The Brief Strategic Family Therapy® (BSFT™) Program

"Because the BSFT™ Program makes the family the treatment agent, these improvements can last long after the therapy has ended."

"Our BSFT™ Program trainers are teachers, facilitators, consultants and evaluators; guiding therapists to create new patterns of family interaction."

"I have a passion for training therapists to be catalysts of change, promoting healthy realting that is enruing, ultimately protecting the integrity of the family."

"As a BSFT™ Program practitioner, I have seen the impact on families, communities, and peer groups through the utilization of this therapeutic approach."

"It is rewarding to see the BSFT™ Program outcomes in a range of cultures, countries, communities and circumstances."

"The value of the BSFT™ Program's unique live-observation supervision and adherance ratings is mainting fidelity to the model"

BSFT™ PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS

The BSFT™ Program has evolved from more than 30 years of research and practice at the University of Miami. Evidence and recognition of the BSFT™ Program’s effectiveness continues to grow.

BSFT™ PROGRAM MODEL

The BSFT™ Program helps troubled youth and their families grow through strengthening relationships, building connections and creating long-lasting change.

BSFT™ PROGRAM TRAINING

A team of trainees will participate in the BSFT™ Program workshops and supervision process, working toward achievement of competency.

IN THE NEWS:

RECOGNITION & AWARDS

National Registry of Evidence-Based Programs and Practices
U.S. Office of Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP)
Indian Health Service
Blueprints for Violence Prevention