The Center for Healthy Families provides premarital therapy, couple therapy, family therapy, and parent education to a diverse population.
Sessions are normally 45 minutes.
The Center has staff therapists who are multi-lingual.
Clients
Two-parent families, couples, single-parent families, and step families make up the largest part of the population who come to the Center for Healthy Families for therapy. Occasionally, the Center offers group therapy for specific populations, such as families who have children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), children of divorce, individuals who are court-ordered for physical abuse, adult survivors of sexual abuse, and single parents. Therapists are especially sensitive to the needs of culturally and racially diverse families.
Problems
Problems range from general communication difficulties to concerns about parenting, divorce, adolescent adjustment, school behavior problems, substance abuse, family violence, and the many other issues affecting families today.
Research
The Center conducts research on the impact of clinical services on individuals and families.