Relational health is a public good

Stronger
relationships.
Safer systems.

We advance culturally grounded Systemic Family Therapy across Nigeria—strengthening families, equipping professionals and helping institutions care better.

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Ethical. Evidence-informed. Nigerian.
Care designed for our context.

Wind turbines across interconnected green and gold fields

Who we are

People do not suffer, recover or flourish in isolation.

SFT Nigeria works where relationships meet public life. We integrate family-inclusive care into the systems that shape everyday wellbeing—from homes and schools to hospitals, workplaces and national institutions.

01 Dignity before diagnosis02 Prevention before crisis03 Context before assumption

How we help

Care that connects
people and systems.

Our work combines direct support, professional capacity and institutional change—because lasting wellbeing needs all three.

01

Families & Couples

Culturally responsive, evidence-informed support for communication, parenting, trauma, grief and relational distress.

02

Institutions

Relational Care Units, workforce wellbeing and systemic programmes for health, education, justice and security settings.

03

Training & Supervision

Clear professional pathways—from relational advocacy to supervised practice and postgraduate specialist training.

Working across Nigeria’s essential systems

HealthEducationJusticeSecurityHumanitarian

Learn & grow

A clear path to
relational practice.

Build the knowledge, judgement and supervised skill to support families safely—from advocacy to specialist practice.

Foundation

Relational Advocate

RRAPNSAC

A non-hospital, multi-sector course building relational literacy, family-safety awareness, safeguarding knowledge and ethical-referral skills among educators, welfare personnel, faith and community leaders.

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Professional

Systemic Practitioner

RRIPC

A competency-based professional course for qualified helping professionals, focused on systems-based assessment, case formulation, safe relational intervention and ethical practice under supervision.

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Specialist

Systemic Family Therapist

MSc SFT / MFT

Advanced postgraduate clinical training in systemic theory, assessment, intervention, research and professional ethics, aligned with international standards and Nigerian realities.

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Healthy relationships build a stronger Nigeria.

Whether you need support, professional training, membership or an institutional partnership, we’re ready to listen.

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