Forensic Psychology

Forensic Psychology is the intersection between psychology and the legal system. It requires knowledge of psychology and knowledge of legal principles. The Forensic Psychologist is designated an expert in a specific field by the court.

If you, a family member, or friend is involved in a legal situation and the services of a psychologist is needed, it is important to know if you should see a General Psychologist, or if you need a Forensic Psychologist. You should consult with your attorney, and if you are already seeing a psychologist, consult with your current psychologist about the need for a specialist.