Jane F. Silovsky, PhD, Professor, is a clinical child psychologist and the Director of the Center on Child Abuse and Neglect and the National Center on the Sexual Behavior of Youth (ncsby.org), a training and technical assistance center. Dr. Silovsky received her doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Alabama. Currently, she is the Jean Gumerson Chair and Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Since 1997, she has been the Director of the Children with Problematic Sexual Behavior program, an assessment, treatment, and research program for preschool and school age children with problematic sexual behavior. Her research is in problematic sexual behavior of youth, systems change, culturally congruent services, and implementation of prevention and treatment programs.
