Sexual Abuse Expert Witnesses

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Sexual abuse expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including psychology, psychiatry, social work, forensic medicine, and law enforcement. Some of the most common specialties among sexual abuse expert witnesses also include child psychology, trauma counseling, Sexual Assault Nurse Examination (SANE), victim advocacy, and forensic interviewing. They have provided opinions on the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), child abuse reporting laws, the impact of sexual abuse on mental health, the credibility of victims' testimonies, and the procedures for investigating allegations of sexual abuse.

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Mr. Michael Stephen Dorn, MSView profile

ID: 133815

Mr. Michael Dorn, MS

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Georgia

Mr. Michael S. Dorn has 44 years of experience in the field of School Safety, Security, and Sexual Abuse Prevention. He earned his BA in History and Political Science from Mercer University and his MS in Human Services Administration from the Mercer University College of Professional Advancement. Formerly, this expert served as a School Safety Specialist and State Antiterrorism Planner and Lead...

Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, & Threat Assessment Expert WitnessView profile

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Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, & Threat Assessment Expert Witness

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California

This highly-qualified expert has twenty years of experience specializing in law enforcement investigations with particular expertise in sexual assault, threat assessment, and management. She is certified in forensic sciences, as a defensive tactic and use of force instructor, and as a threat assessment professional. This expert is active in her field with memberships to the Association of Threat...

Ms. Ruby GuillenView profile

ID: 30700

Ms. Ruby Guillen

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California

This expert has extensive experience in sexual assault investigations. She earned her BS in computer information systems from DeVry University and her BA in social work from the California State University Long Beach. She then completed her MSW in clinical social work from the California State University of Long Beach. She is a member of various organizations including the National Association of...

Psychology – Sexual Abuse Expert WitnessView profile

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Psychology – Sexual Abuse Expert Witness

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California

This expert has been a practicing psychologist for almost 25 years. She received her BA from University of Massachusetts and then went on to receive her MA and PhD from California School of Professional Psychology. This expert has constantly improved herself by receiving extensive training in multiple disciplines by the leaders in that field. She has given 7 presentations at differing California...

Dr. Susana SalgadoView profile

ID: 41367

Dr. Susana Salgado

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California

This licensed psychologist earned her BA in psychology from California State University Los Angeles, and her MS in psychology and her PhD in counseling psychology from the University of Oregon. She is an active member of the American Psychological Association, and a past president of the California Latino Psychological Association. Previously, she served as a staff psychologist at California...

Alcohol Use and Sexual Assault Expert WitnessView profile

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Alcohol Use and Sexual Assault Expert Witness

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Washington

This expert has over 30 years of experience researching, alcohol intoxication, sexual violence and domestic violence. He gained his PhD in clinical psychology at the University of Washington. He has served as an associate professor of psychology at SUNY Buffalo and has directed programs in cultural psychology and ethnic studies at the University of Washington. He has published extensively on...

Mr. Steven Joseph FrazerView profile

ID: 6735641

Mr. Steven Frazer

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Minnesota

Mr. Steven J. Frazer has 32 years of experience in Law Enforcement. He earned his BS from the Saint Mary's University of Minnesota and AA from Century College. Formerly, this expert served as a Police Trainer, a Sex Crimes, and Child Abuse Investigator, and as Senior Commander of the Special Operations Unit at Saint Paul Police Department. He also served as Chief Deputy at Ramsey County Sheriff’s...

Nursing  Hospice Care  Fall Prevention Expert WitnessView profile

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Nursing Hospice Care Fall Prevention Expert Witness

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Nebraska

This qualified expert received her BSN from Union College in Nebraska and her MS in Forensics from the Nebraska Wesleyan University. This expert is a registered nurse, is board certified in Hospice and Palliative Care and has 15 years of experience in nursing settings. She has received multiple certifications, including: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association, a Sexual Assault...

Mr. R. Leslie Nichols, CPPView profile

ID: 78594

Mr. R. Nichols, CPP

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Mississippi

Mr. R. Leslie Nichols has 45 years of experience in Child Protection and Safety. He earned his BArch from the University of Texas at Austin and his MS in Security Administration from Southwestern College Kansas. Today, this expert is a Certified Protection Professional from ASIS International and licensed as an Architect in the state of Georgia. Formerly, this expert served as a Principal and...

Adult Entertainment and Sexual Assault Expert WitnessView profile

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Adult Entertainment and Sexual Assault Expert Witness

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California

This expert is a psychologist who studies the effect of sexually explicit media. His research is widely respected and has been cited in the formulation of public policy in multiple jurisdictions. He earned his PhD in Social Psychology and Personality from the University of California, Los Angeles. An active member of the International Academy of Sex Research and the Society for the Scientific...

Sexual Assault and LGBT Discrimination Expert WitnessView profile

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Sexual Assault and LGBT Discrimination Expert Witness

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Florida

This qualified expert is a nationally recognized sexuality educator, trauma-informed specialist, and inclusion consultant. She earned her BA in social sciences at Thomas Edison University and her EdD in educational leadership for change at Fielding Graduate University. She is a certified health educator in both Florida and Texas and a certified sexuality educator by the American Association of...

Emergency Nursing & Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Nursing & Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Expert Witness

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Oklahoma

This qualified nursing expert earned her ADN from Eastern Oklahoma State College and her BSN from East Central University. She is a board certified emergency nurse and certified in advanced cardiac life support and basic life support. She is also a certified adult and adolescent sexual assault nurse examiner. This expert as published four for the Emergency Nurses Association where she is also a...

Emergency Nursing & Forensic Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Expert WitnessView profile

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Emergency Nursing & Forensic Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Expert Witness

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Wisconsin

This highly qualified expert has over 20 years of experience as an ER nurse. She earned her AAS in nursing from North Central Technical College and is certified as a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) for both adult and pediatric populations. Additionally, she is certified in trauma nursing, neonatal resuscitation, pediatric advanced life support, and advanced cardiac life support. She has...

Child Sexual Abuse Expert WitnessView profile

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Child Sexual Abuse Expert Witness

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Oklahoma

This expert has 10 years of experience as a litigator and more than 30 years of experience as a staff person and volunteer in agencies advocating for victims of abuse and neglect. In addition to her Juris Doctorate and Masters Degree in Human Relations, she also has a diploma from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Department of Pediatrics in Interdisciplinary Training in Child Abuse...

Sexuality & Culture 1960-70s Expert WitnessView profile

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Sexuality & Culture 1960-70s Expert Witness

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New York

This educator is a scholar of human social interaction and American history. At Harvard, he wrote his PhD dissertation on the sexual revolution of the 1960's; he later adapted this scholarly work into a popular book. He has been featured as an expert on a CNN series, a the History Channel program , and a VH1 documentary.

Corrections & Sexual Molestation of Minors and Women Expert WitnessView profile

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Corrections & Sexual Molestation of Minors and Women Expert Witness

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Oregon

This expert has worked in the criminal justice field over 40 years, beginning her career in corrections and law enforcement. She is a criminologist, trainer, author, and consultant on crime issues to national and international organizations with expertise in gender and sexual violence. As a consultant with the National Institute of Corrections, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency...

Clinical, Forensic, and Trauma Psychology Expert WitnessView profile

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Clinical, Forensic, and Trauma Psychology Expert Witness

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Tennessee

This highly-qualified expert has over 35 years of experience in clinical and forensic psychology, with his work having focused on areas such as wrongful death with psychological pain and suffering, clergy sexual abuse, rape trauma, and traumatic workplace injury. He obtained his BS, MS, and PhD in psychology from Virginia Tech before completing an internship in clinical psychology at the...

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Sexual Abuse Expert Witness FAQs

A sexual abuse expert witness provides objective, professional insight into cases involving sexual misconduct. They can explain complex psychological and behavioral patterns to the court.

These experts often work on criminal cases, civil lawsuits, family law disputes, and institutional abuse cases. Their expertise helps clarify victim trauma and offender behavior.

Sexual abuse experts can explain the psychological effects of trauma, including PTSD, depression, anxiety, and behavioral changes. This can be crucial for assessing damages.

Yes, some experts specialize in areas like child sexual abuse, domestic violence, or institutional abuse. The specific expertise needed depends on the case details.

Forensic interviewing skills are vital as they ensure that information is gathered from victims in a sensitive and legally appropriate manner without causing further harm.

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