Presentations |
updated May,
2008 |
Upcoming Presentations
- The current state of risk assessment for youth: Theory, controversy,
practice. Invited workshop submission for the annual conference of the
National Organization for the Treatment of Abuse (NOTA), Cardiff, Wales,
September 11, 2008.
- Getting back on track: Addressing treatment-interfering factors
in a group setting. Invited workshop submission for the annual conference
of the National Organization for the Treatment of Abuse (NOTA), Cardiff,
Wales, September 11, 2008.
- Treatment of youth who have sexually abused: Treatment in the
era without relapse cycles. Invited workshop for the Indiana Association
of Juvenile Sexual Offender Practitioners, Indianapolis, IN, July
31, 2008.
- Motivational interviewing. Invited workshop, Liberty Healthcare,
Indianapolis, IN, July 17, 2008.
- (exact title to be determined – conference in preparation). Invited keynote address for the conference of the Colorado Sex Offender
Management Board, Breckenridge, CO. July 10, 2008.
- Current issues with youth who have sexually abused. Invited training
for Alaska Children’s Services, Anchorage, Alaska, June 20,
2008
- The assessment and treatment of sexual abusers across the life
span (including denial and deception); Introduction to Motivational
Interviewing. Invited trainings at the University of Alaska at Anchorage, hosted
by the AK Department of Corrections, June 18 & 19, 2008.
Recent Presentations
- Introduction to Motivational Interviewing. Invited two-day workshop
for the staff of the Illinois Department of Human Services Treatment
and Detention Facility, Liberty Healthcare, Springfield, IL, May
15 & 16, 2008.
- Advanced Motivational Interviewing. Invited two-day training for
Chestnut Health Systems, Bloomington, IL, April 30 & May 1, 2008.
Co-trained substance abuse professionals with colleague Margaret
Rose as part of initiative on behalf of members of the Motivational
Interviewing Network of Trainers.
- Introduction to Motivational Interviewing; Motivational Interviewing
Practice Skills. 10th annual conference of the Massachusetts Adolescent
Sex Offender Network (MASOC) and the Massachusetts Association for
the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, April 9 & 10, 2008.
- Assessment and Treatment of Juvenile Sex Offenders. Invited
keynote address at the 16th Annual Conference on the Management
of Adults and Juveniles with Sexual Behavior Problems, Galveston,
TX, February 11, 2008.
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- Countering the Counterproductive: Improving Public Policy
towards Sexual Offenders. Invited keynote address, 22nd
Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family
Maltreatment, San Diego, CA, January 30, 2008.
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- Juvenile Risk Assessment. Invited workshop, Inaugural Conference
of the Arkansas Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Fayetteville,
AR, December 6, 2007. Click here
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- Public Policy and Current Sex Offender Treatment and Management. Invited
keynote, 1st conference of the Arkansas Association for the Treatment
of Sexual Abusers, December 5, 2007. Click
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- "Evidence-based Practice" in the management and treatment
of sexual offenders. Invited presentation at the annual conference of
the
Oregon Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, November
16, 2007.
- Understanding current research and providing best practice with adolescent sexual abuse. Wisconsin AASECT,
November 9, 2007
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- Introduction to Motivational Interviewing. Pre-Conference Workshop at
the 26th Annual Conference of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual
Abusers, San Diego, CA, October 31, 2007.
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- Understanding current research and providing best practice with
adolescent sex offenders. Invited keynote address at the Advanced Academy Conference
of the Utah Network on Juveniles Offending Sexually (NOJOS), St. George,
UT. October 26, 2007.
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- An Introduction to Motivational Interviewing. Invited presentation
for the staff of Stetson School, Barre, Massachusetts. October 19, 2007.
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- Public policy and sexual offender treatment and management. Invited
workshop at the 23rd Annual Midwest Conference on Child Sexual Abuse,
Madison, WI, October 17, 2007.
