Stay up to date with research, practice, and ideas shaping forensic mental health. Every two weeks, Drs. Michelle Guyton and Alexander Millkey interview leading researchers, clinicians, and experts in the field. Listen during your commute, at the gym, or wherever podcasts fit your day while earning continuing education credit. Forensic Briefs is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.
In this special host-led episode, Drs. Michelle Guyton and Alex Millkey discuss the rise of remote forensic psychological evaluations. They review the history of telehealth, summarize research on remote competency and psychiatric assessments, and present findings from their own Oregon-based study comparing in-person and remote fitness to proceed evaluations. The conversation explores benefits, limitations, unanswered questions, and practical considerations for clinicians navigating technology in forensic practice.
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Dr. Michelle Guyton and Dr. Alex Millkey are the hosts of Forensic Briefs, a podcast exploring forensic psychology and the intersection of mental health and the legal system. Both are licensed psychologists and certified forensic evaluators in Oregon with extensive experience conducting forensic evaluations, providing expert consultation, and training professionals in psychology and law. Together, they bring decades of clinical, academic, and forensic expertise to conversations on contemporary issues in forensic practice.
In this episode of Forensic Briefs, Dr. Julie Goldenson explores aspirational forensic report writing, emphasizing growth mindset, self-awareness, consultation, and trauma-informed practices as foundations for ethical, high-quality forensic mental health work.
Dr. Julie Goldenson is a clinical and forensic psychologist, professor at the University of Toronto, and past president of the Ontario Psychological Association. Her work focuses on trauma, resilience, and forensic assessment. A member of Harvard’s Program in Psychiatry and the Law, she received the 2021 Strasburger Award and serves as an editor for Psychological Injury and the Law and International Journal of Forensic Mental Health.
Forensic Briefs is a podcast hosted by forensic psychologists Drs. Michelle Guyton and Alex Millkey. Designed for legal, forensic, and clinical professionals, the podcast delivers engaging, bite-sized continuing education.
