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Forensic Psychology                                             ALM EXPERTS: New Jersey Edition 2025
                                           Department of Justice’s Executive Office of
          FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY              Immigration Review . In addition, Dr . Heller   Glen Skoler, Ph.D.
                                           is a court-appointed Psychologist Expert for
                                           the Assigned Counsel Plan for the Supreme   Clinical & Forensic
                                           Court of the State of New York (2006-current)   Psychology
        Charles H. Heller, Ph.D.,          and for New York State Family and Integrated   Clinical and Forensic
        Clinical and Forensic              Domestic Violence Courts (2006-2021) .   Psychologist
        Psychologist                       He is a fully vetted and approved forensic   Serving the PA/NJ/NY/DE
                                           Psychologist for the N.J. Office of the Public
         Heller Consulting                 Defender as well as other Public Defender   Region
         Group                             Offices (Federal Public Defender, Public   Wayne, Media and Aston, PA
         Manhattan: (Mailing Address)      Defenders for the States of MO, IL, IA, KY,   PsyPact Interstate Authority to Practice
         2 Park Ave . 20th Floor           MI, MT, PA and others) as well as Legal Aid in   Phone: (240) 605-2988
         New York, NY 10016                all five boroughs of New York City. He served   E-mail: DrGlenSkoler@gmail .com
         Phone: (212) 880-3789             as the Forensic Psychologist consultant for   Web: http://www .
         Alt . Phone: (201) 262-0331       the Rockland County (NY) Department of   ClinicalandForensicPsychology .com
         Fax: (845) 354-1287               Mental Health Forensic Unit, Court Evaluation   blank
         E-mail: drheller@optonline .net   Service (2006-2018) providing court ordered   Serving the DC/MD/VA/DE Region
         Web: http://www .forensic-psychology-expert .  forensic evaluations involving family and   Havre de Grace/Bel Air, MD Area
         com                               criminal court assessments . He served as    Mailing Address: PO Box 995, Havre de
                                           staff Forensic Psychologist for Rutgers-The   Grace MD
        blank
         New Jersey : (Alternate Mailing Address)  State University of NJ, Biomedical and Health   21078-9998
         140 East Ridgewood Avenue South Tower,   Services, University Behavioral Healthcare   Phone: (240) 605-2988
         Suite 415                         (2012-2021) assigned to East Jersey State   E-mail: DrGlenSkoler@gmail .com
         Paramus, NJ 07652                 Prison in Rahway. He has been qualified as   Web: http://www .
         Phone: (201) 262-0331             a Psychologist expert in State and Federal   ClinicalandForensicPsychology .com
         Fax: (845) 354-1287               Courts . As an expert witness, he has been
         E-mail: drheller@optonline .net   qualified numerous times as a Psychologist,   Degrees/Licenses: Ph .D . in Clinical
         Web: http://www .forensic-psychology-expert .  Child Psychologist, Forensic Psychologist,   Psychology, Law-Psychology Training
         com                               Expert in Child Sexual Abuse, Expert in   Program
                                           Domestic violence, Expert in Child Custody   Licensed Psychologist (PA, NJ, MD, VA & DC)
         Degrees/Licenses: Ph .D . 1979, University   Cases, Expert in Emotional Abuse,  Expert in   PA #PS016752; NJ #5125; DC #PSY1708; VA
         of Wisconsin, Madison, WI . Dissertation:   False Allegations, Expert in Coercion/Control,   #01725; MD #02989
         “Criminal Behavior and Arousal: Test of a   Expert in Counterintuitive Behavior in Victims   PsyPact Interstate Authority to Practice
         Theory”                           of Domestic Violence or Sexual Assaults and   #11253
         M .A . 1974, St . John’s University, Jamaica, NY   other areas . He is considered an expert in
         (Clinical Psychology)             the assessment of Defendants charged with   Profile: Dr . Skoler is a clinical and forensic
         B .A . 1971, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY   murder, providing comprehensive reports for   psychologist, licensed in Pennsylvania, New
         (Psychology)                      trial, post-conviction or post-plea mitigation   Jersey, Maryland, Virginia and Washington
                                           evaluations as well as risk assessments for   D .C . He has over 35 years experience in court
         Licensed Psychologist (NY, NJ)    parole .                          evaluations and testimony, psychological
         Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (NY)                         testing, and therapy/counseling . He is also a
         Certificate in Family Forensics (Washington   National Consultation: As a clinical forensic   member of the PsyPact interstate compact to
         Square Institute, NY)             psychologist, Dr . Heller is available on-site or   practice telepsychology, and to practice up to
                                           via telehealth for all 42 PSYPACT-approved   30 days, per year, per participating compact
         Recent Presentation: With Linda Gunsberg,   states: AL, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA,   state .
         PhD “A Child’s preference for the batterer in   ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MD, MN, MO, MS, ND,
         child custody cases: An assessment protocol .”   NE, NV, NH, NJ, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD,   Dr. Skoler has been qualified as an expert
         A workshop presented at the 49 th Annual   TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY .  witness in clinical and forensic psychology
         Conference of the Association of Family and                         in many states, and in Federal U .S . District,
         Conciliation Courts (AFCC) . Chicago, Illinois:   (Please see our resume on page 144 for further   military, and immigration courts .
         June 7, 2012 .                   details.)
                                                                             His website, ClinicalandForensicPsychology .
         Recent Publication: Heller, C . 2009 .                              com summarizes education, training,
         Applications of parental acceptance-rejection                       experience, publications, types of court cases
         theory and evidence to forensic psychology .                        and areas of practice . The website includes
         Interpersonal Acceptance, 3, 3, 1-2, 5 .                            a blog for attorneys on forensic reports and
                                                                             testimony .
         Profile: Dr . Heller has more than 40 years
         of experience as a licensed, treating                               He has been retained in criminal, civil rights,
         psychologist and a forensic psychologist .                          employee rights, civil suits, juvenile, family
         He received his Ph .D . from the University of                      law, personal injury and trauma cases, on
         Wisconsin, where his doctoral dissertation                          such topics as international child abduction,
         was titled “Criminal Behavior and Arousal:                          child abuse, custody, parental alienation,
         Test of a Theory .” Dr . Heller has received                        dangerousness and risk assessment,
         extensive training on Forensic Psychological                        criminal responsibility and competency, false
         assessments and treatment, for victims                              confessions, post-traumatic stress disorders,
         of domestic and interpersonal violence,                             employment discrimination, stalking, officer
         child abuse, sexual abuse, and trauma . He                          abuse, false allegations of abuse and other
         is retained by both plaintiff and defense                           topics . Dr . Skoler also will critique the
         counsel to assess plaintiffs for emotional and                      evaluations and ethics of other professionals .
         mental injury . Dr . Heller has presented to the
         American Psychological Association and the                          Dr . Skoler has consulted with or presented to
         Association of Family and Conciliation Courts,                      the Federal Judicial Center, the U .S . Secret
         and has had works published in the journal                          Service, the U .S . Senate Chaplain, the
         Interpersonal Acceptance.                                           National Center for Missing and Exploited
                                                                             Children, the American Bar Association, CIA/
         Dr. Heller has been qualified to serve as                           NSA psychology staff, and the University of
         an expert psychologist in courts across                             Pennsylvania Dept . of Psychiatry . He was
         the country . He has also been included in                          a contributing author and panel member for
         contract as a forensic psychologist for the                         the ABA’s Benchbook on Psychiatric and

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