Psychology Expert Witnesses in Massachusetts

We’ll help you retain an industry-leading Psychology expert

Psychology expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including Clinical Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Neuropsychology, Child Psychology, and Educational Psychology. Some of the most common specialties for psychology expert witnesses also include Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, Organizational Psychology, and Health Psychology. They have provided opinions on the effects of mental illness, trauma, stress, addiction, and learning disabilities.

Find an expert witness near you

Select your state

What party are you representing?

Average Psychology Expert Witnesses Court Fees

$375/hr

Review Fee

$450/hr

Deposition Fee

$500/hr

Court Fee

Psychology Experts in Massachusetts

See more Psychology Expert Witnesses
Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $750/hr
Court Fee $750/hr

This expert has over 25 years of experience as a grief counselor, specializing in parental grief, child and adolescent grief, suicide bereavement and other complicated grief issues. He is author of a book covering grief and loss and numerous professional and popular publications. He is currently an international keynote speaker, consults to law firms, human service professionals, schools, businesses, hospitals and hospices, and maintains a private grief counseling practice.

Owner, A bereavement counseling practice in MA

Master of Arts (MA), Antioch University New England Graduate School

Belchertown |

Massachusetts

View profile
Review Fee $350/hr
Deposition Fee $450/hr
Court Fee $450/hr

This expert has over 15 years of experience in the field of psychology, specifically trauma and post traumatic stress disorder. He earned his BA from the American University and his MS and PhD in clinical psychology from Florida State University. He completed a fellowship in psychiatry at Boston University and is a member of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies and the Society of Biological Psychiatry. He previously served as an associate professor of psychiatry at Boston University. He is currently a professor of psychiatry at a prominent university, a clinical psychologist at a PTSD center in a VA healthcare system, and a psychologist at a private forensic practice in Massachusetts focused on PTSD-related matters.

Lecturer, An Ivy League university in MA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Florida State University

Jamaica Plain |

Massachusetts

View profile
Review Fee $800/hr
Deposition Fee $800/hr
Court Fee $800/hr

This expert is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at an Ivy League medical school. He is Clinical Director of one of the largest and best known MS centers in the world. He is neurology clerkship director at a top tier hospital. In this role he supervises the education of Harvard medical students. He currently serves as chair of a Professors of Neurology education subcommittee and sits on the American Academy of Neurology’s Undergraduate Education Subcommittee. He also co-directs the multiple sclerosis fellowship program at a major MS center. This expert received his AB from the University of Chicago in 1993 in the Biological Sciences with a specialization in Neurosciences, graduating Phi Beta Kappa. He earned his MD at Loyola University. He completed medical internship at Mt. Auburn hospital and neurology residency at Tufts. He was a post-doctoral research fellow in the neuroimaging of multiple sclerosis under the guidance of Rohit Bakshi, MD He has authored or co-authored over twenty scholarly works. He co-edits a best selling textbook in the Multiple Sclerosis field.

Clinical Director, A Prestigious Hospital

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Loyola University, Chicago

Boston |

Massachusetts

View profile
Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This highly qualified and board certified psychiatrist has been practice for 33+ years. He earned his BS at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and MD at Emory University. He completed residency training in psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. This expert is a member of several professional organizations including the American Psychiatric Association and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. Currently, he is a clinical instructor at a university affiliated hospital. His clinical and forensic expertise includes assessment of complex diagnoses, treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and anxiety disorders. His expertise also includes dosing, side effects, drug interactions, and toxicity of psychotropic agents.

Clinical Instructor, An Ivy League university

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Emory University School of Medicine

Cambridge |

Massachusetts

View profile
Review Fee $600/hr
Deposition Fee $600/hr

This extremely well qualified expert of Pathology completed his Internship and Residency in Surgical Pathology and his Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and his Residency and Fellowship in Pediatric Pathology at the Children’s Hospital of Boston. He is Board Certified in Pathology and is a member of the prestigious American Society of Clinical Pathology, American Association of Directors of Surgical Pathologists and the College of American Pathology. He has 175+ Publications on Pathology and is currently the Vice Chief of Pathology, the Director of Anatomical, Surgical, and Gastrointestinal Pathology at a Top Tier and Major Medical Center and is a Professor of Pathology at an Ivy League Medical School.

Professor of Pathology, Ivy League Medical School

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Hadassah Medical School

Sharon |

Massachusetts

View profile
Review Fee $500/hr
Deposition Fee $500/hr
Court Fee $500/hr

This expert has over 35 years of experience in the field of psychopharmacology. He earned his BS from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MD from Emory University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in general surgery at Boston University Affiliated Hospitals and a residency in psychiatry at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is a member of the American Psychiatric Association, the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology, and the American Academy of Psychiatry and Law. He previously served as a staff psychiatrist for Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, as a clinical supervisor for Lane Health Center at Northeastern University and as a psychopharmacology consultant for the University of Massachusetts. This expert is currently a psychiatrist at a private practice, a staff psychiatrist at a hospital in Massachusetts and a clinical instructor of psychiatry at an Ivy League university.

Clinical Instructor, An Ivy League university

Doctor of Medicine (MD), Emory University School of Medicine

Cambridge |

Massachusetts

View profile
Review Fee $400/hr
Deposition Fee $600/hr
Court Fee $800/hr

This highly qualified expert has extensive experience in the field of pain psychology, specifically focusing on multidisciplinary chronic pain management. He received his BA in urban studies before going on to earn his MA and PhD in counseling psychology from the University of North Texas. He is a certified pain educator and a licensed psychologist. He is active in his field as a member of several organizations, including the American Pain Society, the American Academy of Pain Medicine, and the International Association for the Study of Pain. This expert is also highly involved in research, having authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, presented as an invited lecturer at various conferences, and as a member of multiple editorial boards for a number of pain journals. Among his former positions are director of psychology at Rehab Medicine Associates, executive director of the Foundation for Ethics in Pain Care, director of research for the Us Pain Foundation, and director of behavioral medicine at Pain Management Options. This expert also owned and operated two private practices in clinical and health psychology for over 25 years. Currently, this expert serves as the director of research and network development at a pain care center in Massachusetts, as well as an adjunct clinical assistant professor at a major medical school.

Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, A major medical school in MA

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of North Texas

Jamaica Plain |

Massachusetts

View profile

FAQs for Psychology Expert Witnesses

What is the role of a psychology expert witness in legal proceedings?

A psychology expert witness provides insight into human behavior, mental health, and psychological factors. They can offer testimony on issues like competency, custody disputes, or psychological damages.

What types of cases typically require a psychology expert witness?

Cases involving personal injury, family law (like child custody), criminal defense (such as insanity pleas), and employment discrimination often require a psychology expert witness.

Can a psychology expert witness specialize in certain areas?

Yes, psychologists can specialize in areas such as clinical psychology, forensic psychology, neuropsychology, or child psychology. Their expertise can be crucial in specific case types.

How does a forensic psychologist differ from other psychology expert witnesses?

Forensic psychologists specifically apply psychological knowledge to legal matters. They may assess competency to stand trial, evaluate for mental illness in criminal cases, or provide risk assessments.

Why might I need a child psychology expert witness for a custody dispute?

A child psychology expert can provide an unbiased evaluation of the child's well-being and the potential impact of different custody arrangements on their mental and emotional health.

How does Expert Institute select its Psychology expert witnesses?

Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.

Connect with the Psychology expert witness you need to win your case

Close Icon

Your information will not be shared. View our privacy policy.