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Functional Family Therapy

  • Family focused approach to change involving all family members.

  • Short term, home based intervention.

  • Works to define underlying problems to create new solutions.

  • Partnering with families to develop ways of sustaining desired changes.

  • Helping families reintegrate into their communities.

  • Evidence-based and proven to be effective.

  • Able to work with a range of issues across diverse systems

Purpose...

FFT is a strength-based process that has been proven to be effective with adolescents and their families.

Therapists and families work toward identifying issues and developing individualized plans for change.

Our Goals...

  • To help adolescents and their families address problems in new ways.
  • Developing a working and balanced partnership between the FFT Therapist and the family through support and structure.
  • Encourage behavioral proficiency in youth by creating alternative ways for them to use in dealing with problematic situations.
  • Develop family effectiveness in overcoming set-backs.

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