The past 30 years have been witness to a multitude of watershed moments in understanding and responding to sexual violence. In Very Different Voices, Prescott and Wilson present a unique diversity in thinking and practice regarding challenges in good practice.
David Prescott, LICSW serves as Director of Professional Development and as a Clinical Director for the Becket Family of Services. Devoted to building healthy lives and safe communities, he has produced 14 books and numerous articles and chapters in the areas of assessing and treating sexual violence and trauma. Mr. Prescott is a current Fellow and Past President of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA), which awarded him the 2014 Distinguished Contribution Award. He also received the 2007 Bright Lights Award from the National Adolescent Perpetration Network. He is a Certified Trainer for the International Center for Clinical Excellence and a member of the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers. He has lectured around the world, including most recently in Australia, Japan, Germany, Iceland, Poland, Romania, Canada, and the United Kingdom. He also serves on the editorial boards of three scholarly journals: Motivational Interviewing: Training, Research, Implementation, and Practice, the Journal of Sexual Aggression, and Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment.
Robin Wilson, PhD, ABPP is a researcher, educator, and board certified clinical psychologist who has worked with sexual offenders in hospital, correctional, and private practice settings for more than 30 years, Dr. Wilson has published over 100 scientific articles, book chapters, and other monographs on the diagnosis and treatment of social and sexual psychopathology. Past President of the Florida Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, Dr. Wilson routinely serves as an expert witness regarding community risk management.