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  • The Life Line

    Distance: 14.9 mi
    1979 Lakeside Parkway
    Tucker, GA 30084
  • Tucker Center for Personal Growth

    Distance: 14.9 mi
    4893 Lavista Road
    Tucker, GA 30084
  • Comprehensive Counseling Services- LLC

    Distance: 15.55 mi
    329 Resource Parkway
    Winder, GA 30680
  • Healthy Start Perinatal Services

    Distance: 18.15 mi
    2041 Downs Place
    Lithonia, GA 30058
  • First Baptist Church

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    202 McDaniel Street
    Monroe, GA 30655
  • The Monroe Counseling Center

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    202 McDaniel Street
    Monroe, GA 30655
  • Nancy Shertok, MSW, LCSW
    310 Points

    Nancy Shertok, MSW, LCSW

    Nancy Shertok, Psychotherapist
    Distance: 19.37 mi
    162 Prospect Place
    Alpharetta, GA 30005
  • Elaine Wilco
    300 Points

    Elaine Wilco

    Wilco Elaine MA LPC Marriage Counselor
    Distance: 19.37 mi
    5755 North Point Pkwy
    suite 205
    Alpharetta, GA 30022
  • Loren James, Clinical Psychologist 110 Points

    Loren James, Clinical Psychologist

    J Loren James LLC
    Distance: 19.37 mi
    5755 Northpoint Pkwy, Suite 65
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • A Beacon of Hope Crisis Pregnancy Center

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    9875 Nesbit Ferry Road
    Alpharetta, GA 30022
  • Danielak Mary Hynes Psy D

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    314 Maxwell Road
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Epperly James

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    294 South Main Street
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • -20 Points

    Epperly Jim E Dr

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    9820 Nesbit Ferry Road
    Alpharetta, GA 30022
  • First Family Counceling Service

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    31 North Main Street
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Harris-Martin Andra Eds Lpc

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    3534 Old Milton Parkway
    Alpharetta, GA 30005
  • Karnilow Aaron Phd Llc

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    3400 Old Milton Parkway
    Alpharetta, GA 30005
  • Lichtenstein Marshal M Ed Lpc

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    1001 Cambridge Square
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Marler Valerie S PhD

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    1001 Cambridge Square
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Montalvo Cynthia Lcsw

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    12700 Century Drive
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Mount Pisgah Christian Counseling

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    9820 Nesbit Ferry Road
    Alpharetta, GA 30022
  • North Point Psychology LLC

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    3534 Old Milton Parkway
    Alpharetta, GA 30005
  • Northside Psychological Services

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    5755 North Point Parkway
    Alpharetta, GA 30022
  • Paraclete Counseling Center

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    11030 Jones Bridge Road
    Alpharetta, GA 30022
  • Pursley Carol Cox PhD

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    41 Milton Avenue
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Sommer Lisa LPC

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    55 Roswell Street
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Wolfberg Bernard B Md

    Distance: 19.37 mi
    1040 Cambridge Square Suite D
    Alpharetta, GA 30004
  • Access Christian Counseling / R Jeffrey Stull PhD PA

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    101 Pilgrim Village Dr. Ste. 200
    Cumming, GA 30040
  • Sherry Clarke

    Sherry Clarke

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    4570 Cold Spring Court
    Cumming, GA 30041
  • Glover Alaine Mslpc

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    425 Tribble Gap Road
    Cumming, GA 30040
  • Hosea Jennifer Medical Lpc

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    425 Tribble Gap Road
    Cumming, GA 30040
  • North View Counseling & Recovery Inc

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    2450 Atlanta Highway
    Cumming, GA 30040
  • North View Counseling and Recovery

    Distance: 19.42 mi
    2450 Atlanta Highway
    Cumming, GA 30040
  • Counseling Resources Inc

    Distance: 20.02 mi
    969 Okelly Street Southeast
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • Healthy Start Perinatal Services

    Distance: 20.02 mi
    954 South Main Street Northeast
    Conyers, GA 30013
  • Maximus Correctional Service

    Distance: 20.02 mi
    2375 Wall Street Southeast
    Conyers, GA 30013
  • Maximus Correctional Services

    Distance: 20.02 mi
    2375 Wall Street Southeast
    Conyers, GA 30013
  • McDaniel Patsy Medical

    Distance: 20.02 mi
    969 Okelly Street Southeast
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • Refuge Pregnancy & Resource Center

    Distance: 20.02 mi
    954 South Main Street Northeast
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • Williams Sandra J Counseling Therapist

    Distance: 20.02 mi
    1100 Green Street Southwest
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • 20 Points

    Harwell Patricia R Mn Lmft

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    315 West Ponce De Leon Avenue
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • 10 Points

    Trinity Counseling And Consulting

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    4319 Covington Highway
    Decatur, GA 30035
  • 10 Points

    Vandiver Rebecca L Medical

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    1240 Clairmont Road
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Agape Counseling And Training Institute

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    4071b Glenwood Rd
    Decatur, GA 30032
  • Akinyela Makungu Dr

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    2616 Old Wesley Chapel Road
    Decatur, GA 30034
  • Brown Margaret J Phd

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    1560 Scott Boulevard
    Decatur, GA 30033
  • Cohen Stu Eds

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    531 East Ponce De Leon Avenue
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Decatur Center For Psychotherapy

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    1560 Scott Boulevard
    Decatur, GA 30033
  • Holy Trinity Parish-Episcopal - Counseling Center

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    531 East Ponce De Leon Avenue
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Kaufman June PhD

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    1244 Clairmont Road Suite 100
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Matters Of The Heart

    Distance: 21.68 mi
    2923 Da Vinci Boulevard
    Decatur, GA 30034

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