✓ FLORIDA LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST • 400+ COURT TESTIMONIES

Expert Witness & Litigation Consultant for Family Law Attorneys

Dr. Kristin Tolbert specializes in assisting family law attorneys to better understand, critique, and use psychology-related materials and evidence in high-conflict child custody cases.

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400+ Expert Testimonies
15+ Years Experience
5 States Qualified

How I Help Family Law Attorneys Win Complex Custody Cases

Specialized forensic psychology expertise to strengthen your litigation strategy

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Expert Witness Testimony

Credible, compelling testimony on narcissistic abuse, parental alienation, and psychological evaluations. Qualified as expert witness in FL, MD, NV, CA, and AK.

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Evaluation Critique & Analysis

In-depth review and critique of opposing psychological evaluations, identifying flaws, biases, and methodological weaknesses in expert reports.

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Litigation Strategy Consultation

Strategic guidance on psychological issues, cross-examination preparation, and case theory development for high-conflict custody matters.

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Specialized Expertise in High-Conflict Family Law

Deep knowledge of complex psychological patterns in custody disputes

Narcissistic Abuse Recognition

  • DARVO patterns and manipulation tactics
  • Gaslighting and reality distortion
  • Triangulation in family systems
  • Covert vs. overt narcissistic behaviors

Parental Alienation

  • Identification of alienating behaviors
  • Impact on child development
  • Differentiation from estrangement
  • Evidence-based intervention strategies

Psychological Evaluation Analysis

  • Assessment methodology review
  • Test validity and reliability analysis
  • Identification of evaluator bias
  • Alternative interpretation of findings

Child Custody Factors

  • Best interests of child analysis
  • Parenting capacity evaluation
  • Safety and risk assessment
  • Attachment and bonding patterns

Trusted Collaboration with Family Law Attorneys

I work directly with family law attorneys daily, providing the forensic psychology expertise you need to build stronger cases and achieve better outcomes for your clients.

"Dr. Tolbert's expertise in narcissistic abuse and high-conflict custody cases has been invaluable to our practice. Her testimony is always credible, well-supported, and helps judges understand the psychological dynamics at play."

— Family Law Attorney, Florida

Services for Attorneys:

  • Expert witness testimony in court proceedings
  • Case strategy and litigation planning
  • Critique of opposing evaluations and reports
  • Cross-examination preparation
  • Depositions and pre-trial consultations
  • Continuing education for legal teams
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Expert Witness Qualifications

Education & Credentials

• Psy.D., Forensic Psychology
• Florida Licensed Psychologist
• Specialized training in narcissistic abuse
• Expert in child custody evaluations

Court Experience

• 400+ expert witness testimonies
• 15+ years forensic experience
• Qualified in FL, MD, NV, CA, AK
• Nationwide litigation consultation

Areas of Focus

• High-conflict custody disputes
• Narcissistic abuse in family systems
• Parental alienation cases
• Evaluation critique and analysis

Need Expert Testimony or Case Consultation?

Dr. Tolbert personally reviews all consultation requests and responds within 48 business hours. For urgent cases with imminent court dates, priority review is available.

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Email DrTolbert@ChildCustodyConsulting.com

Phone 561-429-2140

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a psychology litigation consultant?

A psychology litigation consultant is a forensic psychologist who works behind the scenes with attorneys to analyze psychological evidence, critique custody evaluations, develop cross-examination strategies, and identify credible expert witnesses. All work is protected under attorney-client privilege.

How does Dr. Tolbert help family law attorneys?

Dr. Tolbert integrates into legal teams to provide strategic psychological expertise in high-conflict custody cases. This includes reviewing and critiquing custody evaluations, developing targeted cross-examination questions, identifying patterns of narcissistic abuse or parental alienation, and helping attorneys understand complex psychological dynamics.

What states is Dr. Tolbert qualified as an expert witness?

Dr. Tolbert is qualified as an expert witness in Florida, Maryland, Nevada, California, and Alaska. She also provides litigation consultation services in Texas, New York, New Jersey, Louisiana, Ohio, South Carolina, Colorado, Hawaii, Michigan, Nebraska, and internationally in the Bahamas, South Africa, and the Netherlands.

How much does a consultation with Dr. Tolbert cost?

Dr. Tolbert's consultation rate is $400 per hour. Initial consultations are available by contacting her office at 561-429-2140 or DrTolbert@ChildCustodyConsulting.com. All attorney consultations are protected under attorney-client privilege.