Indianapolis Institute for Families, Inc.


Our Mission

The Indianapolis Institute for Families is committed to providing innovative and comprehensive therapeutic programs that heal the lives of children, adults, and families affected by abuse and neglect, special needs and life challenges as they journey through recovery and growth.

Our Vision

The therapeutic experiences provided by the Indianapolis Institute for Families will increase trust, understanding, potential and stability in the lives of the children, adults and families we serve and empower them to end the cycle of abuse and successfully resolve challenges over the life cycle.

Guiding Principles and Values

Collaborative Partnerships: to maintain professional relationships that facilitate referrals and additional resources for the children, adults and families we serve.

Commitment: to the long-term well being of the children, adults and families we serve.

Creativity: to develop and apply innovative programs and modalities.

Education and Training: to provide for the extensive and specialized development of staff; to provide psycho-education to clients to enable clear understanding of their issues, redevelopment and recovery choices.

Equality: to provide access to high quality services to all children, adults and families regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual preference, culture or financial status; to maintain personnel.

Ethical: to maintain professional and personal ethics at all times.

Facility: to maintain a safe, nurturing, child and family-friendly, confidential environment.

Financial: to remove the financial barriers that prevent equal access to services; to develop long-term financial agency stability.

Integrity: to be honest to self, the Institute, the clients, and our collaborative partners.

Open Communication: to facilitate open and honest communication between staff members, as well as in therapeutic relationships.

Passion: for serving children and families.

Quality Service: to develop and deliver unique quality programs and treatment modalities tailored to the population we serve with the highest standards of professional practice.

Stability: to maintain stable programs and staff that support and enhance relationships, redevelopment, growth and recovery of children, adults and families.

Support: to facilitate staff relationships and long-term stability; to provide educational and therapeutic support and resources for clients throughout treatment.

Teamwork: to provide systemic therapeutic services across all programs through team development, supervision, inter-agency support, staff stability, communication, and collaborative partnerships.



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Indianapolis Institute for Families, Inc.
618 N. High School Road, Indianapolis, IN 46214
Phone: 317-381-0355    Fax: 317-381-0356

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