Are you facing a criminal charge or hearing? You deserve a fair outcome, and we can help ensure your mental health story is fully understood and accurately presented. Let your voice be heard!
HERE'S THE PLEASANT TRUTH
Every court strives—very hard—for fairness, so it's crucial for you to provide them with the necessary evidence and insights to ensure your full story is understood and accurately represented.
Through our specialized psychiatric mental health evaluation and reporting services, we aim to bridge the gap between mental health understanding and legal mandates, providing crucial support that enhances the fairness and humanity of legal processes.
Key stages for a high-impact mental health evaluation report in a criminal matter
Discovery
Plea bargaining
Preliminary hearing
Pre-trial motions
The trial
Closing arguments
Pre-sentencing investigation
Sentencing
Post-trial motions, e.g., Motion to Reconsider
Appeal
Probation or parole hearings.
A compelling voluntary mental health evaluation report can be most effective at various key stages in a criminal case, including:
Some details about our mental health evaluations and court reports in criminal matters
What is the state of the client's social and family support systems?
Is there any substance use, and what impact does it have on the client's situation?
How do cultural and environmental influences affect the client?
How would you evaluate the client's cognitive functioning and capacity?
What are the effects of any historical trauma the client has experienced?
What active steps has the client taken to address and manage their problems?
How accurate and complete were previous assessments and diagnoses?
We answer twelve crucial questions that tell the client's story!
When we evaluate a client and write a report concerning criminal cases, including hearings like parole, probation, DUI, and sentencing hearings, our evaluations and reports answer the above twelve questions for the courts.
Going the extra mile to plead your case!
Experienced evaluators
Our team consists of highly skilled professionals who take the time to conduct the most comprehensive evaluations, ensuring all legal requirements are met with the highest standard of care.
Tailored treatment plans
Beyond evaluations, we offer personalized treatment plans, including psychotherapy and medication management, designed to support our clients' reintegration into the community, workplace, and family life.
Goal-oriented support
We are committed to understanding the underlying psychodynamic factors affecting our clients and identifying the most effective therapy goals and modalities to aid their recovery and fulfill legal and personal objectives.
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An initial evaluation helps our clinicians understand how well your case fits our services, all the while keeping your privacy fully protected.
Let us be your partner in bridging the gap between mental health challenges and legal resolutions. Our clinic is here to support you through meticulous evaluations and tailored treatment plans, guiding you toward achieving your goals with empathy, expertise, and unwavering support.
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