The Family Process Institute oversees the Family Process journal and creates initiatives that promote family and systems theory, practice, research, and policy, with a commitment to social justice.
Family Process is a peer-reviewed journal of original articles, including theory, practice as well as qualitative and quantitative research, focused on family interaction and family relationships with larger systems. Sign up for a
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The New Writers’ Workshop occurs annually prior to the October FPI Board meeting in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Evan Imber-Black, a former editor of the Family Process journal, currently leads these workshops.
The FPI Grants Initiative is comprised of three awards: Early Scholars Research Grant; Early Career Training/Clinical Grant; and the Dissertation Grant. The FPI Grants Initiative began as a pilot program in 2011 and continues to the present.
The International Initiative seeks to foster opportunities for bringing together US-based and international family and systems oriented professionals to promote mutual growth and understanding..
FPI is in partnership with the Ackerman Institute offering live webinars for CEUs eight times a year; these are also available as pay-per-view. The webinars feature family therapy scholars who are published in the Family Process journal.