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- The current state of sexual offender treatment. Invited workshop
at the 23d Annual Midwest Conference on Child Sexual Abuse, Madison, WI,
October
17, 2007.
- Introduction to Motivational Interviewing. Invited pre-conference
workshop at the 23d Annual Midwest Conference on Child Sexual Abuse, Madison,
WI,
October 16, 2007.
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- Current Perspectives on Working with Youth who Sexually Abuse. Invited
workshop for the Northwest Ohio Sex Offender Treatment Network,
Toledo, OH, October 5, 2007.
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- Surviving on the Front Lines/Getting Past the Pandemonium: What professionals
can do in the context of current policies.
Invited workshop at the Collaborative Supervised Release Training, Sponsored
by
Sand
Ridge
Secure
Treatment Center and Division of Community Corrections,
Mendota Mental Health Institution Training Center, Madison, WI,
October 3, 2007. Click here for presentation
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- Treating Juveniles who Sexually Offend like Adults, and other Controversies. Invited
Keynote address at the 12th International Conference on Violence, Abuse,
and Trauma, San Diego, CA, September 18, 2007. Other members of
this invited panel include Toni Cavanagh Johnson and L.C. Miccio-Fonseca.
- Issues and Controversies in Dealing with Adult Sexual Offenders. Invited
keynote address at the12th International Conference on Violence,
Abuse, and Trauma, San Diego, CA, September 17, 2007. Other members of this
invited
panel include L.C. Miccio-Fonseca.
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- Treating Adult Sexual Offenders. Invited pre-conference workshop
at the 12th International Conference on Violence, Abuse, and Trauma, San
Diego,
CA, September 16, 2007.
- An Introduction to Motivational Interviewing. Pre-conference Workshop
with Lorraine Reitzel and Therese Kemper at the Canadian Psychological
Association's North American Correctional and Criminal Justice Psychology
Conference, June 6, 2007, Ottawa, Ontario.
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- The Current State of Adolescent Risk Assessment. Invited Pre-Conference
Seminar, 10th Annual conference of the California Coalition on Sexual
Offending, La Jolla, CA. May 2007.
- Public Policy and Current Sex Offender Treatment and Management. Invited
keynote address. 10th Annual conference of the California Coalition on
Sexual Offending, La Jolla, CA. May 10, 2007.
- The current state of sexual offender treatment. Invited workshop at
the 20th Annual Together for Children Conference, Stevens Point, Wisconsin,
April 19, 2007.
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- An Introduction to Motivational Interviewing. Half-day seminar at
9th annual conference of the Massachusetts Adolescent Sex Offender Network
(MASOC)
and the Massachusetts Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers,
April 6, 2007.
- Current Perspectives on Working with Youth: Where We've Been and Where
We're Going. Half-day Pre-Conference workshop with Robert E. Longo, 9th
annual conference of the Massachusetts Adolescent Sex Offender Network
(MASOC) and the Massachusetts Association for the Treatment of Sexual
Abusers, April 5, 2007.
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- Adolescent Assessment. Invited workshop, conference coordinated
by National Center on Sexual Behavior of Youth, Norman, OK, March 8, 2007.
- Current Perspectives on Working with Youth: Where We've Been and Where
We're Going. Intensive seminar with Robert E. Longo, 22nd Annual National
Adolescent Perpetration Network conference, Albuquerque, NM. February
27, 2007.
- Cause for Optimism: Change is What We're All About. Invited member
of plenary panel with Robert E. Longo and Kevin Creeden. 22nd Annual National
Adolescent Perpetration Network conference, Albuquerque, NM. February
27, 2007.
- Social Science and Treatment Perspectives. Invited member of panel
discussion with Robert E. Longo, Robin McGinnis, and Amanda Halawa-Mahdi
at Loyola University School of Law Symposium: Juvenile Sex Offender Registration:
Problem or Solution? Chicago, IL, January 26, 2007.
- Emerging Strategies in Adolescent Risk Assessment. Invited
training at The Midwest Conference, Madison, WI, October 19, 2006.
