C.T.I., Elche (Spain)

C.T.I. (Interfamily Therapy Center) in Elche, Spain, is a clinical and research center founded in 2005 and directed by psychiatrist Javier Sempere. It specializes in multifamily therapy, mental health, neurodevelopment, and dialogical approaches.

Main Services and Activities:

Interfamily Therapy: a multifamily group model inspired by collaborative and dialogical practices for families and patients (including the treatment of psychosis).

UDAC (Unit for Care of Children with Development, Learning, and Behavior Problems): a unit dedicated to childhood and adolescence, offering neuropediatrics, pediatrics, psychiatry, neuropsychology, speech therapy, and occupational therapy services.

Specialized areas: specific intervention for autism (UTEA), sensory rooms for neural stimulation and reorganization, and neuroeducational support programs.

Mental Health Association (ASM): a partner organization that promotes community activities and multifamily therapy groups that are open and free to the public.

The center operates in several locations throughout the city:

Altabix: C/ Alcalde Juan Hernández Rizo, 53 (Phone: +34 965 42 96 62).

Centro: C/ Miguel de Unamuno, 36 (Phone: +34 966 17 95 58).

Travalón: C/ María Selva, 9 (Phone: +34 623 21 24 11), where the multisensory room is located.

Further operational and contact details can be found on the official website CTI - Centre de Teràpia Interfamiliar.