The FCT Why Under 5

Why we do the IDA, FIT, and LIR

Learn why FCT uses the IDA, FIT, and LIR to continuously assess, plan, and strengthen programs because implementation requires the same intentional process as family chan

Why does FCT integrate ESFT into the model?

Learn about why FCT integrates Eco-Structural Family Therapy to reshape family roles, patterns, and environments so change doesn’t just happen in session, it lasts in rea

Why does FCT integrate EFT into the model?

Hear about the important role Emotionally Focused Therapy plays in shaping the FCT model. *This episode goes slightly over the 5 minutes.

Why your Organization is assigned an ID

Listen in to learn more about the Implementation Director role and purpose. There's so much taht they do!

Why We Emphasize Self Care

It's more than a splurge! Listen in to hear why we emphasize self care not only to our families but for US! What brings you joy and how does that relate to attachment, cr

Why We Use the Guidebook for FCT Families

Listen in to hear the benefits of using the Guidebook with families and how it creates more buy-in to the FCT process.

Why we have families complete Transitional Indicators and the Satisfaction Survey Together

Listen in to learn some tips for getting the whole family to complete these important tools together!

Why we do Demonstration Based Observations

Otherwise known as the checkoff process! Listen in to learn why going through the checkoffs and regularly having sessions viewed is so critical to the FCT model.

Why We Partner with Parents/Caregivers

Listen in to hear why there’s so much value in prioritizing our caregiver alignment with all families!

Why we Value Family Voice

Family voice is the driving force of what keeps the FCT model growing! Listen in to why their feedback and ideas are so valuable to model development.

Why we are predictive with families and stakeholders

Listen in to hear why it’s so important to set families and treatment team members up for success for the very start of services. It’s more than numbers and checking boxe

Why we encourage QA calls with families

Listen in to hear the values behind checking in with families periodically throughout treatment and how it keeps the team approach of the model in the forefront.

Why the move to Qualo?

Goodbye Qualtrics and Hello Qualo! Listen in to learn why we’re making the move!

Why the targeted Area of Family Functioning sometimes changes

There are times in treatment where the Area of Family Functioning changes. Listen in to learn how to adjust your approach.

Progressing Through the Phases

What are our primary roles in aiding families to progress through each phase? Listen in to find out!

Processing the FCE with Families

Why is it so important to devote time to review the FCE with all family members? Listen in to learn why!

Why do we use the FAD and CPM?

Why is it important for FCT to integrate 2 tools endorsed by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network into our work with families? Listen in to learn why!

Resiliency and Hope

Why are resiliency and hope so critical to a family’s success throughout FCT? Listen in!

Generalization Fidelity Documents When Families Close Early

Why is it still valuable to complete the Generalization Fidelity Documents even when a family closes out of FCT early? Listen in!

Why FCT Works

Listen in to hear the core beliefs of FCT and why we know hope and a sense of belonging is sometimes all a family needs to hear.