Consultations + Expert Testimony

Forensic evaluations, consultations & expert testimony for your legal cases.

Serving Greater Los Angeles & Federal Courts

Are you an attorney?

We work with many attorneys throughout Los Angeles and Orange County to determine whether their clients meet the legal requirements for diversion, diminished capacity, mitigation, and competency.

Who Performs Your Evaluation

Every forensic evaluation at Grey Matter is conducted or supervised by a licensed psychologist with forensic-specific training — never handed off to an unsupervised trainee.

Dr. Quincee Gideon, PsyD

Founder & Owner
California License PSY 29352
Competency to Stand Trial Criminal Responsibility Fitness for Duty Mental Health Diversion

Dr. Gideon completed her forensic training at Twin Towers Correctional Facility in downtown Los Angeles, working in the jail's Forensic Inpatient Unit — a hospital built directly into the jail for defendants with the most severe mental illness. She also completed extensive forensic training at Patton State Hospital, working with individuals found Incompetent to Stand Trial (IST) and Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity (NGI).

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Dr. Megan Johnson, PhD

Supervising Psychologist & Forensic Neuropsychologist
California License PSY 31167
Competency to Stand Trial Criminal Responsibility Fitness for Duty Mental Health Diversion

Dr. Johnson completed significant forensic work at Twin Towers Correctional Facility in downtown Los Angeles — the largest mental health facility of its kind in the world — evaluating individuals for competency to stand trial, criminal responsibility, and fitness for duty.

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Conservatorship Evaluations

Capacity Evaluations

Forensic Evaluation + Testimony

Competency Evaluations

Mitigation Evaluations

Fitness for Duty Evaluations

Forensic consultations

For legal teams:

A full psychological evaluation is not the only way that a forensic psychologist can support a legal team. Our trained and experienced forensic psychologists provide forensic consultations for legal teams before they decide what type of evaluation might be needed for their clients.

We provide consultation services for:

  • Expert witness testimonies (pre-trial review of materials)

  • Records reviews before deciding on a psychological evaluation

  • Trauma-informed consultation and/or training for legal teams

  • Neuropsychological conditions, such as dementia, ADHD, cognitive disorders, etc

  • Personality disorders

  • Risk assessments

  • Veterans and PTSD

  • Law Enforcement and PTSD

Expert testimony

We provide Expert Testimony within legal proceedings for prosecutors, defense attorneys, and plaintiffs. We are experts in:

  • Trauma and it’s impact on overall functioning and behavior

  • Personality disorders

  • Dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases

  • Cognitive disorders

  • Neurodivergent disorders, such as ADHD