Program Profile: Family Centered Treatment

This is a short-term, family-based program, which is designed to reduce out-of-home placements for juvenile justice-involved youth.

Evidence Rating: Promising | One study

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This is a short-term, family-based program, which is designed to reduce out-of-home placements for juvenile justice-involved youth. The program is rated Promising. Youth who received Family Centered Treatment were less likely to experience future conviction or incarceration in either the juvenile or adult justice systems, compared with youth who were placed in a group home.

A Promising rating implies that implementing the program may result in the intended outcome(s).

Date Created: July 17, 2024
Program Snapshot

Age: 15 - 17

Gender: Male, Female

Race/Ethnicity: White, Black, Hispanic, Other

Geography: Suburban Urban Rural

Setting (Delivery): Other Community Setting, Home

Program Type: Alternatives to Detention/Jail, Family Therapy, Wraparound/Case Management

Targeted Population: Families

Current Program Status: Active

Program Developer:
John Sullivan
President
Family Centered Treatment Foundation, Inc.

United States

Phone: 980.269.4390
Website(link is external)
Email

Program Director:
Tim Wood
Executive Director
Family Centered Treatment Foundation, Inc.

United States

Phone: 980.269.4390
Website(link is external)
Email

Researcher:
William Painter
Innovations and Research Committee Chair, Board of Directors
Family Centered Treatment Foundation, Inc.

United States

Phone: 980.269.4390
Website(link is external)
Email

Training and TA Provider:
Janet L. Fuller-Holden
Operations Director
Family Centered Treatment Foundation, Inc.

United States

Phone: 980.269.4390
Website(link is external)
Email