The profession I chose because my interest is criminal psychology, which has also been called psychology of law and forensic psychology. The reason why I chose this specific field is because I have always found it fascinating, but also because of certain events that have taken place in my life since a young age. I know this career path is not easy and many details have been glorified on TV shows, but the general idea of ​​expanding my knowledge in psychology and criminal justice opens many doors for my future. My research will provide information on what it takes to become a criminal psychologist. My findings will include their job description and necessary training requirements. The information contained will discuss the different types of work settings, the types of cases they handle, and the forms of assessments and interventions they use. The life of a criminal psychologist is not an easy path, there will always be professional issues related to this specific field, which I will also discuss. “A criminal or forensic psychologist is interested in the mental state of a person who has committed a criminal offense. This process involves studying and observing the criminal's mind for aberrant intentions, thoughts, and behaviors” (CriminalJane Ward Ph. D, Other types of evaluations performed are: report writing , strong verbal communication skills and case presentation are all very important in establishing a With these skills, forensic psychologists are able to conduct threat assessment for schools, child care, crime victim counseling services, death notification procedures, screening and selection of law enforcement applicants (Ward, 2013). only some of the assessments and interventions they are able to perform, but because they are initially qualified in clinical psychology, they are able to administer all assessments ;