Family Institute of Westchester

Family Institute of Westchester

Family Institute of Westchester (FIW) is an internationally recognized postgraduate family therapy training program for mental health professionals.

Founded in 1977 and led by Betty Carter, FIW has trained hundreds of clinicians over the past 35 years in the theory and practice of marriage and family therapy.

Through our core clinical training program, workshops, conferences, advanced supervision groups and specialized training for agency staff, FIW has helped develop new generations of family therapists. Our programs are tailored to meet the training needs of clinicians at various levels of professional experience, providing opportunities for each to expand skills.

  • Look at FIW’s 2011-2012 training brochure by clicking here
  • FIW presents a series of workshops throughout the year. Explore our workshops by clicking here

Family Institute of Westchester was granted Absolute Charter by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York and registered under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code in 1981 and continues to maintain its status.

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Latest Workshops & Special Events

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The Healing Power of Mindful Presence...

March 9, 2012

Reducing anxiety is a central component of the healing process in psychotherapy.

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Managing Affairs in Couples Therapy

March 30, 2012

A clinical challenge for every therapist is the management of extra-marital affairs in therapy.

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Therapists and Fees…
”What Do You Charge?”

May 9, 2012

Money is a taboo subject of conversation in our culture, avoided by both client and therapist.

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Decision, Decisions: Exploring the Ethics of Family Therapy

June 1, 2012

Family therapy presents new dimensions for ethical decision-making.

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