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Dr. L. Mixon Psychology Services, APC

Forensic Evaluations

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Dr. Mixon completes Forensic Evaluations to assist legal teams and courts in understanding the role of mental health in legal matters. The comprehensive Forensic Evaluation process includes interviews, record reviews, observations, standardized test administration, and if applicable, deposition/testimony.

Dr. Mixon includes multicultural considerations in psychological testing. Multicultural considerations affirm that the standardized tests utilized in the psychological battery are culturally appropriate. Additionally, multicultural considerations may inform on the role of culture and intersectionality in your reason for referral. Dr. Mixon will offer forensic and/or therapeutic recommendations that are culturally relevant and tailored to the legal inquiry.

Forensic Evaluations for the following:

Criminal Law

• Adjudicative Competence
• Mental State at Time of the Offence
• Sexual Violence Risk/Violence Risk
• Assessment of Malingering
• Mental Health Status

Civil Law

• Personal Injury and Psychological Damages
• Diminished Capacity
• Conservatorship
• Adoption
• Mental Health Status

Family Law

• Mental Health Status
• Personality Functioning

Other

• Certificate of Merit
• Second Opinion
• Independent Educational Evaluator (IEE)

Disclaimer

It is critical that it is understood that regardless of the source of fees or referral for evaluations, Dr. L. Mixon Psychology Services, APC, operates as an independent evaluator and consultant. Conclusions will be offered in an unbiased and professional manner utilizing a best practices approach. As a consequence, the conclusions and recommendations may not support the outcome desired.