Areas of Expertise

  • Dr. Nelson conducts expert independent psychological evaluations related to areas including, but not limited to:

    Mental and emotional damages

    Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Boundary violations

    Educator/teacher misconduct

    Clergy misconduct

    Professional misconduct

    Bullying

    Harassment

    Sexual harassment

    Discrimination

    Wrongful termination

    Wrongful death

    Fitness for duty

    Impaired professionals

    Substance use/abuse

    Psychological/psychiatric autopsy

    Suicide

    Suicide by Cop

    Officer-involved shootings

    Diminished capacity

    Undue influence

    Vulnerable adult

    Testamentary capacity

  • Dr. Nelson conducts expert independent psychological evaluations related to areas including, but not limited to:

    Homicide

    Neonaticide

    Serial murder

    Spree murder

    School violence

    Workplace violence

    Domestic/Intimate partner violence

    Sex offenses and deviant behavior

    Stalking and undue interest

    Assault

    Arson and fire-setting

    Mental state at the time of the offense

    Competency to stand trial

    Aggravation

    Mitigation

  • Dr. Nelson’s consultation services include, but are not limited to:

    Interviewing

    Investigation

    Deposition preparation

    Trial Preparation

  • Dr. Nelson is a National Instructor for Heroes Active Bystandership. To learn more visit: www.heroesintervene.com