Participants in an IFS PTSD-SUD (substance use disorder) intervention experienced reduced PTSD symptoms and cravings, making it a promising public health treatment option.

IFS is believed to be a useful treatment for PTSD. A new study provides the first research-based evidence of its efficacy.

Internal Family Systems has become a wildly popular form of therapy over the past few years. Some of my friends swear by it. But after trying IFS myself and studying some of its underlying assumptions ...

The Nation: Awais Aftab, clinical assistant professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, explained the social media popularity of internal family systems therapy—or IFS—which locates specific ...

Internal Family Systems is the latest therapy trend for a traumatized United States. But can splitting ourselves into parts be a science? Illustration by Hanna Barczyk. It was around 35 minutes into ...