Dr. Katrina Kuzyszyn-Jones (Kuzyszyn rhymes with musician, so pronounced koosician) holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, a Master’s in Forensic Psychology, and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Women’s Studies. Dr. Kuzyszyn-Jones is experienced in individual and group therapy, crisis management, psychodiagnostic testing, and forensic evaluations. She has extensive therapy experience with adults, college students, and adolescents, and extensive evaluation experience with all ages. Dr. Kuzyszyn-Jones works with individuals, groups, couples, and families. She has been serving clients in a variety of settings for the past ten years. Her practice currently focuses on the following areas: forensic evaluations, psychological evaluations, and educational evaluations; separation and divorce; and forensic treatment. She also conducts psychoeducational trainings and teaches university students.

Dr. Kuzyszyn-Jones’ forensic experience includes consultation, assessment, and treatment in family, civil, and criminal law matters. Dr. Kuzyszyn-Jones has specialized evaluation skills to address a variety of forensic issues, including forensic/court-ordered evaluation such as child custody evaluations, parental competency evaluations, criminal competency evaluations, violence risk assessment evaluations (to include domestic violence), sexual offender evaluations, substance abuse evaluations and juvenile assessments. She also conducts evaluations for those going through adoption and immigration processes. Her treatment focuses on forensic areas such as court ordered substance abuse treatment, anger management, and domestic violence. Additionally, she is a certified Parent Coordinator (PC); a PC is a court-ordered role to assist separated or divorced parents manage a difficult co-parenting relationship. Please visit our Forensic Services page for more in-depth information on these services.

In addition to forensic evaluations, Dr. Kuzyszyn-Jones has extensive specialized experience in psychological and educational assessment, and conducts comprehensive evaluations for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD, ‘ADD’), learning disorders (LD, ‘learning disability’), giftedness, personality factors, psychological and emotional functioning, addictions assessments, and suicide risk assessments. Our Evaluations page can provide you with additional information on our educational and psychological testing services.

Dr. Kuzyszyn-Jones also works with families going through separation and divorce as a child specialist, parenting plan coordinator, and divorce coach. She has specialty training in collaborative divorce, to include the full team interdisciplinary process, an innovative approach to divorce designed to help spouses remain low-conflict and thus protect the well-being of the children during this life transition.

Dr. Kuzyszyn-Jones was trained in an integrative therapy model to include psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, family systems and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), all of which she uses in providing services to address the unique needs of each client. Her dissertation was on the topic of integrated psychotherapy for clients with antisocial personality disorder. Each client brings a very personal and individual set of needs and desires to the experience of evaluation and treatment. Dr. Kuzyszyn-Jones is sensitive to these personal factors while helping her clients identify and focus on the specific problems that are affecting them in their current daily lives.