Violence Intervention Program
Robin Sax, JD and LCSW, is a seasoned legal professional and mental health therapist with extensive experience in criminal defense and victim advocacy. As the Principal Lawyer and Founder of the Law Offices of Robin Sax since April 2009, Robin specializes in domestic violence, sexual assault, and cases intersecting family and dependency courts, focusing on personalized client attention. In addition, Robin founded Dear Co-Parent in 2015 to integrate legal and therapeutic approaches to divorce and separation issues. Current roles include Project Manager at the Violence Intervention Program, aimed at enhancing care for teens in foster care, and previous experience includes internships in social work and substantial roles as a legal analyst for media outlets. Robin's academic credentials include a Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California and a Juris Doctor from Pepperdine Law, complemented by a distinguished career in the District Attorney's Offices.
Violence Intervention Program
Since 1984, the Violence Intervention Program (VIP) has been the leader in building transformative programs that raise the standard of care for all children and families in Los Angeles County. Charged with the mission of protecting and advancing the welfare of victims of child abuse, neglect, sexual assault, and family violence, we seek to significantly better their lives through comprehensive medical, mental health, and supportive programs that promote not only healing, but also self-confidence and personal empowerment. Today, VIP serves as the largest Hub for the comprehensive evaluation and treatment of child abuse cases in Los Angeles County; our programs impact over 25,000 victims of physical and sexual abuse and family violence each year.