Northeast Florida Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

N E F A M F T

The Northeast Florida Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (NEFAMFT) is a professional organization representing local marriage and family therapists. NEFAMFT provides education, supervision, and advocacy at the local level. NEFAMFT is a division of the Florida Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (FAMFT) and the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) consisting of 23,000 members in the United States, Canada and abroad. The Association leads the way to increasing understanding, research and education in the field of marriage and family therapy and ensures that public needs are met by well trained practitioners.

Founded in 1986, NEFAMFT has offered membership to local AAMFT members (Clinical Members) and other mental health professionals interested in marriage and family therapy (Guest Affiliates) for over 16 years. 
NEFAMFT greatly encourages member participation, discussion, networking and professional involvement.

2006-2008 Board/Executive Committee:
President - Nicole Story, Ed.S, LMFT, LMHC, Qualified Clinical Supervisor, MFT, MHC
President-Elect - Yvonne King, LMFT
Program Chair - Ron Bobus, LMFT, LCSW
Fiscal Committee, Membership Committee - Aaron Runion, M.A., RMFTI
Secretary Emeritus, Newsletter Editor - Daniel Schulz, LCSW, AAMFT Approved Clinical Supervisor


      NEFAMFT meets bi-monthly on the third Friday of the month, from 11:30 to 1:00 and provides free CEU's in various marriage and family related topics. These general meetings are held at the administrative offices of Daniel, Inc., a Jacksonville child advocacy agency and at Pelican Path Ocean front B&B. No general meetings are held July thru August.
     
NEFAMFT also provides clinical workshops for a discounted fee, meeting various chapter 491 requirements for LMFTs, LMHCs and LCSWs. #BAP-591 exp. 3/07.  All CEUs are posted for your convenience to CE Broker.
      NEFAMFT is happy to offer the lowest yearly association membership in Florida and covers September through August year to year for $35.
      NEFAMFT newsletters are sent bi-monthly and include association updates, program announcements, member commentaries, free member advertising as well as relevant treatment information.
 
   NEFAMFT highlights for 2002-2004:
- Trainings included Brief Strategic Family Therapy, working with families of the deaf or blind, guided imagery, family therapy with adolescents, using art therapy in families, domestic violence, medical errors training for mental health professionals, bio-cultural competency in families and reducing anxiety in pre-divorce planning.
- In conjunction with FAMFT, free therapy sessions were offered to families in the community affected by the war.
 
- Received FAMFT Chapter of the Year Award for 2002.      
   NEFAMFT is affiliated with the Florida Association for Marriage and Family Therapy through its attendance at state board meetings and conference participation.
     NEFAMFT strives to support members through its programs and networking opportunities. 

Looking for a therapist to work with your family or partner?
Call or email us for a therapist locator list to provide you with three names of licensed therapists within  your area.

 Contact Information: 
Nicole Story, Ed.S, LMFT, LMHC, P.A.1. nstory@nefamft.org , (904) 270-8200 ext. 21 or (904) 234-0574
Yvonne King, LMFT,1. yking@fastermac.net

For membership applications and payments of dues
Aaron Runion, aaron@awegames.com

Update membership and mailing information and submissions for newsletter
Daniel Schultz, LCSW,
Lecturer-FSU School of Social Work
921 N. Davis St, Bldg B, Suite 152, Jacksonville, Florida 32209
Ph (904)359-6162/Fax (904)798-4403/Cell (904)616-1778

Webmaster and Newsletter Editor
Mandy Pollock, webmaster@nefamft.org 

 

      

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