Godwin Investigative Consultancy offers diverse criminal investigation services to individuals, and the law enforcement community. We have available a selection of experts that are consulted on a regular basis. This provides the client a wide array of professional opinions rather than just relying on just one single individual. Godwin Investigative Consultancy brings its clients years of both academic and professional police training.

    Godwin Investigative Consultancy Group GICG provides both ‘psychological' and ‘geographical' profiles on such crimes as, serial rape, serial murder, serial burglary, and single homicides that have unusual circumstances. One special area that sits GIC apart from the vast market of Forensic consultants is its ability to offer ‘Geo-forensic Pattern Analysis' of the most probable area of where the offender lives and works.

• Psychological assessment of police recruits, special officers, firefighters, correction officers and other candidates for sensitive
• public service jobs with ratings of risk and  hireability
• Evaluations (and rankings if desired) of candidates for promotion including all superior rank
• Fitness for duty examinations of problem personnel with recommendations for disposition, if desired
• Executive assessments for the private sector
• Counseling and psychotherapy of public safety personnel and their families when emotional stress or crisis may affect job performance. (Strictly confidential).
• Management consulting to aid administrators and reduce intradepartmental frictions
• Critical incident debriefings
• In service training programs. 

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  Gary L. Fischler & Associates's Institute For Forensic Psychology

REASONS FOR REFERRAL: Vocational rehabilitation, Determination of disability, Pre-employment screening, Police and public safety screening, Fitness for duty, Civil litigation - discrimination, harassment, personal injury, Workers' compensation, Mental health treatment planning, Child custody, Competency, Expert testimony, School problems

EXPERT LEGAL TESTIMONY: Disability Determination and ADA Issues, Discrimination & Harassment, Commitment, Conservatorship, Competency to Stand Trial, Testimentary Capacity, Fitness for Duty, Child Custody

SUPERVISION AND STAFF TRAINING: Diagnostic Interviewing, Psychological and Neuropsychological Testing, Forensic Psychology, Vocational Impact of Mental Impairments, DSM-IV, Police Psychology

• Behavioral Evidence Analysis
• Equivocal Death Analysis/ Autoerotic Death
• Trial Strategy
• Crimes Involving Computers, Networks and the Internet

• Civil Issues: employment litigation, sexual harassment, age-gender-race discrimination, emotional distress claims, personal injury
• Criminal Issues: Comptency to stand trial - waive maranda rights - plead, evaluation of mental impairment, assessment of criminal responsibility, pre-sentencing mental health evaluations, diminished capacity, sentencing and treatment recommendations, potential for violence
• Child & Family Issues: child custody, visititation, and parenting time, sexual and physical abuse and neglect, competency to testify, divorce mediation, post-decree evaluations, court-appointed special advocate and parenting time coordinator
• General: Scientific jury selection and consultation, High-profile cases, PTSD, psychological testing, assessments of malingering, workplace issues, workers componsation claims, mediation, negotiation, arbitration, aviation and aerospace psychology, therapy and trauma management for clients

• Evaluation of malingering (exaggeration or faking of emotional distress)
• Evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic psychological conditions
• Expert testimony
• Psychological testing
• Disability evaluation

• Eyewitness Identification - Human Factors
• Perception, Memory, and Suggestibility
• including cross-racial and stress factors.

• Professional Standards and Standards of Care
• Institution or Organization Standards and Policies
• Sexual harassment or exploitation
• Emotional damage
• Competencies and capacities
• Emotionally impaired physicians or other professionals
• Effects of victimization or unusual environments
• Criminal responsibility (including insanity defense)
• Criminal competencies (e.g., trial, execution)
• Sentencing (including capital sentencing)
• Validity of evidence (e.g., witness memory, forensic psychiatry standards)
• Adequacy of mental health care in correctional facilities
• Allegations against psychiatrists or psychotherapists (e.g., sexual misconduct, fraud)
• Case evaluation (e.g., pre-filing strengths & weaknesses, mediation, plea or settlement conference)
• Deposition preparation
• Expert rebuttal

• DSI offers comprehensive applicant psychological screening solutions for law enforcement agencies
• Virtual Employee  Assistance Program (V-EAP), a first-of-its-kind Employee Assistance Program that combines the benefits of a traditional EAP with the technology of the World Wide Web
• Seminars for LE Professionals
• Special Occupational Assessments for LE Agencies

• Comprehensive evaluations of children and parents for purpose of custody recommendations
• Assessment of symptomology and indications of malingering
• Assessment of trauma responses and impact on functioning
• Evaluation of impact of behavior in sexual harrassment cases
• Sexual offenses
• DWI
• Family violence
• Alcohol and drug-related offenses
• Case review
• Treatment compliance and progress in probation-related cases
• Counseling and Therapy

Mental Health Associates *** 20 S. Park St., Suite 408 Madison, WI 53715 (608) 256 - 4848 Fax: (608) 256 - 4449 Email:  drhrz@mentalhealth-madison.com  
• Independent Psychological and Neuropsychological Examinations in Legal Cases
• Divorce and Custody Mediation
• Court-related (forensic) work

• Evaluation of alleged sex offender, accuser and victim in criminal & civil cases
• Structured treatment programs for adolescent and adult sex offenders
• Treatment for children who are acting out sexually
• Evaluations of juvenile offenders for the court
• Individual, group & family therapy for juveniles
• General evaluations of children, adolescents and adults
• Parenting evaluations
• Other court-ordered evaluations

• Conducting Psychological Evaluations
• Forensic Consultant for Writing Direct and Cross Exam
• Jury Selection
• Courtroom Strategies
• Witness Preparation

• Medical Malpractice - Psychological trauma and Emotional Damages, Issues of Informed Consent & Standard of Care,
• Personal Injury - Damages Assessments, Psychological Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder  - Exposure to toxins,  vehicular accidents, accidental or sudden death, disaster, pregnancy related traumas and loss
• Sexual Harrassment - Damages,  Evaluation,  Establishing Validity of Claims
• Criminal Cases - Psychological Evaluation -Insanity, Irresistable Impulse, Mitigating factors, Psychological damages to victims, Evaluation of witnesses
• Immigration - Establishing Validity of Asylum Cases (Torture, Past Persecution)
• Marriage and Family Issues
• Special Expertise and Research Background in Pregnancy Loss and Postpartum Stress Responses including Post-Abortion Posttraumatic Stress Reactions.

• Criminal Work: Competency to stand trial (especially involving juveniles in juvenile and adult court), Criminal responsibility evaluations, Evaluations for mitigating circumstances, presentencing and parole revocations.
• Civil Work: Evaluations on issues such as ADA, sexual harrassment, custody evaluations, personal injury, worker's componsation, and disability.
• Management Consulting: Critical incident debriefing, Threat assessment

• Mental Health Resources is a multidisciplinary group practice that provides forensic consultation in civil and criminal matters.
• Competency,  Sanity, Disability, Personal Injury and Psychological Evaluations are conducted routinely.
• Mitigating circumstances,  pre-sentence and pre-release parole evaluations also performed.
• Post traumatic stress disorders, sexual harassment and personal injury cases of special interest.
• Malingering assessments are an ongoing part of all assessments.
• Also available to formulate direct and cross examination questions and strategies.
• Critical Incident Stress Debriefings also provided.