Ackerman Institute for the Family Employee Directory
Mental Health CareNew York, United States51-200 Employees
The Ackerman Institute for the Family is a mental health care organization based in New York City and founded in 1960. It operates an on-site clinic licensed by the New York State Office of Mental Health, delivering innovative couple and family therapy to families at all stages of life. The institute also runs advanced training programs for mental health and other professionals, offered on-site, in community settings, and internationally. The Institute pursues research aimed at developing new treatment models and training methods, integrating clinical work with education and study. Through treatment, training, and research, it supports families, mental health professionals, and a broad network of community service agencies and health care facilities. A recent development includes the appointment of Dr. Kiran Shahreen Kaur Arora as Vice President of Training and Student Life in 2024.