Our Story
Based in Southern California, our forensic consulting team is a synergy of seasoned professionals, subject-matter experts, and compassionate caregivers.
We pride ourselves on offering education and consultation for medical professionals, law enforcement, and attorneys.
With a commitment to excellence, we navigate the intricate landscape of forensic nursing, ensuring that our expertise contributes to the advancement of justice and the well-being of individuals and communities.
“We help assault survivors to provide support, empathy, and assistance in navigating the challenges they face, contributing to their healing, by empowering forensic teams with the tools and resources they need to best serve their patients.”
-Yvonne Bennett, Founder
Forensic Nurse Yvonne Bennett
Nurse Bennett, Founder and CEO of Bennett Forensic Consulting, holds the esteemed position of Nurse Coordinator at the Sexual Assault and Forensic Evaluation (SAFE) Clinic in Moreno Valley, Southern California, USA.
A distinguished forensic examiner since 2007, she ascended to the role of Nurse Coordinator in 2017. Under her visionary leadership, the SAFE Clinic has significantly broadened its scope to include comprehensive Domestic Violence, Suspect, and Forensic Assault examinations.
Additionally, Nurse Bennett spearheaded the implementation of the region’s inaugural written Strangulation Protocol at RUHS Medical Center, setting a new standard for forensic care.
Nurse Bennett has pledged to Start by Believing! #StartByBelieving
Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing 1997 and Juris Doctorate in Law (JD) for 20 years
Certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Adult/ Adolescents (SANE-A) 2017
Certified Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner- Pediatrics (SANE-P) 2020
Secretary of the California Sexual Assault Forensic Examiners Association since 2018
