Family law matters frequently involve individuals who have experienced intimate partner violence, sexual trauma, coercive control, or prolonged psychological harm. In these cases, the way an assessment is conducted matters - not only for clinical clarity, but for client safety and wellbeing.
MindSense provides specialized psychiatric assessments tailored to the realities of Family Law, where trauma histories, vulnerability, and power dynamics are often central to the matter.
Clients navigating Family Law proceedings may present with trauma-related symptoms that affect memory, emotional regulation, and communication. Traditional assessment models can feel confrontational or destabilizing, particularly for individuals who have experienced abuse or control.
Without a trauma-informed approach, assessments risk:
Family lawyers choose MindSense for our:
If you are supporting a client in a Family Law matter involving trauma or abuse, we welcome the opportunity to discuss whether a MindSense assessment is appropriate.
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