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      General Internet Resources Related to Families and Children

        Training Institutes

        Journals

        Other Organizations with Interests in Family Therapy Training

 

General Internet Resources:

 

General Links from Family Process  

www.familyprocess.org/links.asp#Organizations

 

   

 

 

Training:

 

Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) www.appic.org

 

The Gottman Institute—provides treatment for couples and trains mental health professionals and other health care providers

www.gottman.com

 

Minuchin Center for the Family—treatment for families and training and consultation on structural family therapy and techniques.

www.minuchincenter.org

 

Ackerman Institute for the Family—treats and conducts research on families and trains health care professionals

 

www.ackerman.org

 

The Family Institute—organization at Northwestern University provides marital and family therapy, professional education and research

www.family-institute.org

 

 

Philadelphia Child and Family Therapy Training Center, Inc.—provides training and research about family therapy

www.philafamily.com

 

 

Multicultural Family Institute—educational institution which provides multicultural sensitive research and quality therapy for families

www.multiculturalfamily.org

 

 

The Center of Relationship Enhancement--devoted to enhancing interpersonal communication, relationships, and family life.

www.relationshipenhancement.com

 

Association of Psychology, Postdoctoral, and Internship Centers—provides a service to members who are interested in the training of predoctoral and postdoctoral psychologists as well as the National Match Program.

www.appic.org
 

                       

Training Institute—University of Rochester Family Therapy Training Institute www.urmc.rochester.edu/smd/Psych/family/

University of South Florida Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling—Graduate Certificate Program in Marriage and Family Therapy

www.cas.usf.edu/rehab-counseling/cert-mft.html

  

University of Miami Center for Family Studies offers training program in family therapy research with Hispanic populations in the U.S.

www.cfs.med.miami.edu/

 

 

Primary Care Family Psychology Fellowship Training—
 
www.urmc.rochester.edu/smd/psych/Education/psychology/postdoc/postdoc

 

Journals:

 

Journal of Family Psychology - official journal of APA Division 43 www.apa.org/journals/fam/

Family Process—journal about family and systems theory, research and practice.

www.familyprocess.org

 

Family Systems & Health--Journal www.fsh.org

Psychotherapy Networker—clinical magazine

www.psychotherapynetworker.org/

 

Journal of Marriage and Family Therapy - official journal of AAMFT www.jmft.net

 

The Future of Children—a journal published by The David and Lucile Packard Foundation with the goal of translating research into effective policies for children

 

www.futureofchildren.org

 

Adoption Quarterlyjournal features conceptual and empirical work, commentaries, and book reviews from the fields of the social sciences, humanities, biological sciences, law, and social policy.

www.HaworthPress.com

 

 

Family therapy and family related journal search tool http://library.ucf.edu/Reference/Guides/EducationJournals/MarriageFamTherapyJournals.asp

 

 

Organizations with Interests in Family Therapy Training:

 

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

www.aamft.org

 

American Psychological Association

 

www.apa.org

National Council on Family Relations—professional organization for family scientists and practitioners.  Publishes Journal of Marriage and Family, Family Relations

www.ncfr.org

 

American Family Therapy Academy—organization that provides a forum of research and discussion about families.

www.afta.org

 

Association of Christian Counselors—helps professional, pastoral and lay caregivers provide effective Christ-centered soul care for those seeking direction in life.

www.aacc.net/

 

Society for Research in Child Development—promotes multidisciplinary research in human development, and provides an exchange of information among scientists and other professional of various disciplines.

www.srcd.org

Society for Research on Adolescence—multidisciplinary, international organization dedicated to understanding adolescence through research and dissemination.

www.s-r-a.org

National Association of Social Workers—

 

www.socialworkers.org

President's Commission on Mental Health http://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov/reports/FinalReport/toc.html
 
President's Commission on Mental Health Subcommittees http://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov/subcommittee/Sub_Chairs.htm
 

American Psychiatric Association—

www.psych.org

 

American Orthopsychiatric Association—

www.amerortho.org

The Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy—

 

www.aabt.org

Family Intervention Project - dedicated to understanding the causes and consequences of family aggression, with the aim of promoting and facilitating cutting edge research, evidence based practice, and effective governmental responses. www.familytx.org

 

 

 

 

Internet resources related to Families and Children:

 

National Institute of Mental Health—organization that researches mental health.

