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FAMILY ADVOCACY CENTER INC

DEERFIELD, NY · EIN 222230686 · Form 990 · FY2022 · Micro (<$100K) · familyadvocacycenter.org
revenue
$10
expenses
$7K
net assets
$0
employees
0
program ratio
0%
mission · from form 990

PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO FAMILIES/INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND OTHER DISABILITIES,EMPOWERING THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL AND PROMOTING OPPORTUNITY FOR CONTINUED GROWTH.

profile · synthesized from sources

Family Advocacy Center is a therapy clinic in Murray, Utah that provides court-ordered family reunification services, coparenting therapy, and mental health evaluations. The organization specializes in high-conflict family systems, offering customized treatment plans and case management for families navigating separation, custody issues, or relationship repair. Services are delivered through individual and family therapy sessions with licensed clinicians.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Coparenting Therapy
Therapy to improve communication and cooperation between parents post-separation, focusing on child-centered decision-making and conflict reduction.
Family Systems Therapy
Therapy involving the entire family to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and address behavioral or mental health issues within family dynamics.
Reunification Therapy
Therapeutic intervention to repair parent-child relationships after separation due to divorce, protective orders, or incarceration, following AFCC guidelines.
Supervised Visitation Services
Structured, court-ordered visitation in a safe environment with professional supervision to support parent-child interactions.
Teens & Kids Therapy
Specialized therapy for children and adolescents using CBT, play therapy, and art therapy to address anxiety, trauma, and behavioral issues.
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Outpatient Mental Health Clinic Services 3 activities
    • Family systems and family therapy
      Offers comprehensive family therapy services to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and enhance family functioning, including family systems therapy, parent-child therapy, and parent coordination. Services are tailored to family dynamics and include individual and joint sessions as part of a unified treatment plan.
    • Individual and child mental health therapy
      Delivers individual therapy services for children, adolescents, and adults addressing anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, and trauma, using evidence-based modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), play therapy, and art therapy, with personalized treatment plans and ongoing case management.
    • Mental health evaluations and treatment planning
      Conducts mental health evaluations and family needs assessments to inform customized treatment plans, including individual or group therapy, at-home activities, and ongoing case management for children, adolescents, and families.
  • Medical Records Access & Privacy Compliance 1 activity
    • Client record and document services
      Enables clients to request therapy records and documents from their therapists as part of service delivery and compliance with client rights.
  • Conflict Mediation & Resolution Services 1 activity
    • Coparenting and parent coordination services
      Provides structured therapy and coordination services for separated or divorced parents to support effective co-parenting, including conflict resolution, shared decision-making, and child-rearing planning, with dedicated case management and custom treatment plans.
  • Direct Mental Health Counseling and Support Services 1 activity
    • Family reunification therapy
      Provides therapeutic services to repair parent-child relationships affected by divorce, separation, protective orders, incarceration, or rehabilitation, including customized treatment plans and structured sessions involving custodial and non-custodial parents and children. Services are delivered through weekly appointments and include intake assessments and case management.
  • Supervised Family Visitation Services 1 activity
    • Supervised visitation services
      Provides court-ordered, structured, and supervised parent-child visitation in a safe environment, offered on Saturdays to support family reunification and ensure child safety during transitional periods.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$10
Contributions & grants$00%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$10
expenses
Total expenses$7K
Program expenses0%
Admin / overhead100%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash$106K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$0
Liquid reserves178.0 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue -100.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

Who runs it

board members · 10
  • ANCO GALLAY — VICE PRESIDENT
  • KELLY BRITTON — PRESIDENT
  • MARY ELENA SINNOTT — MEMBER
  • MICHAEL WENZ — MEMBER
  • PAUL LUPIA — MEMBER
  • PETER ANTONOWICZ ESQ — MEMBER
  • PHILLIP MAHONEY MD — MEMBER
  • ROBERT PRICE — MEMBER
  • STEVE DENYES — SECRETARY
  • STEVE GONYEA — TREASURER
relationships · 3

Who they work with

  • Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Network — Follows AFCC guidelines in delivering reunification therapy services.
  • Salt Lake County Partner — Provides court-ordered services in collaboration with Salt Lake County.
  • Utah County Partner — Provides court-ordered services in collaboration with Utah County.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Developmentally Appropriate Expression Modalities
    methodology: developmental_expression_therapy
    By using play and art as therapeutic media for children, we achieve more accurate assessment and deeper engagement because these modalities align with developmental capacities and provide alternative pathways to process emotions when verbal communication is limited or ineffective.
  • Empowerment-Based Support for Families
    methodology: empowerment_based_support
    By providing advocacy and individualized support to families and individuals with disabilities, we enable them to achieve their potential because sustained empowerment—rooted in dignity, autonomy, and personalized planning—drives long-term self-sufficiency and well-being.
  • Family Systems Approach to Healing
    methodology: family_systems_therapy
    By treating the family as an interconnected system and addressing dynamics, roles, and communication patterns within the family unit, we produce better mental health and reunification outcomes because individual well-being is fundamentally shaped by relational context and systemic interaction.