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  • Family & Children's Services Of Md At Family Lfe Center

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    10451 Twin Rivers Road
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Gannon Ryan K LCSW-C

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    5560 Sterrett Place
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Gooding Kristi PhD

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    5560 Sterrett Place
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Hanagan Margaret B Rn

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    5401 Twin Knolls Road Suite 9
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Howard Co-Hlth Dpt-Mental Health

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    9030 State Route 108
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Jewish Family Services - The Gorman Building

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    8950 State Route 108 Suite 115
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Jewish Family Services Of Ho Co

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    8950 State Route 108
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Jewish Federation Of Howard County

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    8950 State Route 108
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Klein Ann Lcsw-C

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    9811 Mallard Dr
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Knapp Patricia A

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    10715 Charter Drive Suite 270
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Lewis Lynn

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    9841 Broken Land Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Lieberman Saul N

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    10630 Little Patuxent Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Mary Ellen Merrick

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    9841 Brokenland Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Maryland Mediation Services

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    10326 Sixpence Circle
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Minsky Susan Dr

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    5525 Twin Knolls Road
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • National Family Resiliency Center

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    10632 Little Patuxent Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • National Family Resiliency Center

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    10632 Little Patuxent Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Oliver Katherine Phd LPC

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    5560 Sterrett Place
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Ray Courtney W Lcsw-C Lcadc

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    5560 Sterrett Place
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Rose Ambrose- M.D.

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    10632 Little Patuxent Parkway Suite 330
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Sachs Brad E Dr

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    9650 Santiago Road
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Sheppard Pratt at Howard County

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    7101 Riverwood Drive
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Sheppard Pratt At Riverwood

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    9030 State Route 108
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • The Father Center

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    Stevens Forest Profe
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Zeligman Rebecca Lcsw-C

    Distance: 19.94 mi
    10630 Little Patuxent Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Linda K. Girdner

    Linda K. Girdner

    Distance: 20.07 mi
    941 Fall Ridge Way
    Gambrills, MD 21054
  • Best Price Pumps Breastfeeding Resources

    Distance: 20.84 mi
    8182 Weyburn Rd.
    Millersville, MD 21108
  • Wilcox Peter C PH D

    Distance: 20.84 mi
    1110 Benfield Boulevard
    Millersville, MD 21108
  • Lighthouse Mission Of Md

    Distance: 21.38 mi
    7129 Forest Avenue
    Hanover, MD 21076
  • Carlton Russell Lmft

    Distance: 21.64 mi
    22636 Glenn Drive
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Dulles Counseling Center

    Distance: 21.64 mi
    107 East Holly Avenue Suite 13
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Elizabeth A. Hauck- Ph.D.

    Distance: 21.64 mi
    21351 Gentry Dr Suite 250
    Sterling, VA 20166
  • Howard Gail A Director

    Distance: 21.64 mi
    101 East Holly Avenue Suite 10B
    Sterling, VA 20164
  • Kavanagh Vincent F Jr Ms

    Distance: 21.64 mi
    21495 Ridgetop Circle
    Sterling, VA 20166
  • Miller Susan L BCD

    Distance: 21.64 mi
    6 Pidgeon Hill Drive
    Sterling, VA 20165
  • Schott Patricia C LCSW

    Distance: 21.64 mi
    21495 Ridgetop Circle
    Sterling, VA 20166
  • Tracie Strucker, PhD LCMFT 100 Points

    Tracie Strucker, PhD LCMFT

    Distance: 21.86 mi
    13240 Executive Park Terrace
    Clarksburg, MD 20874
  • 10 Points

    Lazarus Judy T LCSW

    Distance: 21.87 mi
    2566 Bell Creek Drive
    Davidsonville, MD 21035
  • 10 Points

    Emden F Ronni MSW Lcsw-C

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Drive Suite 200
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Bacharach Volkman & Associates Md

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Drive
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Bay Ridge Counseling Center Inc

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    3448 Ellicott Center Drive
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Risa Davis

    Risa Davis

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    3355 Saint Johns Ln
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Ellen Luria

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    3355 Saint Johns Lane
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Risa Davis-Ganel, LCMFT

    Risa Davis-Ganel, LCMFT

    Helping Marriages THRIVE...Not Just Survive
    Distance: 22.68 mi
    5124 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 202
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Lobe Ruth C

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    3355 Saint Johns Lane
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Metro Maryland Counseling Center

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    3300 North Ridge Road
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Nesbitt James L Lcsw

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    5022 Dorsey Hall Drive
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Personal Alternatives

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    3355 Saint Johns Lane
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Stephanie Durruthy M D P A

    Distance: 22.68 mi
    5074 Dorsey Hall Drive Suite 105
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Erika Hoxworth

    Erika Hoxworth

    Distance: 22.71 mi
    8182 Lark Brown Rd., Suite 201
    Elkridge, MD 21075

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