Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care: An Alternative to Residential Treatment for High Risk Children and Adolescents

This paper describes the Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care program (MTFC), an evidence based approach for providing psychotherapeutic treatment for very troubled children and adolescents that is an alternative to residential care. Versions of the MTFC program have been developed and validated f...

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Main Authors: Philip A. Fisher, Kathryn S. Gilliam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colegio Oficial de Psicólogos de Madrid 2012-07-01
Series:Psychosocial Intervention
Online Access:http://www.copmadrid.org/webcopm/publicaciones/social/in2012v21n2a8.pdf