 

www.nimh.nih.gov

Oklahoma City VA Medical Center - Best Practices List in Family Intervention for Serious Mental Illness http://w3.ouhsc.edu/bpfamily/

Center for Disease Control and Prevention—Federal Agency for protecting the health and safety of the public.

 

www.cdc.gov

Child Trends—Organization devoted to the study of children, youth, and families.

www.childtrends.org

 

The Fast Track Project—multi-site intervention study designed to prevent serious, chronic antisocial behavior in children.

www.fasttrackproject.org

 

Military Family Research Institute at Purdue University—interdisciplinary, multilevel research institute focusing on military members and their families.

www.mfri.purdue.edu

 

Alternatives to Marriage Project—organization advocates equality and fairness for unmarried people.

 

www.unmarried.org

Family Therapy Resources Across the Web—Nova Southeastern University www.nova.edu/shss/StudentServices/OnlineResources/ft.htm#

 

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development—conducts and supports laboratory, clinical, and epidemiological research on the reproductive, neurobiological, developmental, and behavioral processes that determine and maintain the health of children, adults, families, and populations.

www.nichd.nih.gov

 

National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
 

www.teenpregnancy.org

Welfare Information Network—clearinghouse for information, policy analysis and technical assistance related to welfare, workforce development, and other human and community services.

www.welfareinfo.org

 

Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays—organization devoted to promoting the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans-gendered persons, their families, and friends.

www.pflag.org

 

Family Violence and Sexual Assault Institution—clearinghouse of categorized references and unpublished papers concerning all aspects of family violence and sexual assault.

www.fvsai.org

 

Welfare, Children, and Families: A Three-City Study Website for a multisite study that is investigating the impact of the TANF on children and families.

www.jhu.edu/~welfare/

 

National Science Foundation—Federal agency charged with funding research and training in science and engineering.

www.nsf.gov

 

U.S. Census Bureau

www.census.gov   

 

William T. Grant Foundation—organization devoted to supporting in research and projects that use evidence-based approaches with children.

www.wtgrantfoundation.org/

Minnesota Program Development, Inc.—nonprofit corporation that works toward the elimination of violence in the lives of women and their children.

www.duluth-model.org

Support And Family Education (SAFE)—an empirically supported family psycho education curriculum.

w3.ouhsc.edu/safeprogram 

(This link only works if you paste it directly into your browser)

Christian Association for Psychological Studies An international association of Christians in the psychological field that integrate their faith and profession.

www.caps.net/

APA Division 37 - Child, Youth, and Family Services—concerned with professional and scientific issues relative to services and service structures for children and youth. www.apa.org/divisions/div37
APA Division 44 - Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issuesfocuses on the diversity of human sexual orientations by supporting research, promoting relevant education, and affecting professional and public policy. www.apa.org/divisions/div44

 

APA Division 45 - Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issuesencourages research on ethnic minority issues and the application of psychological knowledge to ethnic minority issues. www.apa.org/divisions/div45

 

APA Division 53 - Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology—represents psychologists who are active in teaching, research, clinical services, administration, and advocacy in clinical child psychology to the APA and the public.

www.clinicalchildpsychology.org

Division 54 - Society of Pediatric Psychology—is dedicated to research and practice addressing the relationship between children's physical, cognitive, social, and emotional functioning and their physical well-being.

www.apa.org/divisions/div54

Annie E. Casey Foundation - AdvoCasey series - articles and journal issues dealing with a variety of child-related social and economic issues www.aecf.org/KnowledgeCenter/PublicationsSeries/AdvoCasey.aspx

 

September 16, 2007