Dr. Allison Redlich, Distinguished University Professor and past AP-LS President, researches legal decision-making, focusing on vulnerable defendants, wrongful convictions, and guilty pleas. A prolific author and award-winning mentor, she has received funding from numerous agencies and co-authored a Wrightsman Award-winning book on the science of pleading guilty.
Dr. Stanley L. Brodsky, a clinical psychologist and forensic expert, served as Chief of Psychology at Fort Leavenworth and later coordinated the Psychology-Law program at the University of Alabama. An author of 17 books, he practices forensic psychology and trial consultation, earning multiple distinguished awards in psychology and law.
Dr. Stephanie Griffiths, psychology professor at Okanagan College and adjunct professor at the University of Calgary, is a Registered Psychologist in BC. Her research focuses on clinical psychopathy and its applications in criminal justice.
Dr. Jarkko Jalava, criminology professor at Okanagan College, is a former institutional psychologist for Correctional Service Canada. His research examines clinical psychopathy and its role in the criminal justice system.
Dr. Jude Bergkamp, Chair of Clinical Psychology at Antioch University Seattle and clinical faculty at the University of Washington, is President-elect of NCSPP. A trained forensic and neuropsychologist, he conducts forensic evaluations and researches decolonizing psychology, social privilege in psychotherapy, and its role in oppression and privilege dynamics.
Dr. Alana Cook, a Registered Psychologist in British Columbia, specializes in psychology and law. With a PhD in clinical-forensic psychology, she provides treatment, assessments, and consultations in Vancouver. An adjunct faculty member at Simon Fraser University, her research focuses on violence risk assessment. Her work has earned multiple prestigious awards.
