Family Institute of Westchester (FIW) is an internationally recognized postgraduate family therapy training program for mental health professionals.

Through our core clinical training program, workshops, conferences, advanced supervision groups and specialized training programs designed for agency staff, FIW has trained many generations of family therapists. Our programs are tailored to meet the training needs of clinicians at various levels of professional experience, providing opportunities for each to expand their skills and areas of expertise.

FIW Training Programs

There are many opportunities for training at the Family Institute of Westchester. The post-graduate core clinical program has been at the heart of our training. It consists of a three-year experience that includes a didactic series and group supervision in each year.

Agency Consultation and Staff Development

The faculty of the Family Institute of Westchester is available to provide training for agencies and agency staff at our facility or on site for the agency. Trainings are designed to meet the needs of the program, presenting family systems theory and the FIW Multi-Contextual Model.

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The Betty Carter Memorial Fund

The Betty Carter Memorial Fund honors Betty’s legacy as an innovative and challenging thinker, teacher, writer and clinician. Alumni, Colleagues and Friends wishing to make a Contribution to the Betty Carter Fund, may do so by making your check payable to the Family Institute of Westchester or directly on our website PayPal link. All contributions are used to carry on and continue Betty’s legacy to the next generation of therapists at FIW.

Family Institute of Westchester Blog

  • Welcome to the Family Institute of Westchester’s Updated Website
    October 3rd, 2022

    Welcome to the Family Institute of Westchester’s updated website. We proudly begin our 45th year of post graduate family therapy training for mental health professionals here in Westchester County, NY.

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