Psychology Expert Witnesses in Missouri
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Average Psychology Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$375/hr
Review Fee
$450/hr
Deposition Fee
$500/hr
Court Fee
Psychology Experts in Missouri
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Psychology & Counseling Expert Witness
This expert is a licensed psychologist and has had extensive experience in Interpersonal Relationships, Trauma, and Marriage and Family situations. He earned an MS and PhD from the University of Kansas and the University of Nebraska, respectively. He has worked in numerous clinical settings with patients of all age groups and has presented on a wide variety of topics in his field.
Owner, Psychologist, A private practice in MO
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Nebraska
Springfield,
Missouri
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What Can a Psychology Expert Witness Opine On?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Focuses on changing negative thought patterns.
Psychodynamic Therapy
Explores unconscious processes and past experiences.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness.
Exposure Therapy
Gradually exposes patients to fear-inducing stimuli.
Group Therapy
Facilitates therapy in a group setting.
Family Therapy
Addresses issues within family dynamics.
FAQs for Psychology Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a psychology expert witness in legal proceedings?
A psychology expert witness provides insight into human behavior, mental health, and psychological factors. They can offer testimony on issues like competency, custody disputes, or psychological damages.
What types of cases typically require a psychology expert witness?
Cases involving personal injury, family law (like child custody), criminal defense (such as insanity pleas), and employment discrimination often require a psychology expert witness.
Can a psychology expert witness specialize in certain areas?
Yes, psychologists can specialize in areas such as clinical psychology, forensic psychology, neuropsychology, or child psychology. Their expertise can be crucial in specific case types.
How does a forensic psychologist differ from other psychology expert witnesses?
Forensic psychologists specifically apply psychological knowledge to legal matters. They may assess competency to stand trial, evaluate for mental illness in criminal cases, or provide risk assessments.
Why might I need a child psychology expert witness for a custody dispute?
A child psychology expert can provide an unbiased evaluation of the child's well-being and the potential impact of different custody arrangements on their mental and emotional health.
How does Expert Institute select its Psychology 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.