A structured family-systems approach to treat families with youth (6 to 18 years) who display or are at risk for developing problem behaviors including substance abuse, conduct problems, and delinquency.
Focus Population
Families, Children, Adolescents
Brief Description of Program
Brief intervention program to treat Adolescent drug use and other Adolescent behavior problems for Families with Children Ages 6- 18
Target Problems or Risk Factors
Alcohol, Conduct/Behavior, Drug Problems
Level of Intervention
Selective, Indicated
Settings in Which Program Can Be Delivered
Behavioral Health Organization or Agency
Latinos in Participant Samples
Yes - Primary (56% to 99%)
Type of Program
Generic
Registry
CEBC
Strength of Evidentiary Support
2-Star (⭐⭐) CEBC - Disruptive Behavior Treatment (Child and Adolescent)
Cost of the Program
Yes
Availability of the program in Spanish and/or Portuguese
Spanish
Registry URL
https://www.cebc4cw.org/program/brief-strategic-family-therapy/
Contact Information
Olga Hervis, MSW, LCSW
Family Therapy Training Institute of Miami
Email: info@bsft-av.com
Phone: 305-859-2121
Developer & Contact:
Jose Szapocznik, Ph.D.
University of Miami
Brief Strategic Family Therapy Institute
E-mail: jszapocz@med.miami.edu
Phone: (305) 243-7585
