HOLLAND EXPERT PSYCH SOLUTIONS
Legal Consulting Psychologist
Middle Tennessee Clinical Psychologist Expert Witness
Dr. Jason Holland is a Middle Tennessee clinical psychologist expert witness, offering legal consulting services in the Nashville area and beyond. As an expert in grief and trauma, Dr. Holland works with legal teams to evaluate emotional pain and suffering in civil cases involving negligence, personal injury, wrongful death, or malpractice. He also provides evaluation services in criminal cases where there are questions about a client’s competency to stand trial or their mental state at the time of a crime.
See Dr. Holland’s CV for more information about his experience and background. Dr. Holland has been involved in a number of cases and is well-known for his ability to clearly explain complex psychological concepts to non-experts. His major areas of specialty include but are not limited to:
Loss by Violent Means
Assessing prolonged grief disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other mental health conditions of family members after a death due to accident, homicide, or suicide.
Trauma & Emotional Distress
Evaluating emotional pain and suffering in legal cases following a traumatic life event that involved perceived threat to life, such as after a motor vehicle accident or violent assault.
Competency to Stand Trial
Gauging a client’s understanding of the courtroom and legal proceedings, current charges and associated penalties, and relationship with counsel to determine competency to stand trial.
Criminal Insanity
Determining a defendant’s cognitive and behavioral control and appreciation of wrongfulness at the time of a crime based on accepted legal standards.
Forensic Evaluation Services
Providing diagnostic interviewing and interpretation of scores on validated assessment tools.
Documenting findings in an understandable way that clearly answers the question at hand.
Speaking with authority at deposition or trial on findings from a forensic evaluation.
What makes a great expert witness?
Virtually all litigators agree that experts must be credible and knowledgeable in their area of specialty—and that a great expert is an essential element to obtaining a favorable resolution in complex litigation. - Bloomberg Law
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Research Consulting
for businesses and organizations looking for data-driven solutions
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Forensic Assessment
for attorneys seeking answers on a mental health issue related to a case
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Life Coaching
for individuals struggling with a difficult life transition
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Dissertation Assistance
for students pursuing an advanced degree in the social sciences