OTHER SPECIALTIES IN PSYCHOLOGY

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OTHER SPECIALTIES IN PSYCHOLOGY
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CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGIST

• Main Focus Supporting Investigations
• Sent in to develop a profile for the suspect
  being pursued
• Evaluates crime scenes, various documentations
  and witnesses
• Develops a psychological profile that would aid
  the investigative team with apprehending the
  suspect

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FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST

• Responsible for determining whether or not a
  defendant is Competent to Stand Trial (CST)
• Talks with defendants who have a questionable
  mindset
• Determines whether the defendant should plead
  insanity

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CONSUMER PSYCHOLOGIST

• Helps advertising firms and other organizations
  improve marketing strategies by understanding how
  consumers think and feel
• Helps improve sales by integrating how consumers
  are influenced by their environment into the
  advertising campaigns

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SPORTS PSYCHOLOGIST

• Field included psychology, sport science,
  medicine
• Trains in the psychological skills of athletes,
  in the well-being of athletes and overall sports
  participations
• Goal setting of athletes
• Enhancing self-confidence
• Concentration, weight management team building