Helinä Häkkänen

Helinä Häkkänen (born 1971) holds a PhD in psychology and serves as a docent of criminal psychology at Helsinki University. She served for over ten years in Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation and continues to advise police and courts in Finland and abroad on issues such as war crimes and violent crimes. Her books include Psykopatia, 100 kysmystä narsismista, Profiloija and Suomalaisen henkirikoksen anatomia, due out in spring 2026.

See the author’s books in the Kirja.fi online shop.

Photo: Outi Törmälä