Matthew D. Rosenberg is a Licensed Masters Social Worker in the State of Michigan. He received his Bachelors degree in Psychology, and his Masters degree in Clinical Social Work from Michigan State University. He is a sexual abuse and deviance specialist, researcher, consultant, lecturer, and writer.
Mr. Rosenberg is a member of the National Association of Social Workers (N.A.S.W.), and the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (A.T.S.A.). He is the founder of the Michigan Coalition on Sexual Abuse & Deviancy, and The Horizon--an international newsletter on sexual abuse and deviancy. He has over 35,000 hours of direct clinical practice with sexual abuse victims, offenders, and sexual addicts. He was formally trained to work with sexual offenders within the Michigan Department of Corrections. He served as the Senior Clinician in the Adolescent Sexual Abusers Program in Detroit, Michigan. He continues to conduct psychosexual assessments and forensic assessments through his private practice, Rosenberg & Associates. Mr. Rosenberg is unique in that he has worked in corrections (the prison system), outpatient, and residential settings. He works with juvenile and adult sexual abusers; male and female sexual abusers; sexually reactive children; child, adolescent, and adult victims of sexual abuse; sexual addicts; paraphiliacs; as well as tertiary problem areas such as depression, ADHD, bereavement, and other mental illnesses.
Mr. Rosenberg has been involved in numerous panel discussions on sexual abuse, the internet, and treatment issues. He has been a featured guest on two occasions on WJR Radio 760--the first time with Attorney General Granholm and Sheriff Ficano, the second with Sheriff Ficano and two F.B.I. special agents. He was a panelist for I-Watch, a special presentation by the Wayne County Board of Education. He has appeared in numerous texts and articles, as well as made contributions for Psychology Today, National Association of Social Workers, the California Coalition on Sexual Offending, and many other periodicals.
Mr. Rosenberg has an extensive amount of training and experience working with victims of sexual abuse, sexual addiction, sexual deviance, and sexual offending. Moreover, his experience with each realm assists him tremendously when working in the other realms. He has written more than 50 essays/articles on sex offender therapy, denial, fantasies, and the therapeutic relationship, to name a few. His articles have been published in the Detroit Free Press, California Coalition on Sexual Offending, Lawyers Weekly, and the National Association of Social Workers. He has also developed over 100 assessment tools and treatment exercises for sexual offender. published in his new workbook, "Understanding, Assessing, and Treating Sexual Offenders: Tools for the Therapist".
He has trained over 9000 people since 1999. He has conducted internal trainings for detention centers,residential treatment centers, probation/parole departments, group homes, police agencies, and mentoring agencies. He has developed, promoted, and presented at numerous seminars throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico. He is available for case consultations, trainings, and guest speaking. His trainings are tailored to your needs and will be quite informative and catching.
"Matthew's passion and commitment to helping victims and offenders is insipirational. Technically difficult information delivered with compassion and sensitivity! Matthew is wonderful. Thanks!"-Sharon Mahar Potter, Deputer Director, PA Protection & Advocacy, Inc.
"The wealth of knowledge of the speaker and of the material. {Also} connecting life experience with material. This information is very helpful. I would like to return for your next seminar"-Demetrious Monroe
"The assessment tools and the insight provided through Matt's experience {were the most beneficial part of the seminar}. I hope to be informed about the treatment training."-Donelle Nuesen
"I thought the personal stories and examples best illustrated the material. I would be interested in hearing when your follow-up training will occur here in New York."-Michele Hayes
"Excellent training-so much material-it would be great to have a 2 day training."-Michele Bartkovich, Ocean County Department of Corrections
"I have worked with survivors as a therapist for a while and now I am beginning to work with offenders (adolescent). All of what was presented was useful. Please notify me of your advanced training." Ed Crowley, CSW
"The statistics and audio/visual tapes were extremely helpful in understanding the information presented. I learned and enjoyed this workshop thoroughly. It was evident that the instructor knew the subject area. I would be interested in the part two training!"-Nellie Liciaga, Project Greenhope
"It structured my thinking about the field and clarified some differential issues for me. The presentation helped me to identify and address more efectively some issues for particular clients in my practice."-Ryna C. Lubow, LCSW, Bergen Behavioral Group, P.C.
Every single person who attended Mr. Rosenberg's workshops in the past two years (over 500) stated that they would recommend his training to others. Moreover, on the seminar evaluation sheet Mr. Rosenberg receives at each seminar, nearly every participant rated the following areas as "Excellent" or "Good": Overall quality of the presentation; Overall content of the presentation; How well was the material presented by the instructor; How well did the instructor appear informed about the subject matter; How well did the instructor answer questions posed by the audience; and How well did the material pertain to the topic of the training.
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