Family Therapy Program

Behavioral health concerns can impact every member of the family. Addiction and mental health issues often cause stress and conflict within the family unit. From codependence to enabling harmful behaviors, families often find themselves struggling to cope. Loved ones might not know how to help or can be impacted in ways they never imagined. 

However, NuLife Behavioral Health Massachusetts’ family therapy program can help. Our team of experienced counselors will work with you and your family to help you understand and cope with behavioral health issues. We will help you develop healthy communication skills, set boundaries, and resolve conflict. Learn more about our addiction and mental health treatment programs by reaching out to our team at 888.568.2057 today.

What to Expect in Family Therapy

The family therapy program at NuLife Behavioral Health Massachusetts is conducted in a safe and supportive environment. We understand that addiction and mental health issues can be sensitive topics. Our counselors will work with you and your family at your own pace to help you address the issues that are causing stress and conflict.

Some of the topics that might be addressed in family therapy include:

• The effects of addiction and mental health issues on the family – Many families struggle to understand how addiction and mental health issues can impact the entire family. Our counselors will help you understand the ways that these issues can cause stress and conflict.
• Communication – Many families find that communication is a struggle. Our counselors will help you develop healthy communication skills that can be used at home.
• Boundaries – It is important for families to set boundaries. Boundaries are necessary to protect the health and well-being of all members of the family.
• Conflict resolution – Families often find themselves struggling to resolve conflict. Having a trained professional can help to facilitate healthy conflict resolution.

The Benefits of Family Therapy

Family therapy can offer a number of benefits to those who participate. Some of the benefits that our clients have reported include:

• Improved communication – One of the most common benefits of family therapy is improved communication. Our counselors will help you develop healthy communication skills that can be used at home.
• Reduced stress and conflict – Family therapy can help to reduce stress and conflict within the family. By addressing the issues that are causing stress and conflict, you can create a more peaceful home environment.
• Greater understanding – Family therapy can help all members of the family to understand each other better. It’s common for loved ones to struggle to understand how addiction or mental health issues can impact the entire family. Family therapy can help to bridge that gap.
• Improved relationships – Family therapy can help improve relationships within the family. By addressing the issues that are causing stress and conflict, you can create stronger relationships.

Family therapy is often conducted as part of a comprehensive treatment plan. This might include individual therapy, group therapy, and other services. Our team will also work with you to create a personalized treatment plan that meets your unique needs.