Psychological Evaluations for Law Enforcement & Public Safety
Dr. Jonathan Arditti provides thorough, defensible psychological evaluations for public safety agencies across California. His approach blends clinical expertise with a deep understanding of agency standards, liability issues, and mission-critical roles.
Services Offered
- California POST pre-employment psychological screenings
- Second-opinion and reconsideration evaluations
- Return-to-duty and fitness-for-duty assessments
- Behavioral health consultations for agency teams
All evaluations meet:
- [POST Commission Regulation 1955]
- APA Guidelines for Public Safety Psychology
- Agency-specific procedural requirements
Meet Jonathan Arditti, PsyD
Dr. Arditti is a licensed psychologist in California and Texas with over 15 years of experience specializing in psychological evaluations, law enforcement mental health consulting, and crisis intervention. He has conducted hundreds of pre-employment and fitness-for-duty assessments, working closely with municipal, county, and state agencies to support informed hiring and personnel decisions.
He continues to serve as a Supervising Psychologist with the LAPD Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU), where he leads field-based psychiatric outreach teams, provides critical incident consultation, and develops training for first responders navigating behavioral crises. His role involves high-level collaboration with command staff, clinicians, dispatch, and tactical units.
With a steadfast commitment to fairness, clinical accuracy, and full compliance with POST and TCOLE standards, Dr. Arditti approaches every evaluation with empathy, cultural competence, and professional rigor.
He brings a deep understanding of public safety culture, having worked extensively with peace officers, dispatchers, corrections personnel, and command leadership across multiple jurisdictions.
Turnaround & Process
- Average report delivery: 5–10 business days
- Optional expedited evaluations available
- Secure digital forms and uploads
- Reports delivered directly to agency POCs
Make a Referral or Inquiry
o refer a candidate or discuss agency-specific needs:
📞 Phone: 949-285-1767