Forensic Psychologist In Miami Beach, FL
Our experts provides services to defense attorneys and prosecutors in a variety of areas of criminal law.
Forensic and Clinical Psychology Services
Our comprehensive forensic psychology practice delivers expert psychological services tailored specifically for legal and court proceedings. With a dedicated team of licensed forensic psychologists, we provide thorough psychological evaluations, professional witness testimony, strategic consultation, and specialized educational programs designed to support attorneys, courts, and legal professionals in making informed decisions.
Forensic Evaluations
Our experts provide services to defense attorneys and prosecutors in a variety of areas of criminal law. Criminal Law CasesCompetence to Stand TrialCriminal Responsibility…
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Find out MoreCriminal Law Cases
- Competence to Stand Trial
- Criminal Responsibility (insanity defense)
- Competency to Waive Miranda Rights
- Mitigation (downward departure)
- Violence Risk Assessments
- Psychosexual Evaluations / Sexual Risk Assessments
- Sexually Violent Predators
- Capital Sentencing
- Involuntary Commitment and Treatment
- Expert Witness Testimony
- Consultation
Juvenile Law Cases
- Competence to Stand Trial
- Assessment of Violence and Sexual Risk
- Sexual Behavior Assessment
- Expert Witness Testimony
- Consultation
Our experts have extensive knowledge in providing psychological assessments for youth and adolescents throughout various governmental and private entities, including the Department of Juvenile Justice, ChildNet, Communities Connected for Kids, and the Court, as well as additional organizations.
Having substantial expertise in civil law assessments, our forensic psychologist in Miami Beach, FL team additionally emphasizes family law evaluations. Dr. Colet conducts each assessment using an impartial, methodical, and comprehensive methodology.
Civil Law Cases
- Personal / Emotional Injury
- Psychological Factors in Physical Trauma
- Independent Medical Examinations (IME)
- Immigration
- Guardianship
- Civil Commitment
- Pre/Post Adoption Evaluation
- Mental Competency Examinations
- Psychological Autopsy – Assessment of Suicide
- Expert Witness Testimony
- Consultation
Family Law Cases
- Parental Capacity Assessments
- Social Investigations
- Psychological Evaluations
- Expert Witness Testimony
- Consultation
In civil court, forensic psychologists serve an essential function in evaluating psychological aspects in personal injury matters, performing neuropsychological assessments, assessing claimants in workers’ compensation situations, and establishing capacity for wills, powers of attorney, or guardianship for incompetent persons.
In family court, psychological consultations vary since the central emphasis is the children’s welfare. A forensic psychologist in Miami Beach, FL provides consultations and evaluations sought by parents, organizations such as ChildNet or Community Connected for Kids, or the court.
Psychologists frequently conduct custody and visitation assessments to determine the optimal arrangements for the children, which might additionally include evaluating possible maltreatment risk elements.
Expert Witness Testimony In Criminal, Civil, And Family Law
Meet the Team

Dr. Cathy Colet
Forensic PsychologistDr. Cathy Colet is a Licensed Clinical and Forensic Psychologist and founder of Forensic and Clinical PsychExperts, LLC.
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Dr. Lauren Miller
Clinical and Forensic NeuropsychologistDr. Miller has nearly 20 years of experience as a clinician, consultant, lecturer, and writer.
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Dr. Matthew J. Jalazo
Forensic PsychologistDr. Matthew J. Jalazo is a licensed psychologist who has practiced forensic psychology on a full-time basis for the last fifteen years.
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Dr. Elizabeth Woodruff
TherapistA distinguished Licensed Clinical Social Worker, embarked on her academic journey at Palm Beach Atlantic University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology.
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The forensic evaluation provided by this team was incredibly thorough and meticulously detailed. Their expertise and careful approach made a significant impact on our legal case, providing us with the clarity and support we needed. I can't thank them enough for their outstanding work.
I underwent a neuropsychological evaluation here, and the entire experience was both professional and supportive. The staff took the time to explain each step, and the detailed report offered valuable insights into my cognitive health. This evaluation has been a crucial part of my treatment plan, and I'm very grateful for their help.
My clinical psychological evaluation was a deeply insightful experience. The evaluators were thorough and attentive, helping me understand my mental health on a deeper level. This evaluation has been pivotal in guiding me towards the right treatment options, and I am very appreciative of their efforts.
I am very grateful for the neuropsychological evaluation I received. The staff was professional and took the time to explain everything clearly. The comprehensive report provided invaluable clarity on my condition, which has been instrumental in my ongoing treatment.
“We’re proud to support clients across the length and breadth of the UK and our highly-experienced team of qualified professionals work with many of the country’s leading”
"I have worked with Dr. Colet for several years. I have found her to always be highly professional and an excellent forensic psychologist. Dr. Colet places her clients first and provides each with a lot of care and individualized care, attention to detail, and real-world guidance. I do not hesitate to refer clients to her. Dr. Colet's professional acumen is unparalleled."
“I am truly grateful for what Dr. Colet has done for our family. Everything about her was above and beyond what I had experienced before with other psychologists in the industry. She is very matter of fact and doesn't waste any time getting the job done, and yet there is most definitely a sense of compassionate wisdom and client care manners she demonstrates that make her a wonderful person and expert to have the honor to work with. I recommend her with absolute confidence that she will serve you well.”
Expert Forensic Psychology You Can Trust
Our specialized knowledge in criminal, civil, family, and juvenile law ensures comprehensive psychological analysis tailored to your specific legal challenges. Every assessment meets professional standards and provides the credible evidence your case deserves.
Don’t leave critical psychological evidence to chance. Contact FC PsychExperts today to secure the expert forensic psychology services that give your clients the strongest possible representation.