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Forensic Psychology (psychological evaluations for both federal and state criminal cases). Psychological testing (cognitive, behavioral, emotional, and personality & psychopathology). Report writing. Expert witness testimony. Types of evaluations: Competence to stand trial, Not guilty by reason of insanity (NGI), Violent risk assessments, Psychosexual evaluations/sexual risk assessments, Mental health diversion evaluations, WIC §702 evaluations (i.e. Fitness evaluations), Evaluations for sentencing/mitigating purposes, Intellectual disability/cognitive functioning assessments, and Diagnostic clarification evaluations.
Dr. Ho conducts forensic, neuropsychological, and independent Medical Evaluations and provides expert testimony regarding psychological testing methods, results, and conclusions for civil & criminal proceedings, including 1) personal injury (including psychological injury and traumatic brain injury claims) 2) fitness for duty, 3) employment/discrimination/wrongful termination cases, 4) sexual assault & trauma cases, 5) professional licensing disputes, and 6) assessment of competency, risk, and psychological state/ functioning at time of criminal offense. Dr. Ho is a member of the International Neuropsychological Society, National Academy of Neuropsychology, and Division 40 (Soc. for Clin Neuropsych) and 41 (American Psych-Law Soc) of the American Pyschological Association. Dr. Ho is a two-time recipient of the National Institute of Mental Health National Services Research Award, and the chair of the Institutional Review Board at Pepperdine University. She conducts clinical and community research on mental health, publishes empirical studies, book chapters, and books, and is a frequent invited speaker at various national and local conferences and media outlets.
Personal Injury, Psychological Evaluations, Malingering & Exaggeration, Credibility, Posttraumatic Stress, Depression & Anxiety, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Abuse & Assault, Accident Trauma, Fitness for Duty, Psychotherapy Malpractice, Workplace Harassment and Discrimination, Defamation, Abuse of Power.