Oregon First Responder Evaluations
Pre-employment psychological evaluations for Oregon public safety and public safety-adjacent candidates, with clear conclusions, responsive service, and reliable turnaround times.
Why Chiefs & Sheriffs Choose OFRE
Personalized Approach
OFRE is available by phone or email to answer agency questions and review findings from finalized reports, highlighting a commitment to clarity and responsive communication. OFRE also offers flexibility in tailoring the report format to align with each agency's preference.
Streamlined, Secure, & Hassle-Free Referral Process
OFRE's secure, confidential online referral system simplifies the entire process for your agency. Once a referral is submitted, OFRE handles the rest, ensuring a smooth, easy, and efficient experience from start to finish. After all, the pre-employment assessment should put candidates to the test… not the agency's patience.
Flexible Assessment Options: Remote or In-Person
OFRE offers remote clinical interviews, with in-person appointments available based on scheduling and agency needs. Remote testing and interviews are conducted through a secure, HIPAA-compliant Zoom platform, ensuring convenience without compromising confidentiality. In-person interviews are conducted at our office in Sisters, Oregon.
Timely & Comprehensive Reports
OFRE typically schedules candidates within 1 week of receiving an online referral. Following the candidate's clinical interview, OFRE delivers a comprehensive, agency-specific report within 1–3 business days, ensuring a timely, thorough evaluation process that meets each agency's unique needs.
An Evaluator with First Responder Experience
Mary's firsthand experience working alongside public safety provides a clear understanding of the demands, expectations, and culture of public safety professions. This real-world insight allows OFRE to deliver evaluations that are practical, relevant, and aligned with the realities of the job.
Mary Hoisington
Over 15 years of clinical and assessment experience, shaped by more than a decade in Los Angeles County that included serving as a mental health co-responder with the Los Angeles Police Department: responding to 9-1-1 calls, SWAT call-outs, and crisis incidents alongside sworn personnel.
Mary's experience extends to corrections, providing crisis intervention, assessment, and mental health support in a county jail setting. She developed co-responder programs for the Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Manhattan Beach Police Departments, and holds certifications as a Law Enforcement Academy Instructor (LAPD), FBI Level 1 Crisis Negotiation, and CISM I & II.
Oregon T1515 · Washington LF60440331 · California MFT 53762
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