ABOUT
Families Together of Texas is a non-profit counseling center specializing in adolescent, children & family counseling, and therapeutic family training.
Families Together of Texas is an innovative program that seeks to enhance the lives of children and families who are at risk for abuse/neglect, exploitation, separation, and domestic violence. We serve children between the ages of 2 - 18 years old and their parents in Tarrant and Dallas County. We specialize in play therapy with children, starting at age 2. Families are taught how to play and interact with their children in a positive way.
A licensed counselor and a degreed visitation specialist will provide educational services which will include psychological assessments, counseling, family trainings, and referrals to other community resources.
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VISION
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To create a solid coherent foundation where children and their families learn how to problem solve, play, and communicate in a fun interactive environment.
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MISSION
To rebuild, strengthen, and solidify the family relationship by providing an individualized prescriptive family plan that involves parent training and counseling in a structured setting.
GOAL
- To recreate positive interaction and rapport between children and their parents.
- Develop mutual respect and communication between family members.
- Assist families in crisis and challenging issues and situations.
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FUNDING
SOURCES
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We have several sources of funding including corporate and individual donors, insurance, state-funded contracts, and sliding scale fees.
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HOW TO MAKE A REFERRAL
Referrals to Families Together of Texas may be made by parents, friends, neighbors, physicians, health and human service agencies, schools, court system, and the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services. To make a referral, please call (817) 690-3421.
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