Criminal Psychology Master’s Degree

Posted by Helping Psychology in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX on Jan 09, 2011

The picture drawn by hit TV shows of criminal psychologists is a romanticized one. Even experienced criminal psychologists don’t perform crime scene analyses all day; filing and writing reports takes up a large part of the week for most professionals. Criminal psychologists often visit various prisons and clinics to evaluate inmates or give court-ordered therapy to convicted criminals.

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This article provides helpful information on the steps involved in earning a degree in criminal psychology, as well as some important points on the reality of this fascinating profession, plus what one can expect to encounter administratively and emotionally on a daily basis.