Am I the right

psychotherapist or forensic evaluator for you?

Learn more about my approach to psychotherapy and forensic psychology to see if I’m a good fit for you or your client.

My approach to psychotherapy

I’m Dr. Marilyn Chen, and I’ve been helping people with for almost two decades. Whether you’re feeling stuck, dealing with anxiety, or going through a tough life transition, I’m here to help. I use an integrative mix of therapeutic methods, including humanistic, CBT, psychodynamic, and trauma-informed approaches to tailor our sessions to your needs.

Collaborative partnership

Therapy with me is all about working together. We’ll dig into your experiences and come up with strategies to help you take control of your life.

Tailored treatment

I customize my approach to fit your unique needs, drawing from various therapeutic frameworks to provide the most effective support.

Empathetic & warm

I aim to create a space where you feel safe and truly understood. My style is warm and compassionate, making sure you’re comfortable throughout our journey together.

Focus on growth

Therapy isn’t just about managing symptoms. It’s about personal growth and finding a more fulfilling path in life.

Diverse expertise

From depression and anxiety to trauma and relationship problems. My experience helps me support you through a wide range of challenges.

Commitment to progress

Your progress is my priority. We’ll regularly check in and adjust our sessions to ensure you’re moving towards your goals.

Am I the right psychotherapist for you?

Yes, if:

No, if:

My approach to forensic evaluations

With a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and specialized training in forensic psychology, my goal is to provide thorough and accurate evaluations that meet the needs of each case. I have experience with criminal and civil cases including but limited to trial competency, criminal responsibility, risk assessment, immigration proceedings, and workers’ compensation

Comprehensive evaluations

I conduct in-depth assessments that cover all relevant aspects of a case to provide in-depth and accurate evaluations

Legal expertise

With a background in providing expert testimony and forensic evaluations, I bring a high level of expertise to each case.

Clear & detailed reports

I prepare meticulous reports that offer clear findings and actionable recommendations, helping your legal strategy.

Collaborative communication

I work closely with legal professionals to make sure my evaluations meet your case needs, encouraging effective collaboration.

Specialized training

My specialized training in forensic psychology ensures that my methods are up-to-date and grounded in the latest research.

Professional integrity

I uphold the highest standards of professional integrity, providing impartial evaluations based on rigorous analysis.

Am I the right forensic psychologist for your case?

Yes, if:

No, if:

Think I’m a good fit for you?

Whether you need psychotherapy support or expert forensic evaluations, I am here to help.
Reach out today to discuss your needs and see how I can assist you.