Certificate in Applied Forensic Psychology
Offered By: The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
The Certificate in Applied Forensic Psychology offered by The Chicago School of Professional Psychology focuses on the application of psychology and mental health knowledge to the law and our legal system. It is designed specifically for professionals who work in fields such as: law enforcement, corrections, victim assistance, court, probation, and protective services, jails and prisons, and specialized agencies such as child advocacy centers. Course work will allow students to: apply psychology and mental health knowledge to legal and public policy arenas in an ethical, academically informed, and research-based manner; perform risk assessment, intervention, and treatment planning for various problems and populations; and apply the necessary interpersonal, behavioral, academic, and technical skills for application in a variety legal and law enforcement environments. This certificate can be completed in as little as 5 months.
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