Forensic Mental Health Evaluations in New Jersey
Independent evaluations and advanced psychometric testing for attorneys, courts, and other referring agencies
Short Hills, New Jersey
THE EVALUATOR
Ovais Ahmed, MA, LPC, CFMHE, CFP
Independent forensic mental health evaluations for immigration, criminal, and civil matters, for attorneys, courts, and agencies across New Jersey.
Board-certified Forensic Mental Health Evaluator and Forensic Psychometrist (National Board of Forensic Evaluators) · National Certified Counselor · Approved Clinical Supervisor
6+ years clinical experience
Trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, and severe mental illness
A thorough, defensible method
Structured interview, standardized testing, validity assessment, and full records review
Deadline-ready
Expedited reports available for hearing and filing dates
Immigration (asylum, hardship waivers) · Criminal · Civil · Psychometric testing
Inquiries answered within one business day.
Violence risk, substance-use, mental state at time of offense, and sentencing mitigation
SERVICES
Personal injury, disability, and civil capacity
Asylum, hardship waivers, and related proceedings
Pre-Surgical Psychological Evaluations
Psychological clearance for bariatric and spine candidates
Standardized and advanced psychological, cognitive, and malingering assessment
Forensic Case Consultation for Attorneys
Case review, record analysis, and expert testimony