Training & Consultation

Dr. Franklin is available for training workshops, lectures and consultations

Topics

  • Forensic ethics
  • Diagnostic controversies
  • Forensic assessment
  • Forensic psychology careers
  • Multiple-perpetrator rape
  • Hate crimes

Past trainings

  • Plenary address, Forensic Psychology National Conference, Australian Psychological Society, Queensland, Australia (August 2011)
  • Full-day training, psychiatric diagnosis in forensic settings, Forensic Psychology National Conference, Australia (August 2011)
  • Plenary address, Sexual Violence conference, Forensic Psychological Services Program, Middlesex University, London, UK (September 2011)
  • Multiple-perpetrator rape research symposium, Forensic Psychological Services Program, Middlesex University, London, UK (September 2011)
  • Full-day training workshop, forensic diagnosis, Eastern Oregon Psychological Association (May 2011)
  • California Coalition on Sexual Offending, Bay Area Chapter, workshop, forensic diagnosis (2010)
  • American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law, debate panelist, DSM-5 diagnosis (2010)
  • Forensic Mental Health Association of California, full-day training, ethics and forensic diagnosis (2010)
  • Forensic Training Institute, California Psychological Association, full-day training, diagnostic pitfalls in forensic psychology (2009)
  • California Psychological Association, two ethics workshops (2008)
  • Holy Names University, invited lecture, challenges in forensic psychology and criminology (2006)
  • California Coalition on Sexual Offending, presentation, multiple-perpetrator rape (2004)
  • California Senate, Public Safety Committee, invited expert, adolescent brain development (2004)
  • City College of San Francisco, invited speaker, diversity and social justice forum (2003)
  • American Psychological Association, invited symposium, emerging opportunities at the intersection of psychology and law (2002)
  • Contra Costa County Public Defender, training, assessment of competency to stand trial (2002)
  • Career Week, University of California at Berkeley, invited speaker, forensic psychology careers (2001)
  • Golden Gate University School of Law, invited expert, hate crimes symposium (2001)
  • National Multicultural Conference & Summit, hate crimes presentation (2001)
  • Mental Research Institute, invited presentation, violence and gender (2000)
  • University of California at Los Angeles, invited speaker, hate crimes conference (1999)
  • U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics & School of Criminal Justice, State University of New York, invited participant, hate crimes research directions symposium (1999)
  • University of Washington, Seminars in Psychiatry, Psychology & the Law, presentation, ethical conflicts in correctional settings (1998 and 1999)
  • American Psychological Association, invited talk, interventions with hate crime offenders (1998)
  • American Psychology-Law Society, paper presentation, hate crime motivations (1997)
  • Congressional Briefing, U.S. House of Representatives, invited presentation, hate crime offenders (1997)

Consulting

  • California Peace Officer Standards & Training (PACE): Hate crimes
  • California Rules of Court: Hate crimes
  • State of Connecticut: Hate crime offender rehabilitation program
  • General Mills Corp.: Youth violence prevention program
  • San Andreas Regional Center, assessment of competency to stand trial among the developmentally disabled