Assessments

We provide clinical and forensic assessments, and have expertise in providing expert reports for various legal jurisdictions across the criminal and civil domains, as well as for other agencies, services or practitioners. Our areas of assessment expertise include:

 

  • Pre-sentence reports
  • Risk assessments
  • Sexual offending
  • Terrorism
  • Violent offending / family violence
  • Single Expert reports in Family Law matters
  • Narrow Issue reports in Family Law matters
  • Security risk assessments
  • Organisational suitability / risk
  • Children’s Court Clinic assessments
  • Child abuse / maltreatment / protection
  • Compensation / psychological injury
  • Diagnostic assessments
  • Cognitive / intellectual / neurocognitive functioning
  • Guardianship issues
  • Immigration
  • Literature reviews
  • Mental health assessments
  • Prohibited employment matters
  • Social Security assessments
  • Victims Compensation
  • Workplace threat / risk / violence
  • Treatment needs
  • Behavioural management
  • Placement needs
  • Firearms license assessments
  • Fitness for duty
  • Return to work

 

LSC Psychology is also contracted by the Department of Immigration and Border Protection to carry out independent expert assessments of non-judicial family violence claims. LSC has a national network of forensic and clinical psychologists who undertake these assessments.