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Clinical Psychology Consultant Dana Anderson
Dana Anderson, PsyD
Licensed Forensic Psychologist
6450 Sunset Blvd., #1357
Los Angeles CA
90028
USA
phone: ceo@psychologydr.com
fax: 530-215-3676

Dana Anderson, PsyD, is licensed as a Psychologist by the California Board of Psychology, Currently in private practice, she received a Doctorate of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Forensic Psychology, a Master's degree in Clinical Forensic Psychology, and a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice Administration. In addition to her role as a Superior Court-appointed Forensic Psychologist, Dr. Anderson provides comprehensive Court-Appointed Forensic Psycholegal Evaluations.
Civil Law/ Family Evaluations: In civil litigation, Dr. Anderson is retained by law firms and attorneys to consult, provide second opinions, administer psychological assessments and provide expert witness testimony
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Recent Background Experience - From 2016-2022, and prior to the formation of her company, California Forensic Psychology, Dr. Anderson served as a contract psychologist for RESTPADD Psychiatric Facility where she:
- Facilitated psychiatric interventions for individuals in severe mental health crisis, brought in on 5150 holds.
- Evaluated individuals, who met legal criteria of being a danger to self (DTS), danger to others (DTO), or gravely disabled (GD), due to a mental disorder.
- Completed Tarasoff Warning, when applicable.
- Administered psychological assessments to assist with providing diagnosis and/or differential diagnoses.
- Provided crisis intervention, group therapy, case management, and treatment planning.
- Served as representative for 5250 / 5270 court hearings.
- Provided legal testimony each week (over 800x) in court for individuals who met legal criteria for psychiatric holds and participated in REIS and WRIT hearings.
- Completed LPS Conservatorship Recommendations.
Speaking Engagements - A true crime and media expert, Dr. Anderson has appeared on numerous news shows including Crime Stories with Nancy Grace and has been the keynote speaker for many discussion panels on the topics of murder, violence, strangulation, domestic violence, and sexual assault.
View Dr. Dana Anderson's Forensic Psychology Expert Witness Profile.
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