Victoria A. Marini Bowley, Ph.D.

Victoria A. Marini Bowley, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist–Doctorate and partner at Vermont Forensic Assessment, PLLC. Dr. Marini Bowley provides comprehensive evaluations of both adults and juveniles, including psychological evaluations; psychosexual evaluations; risk assessments; competency and criminal responsibility evaluations; immigration evaluations; trauma evaluations; and fitness-for-duty evaluations. She also provides consultation regarding Miranda Waivers/confessions and victim forensic interviews. Her referral sources include attorneys, Department for Children and Families, Department of Corrections, mental health agencies, and schools/universities.

Dr. Marini Bowley has prior experience in adult and adolescent treatment programs, including the Federal Medical Center-Devens (Massachusetts) and the Woodside Juvenile Rehabilitation Center. Through this work, she has provided assessment and treatment services in the areas of trauma/posttraumatic stress disorder, alcohol/drug abuse, sexual offending, and severe and persistent mental illness. Dr. Marini Bowley has published work in the areas of juvenile delinquency, substance abuse, trauma/child maltreatment, and sexual offending.

In addition to her work at VTFA, Dr. Marini Bowley maintains a small private therapy practice providing trauma-informed services to Vermont’s first responders through the EAPFirst program. She also has appointments as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Vermont and as an Adjunct Clinical Professor at the Department of Psychology at Antioch University New England.

Outside of work, Dr. Marini Bowley enjoys spending time with family, travel, camping, frequent espressos, and cooking all things Italian.

Educational History

University of Vermont, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 2013
Villanova University, B.A., Psychology, 2005

Credentials

Licensed Psychologist–Doctorate, Vermont
Licensed Psychologist, Massachusetts (temporary)

Memberships

Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
APA Division 56 – Trauma Psychology