How Technology Has Changed Our Child Welfare System
For decades, the child welfare system has relied on traditional (often manual) processes to protect ...
Child Welfare
How MST Programs Engage Caregivers and Promote Lasting Behavioral Change
Raising a child with serious behavioral challenges can feel overwhelming, but Multisystemic Therapy ...
How Evidence-Based Quality Assurance Maintains MST Fidelity
Multisystemic Therapy (MST) is a highly effective, evidence-based intervention that addresses advers...
Wilderness Camps for Teens: Unpacking the Controversy
For decades, wilderness camps for teens have promised life-changing results for teens who are at ris...
MST-BSF: Effective Family-Based Interventions for Substance Use
Substance misuse within families is a significant and growing concern within the child welfare syste...
Family First Act: What Are Well-Supported Programs and Services?
The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) is historic legislation with a noble and critical g...
Building Bridges: Overcoming Therapist-Client Relationship Barriers
Therapy can be a positive tool for change in a person’s life. However, the relationship between a th...
MST-BSF Now Approved and Supported by the Title IV-E Prevention Services Clearinghouse
We are excited to announce that MST-BSF has been approved as supported by the Title IV-E Prevention ...
Boosting Teen Mental Health: The Connection Between Self-Esteem, Social Media, and Body Image
How you view yourself, your qualities, and your capabilities — in other words, your self-esteem — pl...
How the MST Model Engages and Motivates Clients in Family-Based Therapy
The outcome of any form of counseling depends on how well the therapist is able to engage the client...
