Provides licensed clinicians who can plan and assist families and friends of persons with a substance abuse or gambling problem to do an intervention to help that person recognize his/her addiction and seek treatment.

FFT is a short term (approximately four (4) months), high-intensity therapeutic family intervention. FFT focuses on the relationships and dynamics within the family unit. Therapists work with families to assess family behaviors that maintain delinquent behavior, modify dysfunctional family communication, teach family members to negotiate effectively, set clear rules about privileges and responsibilities and generalize changes to community contexts and relationships.