Reminded by yet another episode of racial violence with the death of George Floyd, we at The Fatherhood Project (TFP) stand in solidarity with Black Americans during this time of increased awareness in the white world of the pain that Black Americans have suffered for decades. Silence would constitute tacit acceptance of police brutality toward …
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my years as a clinical psychologist and director of The Fatherhood Project (TFP), it’s that men want to be active and emotionally engaged with their children, but they don’t always know how. Our research supports this idea, and also shows that the earlier a father is involved with …
Thanks to a $166,000 Inspiration Grant from Alkermes, The Fatherhood Project (TFP) is excited to announce it will hold four training conferences in 2019 for clinicians and other Behavioral Health professionals in New England, Arizona, Minnesota and the Southeast to teach them how to implement the evidence-based Parents in Recovery program in their communities. Approximately …
Our partners at the Boston College Center for Work and Family recently released an Executive Briefing on New Parents in the Workplace. The report offers guidance to organizations seeking to provide a culture of support for new mothers and fathers, and highlights the benefits of parental leave for mothers, fathers, and children. Download Now
Fathers are increasingly on the front lines of childcare, and we at The Fatherhood Project and the National Basketball Association Players Association Foundation are pleased to provide these dads and the organizations that work with them the Massachusetts Resource Guide for Fathers. Here, you will find national, statewide, and community-based resources that can support fathers in …