About Us

NEAFAST is the professional home for LMFTs and other family and systemic therapists in Massachusetts and surrounding states, dedicated to the advancement of family and systemic therapy through advocacy, networking, and education. Learn about systems theory and family therapists, use our therapist directory, see our Board and Staff, read our blog, or email us at [email protected].

Our MissionProvide stewardship for the art and science of systemic psychotherapy practice in New England by investing in supportive creative programming using collaborative platforms for cooperative grassroots professional development.

NEAFAST Trainings

NEAFAST has several conferences and trainings coming up in 2025 that will offer vital resources, CE credits, and networking opportunities. Scholarships are available for students and pre-licensed clinicians through the Emily Mitchell Scholarship.

Check back or sign up for the NEAFAST newsletter to sign up when they are announced. 

NEAFAST 2025 Peer Consultation Groups

NEAFAST is the professional home for family and systemic therapists in Massachusetts and surrounding states. As such, a big focus of our work is supporting clinicians in their practice. Check out our peer consultation groups, which are free for NEAFAST members to join. 

Our Training and Education Committee is hard at work on developing more programs for the spring and fall. Check back to this page or sign up for our newsletter to hear about them when they are announced.