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Foundations of Family Therapy
The Dual Program
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Clinical Externship in Family Therapy
Family Engagement and Acceptance Training (FEAT)
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Certificate Programs
Sex Therapy
Designed for post-master’s level individuals who are trained in a mental health profession and want to expand their knowledge and skills in sex therapy.
Couples Therapy
Faith-Based Couple and Family Therapy
Enhances the skills of clergy, priests, rabbis, imams, and other religious leaders.
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Todo lo que las familias necesitan saber antes de iniciar el tratamiento terapéutico en Ackerman.
For additional assistance, please contact our Intake Department at (212) 879-4900, ext. 2.
Ethics & Compliance Program
Projects & Centers
Our Projects & Centers provide specialized care to distinct communities.Â
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Parent Workshops
Workshops led by family therapy experts to help parents and caregivers strengthen relationships and support their children’s emotional well-being.
What is Family Therapy?
Family therapy is a way of understanding and treating emotional problems and personal crises by working with the entire family rather than the individual.
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CE Live Online Workshops
Attend live virtual workshops from anywhere.
Join us at our 936 Broadway location for interactive, in-person training.
CE On Demand Workshops
Self-paced workshops you can access anywhere, anytime.
Short Courses
Community Trainings
Customized trainings for agencies, schools, and organizations to meet the learning needs of staff and mental health professionals.
Upcoming Workshop
Identifying Play Themes in Digital Play Therapy: A Guide for Clinicians and Caregivers
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65th Anniversary Gala
Join us on October 30th to celebrate 65 years of Ackerman Institute’s work in the fields of family and couple therapy .Â
Photo Gallery from 2024 Gala
June Pride Month
We help families and children with ground-breaking treatment, train therapists and community organizations, and expand our outreach programs.