M.S. in Forensic Psychology - Mental Health Applications

Taking M.S. in Forensic Psychology - Mental Health Applications in Walden University will enhance students' knowledge and ability as well as profitability in their careers in the field of psychology. After dealing with theories in undergraduate studies, the students will now learn to evaluate and use traditional forms of intervention as well as recent innovations in restorative justice in this master's degree program. They will deal with individual and group psychotherapy.

Students will also gain the necessary skills to work directly with individuals in the correctional facilities, community mental health agencies, and through the court system. It is also in this degree where they will get to apply current psychological theories and concepts as they identify offenders among in varied forensic settings. In addition, they will be prepared for a psychology career in a correctional institution, psychiatric facility, community-based agency, mental health center, child welfare agency, or forensic units in a mental health facility.