- Coordinator (invited), Adolescent Assessment training track. 25th
Annual Conference of the Association
for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Chicago, IL, September,
2006.
- Understanding Truth and Deception workshop at the 25th
Annual Conference of the Association
for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Chicago,
IL, September, 2006.
- Youth Who Have Sexually Abused: Risk, Registry, and Notification.
Invited Keynote address at the annual conference of the New York
Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Corning, NY, May
12, 2006.
- Understanding Truth and Deception. Invited workshop at the annual
conference of the New York Association for the Treatment of Sexual
Abusers, Corning, NY, May 12, 2006.
- Sex Offender Risk Assessment. Invited lecture, Child Maltreatment
Conference, La Crosse, WI, April 7, 2006.
- Sex Offender Treatment Programs. Invited lecture, Child Maltreatment
Conference, La Crosse, WI, April 7, 2006.
- Telling Stories: Improving Youths' Abilities to Access Treatment.
Workshop, 9th annual conference of the Massachusetts Adolescent Sex
Offender Network (MASOC) and the Massachusetts Association for the
Treatment of Sexual Abusers, April 5, 2006.
- Understanding Truth and Deception. Half-day Pre-Conference workshop,
9th annual conference of the Massachusetts Adolescent Sex Offender
Network (MASOC) and the Massachusetts Association for the Treatment
of Sexual Abusers, April 4, 2006.
- Understanding Truth and Deception. Full-day Pre-Conference workshop,
National Adolescent Perpetration Network (NAPN) Annual Conference,
Atlanta, GA, April 2006.
- Emerging Issues: Moving Beyond Relapse Prevention. Workshop, National
Adolescent Perpetration Network (NAPN) Annual Conference, Atlanta,
GA, April 2006.
- Sex Offender Risk Assessment. Invited lecture, Child Maltreatment
Conference, La Crosse, WI, April 7, 2006.
- Sex Offender Treatment Programs. Invited lecture, Child Maltreatment
Conference, La Crosse, WI, April 7, 2006.
- The Past, Present, and Future of understanding sexual abusers; Understanding
Truth and Deception. Invited lectures at the annual conference of
the New Jersey Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, March
3, 2006.
- Adolescent Assessment training track.
Coordinator (invited), 24th Annual Conference of the Association
for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers. November, 2005.
- Emerging Strategies in Adolescent Risk Assessment. Invited full day
training at The Midwest Conference, Madison, WI, October 17, 2005.
- The Current State of Adult and Adolescent Risk Assessment. Invited
workshop for the Central Illinois Sex Offender Management Network.
East Peoria,
IL, September 23, 2005.
- False Accusations: Reliable and unreliable techniques for interviewing
child witnesses. Invited presentation with Allan Beatty.
Wisconsin Public Defenders’ Conference, Milwaukee, WI,
September 22, 2005.
- The Current State of Adolescent
Risk Assessment. Invited workshop at the 8th Annual Conference
on sex offender registration, community registration, and sex
offender related
issues. National Community Notification
Information and Education Services, Inc. Seattle, WA. September 19, 2005.
- Thriving at the Front Lines.
Training for personal care technicians or front-end staff in residential
treatment, Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center, Mauston, WI, various
dates.
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- Constructing a solid report. Workshop at the 7th annual conference
of the Massachusetts Adolescent Sex Offender Network (MASOC) and
the Massachusetts Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers,
April 2005.
- Implications of the neurological impact of trauma for
counseling and treatment of sexually abusive youth. Invited plenary
panel
address, Annual Conference of the National Adolescent Perpetration
Network, Denver, CO. February 2005.
- Residential Treatment of Sexually
Abusive Youth. Invited lecture, Indiana Juvenile Sex Offender
Network, Indianapolis, IN. January
2005.
- The Current State of Adolescent Risk Assessment. Invited
full-day pre-conference seminar, 24th Annual Conference of the Association
for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Albuquerque, New Mexico,
October 2004.
