Transcription of Functional Family Therapy
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Department of JusticeOffice of Justice ProgramsOffice of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency PreventionJohn J. Wilson, Acting AdministratorFrom the AdministratorWhile a number of States andcommunities are turning to punitiveapproaches to addressing juvenilecrime, research indicates that suchapproaches, despite their high cost,are largely ineffective. Juvenile offen-ders removed from their families andcommunities eventually return, andunless their underlying behavioralproblems have been treated effectively,these problems are likely to contributeto further Family Therapy (FFT)draws on a multisystemic perspectivein its Family -based prevention andintervention efforts.
by-step interventions and their impact on youth and other family members. In the late 1990’s, FFT further articulated its clinical change model by refining the phases of intervention (Sexton and Alexander, 1999; see table), developing a systematic approach to training and program implementation, and adding a comprehensive system of client ...
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