Treating Child Sex Offenders and Victims

Dr. Salter received her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and Public Practice from Harvard University and obtained a Masters Degree in Child Study from Tufts. She was a Teaching Fellow at both Universities. Dr. Salter has lived in Madison Wisconsin since 1996 and consults half time to the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. In addition, she lectures and consults on sex offenders and victims throughout the United States and abroad. She has keynoted conferences on sexual abuse in Australia, New Zealand, Scotland and England. In all, she has conducted trainings in 50 states and 10 countries. Dr. Salter also evaluates sex offenders for civil commitment proceedings and other purposes.

PART ONE: OCCURRENCE OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE: PREVALENCE AND RESPONSIBILITY Prevalence The Case Against the Victim and Nonoffending Family Members The Role of the Offender The Role of the Spouse and Child PART TWO: PHILOSOPHY AND STRUCTURE Philosophy of Treatment Programs Structuring a Response to Child Sexual Abuse - William M Young PART THREE: OFFENDER ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT Differences in Treating Child Sex Offenders and Other Clients Offender Denial Offender Treatment Relapse Prevention - William D Pithers et al A Method of Enhancing Maintenance of Change in Sex Offenders Measuring the Offender's Progress in Treatment Offender Assessment PART FOUR: SPOUSE AND VICTIM ISSUES Spouse and Victim Treatment Victim Identification and Behavior of Sexually Abused Children Conclusions