by Saliha Bava | Aug 30, 2018 | AFTA Blog, News, Uncategorized |
Doug Sprenkle, a cherished friend, colleague, and mentor to many in family therapy passed away on August 16th, 2018 after fighting pancreatic cancer. His remarkable kindness and warmth is celebrated by many in our community whose lives he touched. His contributions to...
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 Kim Cox | Mar 16, 2017 | News |
March 14, 2017 The American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA) stands in opposition to the recent executive order rescinding the protection of transgender students using bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond with their affirmed gender identity. Rescinding these...
by Kim Cox | Feb 14, 2017 | News |
February 14, 2017 The American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA) stands in absolute opposition to the recent raids conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement over this past weekend. These raids, in Atlanta, New York City, Los Angeles, and in the states of Texas,...
by Kim Cox | Dec 1, 2016 | News |
December 1, 2016 Today the President of AFTA, Jane Bardavid, sent the following letter to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and the Governor of North Dakota. Dear Chairman Archambault and Mr. Dalrymple: As an organization of leaders in the field of Family Therapy, with a...
by Kim Cox | Oct 11, 2016 | News |
October 11, 2016 In light of our budgetary constraints, and after careful thought and serious consideration by the AFTA Board of Directors, a decision has been made to restructure the organization and to eliminate the position of Executive Director. The Board believes...
