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title: "Episode 9: Pathways to Impact: Careers in Forensic and Correctional Psychology"
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# [Episode 9: Pathways to Impact: Careers in Forensic and Correctional Psychology](https://paloaltou.edu/resources/talking-mental-health-careers-podcast/ep9-forensic-correctional)

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