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​Program Description

The Forensic Psychology Services Office provides psychological assessments/evaluations as ordered by the courts of the 15th Judicial Circuit.

Services Provided

Seniors, adults, teens, and children are referred for assessment/evaluation by the Court. All referrals to the Forensic Psychology Office for evaluation must be accompanied with an appropriate order from the court directing said assessment/evaluation.

Individuals ordered by the court to the Forensic Psychology Services Office for assessment/evaluation should contact the office at (561) 355-2108 as soon as possible after receiving the court's order to schedule an appointment for the assessment/evaluation.

Court orders for Court Psychology should be emailed/filed to
PSD-CourtPsychology@pbcgov.org.

Cost of Services

All costs associated with the court's ordered assessment/evaluation are determined by the presiding judge and taxed accordingly.



 

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Contact Us

Program Manager/Director:
Nicole Bishop
 
Offices:
Main Judicial Complex, North County, South County, and West County
 
Room Number:
 5.1130
 
Telephone Number:
 
Hours of Operation:

Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

SERVICES

‭(Hidden)‬ Services

JUVENILE COURTS
  • Juvenile Threat Assessments
  • Psychological Evaluations in Delinquency Proceedings
  • Competency to Proceed
  • Parental and Child Evaluations in Dependency Proceedings
FAMILY COURTS
  • Risk Assessment & Psychological Evaluations of Participants in Domestic Violence Cases​
CRIMINAL COURTS
  • Competency to Proceed
  • Evaluations of Intellectual Disability
  • Mental Status at the Time of the Offense
  • Risk Assessment and Conditional Release​​
GUARDIANSHIP TRAINING
  • Provides training and education to justice partners