Consultation
Dr. Feriante offers expert psychiatric consultations for legal and organizational needs, guiding complex case strategies.
Forensic evaluation and consultation require a high degree of skill and knowledge to perform well. Dr. Feriante uses years of clinical training, scientific research, and tried-and-true forensic approaches to address the specific needs and questions that arise during legal cases or disputes involving mental health. Each evaluation is tailored specifically to the client's needs.
In addition to a review of available records and psychiatric evaluation using proven interview techniques, Dr. Feriante also utilizes scientifically tested and accepted assessment tools to evaluate for specific areas of interest, including psychiatric symptoms, trauma history, memory, cognitive functioning, competency, risk of violence, and unusual psychiatric presentations, among many others. Utilization of these techniques and tools provides a robust foundation upon which to base a forensic opinion that can be defended in court and other legal proceedings. Dr. Feriante performs the following forensic evaluations:
Consultation
Consultative Services to Law Firms (Case Management, Trial Preparation, etc.)
Suicide Risk Assessment
Threat Assessment
Traumatic Brain Injury
Violence Risk Assessment
Workers' Compensation