- Understanding Truth and Deception in Sexually Abusive Youth. 90
minute workshop, 24th Annual Conference of the Association for the
Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Albuquerque, New Mexico, October
2004.
- Emerging Strategies in Adolescent Risk Assessment. Invited
full day training at The Midwest Conference, Illinois, October
18, 2004.
- The
Current State of Adolescent Risk Assessment, Understanding
and detecting Truth and Deception, The Use of Storytelling,
and Residential Treatment with Sexually Abusive Youth. Invited
2-day lecture and consult, Asheville, North Carolina, September
16 and
17, 2004.
- Reducing Coercion in Residential Treatment. National Adolescent
Perpetration Network (NAPN) annual conference, Portland, OR,
May 25, 2004.
- The Current State of Adolescent Risk Assessment. Full-day
pre-conference workshop, National Adolescent Perpetration Network
annual conference,
Portland, OR, May 23, 2004.
- Interviewing Sexually Abusive Youth:
Truth and Deception. Pre-Conference workshop at the 6th
annual conference of the Massachusetts Adolescent
Sex Offender Network (MASOC) and the Massachusetts Association
for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, April 2004.
- Emerging Strategies
in Juvenile Risk Assessment: from Theory, through Controversy,
to Practice. Invited full-day training, Vermont
Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Sexual Abuse, Burlington,
VT, January 16, 2004.
- Recent Advances in Understanding Sexually
Abusive Youth and Engaging Youths in Treatment. Invited
lectures for the 2003 Advanced Clinical
Training Conference, Utah Network on Juveniles Offending Sexually
(NOJOS), St. George, UT, November 21, 2003.
- A Clearer Picture: Recent
Advances in Understanding Sexually Abusive Youth. Invited lecture,
Connecticut Association for the Treatment
of Sexual Offenders (CATSO), October 31, 2003.
- Emerging Strategies in Juvenile Risk Assessment: from Theory,
through Controversy, to Practice. Invited full-day pre-conference
workshop, 22nd Annual Conference of the Association for the
Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA), St. Louis, MO, October
2003.
- A Clearer Picture: Recent Advances in Understanding Sexually
Abusive Youth. Invited training. Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice,
Richmond, VA. September 12, 2003.
- A Clearer Picture: Recent Advances in Understanding Sexually
Abusive Youth. Invited keynote address and training.
Tennessee Department of Corrections, Nashville, TN. August
26, 2003.
- Seeing Through Lies: Understanding Deception to Find and Tell
the Truth. Workshop at the National Adolescent Perpetration
Network Annual Conference, Cherry Hill, NJ, May 19 2003.
- The Evolution of Programming for Sexually Aggressive Adolescent
Populations: A Round Table Discussion. Panel discussion
with Jim Grady and Sherri Reynolds of the New Hope Treatment
Programs of
Charleston, South Carolina, at the National Adolescent Perpetration
Network Annual Conference, Cherry Hill, NJ, May 18 2003.
- At
the Front Lines: The Pragmatic Assessment of Youth Under Difficult
Circumstances. Pre-conference at the 5th annual conference
of MATSA and MASOC, April 9, 2003 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
- Building Collaboration in Residential Treatment: A program’s
response to research trends and the needs of youth.
21st Annual Conference of the Association for the Treatment
of Sexual Abusers
(ATSA), Montreal, Quebec, October, 2002.
- Assessing Risk for Sexual
Re-Offense in Juvenile Sex Offenders: controversies, developments,
possibilities. 7th International
Conference on the Treatment of Sexual Offenders, Vienna,
Austria, September 2002.
- Maximizing adult interventions with sexually abusive
youth: Helping kids get healthy. Invited lecture for the staff
and administration at the Whitney Academy, Freetown, Massachusetts,
August 21, 2002.
- Residential treatment for sexually abusive youth:
Recent research, current trends, and a model for collaboration.
19th Annual Conference of the
National Organization of Forensic Social Work (NOFSW) in St. Louis, Missouri
May 6, 2002. (Accepted but canceled.)
