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Biographies
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Barry M. Maletzky, M.D.
Dr. Maletzky has evaluated and treated sexual offenders for
the past 27 years. He has conducted research on the efficacy
of cognitive/behavioral treatments and contributed a number
of articles, chapters, and books to the scientific literature.
He is Past President and a founding and former Board member
of the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ATSA).
He is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Oregon Health Sciences
University and is the former Editor-in-Chief of the scholarly
journal Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment
published by Plenum Press. Dr. Maletzky established the Sexual
Abuse Clinic. He is now retired, but acts as an advisor to the
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Cynthia Steinhauser, Ph.D., L.C.S.W.
Dr. Steinhauser received her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago
and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Oregon. She has
more than 20 years of experience in the fields of mental health
and corrections, and is the former Director of the Sex Offender
Treatment Program, Correctional Services of Canada, Pacific
Region. Dr. Steinhauser specializes in the cognitive/behavioral
treatment of sexual offenders. Her work includes a comparative
treatment outcome study of the effectiveness of cognitive and
behavioral methods in reducing deviant sexual arousal in groups
of incarcerated pedophiles. She has also spearheaded the development
of techniques for the treatment of the disabled offender and
has contributed countless hours of volunteer effort to assist
those with developmental disabilities. Dr. Steinhauser is the
Director of the Sexual Abuse Clinic. |
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James L. Scharmota, L.P.E.
James Scharmota is a graduate of the Arizona and Oregon Police
Academies. After serving 23 years with the Canby Police Department,
Mr. Scharmota entered the Western Oregon State College School
of Polygraphy. Since graduation, he has been conducting polygraph
examinations for the public and private sector. His office is
located at 17665 S.E. McLoughlin Blvd., Milwaukie, Oregon. He
consults with therapists and corrections personnel throughout
Multnomah, Marion, Washington, and Clackamas Counties. Mr. Scharmota
is a member of the Northwest Polygraph Examiners Association
and the American Polygraph Association. He is nationally certified
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David J. Schuessler
David Schuessler holds a Masters degree in the Community Psychological
Counseling program at Southeast Missouri State University. David
also had a degree in Human Services and Professional Leadership
from the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. David has worked as
a sex offender therapist for the past seven years, working with
individuals, groups, couples and families. Although David has
worked primarily with individuals with sexual behavior problems,
he also has experience and expertise in working with depression,
anxiety, developmental disabilities, and sexual identity issues.
David’s has an eclectic approach to counseling that includes
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Will Brown
Mr. Brown is a Monarch Certified Plethysmograph Technician.
He has extensive experience in plethysmograph testing and data
interpretation. Mr. Brown’s expertise, training, and natural,
easy-going demeanor puts clients at ease before and during testing,
insuring the most valid test results. |
| We hope this information proves useful to you.
Members of The Sexual Abuse Clinic will be happy to answer
any additional questions and distribute copies of pertinent
studies documenting the quality of the services provided.
Please feel free to contact any member of the Clinic for further
information or assistance. |
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The Sexual Abuse
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The Colonial Office Campus
10151 S.W. Barbur Blvd,
Building D, Suite 200
Portland, Oregon 97219
(503) 238-5580 Fax (503) 238-0210
E-mail: Dr. Maletzky
E-mail:
Dr. Steinhauser
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