Forensic Psychologist Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Forensic Psychologist:

  • Doctoral degree in psychology.
  • x years work experience in clinical psychology.
  • Work experience with forensic psychiatric cases.
  • Excellent people skills.
  • Proficient organizational skills.
  • Proficient understanding of cultural diversity.
  • Available to travel.
  • Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Forensic Psychologist skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Forensic Psychologist roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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