- Maximizing adult interventions with sexually
abusive youth: Helping kids get healthy, and Assessing
risk in Adolescent Sexual Abusers:
Theory, Controversy, Practice. Invited lectures, privately sponsored workshops, Adrian
Michigan, May 3, 2002.
- Maximizing adult interventions with sexually abusive youth:
Helping kids get healthy, and Assessing risk in Adolescent Sexual
Abusers:
Theory, Controversy,
Practice. National Adolescent Perpetration Network (NAPN) Annual
Conference, April 28 and 29, 2002 in Toledo, Ohio.
- Assessing risk in Adolescent Sexual Abusers:
Theory, Controversy, Practice. 4th Annual conference of MATSA and
MASOC, April 10, 2002 in Marlborough,
Massachusetts.
- Assessing risk in Adolescent Sexual Abusers. Invited lecture,
Psychiatric Grand Rounds, Southwestern Vermont Medical Center,
April 5, 2002.
-
Assessing risk in Adolescent Sexual Abusers: Theory, Controversy,
Practice. Invited lecture, 29th National Conference on Juvenile Justice, presented
by the National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Houston,
Texas,
March 25, 2002.
- Emerging Strategies in Juvenile Risk Assessment: from Theory,
through Controversy, to Practice. 20th Annual Conference of
the Association for the Treatment of
Sexual Abusers (ATSA), San Antonio, Texas, November 3, 2001.
- Reducing Coercion
in Residential Treatment. 2nd Annual Reunion Conference on Collaborating
in Treatment with Sexually Aggressive Youth and their Families,
Biddeford, Maine, October 25, 2001.
- Emerging Strategies in Juvenile Risk Assessment:
controversies, developments, possibilities. 2nd Annual Reunion Conference
on Collaborating in Treatment
with Sexually Aggressive Youth and their Families, Biddeford, Maine, October
26 2001.
- Assessing Risk for Sexual Re-Offense in Juvenile Sex Offenders:
Emerging strategies for clinical and forensic practice. 9th
Annual Forensics Conference of the
American College of Forensic Examiners, October 2001. (Accepted, but conference
was cancelled)
- Assessing Risk in Adult Sex Offenders: Recent research, instruments,
and strategies. 9th Annual Forensics Conference of the American College
of Forensic Examiners,
October 2001. (Accepted, but conference was cancelled.)
- Reducing Coercion in Residential Treatment. National Adolescent
Perpetration Network (NAPN) Annual Conference, May 5, 2001 in Kansas
City, Missouri.
- Assessing
Risk for Sexual Re-Offense in Juvenile Sex Offenders: controversies, developments,
possibilities. 18th Annual Conference of the National Organization
of Forensic Social Work (NOFSW), April 30, 2001 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- Collaborative Treatment for Sexual Behavior Problems in an Adolescent
Residential Center. 3rd Annual conference of MATSA and MASOC,
April 12, 2001 in Marlborough,
Massachusetts.
- Assessing Risk for Sexual Re-Offense in Juvenile Sex Offenders:
controversies, developments, possibilities. Vermont Network of Treatment
Programs for Juveniles
with Sexual Behavior Problems, in Randolph, Vermont, March 9, 2001.
- Collaborative
Treatment for Sexual Behavior Problems in an Adolescent Residential Center. presented
at the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Baltimore, November
3, 2000.
- Collaborative Treatment for Sexual Behavior Problems in an
Adolescent Residential Center. presented at the 6th International
Conference on the Treatment of Sexual
Offenders (ICTSO), Toronto, May 29, 2000.
- Collaborative Treatment
for Sexual Behavior Problems in an Adolescent Residential Center. Invited lecture, Psychiatric Grand Rounds, Southwest Vermont Medical Center, Bennington,
May 5, 2000.
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keep the file sizes manageable, some of these presentations do
not include all the graphics used in the live presentation. Please contact
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