MISSION STATEMENT
The Council for Relationships (CFR) is a non-profit counseling and educational institution. The mission of the organization is to help people understand, respect and improve the quality of the important relationships in their lives by providing unsurpassed clinical care, education, research and training.
As the oldest marital training center in the United States, CFR educates the next generation of relationship therapists through its Post Graduate Certification Program and through their Master’s Degree in Couple & Family Therapy offered in partnership with Thomas Jefferson University.
CFR's Core Values Are:
Healing, Excellence, Dignity, Diversity, Integrity,
Scholarship & Confidentiality
Operation Home and Healing
CFR Experts in the Media
Healthwatch: Sibling Bullying
CBS3 News
Child-raising Teamwork
Philly.com
Talking to Children About a Tragedy
NBC10 News
Be a Better You:
What You Need in the Bedroom
CBS3 Talk Philly
Be a Better You: Happy Marriage
CBS3 Talk Philly
Every week, CFR's experts offer advice in the media on a variety of topics. See all media highlights.
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