Forensic Services

Forensic ServicesNEIGHBORING's Forensic Services program provides services to adults with mental illness who are involved in the Criminal Justice System. Team members work with other Lake County agencies to coordinate help for the individual needs of mental health consumers.

What groups are being offered?

  • WITTS Aftercare: Wednesdays 10-12pm at Victoria Place in Painesville (time-limited) 

What can the Forensic Services Team do for you?

  • Help with options other than jail
  • Educate the community
  • Provide court-ordered assessments
  • Evaluate medical and/or counseling needs
  • Provide advocacy  in the community and in Mental Health Court
  • Lake County Jail Services – evaluation, anger management, medication, etc.
  • Offer the Women in Transition Through Support Program at the Lake County Jail
  • Case Management

Who does the Forensic Services Department serve?

  • Lake County mental health consumers
  • Other mental health professionals
  • Police and fire department professionals
  • Those persons involved in the criminal court justice system

Looking for more information?

Ohio Criminal Justice Coordinating Center of Excellence
Lake County Sheriff's Office
Mentor Municipal Court

E-mail us at info@neighboring.org.

Questions about Forensic Services?

Call Julie Kalina-Hammond,
NEIGHBORING's Forensic Services Supervisor
at 440-639-3513.