
In the realm of criminal law, Dr. Beltran conducts the following evaluations:
- Competence to proceed
- Competence to waive Miranda rights
- Criminal responsibility (insanity defense)
- Mitigation (downward departure)
- Assessment of violence risk
- Assessment of sexual behavior risk/psychosexual assessment
- Involuntary commitment and treatment
In the realm of civil law, Dr. Beltran conducts:
- Parental capacity evaluations
- Guardianship evaluations
Dr. Beltran also has extensive experience in performing evaluations assessing for:
- Intellectual disability
- Learning disabilities
- Neuropsychological/cognitive impairment
- Personality/thought/mood disorders
- Trauma
- Alcohol/substance abuse