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  • Center For Couples Counseling

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    6240 West 135th Street Suite 200
    Overland Park, KS 66223
  • Chinn Paul A

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    8001 College Boulevard
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Clinical Resources Inc

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    8629 Bluejacket Street
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • Crossroads Counseling Center

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    7800 Conser Street
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Dill R Gene

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    11605 South Burch Street
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Dr Gary Blake Edd

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    10100 West 87th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Eason Annabelle Lscsw

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    8400 W 110th St
    410
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Family Center

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    10100 West 87th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Hunter James G Md

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    7011 West 121st Street Suite 105
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Jewish Family & Children Services

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    5801 West 115th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Kc Center For Women's & Children's Mental Health

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    6240 West 135th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66223
  • Meeker Cynthia H PhD

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    7800 Conser Street
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • John Myers

    John Myers

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    10500 Barkley, Suite 216
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Brad Nowlin

    Brad Nowlin

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    7800 W 110th ST
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Psychiatric Professional Association

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    8629 Bluejacket Street
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • Grant H. Wood, MA, MS, LCMFT

    Grant H. Wood, MA, MS, LCMFT

    Resonate Relationship Clinic
    Distance: 9.51 mi
    7381 W. 133rd Street, Suite #260
    Overland Park, KS 66213
  • Melissa M Spangler

    Melissa M Spangler

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    10777 Barkley St, Suite 220B
    Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Ciloue Cheng Stewart

    Ciloue Cheng Stewart

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    10801 W 87th, Suite 300
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • -20 Points

    Witcher Wayne C Phd Lcmft

    Distance: 9.51 mi
    8629 Bluejacket Street
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • Jennifer A Haynes, LMFT,BCPC,CCJAS,CFAE
    120 Points

    Jennifer A Haynes, LMFT,BCPC,CCJAS,CFAE

    Distance: 13.08 mi
    8507 Allman
    Lenexa, KS 66219
  • 840 Points

    Norcon Family Counseling

    Distance: 13.24 mi
    20 Westwoods Drive
    Liberty, MO 64068
  • 280 Points

    Norcon Family Counseling

    Distance: 13.24 mi
    40A Westwoods Dr.
    Liberty, MO 64068
  • Cameron Meers, M.S., LMFT
    450 Points

    Cameron Meers, M.S., LMFT

    Legacy Family Counseling Center
    Distance: 16.77 mi
    521 se 2nd st. suite C
    c
    Lees Summit, MO 64063
  • Associates in Human Development

    Distance: 16.77 mi
    618 Southeast 4th Street
    Lees Summit, MO 64063
  • Lee's Summit Counseling

    Distance: 16.77 mi
    300 Southwest Noel Street Suite C
    Lees Summit, MO 64063
  • Rich Sherman

    Distance: 16.77 mi
    618 Southeast 4th Street
    Lees Summit, MO 64063
  • Rosann SpAR

    Rosann SpAR

    Distance: 16.77 mi
    519 SW Market St.
    Lees Summit, MO 64063
  • Collet Glenn Psychologist

    Distance: 16.92 mi
    1212 Southwest Luttrell Road
    Blue Springs, MO 64015
  • Hale Richard L

    Distance: 16.92 mi
    1007 Southwest Walnut Street
    Blue Springs, MO 64015
  • McGowin Brenda Phd

    Distance: 16.92 mi
    1007 Southwest Walnut Street
    Blue Springs, MO 64015
  • Miller Jeffrey Phd Psychologist

    Distance: 16.92 mi
    1924 Northwest Copper Oaks Circle
    Blue Springs, MO 64015
  • Ruedi Jane W

    Distance: 16.92 mi
    104 Northwest State Route 7
    Blue Springs, MO 64014
  • Zeitner Richard M Phd

    Distance: 16.92 mi
    1007 Southwest Walnut Street
    Blue Springs, MO 64015
  • 100 Points

    Marriage and Family Therapy Center of Johnson County

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    7451 Switzer, Suite 118A
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66203
  • 20 Points

    Christian Elizabeth M Iscsw

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    8101 Overland Park Drive
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
  • 10 Points

    Brown Scott Phd

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    10801 West 87th Street
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66214
  • 10 Points

    Pettijohn Jeanne Iscsw

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    8101 Overland Park Drive
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
  • 10 Points

    Snyder Judy

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    10965 Granada Lane
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66211
  • Aba Adoptions

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    10550 Barkley Street Suite 100
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66212
  • Anger Alternatives

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    10801 West 87th Street Suite 300
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66214
  • Banker Janet S Lscsw

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    1900 West 75th Street Suite 120
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66208
  • Bartel Juanita Tlpc

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    10000 West 75th Street
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
  • Billingsley Mary Ma Lcpc

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    7011 West 121st Street
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66209
  • Boniello Michael Lscsw

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    1900 West 75th Street
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66208
  • Carty Jon Arnp

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    7011 West 121st Street
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66209
  • Challenges

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    8675 West 96th Street Suite 220
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66212
  • Christian Psychological Services

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    7800 West 110th Street Suite 112
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66210
  • Counseling And Human Relations Associates

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    6400 Glenwood Street
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66202
  • Counseling Clinic

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    8889 Bourgade Street
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66219
  • Courtney Debra J Iscsw

    Distance: 19.39 mi
    8400 West 110th Street
    Shawnee Mission, KS 66210

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