LA Psychologist
Dr. Michelle Garcia
Whether you’re personally navigating something the legal system is now part of, or you’re a professional supporting someone who is — you deserve a psychologist who meets you where you are.
ABOUT
L.A. Psychologist
I’m Dr. Michelle Garcia, a Licensed Clinical Forensic Psychologist offering therapy, evaluations, and forensic services to court-involved individuals that have experienced trauma and the legal professionals who serve them. Based in Glendale and available virtually throughout California — wherever you are in the process, there’s a place to start.
Clients
If you’re navigating a legal situation, processing trauma, or carrying the weight of something that changed your life, I offer a space where you can be fully heard – without judgement
Professionals
I provide immigration psychological evaluations, forensic evaluations, expert witness services, and consulting to support your cases with credible, thorough psychological expertise
Uniquely Tailored Therapy
Strength-based & solution-focused methods
We will work together to uncover your unique strengths, skills and the resilience you already carry – often ones you haven’t recognized yet – and put them to work to address the most challenging areas of your life.
Through solution-focused methods, we don’t just talk about problems. Together, we identify real, actionable solutions and move towards your goals with purpose and momentum.
Providing Comprehensive, Effective and Ethical services
My Services
High-quality Services
Every service is uniquely tailored to each client and their needs in order to address concerns efficiently and accurately.
Outpatient Psychotherapy
Talk therapy for those facing trauma, guilt, and loss, at the intersection of your life with the legal system
Immigration Evaluation
Offering Competency, N-648, VAWA, Hardship, Asylum/CAT, SIJS, U-Visa, and T-Visa Evaluations
Expert Witness Testimony
Offering clear and credible testimony, in civil and criminal proceedings, that translates psychological findings into language judges and juries can understand
At Risk Youth
Expertise in teens and young adults that have interacted with law enforcement or legal professionals due to being trafficked, engaging in high risk behaviors, custody battle between parents, or serving as a witness at court.
Consultation Services
Drawing on experience in clinical auditing, compliance, and professional training, I offer consulting to organizations and legal professionals. Reach out to discuss how I can support your work.
Dedicated To
Serving the People of Los Angeles
Ready To Work Together?
Request A Consultation
Reach out for a free 15-minute consultation to explore how I can help you.
