David Thornton, Ph.D.

Summary of Expertise:

Summary of Expertise:

Summary of Expertise:

Licensed to practice psychology in Wisconsin & Minnesota
Chartered and Registered Psychologist in the U.K.
Developer of frequently used risk instruments: Risk Matrix 2000 and SRA-FV
Co-developer of the Static-99R, Static-2002R, and SAPROF-SO
Has published over 90 papers in peer reviewed scientific journals

Focus of Work:

Summary of Expertise:

Summary of Expertise:

Design and administration of treatment services for men at risk for sexual or violent recidivism
Assessment of men at risk for sexual or violent recidivism
Providing expert testimony in SVP hearings
Providing expert testimony in Frye or Daubert hearings

Experience:

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Experience:

2016 - Present: Private Practice
2013-2016: Research Director, Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center
2004-Present: Professor II, University of Bergen, Norway
2001-2013: Treatment Director, Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center