Dr. Schurman-Kauflin is an expert criminal profiler who has studied and investigated serial killers
for over 20 years. At the request of police agencies around the world, Dr. Schurman-Kauflin has
profiled hundreds of serial murders, aberrant sex crimes, sadistic murders, serial rapes, stalking,
abductions, and other unusual cases.









  • Highly regarded for providing specialized training on Criminal Profiling to police agencies.

  • Has trained over 2000 FBI, State Police, Homicide/Sex Crimes Detectives, and Attorney General Investigators.

  • Has consulted to numerous Law Enforcement Agencies and U.S. Military.

  • Featured expert on documentary programs for Discovery Channel and Investigation Discovery.

  • Featured expert on multiple media segments for CNN, ABC News, and national radio programs.

  • Has Consulted to Office of Assemblymember 56th District, California on sexual predators.

  • Holds B.S., M.S. in Criminal Justice and a Ph.D. in Criminal Justice/Forensic Science.

  • Has done pro bono work for the National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children.

  • Has gone into prisons throughout the United States to interview both serial and mass killers.

  • The only profiler to interview and create groundbreaking profiles of female serial killers which were featured in her first book "The New Predator" in 2000.

  • In the Andrea Yates trial, prosecutors specifically read and referenced "The New Predator".

  • Created new, pioneering profiles of sadistic killers in her second book, VULTURE.

  • Accurately profiled the BTK serial killer, a profile which BTK renamed "Hits" and sent to police prior to his capture.

  • Completed landmark research into the dark side of illegal immigration which was featured in the U.S. Congressional House Committee On Homeland Security report "A Line In The Sand : Confronting the Threat at the Southwest Border"

  • Correctly predicted Mumbai India terrorist attacks in 2008.

  • Click here for information on Dr. Schurman-Kauflin's bio on Linkedin.


Dr. Schurman-Kauflin is available for Police Departments and State Agencies that would like to have a renowned profiler on retainer. This cost effective service allows States and Police Departments to have one of the top criminal profilers available year round at a minimal cost. The retainer service is available with or without training seminars. Please contact Dr. DSK's assistant Bob Williams (bob @ drdsk.com) for more information.





The following are a few of the hundreds of cases to which Dr. Schurman-Kauflin has provided profiling assistance.

 Case  Location / Agency  Links
 BTK Serial Killer Case  Wichita Kansas   Click here for info
 Moreland Case  Dayton Ohio PD   Click here for info
 "Killing Fields" Case  League City Texas PD   Click here for info
 Charles Carter Case  Gwinnett County GA PD   Click here for info
 Ray Clutter Case  Boone County KY and Ohio   Click here for info Click here for info
 Robert Fisher Case  Scottsdale AZ PD   Click here for info
 Franklin Roark Case  Kentucky State Police   Click here for info
 Judy Pickens Case  St. Louis Missouri PD   Click here for info
 "Scottsdale Creeper"
 Ben Fuchs Case
 Scottsdale AZ PD   Click here for info
 La Mesa Murders  Yuma, AZ PD   Click here for info
 Jon Douglas Benson Case  Scottsdale AZ PD   Click here for info
 Erika Baker Case  Dayton Ohio PD   Christian Gabriel arrested, Click here for info
 Matthew Williams  Shawnee OK PD   Click here for info
 Richard Lambert  Boone County Kentucky Police   Click here for info



As an independent consultant, Dr. Schurman-Kauflin has been brought in by police agencies to provide profiles in cases of stalking, rape, serial rapes, abductions, sexual homicides, unusual murders, and serial murders.

Criminal Profiling is a tool along with other forensic techniques which detectives have to help in any investigation. Profiles come from forensic analysis and behavioral patterns which can be constructed regarding missing persons, stalkers/stalking victims, unsolved rapes and murders, terrorist analysis and more.

Investigation Support
Dr. Schurman-Kauflin can help at any stage of an investigation. She has consulted in cases ranging from situations where an offender is unknown, where multiple suspects exist, or where an offender has claimed Dissociative Identity Disorder once apprehended.

Interview & Interrogation Support
Dr. Schurman-Kauflin has been brought into numerous cases to assist investigators with designing specific interview and interrogation strategies for specific suspects.

Prosecution Support
Dr. Schurman-Kauflin has helped prosecutors prepare for successful convictions.

Non-Law Enforcement Behavioral Analysis Support
In addition to Law Enforcement, Dr. Schurman-Kauflin is avaiable to U.S. and International Government Agencies; Corporations Concerned with Security; Victims & Families Struggling with Unsolved Cases, Missing Persons, Abductions; High Profile Stalking Victims.

Production Companies
Dr. Schurman-Kauflin is available for select projects involving Movie, Television, Entertainment Productions.

Dr. Schurman-Kauflin always works discreetly and client information is kept private.

Client Feedback

"As a homicide detective, former coroner, and 27 year member of my police department, you provided me with information on female and child serial killers that was very new to me. Your hard work and dedication to our chosen work is obvious, I feel that your seminar would be very beneficial to anyone assigned to work a homicide." Captain Joseph Todd, Connersville Indiana PD .

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"It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again and again; who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who, at the best, knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly." Theodore Roosevelt