Ellis O’Connor, Psy.D.
Dr. Ellis O'Connor is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Licensed Sex Offender Evaluator, specializing in forensic psychological evaluations. Dr. O’Connor completed two years of clinical training with the Lake County Division of Psychological Services, where she was trained to complete court-ordered evaluations, as well as provide court-ordered individual and group therapies.
​
Dr. O’Connor has worked as a full-time staff member at the Kane County Diagnostic Center since 2019. At the Diagnostic Center, she has completed court-ordered evaluations of psychological functioning, fitness to stand trial, sanity, and risk of violence. She also has completed numerous sex offender evaluations. Dr. O’Connor frequently appears as an expert witness in court proceedings and consults with attorneys.
Credentials
​
-
​Licensed Clinical Psychologist
-
Licensed Sex Offender Evaluator
-
Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Forensic Psychology, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
-
Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
-
Bachelor of Arts in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience, University of Michigan
Professional Affiliations
​
-
​American Psychological Association
-
American Psychology-Law Society
-
Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers
-
Illinois Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers