Smart, focused forensic psychology since 2002
Dedicated to providing a path to safety.
Things can sometimes get confusing. If you have an employee or a student who is concerning, it may help to have a consultation with Dr. Leite. Sometimes you may need a psychological evaluation or a fitness for duty evaluation. Even better, hire her to present to your company or school because education is the best way to achieve prevention without prediction.
Get in touch with us to set up a consultation, or use the contact form at the bottom of the page to enquire whether our services are right for you.
Areas of Practice
Threat assessment and Management
A concerning post, plummeting performance, a not-so-veiled threat, an angry email. Whether you are HR, security, a teacher, manager, or administrator, you have to act. We are here if you need help. Learn more and even more.
Click here for some of Dr. Leite’s favorite reads. Scroll down for the “Beach Reading” list, popular press articles that explain threat assessment and management for the curious.
forensic evaluations
A forensic evaluation is an evaluation that answers a legal question. Sometimes the in depth information you get from a good psychological evaluation uncracks a mystery. This could be a FFDE, BTAM eval, or competency evaluation.
training
Moving beyond traditional didactic styles, Dr. Leite speaks with an engaging voice and humor on unusual topics such as “Autism and Threat Assessment,'“ “This is Not a Talk on Lie Detection, (interviewing strategies to get to the truth)” and “Bias Prevention: Better Decisions with Science.” She has spoken to top companies and school administrators and at international conferences. She gets equally good feedback as a keynote speaker and a lunch-time trainer.
click here for upcoming training and speaking engagements
where in the world is Dr. Leite?
Dr. Leite's practice is in Connecticut and she is also licensed in New York and Massachusetts. She consults nationwide.
Through PsyPact Dr. Leite can conduct a telehealth or in person evaluation in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Connecticut, Colorado, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West , Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
Also - many states allow a temporary license such as California. Expert testimony work can be done nationwide. International work depends on local laws, though consultation is available globally.
“I’m amazed by how much information you gathered and synthesized in such a short amount of time. Your description of what’s going on with the issues makes so much sense to me (as a lay person). Thank you for all of your help.”
“You have been one of the most engaging presenters I’ve had the pleasure of watching over a Zoom presentation in the last year. Let me say that is first due to “stage” presence and the knowledge you have intertwined with real stories from your experience. Secondly it’s audience engagement. ”
Let's Chat.
Use the linked form to contact us. Please be as detailed as possible, though we understand if you would prefer to talk about sensitive details. You may also email or call us to make an appointment.
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