The Psychology of a Child Murderer: A Schema Therapy Lens

Dr Lars Madsen is a forensic psychologist with 20+ years experience in the treatment of sexual and violent offending.

On this episode, Lars shares anecdotes and insights from experiences across his career. He also discusses a case where he provided psychological assessment & treatment to a child sex murderer, using Forensic Schema Therapy. 

Instagram: @makingsenseofchaos 

Twitter: msoc_pod 

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode describes heavy content. 

Supports: 

Lifeline - 13 11 14

1800 Respect - 1800 737 732

Work by Lars: 

Article - Forensic Schema Therapy: The Joker 

Upcoming Talk: Therapy in Confined Spaces: Schema Therapy 

Lars’ Forensic Schema Therapy Course (6-week interactive self-paced online course that introduces therapists to Forensic Schema Therapy (ST-F))

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