Expert Testimony
Dr. Malik has served as an expert witness in dependency, juvenile, family and criminal courts across multiple counties in Florida, as well as outside of the state of Florida. She is involved in the following areas:
Criminal Proceedings:
Mitigation Evaluations in Juvenile and Criminal Courts
Expert Testimony in Miller & Graham Cases
Divorce Proceedings:
Expert testimony on issues related to:
Attachment relationships and parent-child relationship quality
Relocation
Custody and time sharing
Child development, trauma, maltreatment, and domestic violence
Dependency Proceedings:
Expert testimony on issues related to:
Attachment and parent-child relationships
Foster care, foster placement
Reunification and termination of parental rights
Child development, trauma, maltreatment, and domestic violence
Other Court Related Activities: Dr. Malik has served as a consultant to attorneys, and has conducted family observations, attachment observations, clinical interviews, and psychological evaluations. Dr. Malik is NOT currently conducting psychological evaluations or social investigations in Family Court.