About Dr. Marshall
Dr. Marshall is a Nationally Credentialed Psychologist by the National Register of Health Service Psychologists. She is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in the District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Dr. Marshall is also a Certified Sexual Offender Treatment Provider in Virginia, which is a nationally recognized credential in the evaluation and treatment of sexual offenders. Dr. Marshall obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from James Madison University, in Harrisonburg, Virginia, a Master of Arts Degree in Psychology from The Catholic University of America in Washington D.C., and a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University in Washington D.C. In addition, Dr. Marshall completed an APA-accredited internship at Ancora Psychiatric Hospital in Hammonton, New Jersey.
For over fifteen years, Dr. Marshall has provided psychological services including, but not exclusive to, psychological evaluation, individual & group psychotherapy, supervision of licensed psychology staff, psychological consultation, and mental health/substance abuse program management. She has provided such services in correctional institutions, community mental health agencies, public, private, and charter schools, public & private hospitals, and with military personnel. These experiences have included the management of multimillion dollar contracts with the Department of Corrections.
Dr. Marshall now maintains a private practice, Dr. LaFaye Marshall & Associates, LLC. She uses aspects of clinical, forensic, and neuropsychology in the evaluation of juveniles and adults. Evaluations are used to inform psychosexual and violence risk, threat assessment, criminal responsibility, competency, transfer, psychological and neuropsychological functioning, and parental capacity. Moreover, given her clinical and academic acumen, Dr. Marshall is frequently retained by State and Federal Attorneys, and by Departments of Correction and Divisions of Probation and Parole to conduct highly-specialized evaluations such as with juveniles sentenced to life, and the psychosexual risk of individuals diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder or Intellectual Disability. Dr. Marshall has been qualified as an Expert Witness in the field and consults with other Psychologists to improve their testimonies. Concomitant with her clinical experiences, Dr. Marshall has served as Faculty at Marymount and Loyola Universities, lecturing on topics related to Psychopathology and Forensic Assessment. Currently, she supervises doctoral students at the Loyola University Clinical Centers.
Dr. Marshall is an avid reader of psychological literature and has conducted research at the National Institute of Health. There, Dr. Marshall and other researchers investigated the neurobiological underpinnings of psychopathy. Similarly, Dr. Marshall's doctoral dissertation pertained to personality changes following Traumatic Brain Injury, specifically the role of the Orbitofrontal Cortex in the development of acquired psychopathy. Dr. Marshall is a Full Member of Division 41 (American Psychology-Law Society) of the American Psychological Association, Clinical Member of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA), Associate Member of the National Academy of Neuropsychology, and Affiliate Member of the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology.
Finally, one of Dr. Marshall's most valued accomplishments is the recognition of her business in the community. In 2016, she was awarded the Greater Baltimore Committee Bridging the Gap Award, which honors minority- and women-owned firms for their business achievements and efforts to strengthen minority business development.