Why OzChild
Evidence-based programs
We are the largest provider of evidence-based and evidence-informed programs in Australia and are dedicated to achieving real outcomes for the children, young people and families in our care.
As one of the first non-government organisations to introduce evidence-based programs to Australia, we have a proven record of working collaboratively with government to allocate investment in innovative solutions to achieve better outcomes for vulnerable children and young people.
Our Evidence-based Programs
Functional Family Therapy (FFT)
Functional Family Therapy supports families who have been affected by an adolescent behaving in an aggressive way within the home.
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Functional Family Therapy – Child Welfare (FFT-CW)
Functional Family Therapy – Child Welfare® works with children, young people and their family or kin to help them strengthen relationships, improve communication and respond to challenging behaviours.
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SafeCare
The SafeCare® Model is an evidence-based parenting program for parents of children aged 0-5 who are at-risk of, or have been reported for child neglect or physical abuse.
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Multisystemic Therapy (MST)
Multisystemic Therapy (MST) is a family and home-based treatment that strives to change how young people function in their natural settings in ways that promote positive social behaviour.
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Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN)
Multisystemic Therapy for Child Abuse and Neglect® is an in-home intervention model working with families with serious clinical needs, as directed by child protection (due to physical abuse or neglect).
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