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Forensic Case Illustrations with the MMPI-3

Presented By Martin Sellbom, PhD
Martin Sellbom, PhD

3 Hours | 3 CEs

This on-demand professional training program on Forensic Case Illustrations with the MMPI-3 is presented by Martin Sellbom, PhD.

This intermediate to advanced program builds on the Evidence-Based Forensic Applications of the MMPI-3" program. This program focuses on a variety of in-depth case illustrations derived from a range of criminal, civil, and family court evaluations.

Participants receive exposure to how MMPI-3 information was integrated with other sources of information to address psycho-legal questions and offer associated forensic opinions. Participants leave the program with greater familiarity and enhanced MMPI-3 interpretation skills, particularly as it relates to forensic psychological assessments.

The participants receive advanced instruction in interpreting the MMPI-3 in forensic psychological evaluations and, thus, improve upon their professional skills in using this instrument in practice. The MMPI instruments are among the most frequently used in forensic psychological evaluations, with the MMPI-3 being the most recent installment.

Prerequisites: If participants do not complete , they should, at minimum, have a good working knowledge of the MMPI-3 in forensic contexts.

Program outline:

  • Assessment of response bias
  • Case illustrations from criminal court
  • Case illustrations from personal injury and disability evaluations
  • Case illustrations from family court proceedings

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this program you will be able to:

Describe MMPI-3 interpretation skills in general

Describe considerations of alternative MMPI-3 interpretations in light of other contextual information

Demonstrate MMPI-3 findings in forensic psychological assessments to address psycho-legal questions

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Presented By

Martin Sellbom, PhD

Martin Sellbom is a Professor in the School of Psychological Sciences at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. He received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology in 2007 from Kent State University (USA). His research focuses on personality disorders, contemporary psychopathology models, and personali...

Curriculum

1. Introduction

2. MMPI-3 Refresher

3. Case Illustrations for the Evaluation of Malingering

4. Empirical Research

5. Case Illustrations from Criminal Court Evaluations: Competency to Stand Trial

6. Sentence Mitigation

7. Assessment of Psychopathy

8. Case Illustrations from Personal Injury/Disability Evaluations

9. Case Illustrations from Family Court Evaluations

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