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  • Barbara Cunningham, Psy.D.,MFT
    300 Points

    Barbara Cunningham, Psy.D.,MFT

    San Diego Relationship Counseling
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2835 Camino Del Rio South, Ste. 120-C
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Trish Stanley, PsyD, LMFT 300 Points

    Trish Stanley, PsyD, LMFT

    The Center for Couples Therapy
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5190 Governor Drive
    104
    San Diego, CA 92122
  • Charlene Crilley, MFT
    270 Points

    Charlene Crilley, MFT

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    Retired, no longer in practice
    San Diego, CA 92116
  • William Youngblood, MS,LMFT 260 Points

    William Youngblood, MS,LMFT

    William Youngblood, MS, LMFT
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    9815 Carroll Canyon Rd. Suite 100
    San Diego, CA 92131
  • Rosanna Reyes Feet, MFT
    220 Points

    Rosanna Reyes Feet, MFT

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1761 Hotel Circle South Suite
    300
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Sylvia L. Flanagan, MFT
    210 Points

    Sylvia L. Flanagan, MFT

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2231 Camino del Rio South, Suite 308
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Karen Gless, Ph.D.
    210 Points

    Karen Gless, Ph.D.

    Gless Karen PhD
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3660 Clairemont Dr #9
    San Diego, CA 92117
  • Kerreen Chau, LMFT
    210 Points

    Kerreen Chau, LMFT

    KChau Therapy
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    591 Camino de la Reina, Suite 918
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Lori Underwood
    200 Points

    Lori Underwood

    Lori Underwood Therapy
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2835 Camino Del Rio South
    120
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Amy Chang, LMFT
    200 Points

    Amy Chang, LMFT

    San Diego Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2423 Camino del Rio South #103
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Matthew Bruhin, Psychotherapist 150 Points

    Matthew Bruhin, Psychotherapist

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4452 Park Blvd. Ste. 212
    San Diego, CA 92116
  • Linda Erwin-Gallagher, MFT,CEAP, SAP 150 Points

    Linda Erwin-Gallagher, MFT,CEAP, SAP

    MARRIAGE FAMILY AND CHILD THERAPIST, INC
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2423 Camino del Rio South, #104
    SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
  • Brynn Spiegel, MFT 100 Points

    Brynn Spiegel, MFT

    Brynn Spiegel, MFT
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5190 Governor Drive, Suite 104
    San Diego, CA 92122
  • Laura Carr, LMFT 100 Points

    Laura Carr, LMFT

    Center for Mindful Relationships
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2333 First Avenue
    Suite 203
    San Diego, CA 92101
  • Debra Dupree, Psychotherapist 100 Points

    Debra Dupree, Psychotherapist

    Couples Counseling...Save your relationship
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1011 Camino Del Rio South
    Suite 530
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Dr. Barbara Cunningham, MFT, Psy.D.,MFT 100 Points

    Dr. Barbara Cunningham, MFT, Psy.D.,MFT

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2835 Camino Del Rio South, Ste. 120-C
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • 100 Points

    Helping People Navigate Changes in Life

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    9330 Carmel Mountain Road, Suite C
    San Diego, CA 92129
  • 20 Points

    Mills, Dr. Lewis L, MFT - No longer in practice

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    -
    San Diego, CA 92166
  • Kenneth Buhr 10 Points

    Kenneth Buhr

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    16935 W Bernardo Drive
    San Diego, CA 92127
  • Sapna Chaudhri 10 Points

    Sapna Chaudhri

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4660 La Jolla Village Drive, Suite 500
    San Diego, CA 92122
  • A Better Solution

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5190 Governor Drive Suite 104
    San Diego, CA 92122
  • Joan Fritz Ahlgren

    Joan Fritz Ahlgren

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5095 Murphy Canyon Rd #100
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Connie L. Allen

    Connie L. Allen

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    San Diego, California 92130
    San Diego, CA 92130
  • Lori Bays

    Lori Bays

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    San Diego, California 92116
    San Diego, CA 92116
  • Liana Beckett, LMFT

    Liana Beckett, LMFT

    Beckett, Ms. Liana R., LMFT
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2525 Camino del Rio South
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Birthline of San Diego County

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3650 Clairemont Drive Suite 9
    San Diego, CA 92117
  • John B Boesky

    John B Boesky

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5100 Marlborough Dr
    San Diego, CA 92116
  • Kathleen  Burns, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Kathleen Burns, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Burns Kathleen O MFT
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    8885 Rio San Diego Drive
    365
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Cindi Christiansen

    Cindi Christiansen

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    9666 Businesspark Ave., #101
    San Diego, CA 92131
  • Judy Ervice

    Judy Ervice

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3707 Third Ave
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Lynn B. Gary

    Lynn B. Gary

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    16935 West Bernardo Dr
    San Diego, CA 92127
  • Karen Gless

    Karen Gless

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3660 Clairemont Drive, Suite 9
    San Diego, CA 92117
  • Crystal Green

