Lundy Bancroft is an author, workshop leader, and consultant on domestic abuse and child maltreatment. He has over 25 years of experience in the fields of abuse, trauma, and recovery. Bancroft is best known for his work on understanding the mindset and behavior of abusive men, and his book "Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men" is a widely referenced resource for individuals seeking to comprehend the dynamics of abusive relationships and for professionals who work with victims and perpetrators of domestic violence. He has also written several other books and articles, leads seminars, and is engaged in related educational and advocacy efforts. Bancroft's work is notable for its emphasis on accountability for abusers and support and empowerment for survivors.