Who We Are
Council for Relationships is a community-based nonprofit counseling organization that provides a unique combination of comprehensive services, education and research that help people understand, respect, and improve the quality of the important relationships in their lives.
Over 70 therapists and psychiatrists at 9 offices and community-based locations in the Greater Philadelphia area provide counseling to families, couples, and individuals. More than 60 clinical interns per year enrolled in Council’s clinician education programs provide counseling on a sliding fee scale.
We are committed to providing quality service to all those in need, regardless of ability to pay.
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Reflections: New Monthly Community Discussion Group is Launching this September
Reflections: An Opportunity for the Community to take Pause, Share Reflections and Hope Council for Relationships (CFR) is pleased to offer… Read More
2016-2017 Academic Year: Application Deadline EXTENDED!
Application Deadline Extended! Interested in post-graduate training in Couple and Family Therapy? We’re extending our summer application deadline from July… Read More
PREPARE/ENRICH Certification Class on August 5 in University City
Helping couples strengthen their relationship is no easy task. How do you encourage productive conversations? How do you address issues… Read More
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From the Annals of Medical Family Therapy: How You Argue Can be Bad for Your Health
Ken CovelmanThe connection between emotions and health has long been a subject of interest in the field of psychotherapy. The connection… Read More
Know Your Stress: Get Organized, Stress Beating Tips for Parents and Families
Briana BogueLife’s demands can be overwhelming, especially during the transition back to school. These simple tips can help create more order… Read More