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Child Abuse Expert Witnesses

In the US every year 2.9 million cases of child abuse are reported, and approximately five children die as a result of child abuse. Our child abuse experts are leading minds at universities, hospitals, and research facilities around the country. These experts have deep knowledge of, and specialize in:

  • Physical abuse
  • Sexual predators
  • Megan’s law
  • PTSD
  • Clinical social work
  • Mood disorders
  • Substance abuse
  • EMDR
  • Pediatrics
  • Infant death
  • Neglect
  • Non-intentional injury and death
  • Bullying
  • Forensic pathology
  • Family violence
With hundreds of years of combined experience, our child abuse experts have successfully testified for both plaintiffs and defense in a variety of cases, and are prolific international authors and lecturers. Their published works span topics that include internet safety, child physical abuse, trauma, child welfare, homicide, cultural psychiatry, psychiatric malpractice, and abused children’s social development.

Here are a few of our favorite Child Abuse Expert Witnesses:

Missouri Child Abuse Expert #1310

I have 30 years of experience, and specialize in the field of pathology with specific knowledge in the area of forensic pathology. I have published on such topics as black lung, a new heart tumor that I discovered and classroom pathology teaching. I have testified 60 times on topics such as homicide, sex abuse and interpersonal violence. Hippocrates wrote than only if you really love humankind can you be an effective physician. He was right.

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Texas Child Abuse, Child Custody Expert #16793

I have 30 years of experience in the field of psychiatry, with specific knowledge of child psychiatry and forensic psychiatry. I have published on such topics as cultural psychiatry. I have testified 15 times on topics such as child custody, insanity defense, and psychiatric malpractice.

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California Terrorism, Child Abuse, Rape Expert #16995

I have 15 years of experience in the field of psychiatry, with specific knowledge in the areas of high profile cases, civil, and criminal. I have published on such topics as psychological analysis of celebrities, terrorism, and police brutality. I have testified 99 times on topics such as child abuse, sexual harassment, and murder. In addition to being a psychiatric expert witness, I analyze news (including legal issues and trials) on top TV and radio shows, and in print. I am also an internationally known speaker and author.

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Iowa Family Violence, Child Abuse Expert #17950

I have 5 years of experience and specialize in the field of family violence, with specific knowledge of dating violence, child abuse and intimate relationships. I have published on such topics as dating violence.

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California Violence Prevention, Child Abuse Expert #23969

I have 15 years of experience, and specialize in the field of developmental psychology with specific knowledge in the areas of family violence, violence prevention and childhood mental illness. I have published on such topics as violence prevention, abused children’s social development and program evaluation. I have not testified before but I regularly speak to media regarding family violence, family relations, and child development research. I am good at disseminating complex scientific information to the general public in lay terms. I have been consulted on child custody matters that did not go to court due to my expert written opinion.

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Pennsylvania Child Abuse, Child Neglect Expert #26902

I have 12 years of experience, and specialize in the field of child abuse pediatrics with specific knowledge in the areas of physical abuse, sexual abuse and Munchausen by proxy. I have published on such topics as investigation of sexual abuse of children. I have testified 99 times on topics such as physical abuse, sexual abuse and failure to thrive.

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New Hampshire Child Abuse, Child Neglect Expert #28920

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Florida Child Abuse, Mood Disorders Expert #30788

I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of clinical social work with specific knowledge in the areas of trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance abuse and mood disorders. I have published on such topics as grieving addiction.

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Texas Child Abuse Expert #34402

I have 20 years of experience in the field of criminal law with specific knowledge of child abuse, sexual predators and Megan’s Law. I have published on such topics as child abuse, Megan’s Law and human trafficking.

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Pennsylvania Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse Expert #35463

I have 9 years of experience and specialize in the field of pediatrics, with specific knowledge of child abuse, sexual abuse and physical abuse. I have published on such topics as child sexual abuse, domestic violence and Internet safety. I have testified 75 times on topics such as child sexual abuse, child physical abuse and neglect.

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Arizona Trauma, Attachment, Child Abuse Expert #41675

I have 25 years of experience, and specialize in the field of psychology with specific knowledge in the areas of children, trauma and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). I have published on such topics as trauma, EMDR and children. I have testified 99 times on topics such as child welfare and the best interest of children, trauma and mitigation. I have taught EMDR in Nairobi for professionals from many nations for the past 2 years.

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New York Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse Expert #42500

I have 7 years of experience, and specialize in the field of child abuse pediatrics with specific knowledge in the areas of physical abuse, sexual abuse and burns. I have published on such topics as sexual abuse and choosing pediatrics as a career. I have testified 15 times on topics such as physical abuse, sexual abuse and burns.

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Tennessee Child Death, Child Abuse Expert #44395

I have 4 years of experience, and specialize in the field of medicolegal consulting with specific knowledge in the areas of infant death, child abuse and neglect and intentional vs. non-intentional injury and death. I have published on such topics as professional presentations on sudden unexplained infant death investigation, childhood sexual abuse sequelae – post traumatic stress disorder and dissociative identity disorder and child abuse and neglect. I found it to be very rewarding when my medical chart and law enforcement record review led to incarceration for a rape suspect. When I discovered that the combination of medications the victim…

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Colorado Child Abuse Expert #48708

I have 20 years of experience and specialize in the field of child safety with specific knowledge in the areas of child sexual abuse, bullying and standards of care. I have published on such topics as prevention of child abuse, bullying and institutional practices. I have testified 29 times on topics such as standard of care, mandatory reporting and negligence in child care. I have authored 6 curricula used in schools around the world, two parent books that have been translated into Norwegian and Taiwanese, and am currently supporting prevention of child abuse efforts in Papua New Guinea, Mexico, Mozambique,…

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