State Success Guide: Ohio
How MST Came to Ohio In the mid-1990s, the Ohio Department of Youth Services (ODYS) underwent resear...
Juvenile Justice Reform (5)
A Coordinated Approach to Preventing Placement
Police and professionals get called out to the home. Family members are about to give up... Her fami...
Wigan MST Helps Prevent Placement
This young boy was headed to placement, but MST helped him remain in the home Kyle* made it clear to...
Locking Up Youth for Status Offenses Is Counterproductive
Putting youth behind bars for status offenses doesn't make communities safer I am 38 years old. I am...
How One City in Ohio Reduced Youth Imprisonment
After years of collaborating, two local leaders helped bring MST to Toledo, Ohio and saw reductions ...
Raising the Bar: State Trends in Keeping Youth out of Adult Court
This report documents legislative victories as well as what is left to be done in keeping youth out ...
Are Americans Really Mean?
Inspired from an unlikely place, one MST expert reflects on the value of kindness “You’re mean to ea...
An American Inferno: A Response
How Multisystemic Therapy gave this young man from Compton a chance to be more than a statistic In t...
VA Dept of Juvenile Justice Invests in Evidence-Based Programs
Virginia replaces correctional centers with evidence-based practices, MST is one of them In June 201...
NJ Report Calls for More Money for Youth Programs
New Jersey calls for a bigger investment in community-based programs to lower disparities in the juv...