Forensic Psychological Assessment: Diagnosing, Ethics, Measurement, and the Clinical Road Map (3 CEs)

Forensic Psychological Assessment: Diagnosis, Ethics, Measurement, and the Clinical Road Map is a comprehensive professional devel opment session designed for clinicians, forensic practitioners, and mental health professionals who operate at the intersection of psychology and the legal system. Led by Dr. Ronald J. Esteve, this presentation delivers a rigorous, evidence-based framework spanning nineteen critical modules—from the foundational role of the forensic practitioner and diagnostic decision-making using DSM-5 and ICD-10, to the psychometric pillars of validity, reliability, and standardized measurement. Attendees will explore the full clinical workflow, in cluding differential diagnosis, severity and remission tracking, symp tom analysis, and clinical formulation, while also navigating the com plex ethical terrain of confidentiality, mandatory reporting, digital record security, and the duty to protect.