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    Michelle L. Vorwerk

    Michelle L. Vorwerk

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    Vorwerk Forensic Psychology, Inc.

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    For more than 20 years, Dr. Vorwerk, Board-Certified Forensic Psychologist (ABPP), has conducted over a thousand evaluations and testified in hundreds of cases. She conducts psycho-legal assessments, neuropsychological testing and issues thorough informed reports, case review and effective testimony that define the practice.

    In addition to her work with private attorneys, Dr. Vorwerk is an invited evaluator and expert witness in civil and criminal matters. She has been retained by Offices of the Public Defender and District Attorneys of Orange County, San Diego, Ventura, & San Bernardino, California Department of State Hospitals, and Superior Courts as Court Expert Panelist in San Bernardino and Riverside Counties.

    Dr. Vorwerk is among fewer than 1% of licensed Psychologists who have obtained Board-Certification in Forensic Psychology, reflecting the rigorous training and examination process required by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). This credential signifies the highest levels of expertise and practice in the area of Forensic Psychology.

    Dr. Vorwerk and her colleagues are available to conduct assessments in even the most complex cases, or straightforward damages evaluations, reports, and testimony in civil and criminal matters, for plaintiff and defense.

    Licensed psychologists Lauren Vickerman Buchanan, PsyD and Jessica L. Roos, PsyD work closely with Dr. Vorwerk on cases spanning Civil Commitment, Comptency to Stand Trial (CTST,) Corrections, LPS Assessments, Franklin Psychological Evaluations, Mitigation, Criminal and Civil matters.

    Areas of Expertise

    Competency
    Emotional Distress
    Emotional Trauma
    Forensic Psychology
    Personal Injury
    Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
    Sanity/Competency to Stand Trial
    Sexual Harassment/Discrimination
    Testamentary Capacity
    Undue Influence

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