Explore every episode of the podcast Forensic Minds - Australia

An episode aimed at those in the legal profession. We showcase the skills and expertise of forensic psychologists, answer questions about the benefits of engaging a forensic psychologist, and how to confirm a psychologist's registration and qualifications. 

Useful website: AHPRA practitioner look-up (https://www.ahpra.gov.au/Notifications/Concerned-about-a-health-practitioner.aspx)

Distinguished Professor James R. P. Ogloff shares his career progression and insights into the field of forensic psychology. 

We speak to Anita McGregor (UNSW) and Associate Professor Troy McEwan (Swinburne University) about forensic psychology postgraduate programs in Australia. An ideal episode for those looking to become forensic psychologists. 

Dr Susette Sowden shares her experience as a forensic psychologist conducting family assessments for Children's Court and Family Law Court matters. 

We hear from Dr Amanda White about her experience as a dual trained, qualified and endorsed forensic psychologist and clinical neuropsychologist. 

Claire speaks to Chana Levin about her experience as a Forensic Psychologist working with youth involved or at risk of involvement in the criminal justice system. 

This episode Ms Caroline Hare shares her experience of working as a Forensic Psychologist in both Australia and the UK, with a particular focus on community and custodial forensic settings.

Dr David Curnow shares his experience as a Forensic Psychologist on the Adult Parole Board and the Post Sentence Authority. He also shares his interest and experience in working with white collar crime offenders.

In episode 3 of Forensic Minds, we speak to Dr Chris Lennings about his extensive experience in the area of Expert Evidence/Expert Witness Testimony, as well as his experience as a Clinical and Forensic Psychologist more broadly. 

Dr Chris Kozar speaks to us about her work as a Forensic Psychologist in Australian prisons. Dr Kozar's predominant experience is with the development and delivery of offending behaviour programs, including sex offender programs. Dr Kozar touches on the challenges of delivering therapeutic programs in correctional settings and tips for those early in their forensic psychology career.

Episode 1 - So You Want To Be A Forensic Psychologist

This episode we talk with Dr Bruce Watt about becoming a forensic psychologist and his career as a forensic psychologist in  maximum security prisons, forensic youth mental health, and court settings.