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David M. Willson began his interest and work with children in 1979, when he resided at the Arizona State School for the Deaf and Blind and worked as a driver there while he attended the University of Arizona. Since then, he has worked in residential, day treatment, emergency shelter, and psychiatric settings, mostly with children who had been severely abused. Mr. Willson has an Associates in Science degree in Human Service Technology from Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Florida, Masters degrees in Social Work and Counseling and Human Systems, and an Educational Specialist degree in School Psychology from the Florida State University. Mr. Willson's formal education experiences also included intensive training in hospice and mental health settings for the elderly. He has also worked as a therapist in private practice, serving children and their families. Mr. Willson has held many leadership roles, training roles, and has given many workshop presentations within schools, agencies and at conferences - all a part of his passion to better the lives of children.Willson, David M. is the author of 'Uncommon Sense Children and School Teachers, Parents/Caregivers, School Personnel and School Leadership Understanding Roles and Working Together Helping Children Vulnerable to, or Exper', published 2006 under ISBN 9781419629594 and ISBN 141962959X.
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