What does a forensic psychologist do? (with Amy Brandler)

Mental Work

Bron and Amy discuss Amy's career journey as a forensic psychologist. We chat about 👉🏽 What forensic psychology is and how to become a forensic psychologist 👉🏻 Motivations behind criminal behaviour 👉 Challenges and rewards of working with clients who have committed a crime 👉🏿 Misconceptions about forensic psychology and criminal populations.

Guest: Amy Brandler, Forensic Psychologist and Director of Receptive Psychology

LINKS

• Podcast: "Forensic Minds Australia"
• Podcast: "Beyond the Crime: A Psychological Analysis"

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CREDITS

Producer: Michael English

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