What does FSAT mean in HOSPITALS

FSAT provides a range of individual, family, and group therapy services tailored to the needs of the survivor as well as their loved ones. These include counseling for survivors of abuse, support for non-offending parents or guardians, and specialized treatment plans for siblings or other involved family members.

The duration of FSAT treatment depends on the specific situation but can range from several weeks to several months or even years. Additional interventions may be needed after completing initial treatment in order to help survivors continue recovering from the trauma associated with sexual abuse.

Yes, many health insurance plans cover Family Sexual Abuse Treatment services when medically necessary. It's best to check with your insurer before scheduling an appointment with a qualified therapist or service provider so you know what's covered under your plan.

The primary goals of Family Sexual Abuse Treatment are to reduce qualitative symptoms such as fear, anxiety, depression; increase safety within the family system; restore trust between family members; and help identify skills for appropriate boundaries and behavior management.

Those who experience sexual abuse within their family system can benefit from Family Sexual Abuse Treatment including victims/survivors, siblings and other witnesses to incestuous behavior, non-offending parents or guardians, extended family members, as well as perpetrators if appropriate and willing participate in therapy.