Frank E. Cushing
Psychologist, EdD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Rockford, IL 61114
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FOID Mental Health Certification Evaluations. Court Ordered Evaluations/Risk Assessments: Domestic Violence Evaluations. Violence risk & threat assessment 1)Workplace & school violence consultation services 2)Fitness for duty evaluation 3)Psychosexual risk to reoffend. Dr Cushing has considerable training and experience in forensic evaluations and expert witness testimony. Dr. Cushing has worked with prosecutors and defense attorneys in both the state and federal systems. He has been recognized as an expert in courts in the following states: Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and New York.
Dr. Cushing has performed hundreds of forensic evaluations assessing issues such as: Criminal: Competency for Trial or to Waive Miranda (i.e. to Confess) Mental State at time of Offense (e.g.,Criminal Responsibility/Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity) Diminished Capacity (mens rea) Violence Risk Assessment for school children & employees, Sexual Dangerousness
CIVIL: Sex Offender Evaluation, Juvenile Waiver to Adult Court (trying juvenile as an adult) Child Custody and/or 604(b) Evals, Personal-Psychological Injury (e.g., PTSD) Psychological Autopsy, Competency to Execute a Will or Testamentary Capacity, Parenting Assessments/Guardianship Workers' Compensation Fitness for Duty, Social Security Disability evals
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Frank E. Cushing now - (779) 228-4297
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $300
- Couple Sessions $300
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Frank E. Cushing
Psychologist, EdD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 071-002590 Frank E. Cushing
- In Practice for 51 Years
- License: Illinois State Board of Education: Licensed School Psychologist 1906023 / 1973
- License: Illinois Sex Offender Evaluator 071100019 / 2015
- Attended NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY, Graduated 1978
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- FOID Card, Sex Offender Risk, Domestic Violence
- Independent Educational Eval Manifestation Hearing
Expertise
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Marital and Premarital
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- School Issues
- Sexual Addiction
- Sports Performance
- Testing and Evaluation
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Veterans
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Veterans
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Family / Marital
- Forensic Psychology
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
Location
Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (779) 228-4297
Frank E. Cushing
Psychologist, EdD
Last Modified: 4 May 2023