Spring 2026 Professional Training at Ackerman
Enrollment is now open for our flagship sex therapy programs.
Sexual Attitude Reassessment (SAR) Seminar
Experiential 14-hour Sexual Attitude Reassessment (SAR) Seminar focusing on social identity, values, and the professional self.
May 1 – 2 | 14 CE Hours | Online | $575
Integrating Sex Therapy and Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples (EFTC)
Focuses on the use EFTC model in working with couples experiencing intimacy and sexuality issues.
June – August | Wednesdays @ 5:00 pm ET | Online
Helping Families Thrive
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 couple and family therapists in the United States. The Institute serves families from all walks of life at all stages of family life.
Upcoming Workshops: Earn CE Credits
No events scheduled at this time. Please check back soon.
December Book of the Month | They Were Her Property: White Women as Slave Owners in the American South by Dr. Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
October Book of the Month | Born a Crime by Tanya Trevor Noah
Yearly Impact at Ackerman Institute for the Family:
Created in 1992, Ackerman Institute’s Social Work & Diversity Program has trained more than 100 therapists of color. The program is partnered with with the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College, the NYU Silver School of Social Work and the Columbia School of Social Work.
Graduates of the program are working locally and nationally in community agencies, hospitals and academic institutions.
