"Friends Again"
"No friendship is ever beyond repair, say our experts.
Here are three inspiring stories that prove them right."
Reprinted with permission from the May 2010 Canadian Living magazine
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Trauma: Critical Resources for MFT"S
November 6, 2010
University of Guelph Humber
Etobicoke
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OAMFT is leading the way in high professional standards for
mental health practitioners - Watch this video from a
short interview before a recent OAMFT seminar
with Dr. Robert Solomon.
This is not the "Legal Issues in Therapeutic Practice" CD that
is available for purchase from OAMFT.
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Do you know that Registered Marriage & Family Therapists are mental health and relationship professionals?
- (RMFTs) are commonly known as Family Therapists.
- are uniquely qualified Relationship Professionals who help people see their situations from a new perspective that supports their strengths and invites change.
- are highly trained Mental Health Professionals who have completed over 1000 hours of therapy with individuals, families, couples and groups while supervised by an RMFT Approved Supervisor.
- have acquired rigorous graduate level training in couple and family therapy.
- help people explore their relationships with themselves, and with spouses, partners, fathers, mothers, daughters, sons, sisters, brothers, step-parents, grandparents, friends, peers, colleagues, neighbours and others.
- honour diversity in ability, age, culture, ethnicity, gender, race, sexual orientation, spirituality and socioeconomic status.
- research shows that couple and family therapy is a preferred and effective treatment for depression, severe mental illness, substance abuse, couple problems and parenting concerns.
- adhere to the AAMFT Code of Ethics that outlines responsibilities to clients, the profession and the community.
- encourage people to keep life's most precious relationships resilient and strong.
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The has advanced the profession of couple and family therapy in Ontario, since 1974. is a division of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT), an international professional association established in 1942. OAMFT's 450 are members of the Registry of Marriage and Family Therapists in Canada. Click here
Locate a therapist anywhere in Canada or the USA: Click here
Website Credits: Click here
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