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'''Helinä Häkkänen''' (born 26 April 1971 in ]) is a Finnish psychologist (PhD) and psychotherapist who has studied violent behaviour, the legal system, ] and ]<ref name=narcissism>{{cite news|last1=Oinaala|first1=Sampsa|title=Parisuhdeväkivalta alkaa salakavalasti|url=https://www.hs.fi/radiotelevisio/art-2000002784526.html|accessdate=20 July 2015|publisher=Helsingin Sanomat|date=11 December 2014|location=Helsinki, Finland|language=Finnish}}</ref> and wrote the first Finnish textbook on the subject, ''Psykopatia''.<ref name=textbook>{{cite web|title=Psychopathy and Law: A Practitioner's Guide|url=http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470972378.html|website=Wiley|publisher=John Wiley & Sons, Inc|accessdate=20 July 2015}}</ref> Working as both a criminal and legal psychologist and running a research group in 2002-2019,<ref name="criminal psychologist">{{cite news|last1=Salonen|first1=Juha|title=Lapsia joutuu vaikeiden erojen pelinappuloiksi|url=https://www.hs.fi/kotimaa/art-2000002690607.html|accessdate=20 July 2015|publisher=Helsingin Sanomien|date=21 November 2013|location=Helsinki, Finland|language=Finnish}}</ref> at the ],<ref name=textbook /> Häkkänen studied criminal behavior extensively <ref name="criminal psychologist" /> <ref name=textbook /> She is considered one of Finland's chief experts in forensic psychiatry and legal psychology and has a prolific publishing record.<ref name="forensic psychiatry">{{cite web|title=Psykopatia|url=https://www.editapublishing.fi/oppimateriaalit/tuote/psykopatia|website=editapublishing|accessdate=20 July 2015|location=Finland|language=Finnish|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150409164739/https://www.editapublishing.fi/oppimateriaalit/tuote/psykopatia |archive-date=9 April 2015}}</ref> She started her career in legal and criminal psychology at the ] (NBI) after which she ran a legal company. Since 2021, she has worked at Mindroot Ltd, her own company, which is specialized in providing psychological services for the legal industry and EMDR-therapy. She still co-operates with the NBI, local police and several other legal operators. | ||
| Dr. Häkkänen has authored and edited four textbooks on the dark sides of human personality. Her next non-fiction book, a memoir "Profiloija" will be publisher by Bazar Publishing company in April 2025. It is the first memoir written by any European criminal profiler who has worked at the policehttps://www.bazarkustannus.fi/kirja/profiloija/. | |||
| Her current work as an author focuses on psychology of greed, for which she received a grant from the Finnish Association for non-fiction writers. | |||
| ==Selected works== | ==Selected works== | ||
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Finnish psychologistHelinä Häkkänen (born 26 April 1971 in Helsinki) is a Finnish psychologist (PhD) and psychotherapist who has studied violent behaviour, the legal system, narcissism and psychopathy and wrote the first Finnish textbook on the subject, Psykopatia. Working as both a criminal and legal psychologist and running a research group in 2002-2019, at the University of Helsinki, Häkkänen studied criminal behavior extensively She is considered one of Finland's chief experts in forensic psychiatry and legal psychology and has a prolific publishing record. She started her career in legal and criminal psychology at the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) after which she ran a legal company. Since 2021, she has worked at Mindroot Ltd, her own company, which is specialized in providing psychological services for the legal industry and EMDR-therapy. She still co-operates with the NBI, local police and several other legal operators. Dr. Häkkänen has authored and edited four textbooks on the dark sides of human personality. Her next non-fiction book, a memoir "Profiloija" will be publisher by Bazar Publishing company in April 2025. It is the first memoir written by any European criminal profiler who has worked at the policehttps://www.bazarkustannus.fi/kirja/profiloija/. Her current work as an author focuses on psychology of greed, for which she received a grant from the Finnish Association for non-fiction writers.
Selected works
- "Psychopathy, Homicide, and the Courts: Working the System" Criminal Justice and Behavior, Vol. 36 No. 8 (August 2009), pp 761–777
- "Finnish sexual homicides: Offence and offender characteristics" Forensic Science International, Vol. 188 No. 1 (2009), pp 125–130
- "Homicides with Mutilation of the Victim's Body" Journal of Forensic Sciences, Vol. 54 No. 4 (July 2009), pp 933–937
- "Gender differences in Finnish homicide offence characteristics" Forensic Science International, Vol. 186 No. 1 (2009), pp 75–80
- Psychopathy in Families: Implications for Clinical Interviews and Civil Proceedings Wiley Online Library
- Psychopathy in Economical Crime, Organized Crime, and War Crimes Wiley Online Library
- Psychopathy and law: a practitioner's guide Malden, Massachusetts: Wiley-Blackwell (2012)
References
- Oinaala, Sampsa (11 December 2014). "Parisuhdeväkivalta alkaa salakavalasti" (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ^ "Psychopathy and Law: A Practitioner's Guide". Wiley. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- ^ Salonen, Juha (21 November 2013). "Lapsia joutuu vaikeiden erojen pelinappuloiksi" (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: Helsingin Sanomien. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
- "Psykopatia". editapublishing (in Finnish). Finland. Archived from the original on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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