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  • Michael Webb, MA, LMFT 100 Points

    Michael Webb, MA, LMFT

    Webb Michael G., License Therapist
    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street, #170
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 30 Points

    Loughrey-Jones Connie PhD

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    4590 Macarthur Boulevard
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 20 Points

    Adam Stephen D PhD

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street Suite 230
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 20 Points

    Anchor Psychological Services

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    20101 Southwest Birch Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 20 Points

    Durham Nancy C Mft

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1400 Quail Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 20 Points

    Kendrick Sally A MFCC

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    260 Newport Center Drive
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 10 Points

    McGinnis Michael P MFCC

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    4063 Birch Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 10 Points

    Seiersen Chris MFCC

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    833 Dover Drive
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
  • Brett Williams 'Mr

    Brett Williams 'Mr

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Shauna Amadore

    Shauna Amadore

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1101 Dove Street, Suite 150
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Bregman Lois Lcsw

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1400 Quail Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Caelum Counseling Center

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    833 Dover Drive Suite 23
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
  • Center for Work & Family

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Coastline Counseling And Assessment Center

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1101 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Counseling Consultants

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1400 Bristol Street North
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • John Spencer Crump

    John Spencer Crump

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street, Suite 295
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • D'Ambrosio Christianne MFCC

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1400 Bristol Street North
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Farnsworth Deborah Mft

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1101 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Hamilton Janet Mft

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Hands Extended

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Heiden Andrea Mft

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Higher Ground Counseling

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1400 Bristol Street North
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Huffman Anne M Mft

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    366 San Miguel Drive Suite 309
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Jacob Susan M PhD

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1101 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Joey Nesler- LCSW Counseling + Psychotherapy

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Suite 295
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Jones Michael R Phd

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    4590 Macarthur Boulevard
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Juroe Bonnie Mfcc

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Rachel Kelts

    Rachel Kelts

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1100 Quail Street, Suite 111
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Kennedy Lois L Mfcc

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Lazaris Nick PhD

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Levine Patricia MFCC

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1303 Avocado Avenue
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Manalis Barbara S Lcsw

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1101 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Lisa Maurel

    Lisa Maurel

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1400 Bristol Street North, Suite 250
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Mercer Patricia Phd Mfcc

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1400 Bristol Street North
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Marcy Middler

    Marcy Middler

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1303 Avocado, Suite 240
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Middler Marcy-PhD

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1303 Avacado Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92657
  • Morrison Claire M Mft

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1401 Avocado Avenue
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Our Self Counseling

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    4590 Macarthur Boulevard
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Roe Piccoli

    Roe Piccoli

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1101 Dove Street, Suite 150
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Platt Kristen MFCC

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Platt Kristen MFCC

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Rosalie Proffer

    Rosalie Proffer

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove St., Suite 280
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Christine M. Prosser

    Christine M. Prosser

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    3101 West Coast Hwy, Suite 400
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
  • Richards Stephanie & Associates

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    901 Dover Drive
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Rick Harrison- Ma- MFT

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    3355 Viaduct Lido
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
  • Rider Linda

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1000 Quail Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Maria Rowe

    Maria Rowe

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1000 Quail Street, Suite 175
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Farzaneh S

    Farzaneh S

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1151 Dove St, Suite 200
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Diane L Sagen

    Diane L Sagen

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    1000 Quail St, Ste 175
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Seely Ellen MFCC

    Distance: 16.94 mi
    833 Dover Drive
    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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