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  • Resolve Inc

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1255 23rd Street Northwest Suite 275
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Roberta Eisen Lpc

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    5402 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Rubin Shelley L

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1231 Potomac Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Savage James E Jr & Assoc Ltd

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    7852 16th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20012
  • Scott Amy F MSW

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    5100 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Shectman Ronald PhD

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    818 18th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Shere Stephen H PhD

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1224 29th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Smothers Kenneth R

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    3801 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Soma Counseling Center

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1636 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Swankin Harriet R Psychotherapist

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1226 31st Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20007
  • The Stress Management Center

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1314 18th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Trinity Child Development Center

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    3505 16th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20010
  • Underwood Kimberly W LCSW

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    5355 32nd Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Usher Marion L PhD

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    2021 Hillyer Place Northwest
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Washington Psychiatric Society

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    3615 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Washington Psychotherapy Service Inc

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1207 Brentwood Road Northeast
    Washington, DC 20018
  • Washington Psychotherapy Service Inc

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    300 I Street Northeast
    Washington, DC 20002
  • Washington School Of Psychiatry

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    5028 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Wentworth Judith Msw

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    4545 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20008
  • West Helen PhD

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1912 Biltmore Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Wharton Ingrid A

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    4501 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Apt 217
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Wheeler George L Senior NCC

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    35 U Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Wieners Maryrita LPC

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    910 17th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Winston Gail J LICSW

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    4601 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Wisdom Counseling Service

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    7705 Georgia Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20012
  • Wohlfort Robert W Reverend

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1625 K Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Gabrielle Anderson 10 Points

    Gabrielle Anderson

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    19415 Deerfield Ave
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • 10 Points

    Grigsby Delores Lcsw

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    109 North King Street # B
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • Birthright of Loudoun County

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    18 Loudoun Street Southeast
    Leesburg, VA 20175
  • Burnett Diana Lcsw

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    210 Wirt Street Southwest
    Leesburg, VA 20175
  • -10 Points

    Donald Hall Md

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    44084 Riverside Parkway Suit 240
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • Gregory Law

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    44084 Riverside Parkway
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • Helpinstill Sally S Lcsw

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    7 Loudoun Street Southwest Suite B
    Leesburg, VA 20175
  • Higgins Martin Lisa

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    101 West Market Street
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • Varida Kautner

    Varida Kautner

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    18449 Sierra Springs Square
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • Law Gregory

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    44045 Riverside Parkway
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • Leesburg Counseling Center

    Distance: 19.5 mi
    109 North King Street # B
    Leesburg, VA 20176
  • Dolores A. Acquista, LCMFT 150 Points

    Dolores A. Acquista, LCMFT

    Distance: 19.93 mi
    7525 Greenway Center Drive
    Greenbelt, MD 20770
  • Feagans Gail Rn Msn Cs

    Distance: 19.93 mi
    115 Rosewood Drive
    Greenbelt, MD 20770
  • 10 Points

    Parlett-Schaefer Sandra Lcsw-C

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    1380 Progress Way
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • Adler Michael Edd

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    1380 Progress Way
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • Attention And Learning Disorder

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    1380 Progress Way
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • James George C Md

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    1380 Progress Way Suite 101
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • Rassa, Gina M, LCPC

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    7533 Main St. Ste 1-F
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • Raznick David J Phd

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    1380 Progress Way
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • The Haven Counseling Services LLC

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    1636 West Old Liberty Road
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • Unangst Kathy Counseling

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    7245 3rd Avenue
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • Whittington Virginia Lcsw-C

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    1380 Progress Way
    Sykesville, MD 21784
  • Susan Jacobson, LCSW-C, CGP 120 Points

    Susan Jacobson, LCSW-C, CGP

    Columbia Center fo Counseling and Psychotherapy
    Distance: 20.5 mi
    5560 Sterrett Place, Suite 205
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • 70 Points

    Rees Daniel K - Ofc

    Distance: 20.5 mi
    10630 Little Patuxent Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21044

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