Forensic Psychology | Juvenile Justice | Violence Prevention | Trauma Psychology | Organizational Development
Leadership Consultation | Program Development | Program Evaluation | Organizational Assessment | Expert Witness
Forensic Psychology | Juvenile Justice | Violence Prevention | Trauma Psychology | Organizational Development
Leadership Consultation | Program Development | Program Evaluation | Organizational Assessment | Expert Witness
Welcome. I am Dr. James "Tres" Stefurak, a psychologist and consultant with over 20 years of experience partnering with leaders in juvenile justice, child welfare, law enforcement, and higher education.
I help mission-driven organizations bridge the gap between their current operations and their ultimate impact. My goal is to help you become a learning organization—one capable of continuous self-evaluation, equitable service delivery, and sustainable growth.
1. Organizational Assessment & Evaluation
I use mixed-methods evaluation and organizational assessment to help you understand your change strategies and measure real-world impact.
Gap Analysis: Identifying and closing disparities in service design and client outcomes.
Grant Stewardship: Proven success managing over $2M in grant-funded projects across the public sector.
Staff Development: Focused training to align personnel with organizational goals.
2. Forensic Psychological Services
Providing rigorous, evidence-based psychological evaluations for the legal and justice systems.
Evaluations: Comprehensive assessments of both offenders and victims of crime, including juvenile court evaluatons, evaluations of adults to determine legal competency and insanity, child welfare evaluations, parental competency evaluations and child custody evaluations.
Expert Testimony: Offering clear, clinical opinions to the court system based on decades of psychological expertise.
3. Leadership & Academic Consulting
Drawing on 20 years as a professor and senior higher education administrator.
Training & Supervision: Expert guidance in training mental health counselors and psychologists.
Strategic Leadership: Experience leading large-scale academic colleges (60+ faculty, 2,000+ students) to achieve complex organizational milestones.
Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology
Alabama Licensed Psychologist #1356
M.Ed. in Community Agency Counseling
20+ Years of cross-sector experience in mental health and criminal justice.
Strickland Youth Center & Mobile County Juvenile Court
Child Advocacy Center of Mobile, AL
St. Mary's Home, Mobile, AL
Community Foundation of South Alabama
Mobile, AL Police Department
N.E.S.T. of Mobile, AL
The Bridge Inc.