Functional Family Therapy – Therapeutic Case Management (FFT-TCM) provides specialized support for kinship foster families in Rhode Island. With more than 70% of youth in foster care residing in kinship homes, FFT-TCM offers tailored support to address the unique and often complex situations faced by kinship and relative caregivers.
Using an evidence-based approach, FFT-TCM combines therapy with case management to address each family's unique needs. The program offers support in areas like parenting, household management, mental health, trauma, and substance abuse. Therapists work closely with families in their homes and communities, providing personalized support to stabilize placements and strengthen relationships. The program is designed to guide families through building trust, making positive changes, and connecting with community resources to ensure long-term success.