Jane K. McNaught, Ph.D.

Jane K. McNaught, Ph.D. is a forensic psychology expert specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in civil, criminal, and family law contexts. With a career spanning clinical and forensic psychology, she brings a nuanced understanding of psychological evaluation and expert testimony to her litigation work. Her work centers on investigating PTSD claims, assessing psychological impacts in legal disputes, and evaluating whether psychological standards of care have been met.

Dr. McNaught has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across state and federal courts, involving PTSD, sexual abuse cases, and child custody evaluations. Her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology with an emphasis in Counseling Psychology, along with her licensure as a Licensed Psychologist in Minnesota, reinforce her ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. She is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving forensic psychological evaluations.