Profile



Dr. Franklin has extensive specialized training and experience, and has been qualified as an expert in multiple jurisdictions in Washington, California, Utah, Arizona, and Alaska. Her written reports and court testimony explain the science underlying her reasoning in plain language, with the honesty and professionalism that judges and jurors respect.

A licensed private investigator and former legal affairs reporter, she has almost three decades of experience interfacing with the legal system and brings a breadth of experiences to her trade. She holds psychology licenses in two states, serves on multiple court panels, consults as an expert for the United States Air Force, and conducts risk assessments of incarcerated offenders for the State of California. She also serves on her state psychological association’s ethics committee and teaches forensic psychology to doctoral psychology candidates.