Psychological Evaluation Services

The County of Fresno has awarded a contract to K & L Clinical Forensic Practice to provide psychological evaluation services, including court-ordered evaluations for Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) Act Conservatees and placement evaluations for Incompetent to Stand Trial (IST) youths and adults. The contract has a term of three years, with two optional one-year renewal periods. The services will be provided in an outpatient office-based setting, jail setting, or treatment facility as needed. The contract was awarded through a competitive bidding process, and K & L Clinical Forensic Practice was determined to be the most responsive and responsible bidder. • The contract includes the provision of psychiatric and psychological evaluation and court testimony services for LPS conservatees. • The contract also includes the provision of placement assessments for IST youths and adults. • The County of Fresno has provided court-ordered psychological evaluations and placement evaluations for IST since 2017. • The contract has a term of three years, with two optional one-year renewal periods. • The services will be provided in an outpatient office-based setting, jail setting, or treatment facility as needed.