1. Consultant Careers in Forensic Psychology

2. What is a Forensic Consultant? Consultant – a professional who gives advice to others about a particular field of expertise. Consultant – a professional who gives advice to others about a particular field of expertise. Accountancy, Technology, Law (Tax Law), Finance, Image, Economics, etc. Accountancy, Technology, Law (Tax Law), Finance, Image, Economics, etc. Forensic Consultant – a professional who gives insight to support legal matters for a client. Forensic Consultant – a professional who gives insight to support legal matters for a client. Accidents, Fires, Fraud, Medical, Failures – Products, Construction, etc. Accidents, Fires, Fraud, Medical, Failures – Products, Construction, etc.

3. Forensic Consultant in Psychology Specialty Area in Psychology Specialty Area in Psychology Assessment or Interventions in individuals, groups or organizations Assessment or Interventions in individuals, groups or organizations Extends Knowledge of a Psychologist Extends Knowledge of a Psychologist Individuals, Agencies, Institutions, Corporations, etc. Individuals, Agencies, Institutions, Corporations, etc. Example of Forensic Psych Consultant Example of Forensic Psych Consultant Jury Consultants Jury Consultants Trial Consultants Trial Consultants Expert Witness Expert Witness

4. Where do they work? Consultancy Firm Consultancy Firm Businesses or Non-Profit Organizations Businesses or Non-Profit Organizations Self-Employed Self-Employed

5. Degree Required? Bachelor’s Degree Bachelor’s Degree Master’s Degree Master’s Degree PhD Degree PhD Degree

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