Dr. Tennies provides consultation to attorneys and other professionals on a selective basis, including the following areas:
- Review and analysis of psychological and forensic evaluations
- Analysis of forensic interviews and interview practices in relation to established empirical and professional standards
- Consultation regarding psychological testing, assessment methodology, and interpretation of evaluation findings
- Consultation regarding violence, sexual offending, substance use, domestic violence/intimate partner violence, and child maltreatment risk assessment
- Case consultation involving child development, family dynamics, parent-child relationships, access schedules, relocation, and empirically supported interventions
- Consultation regarding competency, criminal responsibility, sentencing mitigation, and other forensic psychological issues
- Review of records and identification of psychological issues relevant to litigation
- Consultation regarding examination and cross-examination of mental health experts
- Consulting expert services during litigation
- Expert testimony regarding forensic psychological practice, methodology, and professional standards
Consultation may involve focused record review, case analysis, review of another professional’s evaluation or methodology, litigation support, or expert testimony, depending upon the needs of the matter.