Ray S. Kim, Ph.D., LSOE, LSOTP, DAPA, DABPS, FACFEI, FACAPP, CODP II
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
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Professional Summary
Ray S. Kim, Ph.D., LSOE, LSOTP, DAPA, DABPS, FACFEI, FACAPP, CODP II is a forensic psychology expert specializing in psychological evaluations and sex offender assessments. With extensive experience in forensic evaluations, psychological testing, and counseling, he brings a nuanced understanding of the intersection between psychology and the legal system to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating competency to stand trial, assessing violence risk, and evaluating whether diminished capacity is present.
Dr. Kim has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across Illinois, involving criminal cases, civil matters, and federal evaluations. His Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Temple University, along with certifications such as Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Licensed Sex Offender Evaluator, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of competency and responsibility in disputes involving forensic psychological issues.
Work Experience
Ray S. Kim, Ph.D. and Associates, Inc. — Owner | 2007–Present Chicago Metropolitan Forensic Services — Director | 2005–2022 The Counseling Center, Inc. — Forensic Psychology Program Director | 1999–2019 Horizons Behavioral Health — Clinical Psychologist | 1997–Present Patrick J. Kennelly, Ph.D. and Associates, P.C. — Associate Psychologist | 1997–Present
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Best Descriptor
Ray S. Kim specializes in forensic psychological evaluations and assessments for the criminal justice system.
Best Use Cases
- 1forensic evaluations in criminal cases
- 2psychological assessments for fitness to stand trial
- 3violence risk assessments for legal proceedings
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Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology in Clinical Psychology
Temple University · 1994
M.A. in Clinical Psychology in Clinical Psychology
Temple University · 1991
B.A. in Psychology in Psychology
Northwestern University · 1988
Licenses
- Licensed Clinical PsychologistIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IL)
- Licensed Sex Offender EvaluatorIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IL)
- Licensed Sex Offender Treatment ProviderIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IL)