Forensic Neuropsychology Evaluations in New York

When legal matters involve questions about cognitive, emotional, or behavioral functioning, a forensic neuropsychology evaluation can provide crucial insight. At Comprehend the Mind, we provide professional forensic services in New York City and all over New York State to help attorneys, agencies, and the justice system make informed decisions.

Our experienced team combines forensic expertise, technical proficiency, and clinical knowledge to deliver accurate forensic assessments. Whether it involves criminal cases, civil litigation, or occupational evaluations, we provide objective, reliable information that supports the justice system.

What is a Forensic Neuropsychology Evaluation?

A forensic neuropsychology evaluation examines how brain function impacts behavior, cognition, and emotional regulation, particularly in legal contexts. These examinations are often requested by:

  • Attorneys for criminal or civil cases
  • Law enforcement agencies or government divisions
  • Occupational or regulatory agencies requiring cognitive or emotional assessments
  • Families involved in litigation requiring expert insight


We follow established
procedures and work within national accreditation board standards, so that our forensic assessments are accepted in courts and professional settings. Our forensic psych services cover a wide range of needs, including:

  • Forensic neuropsychological testing to assess cognitive and behavioral functioning
  • Forensic psychiatric consultation for cases involving mental health
  • Expert witness testimony for civil, criminal, and administrative cases
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in criminal justice or civil litigation


Support for
attorney’s cases involving competency, disability, or criminal responsibility

Our Comprehensive Forensic Psych Services

We follow established procedures and work within national accreditation board standards, so that our forensic assessments are accepted in courts and professional settings. Our forensic psych services cover a wide range of needs, including:

  • Forensic neuropsychological testing to assess cognitive and behavioral functioning
  • Forensic psychiatric consultation for cases involving mental health
  • Expert witness testimony for civil, criminal, and administrative cases
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in criminal justice or civil litigation
  • Support for attorney’s cases involving competency, disability, or criminal responsibility

Areas of practice include:

  • PTSD and Secondary Trauma
  • Traumatic Brain injury
  • Child custody evaluations
  • Psychological evaluations of juvenile delinquency
  • Immigration or hardship evaluations
  • Personal and catastrophic injury or neglect
  • Competency or fitness evaluations
  • Special education advocacy
  • Trauma from assault or neglect
  • Workplace harassment, ethical violations
  • Medical malpractice
  • Wrongful death
  • Mass Tort Cases
  • Long-Term Disability

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The Expertise You Can Trust

Our clinicians bring professional expertise in both forensics and clinical neuropsychology. This includes experience with:

  • Digital forensics and data review in legal contexts
  • Forensic DNA or laboratory-related cases
  • Cognitive and behavioral assessments following FBI and federal guidelines
  • Work in crime laboratories, medical, and occupational divisions

We combine knowledge of forensic science with psychological assessment to provide evaluations that are thorough and legally defensible. We hand out clear reports, testimony, and consultation that help attorneys and agencies understand complex issues in plain language.

Schedule a Forensic Neuropsychology Evaluation

At Comprehend the Mind, we provide comprehensive forensic neuropsychology evaluations that meet the highest standards of technical proficiency and legal reliability. Our multidisciplinary team ensures your examination is thorough, professional, and objective.

Whether you are a lawyer, agency, or individual looking for guidance, we are here to support the justice system with accurate and reliable forensic assessments. Insurance accepted. Learn more here

Dr. Sanam Hafeez

Dr. Sanam Hafeez

Dr. Hafeez brings her forensic competence to Comprehend the Mind, both in leading the clinical team at Comprehend the Mind and as the testimonial expert. She has earned recognition for her expert testimony in major legal proceedings across the U.S.

With a reputation for knowledge and credibility, we are retained by law firms and courts for cases in areas such as special education, damages, malpractice, custody, and immigration. Dr. Hafeez and her team conference on clinical thought, using data gathered through the curated assessment process, to offer insight and recommendations to the courts or the parties involved.

Dr. Sanam Hafeez, has been an expert on several national cases, and testified in civil, criminal, family, and supreme court trials. As an expert in catastrophic injury, custody, and civil litigation, she has helped legal teams with multimillion-dollar suits and settlements, favorable decisions and rulings. Dr. Hafeez has been on a national and court database of medical experts since 2009.

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Address 114-20 Queens Blvd Cs2, Forest Hills, NY 11375, United States

Phone number : +1 718-441-0166