    Crystal Green

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1807 Robinson Ave, Suite #204
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Diana Guest

    Diana Guest

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1767 Grand Avenue, Suite 4
    San Diego, CA 92109
  • Linda Hammond

    Linda Hammond

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    591 Camino De La Reina, Ste. 918
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Randi Helsel

    Randi Helsel

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1959 Grand Ave, Suite A
    San Diego, CA 92109
  • Sheila Henry

    Sheila Henry

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5004 Maynard St.
    San Diego, CA 92122
  • Margaret A Hicke

    Margaret A Hicke

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3707 Third Avenue
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Shannon Lelakes, MFT, CADC

    Shannon Lelakes, MFT, CADC

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    Bob Wilson Dr
    San Diego, CA 92126
  • Maggie Locke

    Maggie Locke

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5505 Sunset Cliffs Blvd.
    San Diego, CA 92107
  • Kate Martin

    Kate Martin

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    3707 3rd Ave
    San Diego, CA 92103
  • Jon McWhorter

    Jon McWhorter

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2780 Cardinal Road
    San Diego, CA 92123
  • Jon McWhorter

    Jon McWhorter

    McWhorter, Mr. Jon, MA, MFT, BCETS
    Distance: 11.37 mi
    5858 Mt. Alifan Drive, Suite 205
    San Diego, CA 92111
  • Karen Rose Molenda

    Karen Rose Molenda

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2437 Morena Boulevard, Suite 201
    San Diego, CA 92110
  • Daniel O'Rourke

    Daniel O'Rourke

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4452 Park Blvd., # 301
    San Diego, CA 92116
  • David Peters

    David Peters

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    2525 Camino Del Rio S, Suite 205
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Joanne Pickering

    Joanne Pickering

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4764 Santa Monica Avenue
    San Diego, CA 92107
  • Kelly Ann Riley

    Kelly Ann Riley

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4420 Hotel Circle Ct.
    San Diego, CA 92108
  • Noreen Rios

    Noreen Rios

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    4728 Iroquois Avenue, Suite K
    San Diego, CA 92117
  • Jacqueline Bonelli Smith

    Jacqueline Bonelli Smith

    Distance: 11.37 mi
    1761 Hotel Cir S, Ste 224
    San Diego, CA 92108

Marriage & Family Therapist Info

Marriage & Family Therapist Summary:
A Marriage and Family Therapist is trained in the mental health profession to diagnose and treat mental and emotional issues and concerns within marriages, couples and families.

A Marriage and Family Therapist focuses on getting to the core of problems that arise within groups of people. The therapy itself is relatively short-term, because they concentrate on treating the problem at the source and aiming for quick and effective results. A Marriage and Family Therapist is trained, licensed and certified to deal with a multitude of problems and concerns that cause tension and distress within families and couples.

Education and Training: Those who wish to enter the field of marriage and family therapy must first complete undergraduate training. This can either be in the form of a Masters degree or a Doctoral Degree. A Masters degree typically takes 2 to 3 years to complete and a Doctoral degree is usually 3 to 5 years. Then, 2 years of clinical experience and 3 to 4 years of clinical training must be completed. On average, a marriage and family therapist must undergo at least 12 years of training before he or she can complete the state licensing exam to become certified.

Many people who choose to enter this profession are already established as a psychologist, social worker, nurse, or counselor.


Marriage & Family Therapist FAQs:
What is a

Marriage and Family Therapist

?
A Marriage & Family Therapist is a professional who works with individuals, couples, or families to resolve conflicts and improve their relationships. A Marriage & Family Therapist helps to communicate, settle differences and solve problems within a couple or family unit.

How often do people see a Marriage and Family Therapist?
Many see a Marriage & Family Therapist for a short period of time. Some see a Marriage & Family Therapist for only a few sessions and others go for several months, depending on the relationship.

What are some signs that one should seek the help of a Marriage and Family Therapist?
Those who are dealing with any stressful situation in a relationship should seek a Marriage & Family Therapist. Some common issues a Marriage & Family Therapist can help with are: Anger, Blended Families, Infidelity, Infertility, Finances, Substance Abuse or Unemployment.

What is marriage and family therapy?
Therapists believe that all members of a family or group work together to influence the behavior of each individual. Therefore, in order to treat one, all members must be treated. This will serve to assist everyone involved at the same time, rather than focusing efforts on one person.

What are the benefits of using a Marriage and Family Therapist?
These therapists have been proven to be more effective and successful at treating family problems because this is their area of expertise. The number of sessions required is usually quite low because the therapist tackles the underlying concerns at the core and focuses on immediate solutions rather than long-term care. It has been shown to improve behavior and school performance in children.

How do I find a Marriage & Family Therapist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Marriage & Family Therapist in your state. Select Marriage & Family Therapist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Marriage & Family Therapist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Marriage & Family Therapist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Marriage & Family Therapists in your city and state.


Marriage & Family Therapist Related Terms:
marriage counselor, marriage therapist, therapy, family therapy, relationship, mediation, couples, family