--- title: FFT | Evidence-Based Interventions and Family Counseling description: Functional Family Therapy provides evidence-based family counseling for troubled youth and their families. 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This high-quality, strength-focused family counseling model is designed primarily for at-risk youth who have been referred by the juvenile justice, mental health, school, or child welfare systems. Services are short-term and conducted in community settings. ## Why is FFT LLC the Training and Certification Organization of Choice? --- ### Independently Studied with Consistently Positive Results ### Largest Number of Certified Locations ### Largest FFPSA Footprint ### Advanced Data Tracking Software   ### Experts in Large-Scale State and Nationwide Projects ### Quick and Efficient Startup Process ## Who Functional Family Therapy Serves --- - [At-Risk Youth and Families](https://www.fftllc.com#tab1) - [Youth in the Child Welfare System](https://www.fftllc.com#tab2) - [Gang-involved Youth](https://www.fftllc.com#tab3) - [Youth Under Probation and Parole](https://www.fftllc.com#tab4) - At-Risk Youth and Families - [At-Risk Youth and Families ](https://www.fftllc.com#tab1) - [Youth in the Child Welfare System ](https://www.fftllc.com#tab2) - [Gang-involved Youth ](https://www.fftllc.com#tab3) - [Youth Under Probation and Parole ](https://www.fftllc.com#tab4) ##### Evidence-Based Solutions for At-Risk Youth and Families Our family counseling approach is scientifically proven to help at-risk youth and families overcome behavior problems, conduct disorder, substance abuse, and delinquency. [LEARN MORE](https://www.fftllc.com/fft) ##### Keeping Youth and Families Together at Home Our family preservation adaptation is designed for youth and families in child welfare settings and provides tailored services to youth and families based on their specific needs.  [LEARN MORE](https://www.fftllc.com/fft-child-welfare) ##### Addressing Youth Gang Involvement Our youth gang prevention and reduction approach focuses on troubled youth and families and directly addresses criminogenic risk factors that are often more prominent in a gang population than in a more general delinquent population. [LEARN MORE](https://www.fftllc.com/add-on-programs) ##### Case Management Solutions for Juvenile Justice Systems Our adaptation designed for probation, parole, and justice-involved youth takes what is known to work when treating this population and adapts it into a case management approach for juvenile justice systems.  [LEARN MORE](https://www.fftllc.com/ffp) ![Evidence-based family counseling](https://www.fftllc.com/hubfs/FFT%204.jpeg) ##### Evidence-Based Over 50 studies conducted on our family counseling model over the past five decades point to consistently positive results—both short and long-term.  ##### Cost-Effective FFT delivers cost benefits to taxpayers. Florida, for example, saved $193 million through the inclusion of FFT in its Redirection Project. ![FFT](https://www.fftllc.com/hubfs/FFT%2022.jpeg) ![Family Therapy](https://www.fftllc.com/hubfs/FFT%2015.jpeg) ##### Family-Focused By including a family's individual set of values, cultures, needs, and barriers in the treatment planning process, FFT significantly increases motivation for change.  ##### Functional Family Therapy is being implemented around the world. [Check out our interactive map](https://www.fftllc.com/sites) to view our global footprint. ## Interested in implementing FFT’s evidence-based youth and family interventions? [ GET STARTED ](https://www.fftllc.com/contact-us) ![FFT LLC Logo w Tagline White](https://www.fftllc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FFT%20LLC%20Logo%20w%20Tagline%20White.png?width=1046&height=250&name=FFT%20LLC%20Logo%20w%20Tagline%20White.png "FFT LLC Logo w Tagline White") - [ Contact Us ](https://www.fftllc.com/contact-us) - [ Privacy Policy ](https://www.fftllc.com/hubfs/FFT/Documents/Privacy%20Policy%20for%20FFT%20LLC.pdf) - [ AI Policy ](https://www.fftllc.com/hubfs/FFT/Empower+FFTLLC.AIPolicy.pdf) - [ About Our Parent Company ](https://www.empowercommunitycare.com) - [** ](https://www.facebook.com/FFTLLC/) - [** ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/fftllc/) - [** ](https://twitter.com/FFT_LLC) ATLANTA 3500 Piedmont Rd NE, Suite 310  Atlanta, GA 30305 Copyright © 2026 FFT LLC ![](https://px.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=6010588&fmt=gif) ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "VideoObject", "caption" : { "@type" : "MediaObject", "contentUrl" : "https://www.fftllc.com/media-transcripts/184905277527/en.vtt", "inLanguage" : "en", "name" : "en Captions" }, "contentUrl" : "https://stream.mux.com/R4dK5qIIbaCPYPtVf12wtJw02CmRhPWSvsiLWlA00Y4aE/capped-1080p.mp4", "dateModified" : "2025-06-17T20:27:04.232Z", "duration" : "PT3M45.42S", "height" : 1080, "name" : "An overview of the Functional Family Therapy model", "thumbnailUrl" : "https://295885.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/295885/FFT%20LLC%20Video%20Final.mp4/medium.jpg?t=1750192024232", "uploadDate" : "2025-01-13T21:40:03.599Z", "width" : 1920 } ```