Identifying the "function" of behaviors—understanding what interpersonal motives (e.g., connection or independence) drive individual family members' actions.
Extending improvements to community systems like schools and probation offices while creating a plan for future challenges to prevent relapse. Functional Family Therapy - NYC.gov Functional Family Therapy Clinical Training Man...
The serves as a systematic, evidence-based roadmap for clinicians working with at-risk youth (ages 11–18) and their families . It translates complex clinical theory into a structured, five-phase intervention model designed to reduce behavioral issues, such as conduct disorder and substance abuse, by improving family functioning. Core Training Framework Functional Family Therapy Clinical Training Man...
Implementing individualized skill training in communication, parenting, and conflict management to replace maladaptive behaviors. Functional Family Therapy Clinical Training Man...