Forensic Briefs
Discover a convenient and engaging way to stay current in forensic psychology. Listen to Drs. Michelle Guyton and Alexander Millkey interview top researchers, clinicians, and thinkers in this field.
Mental health professionals can also receive continuing education by subscribing at forensicbriefs.com.
Podcasting since 2025 • 21 episodes
Forensic Briefs
Latest Episodes
Reid Meloy - Predatory vs. Affective Violence
In this episode of Forensic Briefs, Dr. Reid Meloy examines the psychology of extreme violence through the lens of affective and predatory aggression. Drawing from decades of clinical, forensic, and psychoanalytic work, he discusses pathways to...
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Episode 39
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36:44
Emily Salisbury - Gender Responsive Strategies in Risk Assessment
Dr. Emily Salisbury is an Associate Professor of Social Work and Director of the Utah Criminal Justice Center at the University of Utah. A nationally recognized applied criminologist, she is a founding scholar of gender-responsive correctional ...
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Episode 38
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36:45
Terry Kukor - Relevancy Focused Report Writing
Dr. Terry Kukor explains how relevancy-focused reports shift forensic writing from procedure-based sections to findings-based answers. Learn practical filters for what belongs in a report, how to reduce cognitive strain, and why addressing disc...
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Episode 37
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31:07
Sharon Kelley - Misdemeanors and the Competency Crisis
This episode examines the national competency crisis, focusing on misdemeanor defendants, rising incompetence findings, statutory responses across states, and the ethical, clinical, and systemic consequences for courts, evaluators, and defendan...
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Episode 36
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38:48
Andi Brierley - Peer Mentorship in the Legal System
Andi Brierley joins Forensic Briefs to discuss his journey from incarceration to academia, exploring how lived experience informs desistance, peer mentorship, and rehabilitation. He highlights the power of credibility, connection, and rethinkin...
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Episode 35
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33:08
