Rachel Countryman, BSN,RN, NYSAFE, SANE-A
Forensic Nurse
Rachel Countryman has been a registered nurse since 2002, building a diverse clinical background in areas including Operating Room, Urgent Care, Pediatrics, Pain Management, Nurse Case Management, Quality Management, Sexual Assault, Strangulation, and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV). She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Western Governors University and remains clinically active as a sexual assault nurse examiner performing exams on pediatrics through adults. Rachel has been consulting on criminal/civil cases with Godoy Medical Forensics since 2023 and has attended numerous conferences and educational sessions focused on sexual assault, strangulation, and IPV. Previously, she worked for the Department of Defense as the Program Manager of the Sexual Assault Medical Management Team. Rachel is qualified to testify as an expert witness in cases involving adolescent and adult sexual assault, strangulation, and IPV.