ATTENTION TO FAMILIES
The needs of each family are very diverse. Therefore, the Association's various services provide guidance and care both individually and as a group, adapting to the specific circumstances of each case. Thus, we provide guidance, information, and support throughout the recovery and adjustment process so that the entire family unit can improve its quality of life.
In the case of group intervention, efficient spaces for meeting and sharing experiences are created where family members themselves have the opportunity to actively participate in the therapeutic process, thereby improving their quality of life and the well-being of each of their members.
FAMILY SCHOOLS
It's normal that, upon receiving a diagnosis, we feel uncertain and unfamiliar with what we've just been told.
AMAFE's Family Schools address misinformation through mutual support, in addition to professional support, among people in similar situations.
mutual aid groups
“Mutual aid is a way of giving and receiving help based on basic principles of respect, shared responsibility, and mutual agreement about what is helpful.” (Mead, Hilton, and Curtis).
Mutual aid groups are based on using the knowledge and experience of those who have gone through different difficulties to help and support others experiencing the same situations.
multifamily group
Multifamily therapy allows individuals to experience their own family dynamics through other families, including but not limited to their own family context.
Furthermore, in the development of the multi-family process, we see how family members who until now felt incapable can provide help to other families, offer their experience, and learn together to confront problems.
So, little by little, they will feel capable of speaking, of sharing their feelings, of teaching, of learning...
