Evidence-Based Programs

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS)

Provides adult role models to children 6-12 years old from single-parent families.

Volunteers initiate consistent, one to one contact with a child and provide positive social, recreational, cultural and interpersonal activities.

Functional Family Therapy (FFT)

Family intervention for at-risk and incorrigible youth.

Clearly identifies specific phases and uses alliance based motivation to help organize family change in a coherent manner.

Multisystemic Therapy (MST)

Intensive family therapy for incorrigible/ juvenile justice involved youth and their families.

Addresses delinquent behavior, parent/child conflict, aggression, drug and alcohol use, peer, communication and behavioral problems.

Multisystemic Therapy For Problem Sexual Behavior (MST-PSB)

Intensive family therapy for youth exhibiting sexually related anti-social and delinquent behaviors and/or youth involved with the juvenile justice system due to problem sexual behaviors.

Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Evidence-based program provides weekly evaluation and treatment to children, adolescents and their families who have experienced traumatic life events, including abuse, neglect, traumatic loss or death of a loved one, fires, natural disasters, auto accidents, etc.