Psychological Services

 

The Division of Psychology consists of one (1) Chief Psychologist and three (3) staff Psychologists. Services are provided to inmates exhibiting behaviors that require psychiatric services, court stipulated services, and those referred by social workers. The Psychologist conducts evaluations and assessments, facilitates individual and group counseling, facilitates group counseling for sex offenders, provides crisis intervention, and attends in-house special management hearings. As part of the Psychology Division, Sex Offender Services treatment is offered on a voluntary basis through group therapy and individual therapeutic meetings. Specialized treatment is offered through and coordinated by the Chief Psychologist. All Psychologists and Social Workers assigned to work with this population offer education treatment and intensive rehabilitation.