For Attorneys
Mahtani Therapy provides forensic social work and clinical consultation for attorneys and legal teams handling cases where mental health, trauma, addiction, child abuse and neglect, family dynamics, child and adolescent development, behavioral patterns, or psychosocial history may be relevant.
Forensic Social Work & Clinical Consultation
Clinical consultation can help attorneys better understand the behavioral, developmental, relational, and mental-health factors that may be relevant to a case. Services are tailored to the specific legal matter, available records, and needs of the legal team.
How I Can Assist Legal Teams
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Review of medical, mental-health, treatment, school, child-welfare, and other relevant records to help identify clinical themes, developmental factors, treatment history, behavioral patterns, and psychosocial issues that may be important to the case.
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Assessment and consultation focused on the client’s psychosocial history, trauma, mental health, substance use, family relationships, developmental experiences, treatment history, and other contextual factors that may help the legal team better understand the person behind the case.
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Consultation to help attorneys and legal teams understand mental-health, trauma, substance-use, developmental, family-system, and behavioral factors that may affect case strategy, client presentation, records, or communication with other professionals.
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Consultation regarding child and adolescent development, family dynamics, abuse and neglect, parenting concerns, attachment, behavioral patterns, and other psychosocial factors that may be relevant to the legal matter.
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Expert testimony may be available when appropriate and within my qualifications, including testimony related to mental health, trauma, substance use, psychosocial history, treatment, child and adolescent development, family dynamics, and behavioral patterns relevant to the case description.
If you are an attorney or legal professional interested in consultation on a current or upcoming matter, please reach out to discuss the scope of the case, available records, timeline, and services needed.