Dr. Tracie Lux, DSW, LCSW, CLC
Clinical & Forensic Social Work | Aging Care Services
Forensic Social Work Services
Forensic Social Work is the application of social work to questions and issues relating to law and legal systems. Within this specialized field of practice, advocacy is focused at the micro, mezzo, and macro levels to help people understand and have a voice in their legal proceedings.
Dr. Tracie Lux is a clinical and forensic social worker who provides clients and families with emotional support and guidance while navigating court and legal systems. In addition, she works closely with clients, investigators, attorneys, and other interested parties to build and maintain effective communications to inform client advocacy.
Services Offered Include:
Consultation & Education
On matters related to Adult Guardianship & Conservatorship, Legal Capacity, Undue Influence, Financial Exploitation, and more
Legal
Referring to/consulting with legal professionals (i.e., attorneys)
Providing expert opinion for courts in determining care needs and best interests of the client
Forensic Investigation & Interviewing
Interviews with collateral individuals (e.g., family, friends, co-workers, clergy)
Conduct biopsychosocial investigations
Collection and analysis of mental health, medical, and other life-history records
Case Manager
Serving as a Case Manager in probate matters
Litigation Assistance
Conducting Research
Preparing Court Reports
Providing Case Status Updates
Court Ordered Evaluations
Capacity
Risk
Anger Management
Court Visitor
Approved Visitor in Yamhill, Marion, & Polk Counties for adult guardianship & conservatorship proceedings