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Dr.
Connell is a Fellow and former President of the American Academy of
Forensic Psychology and board certified by the American Board of
Professional Psychology in both Forensic Psychology and Clinical
Psychology. She is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association,
Division 42, Independent Practice and a member of Division 41, the
American Psychology-Law Society. Dr.
Connell has authored or co-authored a number of books, chapters, and
articles in forensic psychology. Books she has coauthored or edited
include Evaluation of Parenting Capacity in Child Protection (2011); The
Evaluation of Child Sexual Abuse Allegations: A Comprehensive Guide to
Assessment and Testimony (2009); Competence in the Law: From Legal
Theory to Clinical Application (2008); and Ethical Practice in Forensic
Psychology: A Systematic Model for Decision Making (2006). Chapters and
articles are listed on her curriculum
vitae. In
addition to maintaining a private forensic and clinical practice Dr.
Connell works with the military as a consultant and expert witness in
court-martial proceedings. This involves serving as the forensic
psychologist consultant to assist the government prosecution or defense
in cases in which mental health issues may arise.
Principal areas of expertise are sexual assault, domestic
violence, and specifically child sexual and physical abuse.
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