Careers in Psychology: Victim Advocate!

Have you ever wondered about a career that combines psychology and law to make a meaningful impact in people's lives? In this presentation, undergraduate psychology students at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga describe the vital role of a victim's advocate—a professional dedicated to supporting individuals who have experienced trauma and victimization. With a projected 12% job growth, this profession offers a unique blend of compassion and legal expertise. Uncover key strategies for success, including gaining experience, networking, and staying informed. If you're passionate about making a difference, explore the path to becoming a victim's advocate—a career that truly matters!

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National Organization for Victim Assistance (2023) NOVA: Credentialing Retrieved from https://www.trynova.org/credentialing/
Zippia (2023, September 14) Victim Advocate: Overview Retrieved from https://www.zippia.com/victim-advocat...
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How to become a victim advocate. CareersinPsychology.org. Retrieved from https://careersinpsychology.org/caree...