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- EIN 13-1923959
- 149 East 78th Street New York NY 10075 USA
- www.ackerman.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Community Mental Health Centers, Mental Health
Mission: Founded in 1960, the Ackerman Institute for the Family is one of the premier institutions for family therapy in the United States. The Institute offers a wide variety of programs that address a broad array of issues and concerns. Ackerman also is one of the best-known and most highly regarded training facilities for family therapists. Each year, the Institute provides educational programs and workshops for family therapists and mental health professionals on site and in hospitals and clinics around New York City and around the world. Ackerman faculty members author influential articles and books, and present papers across the country and around the world. The innovative, cutting-edge research they undertake focuses on both the development of new treatment models and new training techniques.