit Children. Currently, this expert serves as a therapist and early childhood mental health consultant and the clinical supervisor the early childhood mental health therapeutic center for a mental healthcare association in New York. Additionally, she is an independent consultant and therapist for a private practice in New York.