Dr. Karin Celosse is a licensed clinical psychologist with extensive expertise in forensic, neuropsychological, and correctional mental health services. She holds a PsyD in Clinical Psychology and a Master’s in Clinical Psychopharmacology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, as well as a Master of Public Health in Health Services and Policy from the University of Southern California. Bilingual in clinical training and practice, Dr. Celosse integrates evidence-based interventions with trauma-informed, psychodynamic, and cognitive-behavioral approaches to support diverse populations.

A sought-after expert in medicolegal contexts, Dr. Celosse has developed a strong and growing practice in litigation support, working closely with attorneys on both applicant and defense sides to provide thorough, well-reasoned psychiatric and psychological evaluations. She brings a rigorous, forensically informed methodology to Qualified Medical Evaluations, producing comprehensive reports that clearly address the nexus between psychological conditions and occupational injury, causation, apportionment, and treatment necessity. Her ability to communicate complex clinical findings in accessible, legally relevant terms makes her an effective and reliable resource for attorneys navigating workers’ compensation matters.

Her clinical experience spans correctional institutions, hospital-based substance use programs, and outpatient mental health settings. She has conducted neuropsychological evaluations, risk and competence assessments, and substance use evaluations. Dr. Celosse has also served as a clinical supervisor and manager, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to implement case management and treatment plans, while ensuring access to supportive services and addressing barriers to care.

Drawing on her background as adjunct faculty for graduate programs in clinical, forensic, and counseling psychology, Dr. Celosse has taught courses on psychopathology, counseling methodologies, personality theory, ethics, and cognitive-behavioral therapy. This foundation in education and mentorship informs the depth and clarity she brings to her forensic work.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Celosse has served as a subject matter expert witness in forensic cases and contributed to research on corrections, ADHD diagnosis and treatment, and ethical standards in professional practice. She has presented at national conferences on mental health in correctional settings and co-authored publications addressing best practices for interventions with vulnerable populations.

Dr. Celosse’s approach emphasizes individualized, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based evaluation. She is committed to lifelong learning, professional development, and the advancement of psychological practice through research and forensic service.