by Nikia Coley | Jan 11, 2018 | Position Statements |
AFTA is opposed to the Trump Administration’s decision to end the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) previously granted to more than 300,000 Central Americans who have made the United States their home over several decades. This decision will surely result in the trauma...
by Nikia Coley | Aug 16, 2017 | Position Statements |
For the last 40 years, the membership of AFTA has served to support the well being of families and communities - challenging the dehumanizing practices, policies, and underlying ideologies that perpetuate harm. Today, we mourn not only the death, injury and suffering...
by Nikia Coley | Aug 10, 2017 | Position Statements |
The American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA) stands with transgender individuals and their families and in opposition to Texas Senate Bill 3. Texas Senate Bill 3 denies transgender individuals access to bathrooms that match their gender identity in public and charter...
by Nikia Coley | Jul 12, 2017 | News |
Welcome Everyone, I am pleased to begin my Presidency. I hope to be of service to everyone in this organization. It is my fondest wish to realize the vision I articulated shortly after I was elected: I want us to move forward as a strong and well-governed...
by Nikia Coley | Jun 27, 2017 | Uncategorized |
Dear AFTA Members: As my term as president comes to an end, I want to thank all of you for your support and commitment to the work of AFTA. I feel honored and privileged to have served. Over the past several years, AFTA has faced enormous challenges - both internally...
