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The cornerstone of every society is the family. With the support of its members, the International Family Therapy Association (IFTA) provides international conferences to promote, strengthen and improve the quality of family therapy, the quality of relationships within families and to promote well-being and peace within our world.
IFTA, working in a collaborative spirit with other professionals and organizations around the world who share its mission, also promotes continuing education for family therapy professaionals in the development of international quality standards for marriage and family therapists in order that they may better assist families in the communities in which they serve.
As a member of IFTA you will recieve a subscription to the Journal of Family Psychotherapy . This is the official journal of IFTA and is sent to you as part of your membership fee.
Additionally, you will receive the International Connection newsletter sent to you with updates about the organization and additional articles written by members worldwide.
Network with family therapist from around the world at special meetings and our IFTA World Congress or IFTA International Family Therapy Conference that takes place yearly in different countries.
Joining IFTA is easy with our application that you can submit to us online or send by mail. Get the online Member Application and become part of IFTA today.
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Officers and Board of IFTA
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The International Family Therapy Association has a distinguished Board of Directors and officers, all leaders in the family therapy field in their respective countries and recognized around the world. Click here to meet your Board and officers.
William Hiebert, General Secretary
IFTAc/o Marriage & Family Counseling Service1800 3rd Avenue, STE 512
Rock Island, IL 61201 USA
WJHIEBERT@aol.com
(309) 786-0205 fax
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- Latest issue of the International Connection, Volume 21 (2) is now available online. Past issues of the IC are also available.
- Submit Abstracts for the 17th World Congress. You may now submit abstracts for presentations, workshops, and seminars for the World Congress in Slovenia.
- The 17th World Congress, Portoroz, Slovenia, 4 - 7 March 2009. The official website for the 17th World Congress is now online! Go here for the current news and information on the Congress.
- Traveling Trainers. The Training & Education Division announces a program to provide, without an honorarium, family therapy training for programs in countries in need of assistance to develop their own family therapy training programs.
- New Section: IFTA-Sponsored Conferences. Check here for IFTA Regional and Sponsored conference.
- 2007 - 2009 IFTA Committee Chairs, Assignments, and Task Force Memebers are now available.
- Iceland Abstracts Available for download. The abstracts for the XV IFTA World Congress in Iceland can now be downloaded as a Word file.
- Journal of Family Psychotherapy available online to members . Here is a great new member benefit. IFTA members now can also access the Journal online.
IFTA is a non-governmental organization (NGO) which has Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.
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Make a Tax Deductable Donation to IFTA!!
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Please consider making a tax-deductable contribution to IFTA. IFTA has several categories in which you can might make a tax deductible charitable contribution before the end of 2006. You may make Vountary Contributions to the IFTA Development Fund, or the IFTA Publications Fund, or the IFTA Scholarship Fund, or the IFTA General Operations/Income Fund, or the Kaslow Fund for Conference Plenary Speakers. Please click here to make a contribution. This will take you to the regular application page, where you can make your contribution.
Click here for a current list of IFTA Standing Committees and their members.
For complete information on becoming a member of our IFTA family, click here.
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