Nadia Salerno

Nadia Salerno, BA(Hons)(Psych), MSc(Psych), Postgrad Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis is a forensic psychology expert specializing in cognitive and personality assessments within legal contexts. With a career encompassing clinical and forensic psychological practice, she brings a nuanced understanding of psychological assessments and treatment protocols to her litigation work. Her work centers on investigating cognitive and personality profiles, assessing criminogenic needs, and evaluating whether psychological conditions influence legal outcomes.

Ms. Salerno has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements within Australia, involving forensic psychology cases and assessments for parole boards and pre-sentence evaluations. Her MSc(Psych) in Psychology, along with her Postgrad Diploma in Clinical Hypnosis, reinforce her ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. She is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of psychological responsibility in disputes involving mental health assessments.