Cynthia Crosson-Tower
About the Author
Cynthia Crosson-Tower is a distinguished social work educator and clinician with over four decades of experience in child welfare and family services. Holding advanced degrees in social work, she has served as a child protection worker, supervisor, and consultant, bringing real-world insights to her academic pursuits. As a professor emerita at Boston University, she has mentored countless students and professionals in navigating the complexities of family dynamics and intervention strategies. Her writing demystifies the harrowing realities of child maltreatment, offering practical guidance for educators, practitioners, and policymakers. Passionate about prevention and advocacy, Crosson-Tower continues to influence the field through her accessible, empathetic approach to one of society's most pressing issues.
