Queens of Social Work

Career Series: The Forensic Social Worker

Queen P & Queen H Season 5 Episode 8

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The field of social work is incredibly diverse, offering a wide range of career paths.  In this episode of our Career Series, we dive into the fascinating world of Forensic Social Work with Lindsay Bendell.  Lindsay shares her journey into this unique field, the roles and responsibilities of a forensic social worker and how her work intersects with the legal system.

Forensic social workers play a crucial role in areas such as criminal justice, mitigation, and advocacy, often working with individuals involved in the legal system.  Whether you’re curious about the profession or considering it as a career path, this episode offers valuable insights into a lesser-known but impactful area of social work.

Want to learn more? 

  • Visit Lindsay’s website: mitigationmentor.com 
  • Follow her on Instagram: @theforensicsocialworker and @truecrimesocialworker


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