Psychology Independent Medical Examiners in Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

Psychology, Forensic Psychology - Dr. Rivera specializes in comprehensive psychological assessment with particular expertise in personality functioning, complex diagnostic clarification and malingering. She has advanced training in projective personality assessment methods, integrating multimethod data to evaluate psychological functioning, response style, symptom validity and underlying personality dynamics. She has expertise in differential diagnosis, trauma-related conditions, aviation and military populations.

Dr. Rivera is a licensed psychologist, Florida Qualified Supervisor, holds the Master Addiction Credential (MAC), and is a trained military-focused care provider. She has over 20 years of clinical experience working with individuals conducting psychological assessment. She is a practioner-scholar and values the practical application of scholarly knowledge. Dr. Rivera has published multiple peer reviewed articles and conducted presentations on the clinical utility of psychological assessment, and was awarded the Martin Mayman award from the Society for Personality Assessment in 2010 for distinguished contribution to the literature.

Pensacola, Florida

Neuropsychology, Psychology - American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) - Clinical Neuropsychology PSYPACT Interjurisdictional Practice Authority

Board Certified in Clinical Neuropsychology (ABPP) with a focus in adult neuropsychological and psychological assessment, including in populations with traumatic brain injury, neurodegenerative disease, stroke, epilepsy, and psychiatric disorders such as PTSD.

CORAL GABLES, Florida

Psychology, Addictions - Learning disabilities; personality disorders; anxiety, depression, and ADD/ADHD; addictions; impaired healthcare providers.

As a native Spanish speaker, I frequently conduct evaluations of Hispanics in Spanish with Spanish-language tests, such as IQ measures. Testing people in their native language avoids distortion of their true cognitive and emotional capabilities and vulnerabilities.