
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 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.
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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.

In this episode, Natalie Anumba explores how identity context shapes forensic mental health assessment, offering practical guidance on integrating race, culture, and lived experience into ethical, transparent evaluations without pathologizing reality-based concerns.
Dr. Natalie Anumba, a forensic psychologist and associate professor at UMass Chan Medical School, Co-Directs the Law & Psychiatry Program. A violence risk consultant, expert witness, and mentor, she is a fellow of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology and the 2023 AP-LS Outstanding Clinical Mentoring award recipient.







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.