Antoinette Kavanaugh
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Antoinette Kavanaugh is a Forensic Clinical Psychologist based in Chicago, Illinois. She has been working as a forensic psychologist for over twenty years with specialized training within the fields of forensic psychology and law and research-evaluation methods.[1]
Education
[edit]Kavanaugh completed her undergraduate studies at Bowdoin College(1986-1990) where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.[1] In 1991, she enrolled in a doctorate program at Northwestern University Medical school, an APA-accredited program to complete the Clinical Psychology Program.[1] Following the completion of her Ph.D., Kavanaugh would start a postdoctoral fellowship in the Forensic Psychology, Law, and Psychiatry program at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center (1997-1998).This fellowship offered comprehensive training in forensic clinical evaluations of both juveniles and adults, mental health case law, and practical applications of forensic theory.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2014, Kavanaugh became board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP in the specialty area of forensic psychology).[1] She spent eleven years (1998-2009) as a Clinical Director in the Juvenile Justice Division for the Cook County Juvenile Court Clinic in Chicago, Illinois. During her time at Cook County Juvenile Court Clinic, she responded to court-ordered clinical evaluation requests, developing evaluation protocols, providing technical assistance to local jurisdictions that are interested in adopting her clinic's well respected model.[1]
Her areas of specialization include:[1]
- False Confessions
- Waive of Miranda Rights
- Fitness to Stand Trial
- Insanity and Diminished Capacity
- Emotional Damages
- Interrogative Suggestibility
- Capital Litigation
- Preparing Witnesses
Professional affiliations
[edit]She has served in the American Psychological Association's Committee on Legal Issues (COLI) and the executive committee of the American Psychology-Law Society (AP-LS), which is Division 41 of the APA.[1][2] She also served as a chair for the Forensic Subcommittee of the Illinois Psychological Association.[1][3]
Her professional affiliations include: Illinois Psychological Association,[4] Institute for Women in Psychology, and the American Psychological Association.[1][5]
Research
[edit]Kavanaugh has been able to have twelve publications thus far in her career.[6] Her research includes child welfare, criminal justice, juvenile justice agencies and reviewing research articles. Some of her recent reviews are: "Combined Effect of Peer Presence, Social Cues, And Rewards On Cognitive Control In Adolescents" (Breiner et al., 2018)[7] and Reid Training: Does It Impact What Happens In The Interrogation Room?" a review on Police Training in Interviewing and Interrogation Methods: a Comparison of Techniques Used With Adult and Juvenile Suspects" (Cleary & Warner, 2015)[8]
Some of her well known publications include "Evaluations for Sentencing of Juveniles in Criminal Court (Best Practices in Forensic Mental Health Assessments), which was published July, 2020[9] and Evaluations for Sentencing Juveniles in Criminal Court which was written in collaboration with Thomas Grisso published by the Oxford Press.[1]
Resources
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "About". Antoinette Kavanaugh. 2016-09-21. Retrieved 2024-09-30.
- ^ "American Psychology-Law Society – The American Psychology-Law Society". ap-ls.org. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ "Forensics Subcommittee". Illinois Psychological Association. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ "Specialty Guidelines For Forensic Psychology". Illinois Psychological Association. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
- ^ www.apa.org https://www.apa.org/. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ [Antoinette KAVANAUGH | forensic psychologist, private practice | Research profile. (n.d.). ResearchGate. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Antoinette-Kavanaugh-2 Antoinette KAVANAUGH | forensic psychologist, private practice | Research profile. (n.d.). ResearchGate. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Antoinette-Kavanaugh-2].
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ Breiner, Kaitlyn; Li, Anfei; Cohen, Alexandra O.; Steinberg, Laurence; Bonnie, Richard J.; Scott, Elizabeth S.; Taylor-Thompson, Kim; Rudolph, Marc D.; Chein, Jason; Richeson, Jennifer A.; Dellarco, Danielle V.; Fair, Damien A.; Casey, B. J.; Galván, Adriana (April 2018). "Combined effects of peer presence, social cues, and rewards on cognitive control in adolescents". Developmental Psychobiology. 60 (3): 292–302. doi:10.1002/dev.21599. ISSN 0012-1630. PMC 8320682. PMID 29388187.
- ^ Cleary, Hayley M. D.; Warner, Todd C. (2016). "Police training in interviewing and interrogation methods: A comparison of techniques used with adult and juvenile suspects". Law and Human Behavior. 40 (3): 270–284. doi:10.1037/lhb0000175. ISSN 1573-661X.
- ^ Kavanaugh, Antoinette; Grisso, Thomas (2020-07-01). Evaluations for Sentencing of Juveniles in Criminal Court. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-005284-3.