Anna Salter
From Enpsychopedia
Anna C. Salter, PhD
Dr. Anna Salter is psychologist, specializing in the study of sexual offenders and their victims.
From Her Website:
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 45 states and 8 countries. Dr. Salter also evaluates sex offenders for civil commitment proceedings and other purposes. She testifies as an expert witness in sexual abuse civil and criminal cases. Before moving to Madison, Dr. Salter was on the faculty of Dartmouth Medical School in Lebanon, New Hampshire in the Departments of Psychiatry and Maternal and Child Health. While there, she was Director of Psycho-social Training for the Pediatric Residency Program, Director of Child Psychiatry Consultation to the Pediatric Ward, Co-Director of the Parenting Clinic, Assistant Director of the Children-at-Risk Program and Director of the Parents in Distress Program. She also won the Saul Blatman Teaching Award in the Department of Pediatrics and Maternal and Child Health.
Dr. Salter is the 1997 winner of the Significant Achievement Award from the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers.
Authored Nonfiction Works:
- Predators: Pedophiles, Rapists and Other Sex Offenders: Who They Are, How They Operate and How We Can Protect Ourselves and Our Children. (2003) New York: Basic Books Amazon Reviews
- Transforming Trauma: A Guide to Understanding and Treating Adult Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse. (1995), Newbury Park, CA, Sage Publications Amazon Reviews
- Treating Child Sex Offenders and Victims: A Practical Guide. (1988) Newbury Park, CA, Sage Publications Amazon Reviews
Educational Videos:
- Truth, Lies and Sex Offenders. Note: This is a tape about how sex offenders fool people. It is suitable for public groups as well as professionals.
- Sadistic Offenders: How They Think, What They Do. Note: This tape includes clinical content that is not suitable for public viewing as it would likely traumatize some people in the audience. It is suitable for professionals.
Authored Fiction Works:
- Shiny Water (1998) New York: Pocket Star Publishing Amazon Reviews
- Fault Lines (1999) New York: Pocket Star Publishing Amazon Reviews
- White Lies (2000) New York: Pocket Books Amazon Reviews
- Prison Blues (2002) New York: Pocket Books Amazon Reviews Nominated for a 2003 Edgar Allan Poe Award in the category of Best Original Paperback.
For further information, including slide show presentation and handouts of her lectures, as well as her CV, contact info, and workshop schedule you can visit her website.