The Ackerman Institute for the Family

The Ackerman Institute for the Family is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving family relationships through therapy, education, and research. Founded in 1960, it trains mental health professionals in family therapy techniques and offers programs to help individuals, couples, and families navigate complex emotional and relational challenges. Its goal is to foster healthier, more resilient family systems by promoting understanding, communication, and positive change within families across diverse backgrounds.