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Psychologist consultation service and referral process for forensic matters 104-02010050

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This document outlines information about the Forensic Psychology team, it’s services and referral process for customer forensic matters. These psychologists are highly professional and experienced consultants who have specialist knowledge in the practice of psychology and utilise their clinical skills in understanding human behaviour. Psychologist consultation service and the referral process for forensic matters.

Request referral for a psychologist consultation

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Consider referral for psychologist consultation + Read more ...

Referral to the Forensic Psychology team for a psychological consultation can be made by a Team Leader, Service Centre Manager, Assistant Director or Director when working with a customer who has behavioural concerns that have resulted in:

  • a Managed Service Plan (MSP), or
  • as a result of a forensic issue and advice is required on how to move forward with the customer

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Make referral for psychologist consultation + Read more ...

To make a referral for a consultation, the referrer must:

  • email Assessment Services Support
  • add ‘Consultation request for forensic issues' in the subject line
  • include:
    • detailed information about the customer issue(s)
    • the Managed Service Plan (MSP), and
    • any available medical, psychological or psychiatric reports

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Referral actioned + Read more ...

A psychologist from the Forensic Psychology team will be allocated the case and will contact the referrer to discuss the referral.