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 Introduction
to Forensic Assessment and Malingering Evaluation
New Research ... the Latest Instruments
... Treatment Advances
Participants are encouraged to submit case samples (with
confidentiality protections) for group analysis
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Rachyll
Dempsey, Psy.D.
is a psychologist, professor, and also works for the CA Department of
Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) in the role of Assessment
Services Coordinator. She also maintains a private practice with a
focus on forensic,
neuropsychological, cognitive and personality testing.
Dr. Dempsey has also performed functional analysis and assessments for
Social Security applicants, with a specialty in malingering evaluations.
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Workshop
Benefits
1) Develop an
in-demand
specialization for administering, scoring and interpreting Malingering
Measures.
2) Gain basic knowledge which may prompt interest to seek out a new
career specialization.
3) This course
will cover
the legal and court expectations of psychologist working in a criminal
justice arena.
4) This course offers optimal design for learning which includes
updates on research and other foundational material, a course
Facilitator, and learning activities to use independently in practice
5) Informal case consultation from Instructor and peers in an
integrated social media and e-learning environment
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Workshop
Description
Forensic
Assessment and
Malingering Evaluation is designed to
introduce
clinicians to many areas of forensic psychology. Areas that
will
be discussed include violence risk, sex offender risk, mentally
disordered offenders, not guilty be reason of insanity pleas, and
personal injury assessment.
These are all
areas of
specialization and this course is NOT
designed
to substitute for
adequate
supervision and training in these areas, but rather to introduce the
clinician interested in expanding their practice to potential areas of
practice.
An emphasis will be placed on malingering assessment as it related to
many areas of evaluation and forensic report writing.
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Date,
Time and Tuition
Saturday, May 19, 2012 ~ 9am - 5pm, 7 CE Hrs
Alliant International University
One Beach Street
San Francisco, CA 94133
Tuition: $120.00 |
Who
Should Attend?
Psychologists
Marriage and Family Therapists
Counselors
Psychometricians
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