Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds

2026 DPBS Early Career Psychology Clinical Innovation Award Presentation

Building Forensic Clinical Assessment Services for Legally Involved Youth: Innovation in Care, Training, and Community Partnership

Evan Holloway, PhD • Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences • Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences • UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

Jeanne McPhee, PhD • Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences • Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences • UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences

Learning objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Describe at least three clinical or systems-level challenges that affect access to high-quality forensic psychological assessment and behavioral health care for legally involved youth
• Identify at least three elements of a clinically rigorous, developmentally informed, and healing-centered approach to forensic evaluation of youth
• Explain two ways that academic clinical programs can use training, consultation, and community/legal-system partnerships to improve access, continuity of care, and workforce capacity for legally involved youth and families

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In addition to the Pritzker Building, DPBS members can also watch this event live at Mount Zion (Room B730) and ZSFG (Bldg. 5, Room 7F10), as well as on Zoom (psychiatry.ucsf.edu/watchgrandrounds).

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Grand Rounds presentations are for educational purposes and intended only for behavioral/mental health professionals and clinical providers.

Continuing education (CE) credit is available for physicians, psychologists, nurses, and therapists who participate in this activity.