Our Forensic Services at COIT

Here’s a comprehensive list of the services offered through our forensic program:

• Forensic Mental Health Assessments
  Comprehensive evaluations to assess mental health conditions and their relevance to legal cases, such as determining competency or mental health diagnoses.
• Substance Abuse Evaluations
  In-depth assessments to determine the severity of substance use disorders and their impact on legal matters like DUI charges or drug-related offenses.
• Competency to Stand Trial Evaluations
  Assessments to evaluate if an individual is mentally capable of understanding legal proceedings and participating in their defense.
• Risk Assessments (Violence, Sexual Offenses, Reoffending)
  Evaluations to assess the likelihood of future violent or sexual behavior, and the risk of reoffending.
• Expert Witness Testimony
  Providing expert testimony in court based on mental health, substance abuse evaluations, or neurocriminological assessments.
• Child Custody and Parenting Capacity Evaluations
  Assessments of a parent’s mental health and ability to care for their child in family court cases, including custody disputes or allegations of abuse.
• Mitigation Reports for Sentencing
  Detailed reports highlighting mental health, trauma, or other mitigating factors to assist in sentencing decisions.
• Neurocriminological Assessments
  Evaluations focused on understanding neurological or brain-based factors that may contribute to criminal behavior.
• Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing
  Standardized testing to assess cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning in the context of legal cases.
• Court-Mandated Substance Abuse Treatment
  Structured addiction treatment and relapse prevention programs for individuals required by the court to undergo treatment.
• Anger Management Programs (Court-Mandated)
  Therapeutic programs to address anger management issues, often required by courts in assault or domestic violence cases.
• Trauma-Informed Care and Evaluations
  Specialized evaluations and counseling for individuals who have experienced trauma and are involved in legal cases.
• Sentencing and Diversion Program Recommendations
  Recommendations for alternative sentencing options, such as treatment instead of incarceration, based on mental health or substance abuse evaluations.
• Rehabilitation and Reentry Services
  Supportive services for individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community, including counseling and treatment plans.
• Mental Health Diversion Program Assessments
  Evaluations to determine eligibility for mental health diversion programs, allowing treatment in lieu of jail or prison time.
• Consultation Services for Attorneys and Courts
  Expert consultation on complex mental health, substance abuse, and neurocriminological issues relevant to legal cases.

Why Choose COITHEALTH for Forensic Services?

Our forensic services offer valuable insights that can impact legal decisions, including criminal cases, family law matters, and civil disputes. Our expertise in mental health, substance abuse, and neurocriminology ensures that all evaluations are thorough, unbiased, and legally sound. Whether you’re an attorney, a defendant, or a court professional, we provide the comprehensive support needed for each case.

Who Can Benefit From Our Services?

• Criminal Defendants and Defense Attorneys
  Individuals requiring mental health or substance abuse evaluations, risk assessments, or expert testimony in court.
• Courts and Prosecutors
  Judges and prosecutors seeking detailed and objective forensic evaluations to aid in legal proceedings.
• Family Law Attorneys and Parents
  Parents involved in custody disputes and family court cases where mental health or substance abuse concerns are present.
• Probation and Parole Officers
  Individuals needing court-mandated evaluations or treatments, including anger management and substance abuse programs.
• Victims of Crime
  Victims requiring trauma evaluations or counseling services to navigate legal matters.

How Our Process Works

1. Initial Consultation
   We begin with a consultation to understand the nature of the legal case and the type of evaluation or service required.
2. Comprehensive Evaluation
   Our team conducts in-depth interviews, assessments, and any necessary testing to gather a complete understanding of the individual’s mental health, substance use, or neurocriminological status.
3. Reporting
   A detailed report is provided to the client, attorney, or court, summarizing findings and offering recommendations tailored to the specific case.
4. Expert Testimony (If Required)
   When necessary, we provide expert witness testimony in court based on our forensic evaluations and findings.

Contact Us Today

If you need more information or wish to schedule an evaluation, we are here to help. Please reach out through any of the following:

• Phone: 732-508-0052
• Email: INFO@COITHEALTH.COM
• Online Form: click here