DOJ-OGR-00007287.pdf

--- Page 1 --- **Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE** * **Document 467** * **Filed 11/15/21** * **Page 108 of 158** * **LBAAMAX3ps** **Rocchio - Cross** **Q. "Forensic psychology" refers to the professional practice by any psychologist when applying psychology to the law to assist to address legal matters. Is that the definition?** **A. Yes.** **Q. And forensic and therapeutic roles are very different, correct?** **A. Yes, they are.** **Q. And a therapeutic role typically is not going to involve a forensic component, correct?** **A. Correct.** **Q. And that would be somewhat of a boundary violation, correct?** **A. It would be a dual role.** **Q. OK. Do you consider yourself to be in a forensic capacity here?** **A. Here today, yes.** **Q. Yes. And so subject to the forensic guidelines by the APA, correct?** **A. That's correct.** **Q. On April 23rd, the government sent a letter outlining what the government said were your opinions in this matter. Did you review that letter before the government sent it?** **A. I've reviewed that letter, I'm not sure at what stage in the process. I believe so, though, yes.** **SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.** **(212) 805-0300** **DOJ-OGR-00007287**