Association for Couples and Family Therapy for Palestinian Practitioners in Israel

To advance, develop and establish the field of family therapy in Palestinian Arab society in Israel, To train therapists in areas unique to couples and families in Arab society, To research cultural uniqueness and necessary challenges for the development of couples and family therapy and disseminate this knowledge locally and internationally, To serve as a professional address regarding Palestinian and Arab families to the media and government and other ministries, Empowering Arab male and female therapists working in various frameworks and specializations such as schools, social work offices and/or other institutions, The organization will serve as a supportive, containing and professionally, emotionally, socially and informationally accompanying framework in routine and emergency situations, To work to subsidize the cost of family therapy through government ministries, health funds and other entities