Where do forensic psychologists work?

Forensic psychologists work in a number of settings, such as correctional facilities, police departments, outpatient care centers, and hospitals. In addition, some forensic psychologists teach or do research at colleges and universities.

In their work environments, forensic psychologists may collaborate with policemen and officials, prison leadership and staff, and medical personnel. In the university or college setting, they may be in charge of teaching or training students in forensic psychology.