Dr. Alexandra Linscott is a distinguished clinical psychologist with extensive expertise in forensic psychology and extensive experience as an expert witness. She earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary and has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive forensic assessments and expert testimony in criminal, civil, and immigration cases.

At Angeles Crest Psychological Services, Inc., where she has practiced since 2013, Dr. Linscott specializes in Qualified Medical Evaluations, Fitness for Duty Assessments, and various forensic evaluations. She provides expert witness testimony on complex psychological matters, including competency to stand trial, violence risk, and trauma assessment. Her clinical specialties encompass mood disorders, PTSD, and psychotic spectrum conditions. Fluent in Spanish, Dr. Linscott skillfully conducts both treatment and assessment in English and Spanish, expanding her reach to a broader range of clients.

Dr. Linscott’s prior role as a hospital-wide consultant at Patton State Hospital allowed her to refine her skills in forensic evaluation, working with individuals under criminal commitment. She conducted evaluations related to competency, discharge readiness, and risk assessments for patients with serious mental health conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Her expertise is widely recognized in the legal community, where she has presented on topics such as competency evaluations and credibility assessments. Dr. Linscott’s ability to clearly articulate psychological findings makes her a valued resource in the courtroom, where her testimony is noted for its clarity and precision