ACKERMAN INSTITUTE FOR THE FAMILY
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Mission Statement
The Ackerman Institute for the Family is the premier organization for family-based interventions and training facilities for family therapists in the United States. It is also renowned for taking its understanding of children and family systems into community settings such as settlement houses, mental health agencies, schools, and foster care agencies, and for training front line workers (home visitors, social workers, public school teachers, Early Head Start and Head Start staff) to best serve children and their families.
About This Cause
Founded in 1960, the Ackerman Institute for the Family is one of the premier institutions for family therapy and one of the best-known and most highly regarded training facilities for family therapists in the United States and the world. The Institute serves families from all walks of life at all stages of family life. The Ackerman Institute’s mission is to provide: Innovative family and couple therapy services through its on-site Clinic (licensed by the State of New York Office of Mental Health). State-of-the-art training programs for mental health and other professionals on-site, in community settings and internationally. Cutting-edge research initiatives that focus on the development of new treatment models and training techniques. Through this dynamic interaction of treatment, training and research, Ackerman helps families, serves mental health care professionals and brings innovative perspectives to a broad array of community service agencies and other health care facilities.