Forensic Psychology Services:

Confidential Legal Case Consultation, Independent Medical Examination (IME) / Rule 35 Evaluation, & Expert Witness Testimony

Bringing humanity, clarity, and scientific evidence to the courtroom.

As both a clinical and forensic psychologist and Director of the Curry Psychology Group, Dr. Shannon Curry enjoys utilizing her psychological expertise to provide clear, articulate, and scientifically-grounded opinions in legal proceedings. She is licensed to practice in California, Arizona, and Hawaiʻi, and holds Certification for Interjurisdictional Practice from the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB), enabling her to offer psychological services across 45 states (including 42 PSYPACT states).

Dr. Curry’s extensive forensic experience includes her role as a certified forensic examiner for the Hawaiʻi Department of Courts and Corrections and as a registered psychological evaluator for California courts and law enforcement agencies. Over the course of hundreds of forensic evaluations, she has produced incisive expert reports and provided authoritative testimony in a wide range of civil and criminal matters, including:

• Capital Sentencing Mitigation
• Civil Damages (Psychological / Emotional Injury)
• Conditional Release / Release of Insanity Acquittee (Suitability, Safety, & Terms)
• Criminal Responsibility
• Dangerousness / Risk for Violence / Risk Management
• Insanity Defense / Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGRI)
• Mental Health Diversion (Cal PC 1001.36)
• Military / Combat-Related Disability
• Fitness for Duty
• Military Records Correction (Characterization of Service and Discharge Status) due to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)