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Welcome!
The Florida Association for the Treatment
of Sexual Abusers is the Florida State Chapter of ATSA, an international multi-disciplinary professional association dedicated to the research
and treatment of sexual offenders.
FATSA members offer evaluations
and treatment of sexual offenders, sexually violent predators, family
members and victims. Members work closely with State organizations such
as the Department of Corrections, the Department of Children and Families,
the State Attorney's Offices, the Public Defender's Offices, and the
Florida Legislature in an effort to protect Florida's citizens
from sexual assault.
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Join us Sunday, May 20, 2012 for
A Celebration of the Life of
Theodore Alan Shaw
July 20, 1945 - May 6, 2012
Click here for details |
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Call for nominations: President-Elect
The Florida Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers is soliciting nominations for the position of President-Elect. This position carries a responsibility of four years, in which the successful candidate will sit on the FATSA Board of Directors as the President-Elect for one year, President for two years, and Past-President for one year.
To be eligible for nomination, both the candidate and the person nominating him/her must be members in good standing of both ATSA and FATSA.
Responsibilities include: chairing meetings of the Board of Directors; attendance at the annual conference and chapter meeting; represent the chapter (including liaison with other organizations and reporting to ATSA); engage in activities related to chapter functions and the promotion of evidence-based assessment, treatment, and risk management of sexual offenders in Florida.
Nominations must be emailed to info@floridaatsa.com, and must include the name of the candidate, the name of the nominator, confirmation that both are ATSA/FATSA members in good standing, and a brief description of the candidate's career and qualifications for the position.
Nomination deadline has been extended to May 20, 2012 at 11:59 PM, with online voting to follow.
We expect to have the election results posted on this website by June 18, 2012. |
Did you hear
about the SAJRT blog?
Sexual Abuse: Journal of Research and Treatment has set up a blog
which now provides a space on the Internet to interactive with
colleagues to share and discuss news and articles and help raise
awareness of sexual abuse and associated social issues In addition,
the “Resident Editor” of the blog is our very own Robin
Wilson. http://sajrt.blogspot.com |
New Online resource - www.CrimSpace.com
Crimspace is a multidimensional online network for the criminology and
criminal justice academic communities. Sponsored by SAGE, a
leading publisher of books and journals in criminology and criminal
justice, the site is created for students and researchers to network
and share research, resources and debates. |
Need to find a treatment provider or polygraph examiner?
Click here for a list of providers sorted by area code |
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Questions? Need a referral?
E-mail us at: info@FloridaATSA.com
Florida Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers
390 S. Tyndall Parkway, #107,
Parker, Florida 32404-6724
(850) 541.3521 |
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