OTHER SPECIALTIES IN PSYCHOLOGY

CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGIST Main Focus: Supporting Investigations Sent in to develop a profile for the suspect being pursued Evaluates crime scenes, various documentations and witnesses Develops a psychological profile that would aid the investigative team with apprehending the suspect

FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST Responsible for determining whether or not a defendant is Competent to Stand Trial (CST) Talks with defendants who have a questionable mindset Determines whether the defendant should plead insanity

CONSUMER PSYCHOLOGIST Helps advertising firms and other organizations improve marketing strategies by understanding how consumers think and feel Helps improve sales by integrating how consumers are influenced by their environment into the advertising campaigns

SPORTS PSYCHOLOGIST Field included psychology, sport science, & medicine Trains in the psychological skills of athletes, in the well-being of athletes and overall sports participations –Goal setting of athletes –Enhancing self-confidence –Concentration, weight management & team building