Television & Media Psychological Services

Dr. Elizabeth Ollen’s background of extensive training in academic medical settings positions her to deliver rigorous, evidence-based psychological services tailored for media productions.

Grounded in high-acuity crisis triage, forensic-level diagnostic evaluation, and rapid risk assessment, Dr. Ollen provides defensible candidate screening and duty-of-care oversight for high-stress unscripted environments.

As a professional member of American Psychological Association Division 46 (Society for Media Psychology and Technology), she combines clinical precision with strict media safety standards to protect both contestant well-being and production integrity.

Dr. Ollen offers the following TV and media consulting services. Please inquire for more details.

Pre-Casting & Applicant Screening: Highlighting standardized digital objective testing (MMPI-3, PAI) combined with structured clinical interviews, including assessing psychological stamina, suitability for isolated or high-stress environments, and identifying potential liability flags.

On-Set & On-Call De-Escalation: On-site or remote crisis triage, psychological first aid, and monitoring high-stress game dynamics during active filming.

Post-Production & Aftercare: Structured debriefing exit interviews, social media shock preparation, and transition planning for departing cast members.