Family Services

Family Counseling addresses the psychological and emotional needs of the family as a whole. 

A systems approach is utilized in the evaluating of dysfunctional relationships within the family and determining appropriate interventions to assist members in becoming an emotionally healthy functioning unit.  This process may include the examination of individual problems in family members as well as dyadic and triangular relational problems within the family of origin and extended family. 

An initial assessment, the development of and ISP with family members' input, the projection of the length of treatment, an the objective measurement of outcomes every 90 days as a result of treatment are essential components of family counseling.  Families of behaviorally handicapped and emotionally disturbed children and adolescents diagnosed with, but not necessarily limited to, childhood mental disorders benefit from this service. 

Family counseling services are typically delivered Monday through Friday during a normal 8-hour working day, but may occur Saturday or Sunday to accommodate family members' schedules.