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  • Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic Inc

    70 Maple Avenue
    Smithtown, NY 11787
  • Bogard Susan Phd

    Distance: 2.09 mi
    800 Veterans Highway
    Hauppauge, NY 11788
  • Bogard Susan Phd

    Distance: 2.09 mi
    800 Veterans Highway
    Hauppauge, NY 11788
  • Eating Disorder Associates Treatment & Refrrl Ctrs

    Distance: 2.09 mi
    111 Smithtown By-Pass
    Hauppauge, NY 11788
  • Family Service League Journey House

    Distance: 2.09 mi
    60 Plant Avenue
    Hauppauge, NY 11788
  • Family Services League

    Distance: 2.09 mi
    60 Plant Avenue
    Hauppauge, NY 11788
  • Lynch Mary A PhD

    Distance: 2.09 mi
    900 Route 111
    Hauppauge, NY 11788
  • -10 Points

    Nachtman Joan Ms RN

    Distance: 2.09 mi
    16 Robin Drive
    Hauppauge, NY 11788
  • Nachtman Robert M PhD

    Distance: 2.09 mi
    16 Robin Drive
    Hauppauge, NY 11788
  • Birthright

    Distance: 5.29 mi
    2297 Middle Country Road
    Centereach, NY 11720
  • Geiser Patricia

    Distance: 6.63 mi
    554 Larkfield Road
    East Northport, NY 11731
  • Infertility Counseling Associates

    Distance: 6.63 mi
    163 Town Line Road
    East Northport, NY 11731
  • North Shore Counseling Center

    Distance: 6.63 mi
    1023 Pulaski Road
    East Northport, NY 11731
  • Pregnancy Resource Center

    Distance: 6.63 mi
    351 Larkfield Road
    East Northport, NY 11731
  • Russo Fred Certified Social Worker

    Distance: 6.63 mi
    1023 Pulaski Road
    East Northport, NY 11731
  • Rothbell Gladys Csw PhD

    Distance: 7.71 mi
    6 Split Rail Lane
    East Setauket, NY 11733
  • Lena Huang

    Lena Huang

    Distance: 7.92 mi
    31 Lucille Lane
    Dix Hills, NY 11746
  • -20 Points

    Harkin Mary Csw

    Distance: 8.07 mi
    256 Main Street
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Lossmann Patricia A Lcsw

    Distance: 8.07 mi
    162 Laurel Avenue
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Madeleine Frattalone

    Distance: 8.07 mi
    256 Main Street Suite 1102
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Mohr Robert MSW

    Distance: 8.07 mi
    256 Main Street
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Northport Bay Counseling

    Distance: 8.07 mi
    256 Main Street Suite 204
    Northport, NY 11768
  • O'Hara Joseph P BCD

    Distance: 8.07 mi
    256 Main Street
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Perlman Eleanor CSW

    Distance: 8.07 mi
    299 Main Street
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Family & Child Guidance Associates

    Distance: 8.59 mi
    303 Timberpoint Road
    East Islip, NY 11730
  • 260 Points

    Birthright of Nassau & Suffolk Inc

    Distance: 8.73 mi
    533 Main Street
    Islip, NY 11751
  • Parientes Of Suffolk

    Distance: 9.33 mi
    65 Park Ave Ste 105
    Bay Shore, NY 11706
  • George Simon

    George Simon

    Distance: 9.36 mi
    144 Lake Avenue
    Deer Park, NY 11729
  • St Mary's Children & Family Services

    Distance: 9.96 mi
    556 Manatuck Boulevard
    Brightwaters, NY 11718
  • A Able Counseling & Therapy

    Distance: 11.02 mi
    15 Marion Place
    Huntington Station, NY 11746
  • Marvin Glassmann, Ed.D. 300 Points

    Marvin Glassmann, Ed.D.

    Dr. Marvin Glassmann
    Distance: 11.78 mi
    91 Chichester Rd
    Huntington, NY 11743
  • Kate Burns 110 Points

    Kate Burns

    Distance: 11.78 mi
    232 East Main Street #2
    Huntington, NY 11743
  • Michelle Hogan

    Michelle Hogan

    Distance: 11.78 mi
    75 Prospect Street, Suite 206
    Huntington, NY 11743
  • Karen Klein CSW

    Distance: 11.78 mi
    23 Green St Suite 207
    Huntington, NY 11743
  • Andrea D'Amico

    Andrea D'Amico

    Distance: 12.33 mi
    4 Phyllis Drive, Suite A1
    East Patchogue, NY 11772
  • Dr. Joseph S. Volpe

    Distance: 12.86 mi
    565 Route 25A Suite 201
    Miller Place, NY 11764
  • Linda Lipshutz

    Distance: 14.11 mi
    8243 Jericho Tpke
    Woodbury, NY 11797
  • Birthright

    Distance: 15.85 mi
    106 Prince Road
    Rocky Point, NY 11778
  • Counseling Services of Angelo Sacco- CSW

    Distance: 15.88 mi
    50 Underhill Blvd
    Syosset, NY 11791
  • Arlene M Olesen

    Arlene M Olesen

    Distance: 17.32 mi
    8 Donna Dr
    Oyster Bay, NY 11771
  • 10 Points

    Hertz Joan E A S C W

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    400 South Oyster Bay Road
    Hicksville, NY 11801
  • Frankel Fred Csw

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    154 1st Street
    Hicksville, NY 11801
  • Institute for Rational Counseling

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    16 Midland Avenue
    Hicksville, NY 11801
  • Oken Fischer Marcie Csw

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    372 South Oyster Bay Road
    Hicksville, NY 11801
  • Ragusa Jackie E Csw

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    105 Newbridge Road
    Hicksville, NY 11801
  • Rational Recovery of L I

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    16 Midland Avenue
    Hicksville, NY 11801
  • Schmitt Lisa Speech Pathologist

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    154 1st Street
    Hicksville, NY 11801
  • Schumacher Thomas Counselor

    Distance: 18.01 mi
    404 Jerusalem Avenue
    Hicksville, NY 11801
  • Weisbard Martin J

    Distance: 18.27 mi
    57 Moss Ln
    Jericho, NY 11753

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