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  • Paula Lin, MFT Registered Intern
    520 Points

    Paula Lin, MFT Registered Intern

    Porter Ranch Counseling
    Distance: 8.5 mi
    11239 Tampa Ave
    206
    Porter Ranch, CA 91326
  • Caroline Kurkcuoglu, MA, MFT
    200 Points

    Caroline Kurkcuoglu, MA, MFT

    Caroline Kurkcuoglu
    Distance: 8.5 mi
    11239 Tampa Ave.
    Suite #206
    Porter Ranch, CA 91326
  • Gloria Dahlquist

    Gloria Dahlquist

    Distance: 8.55 mi
    11008 Riverside Drive, Suite B
    Toluca Lake, CA 91602
  • Hirschman Jill K

    Distance: 8.86 mi
    21000 Devonshire Street Suite 111
    Chatsworth, CA 91311
  • Valley Family Center

    Distance: 9.2 mi
    302 South Brand Boulevard
    San Fernando, CA 91340
  • Moushumi Ghose, Sex Therapist
    100 Points

    Moushumi Ghose, Sex Therapist

    Ghose, Ms. Moushumi, MA, MFT
    Distance: 9.3 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Boulevard Penthouse Suite
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Peter J. McGlynn, PhD 20 Points

    Peter J. McGlynn, PhD

    Psychotherapy
    Distance: 9.3 mi
    565 Westbourne Drive
    West Hollywood, CA 90048
  • Barbra Rubin-Ph.D.-M.F.C.C.

    Distance: 9.3 mi
    1010 North Kings Road
    West Hollywood, CA 90069
  • Rick Carter

    Rick Carter

    Distance: 9.3 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Blvd., Penthouse Suite
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Rebecca Ishida

    Rebecca Ishida

    Distance: 9.3 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Blvd., Penthouse Suite
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Paul Kundinger

    Paul Kundinger

    Distance: 9.3 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Blvd., Penthouse Suite
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Alla Litvin

    Alla Litvin

    Distance: 9.3 mi
    7985 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 207
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Barbara Carol Rubin

    Barbara Carol Rubin

    Distance: 9.3 mi
    1010 N Kings Rd, Suite 108
    West Hollywood, CA 90069
  • Mou Wilson

    Mou Wilson

    Distance: 9.3 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 400
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Tracy Bevington, President of Pacific MFT Network
    1090 Points

    Tracy Bevington, President of Pacific MFT Network

    Tracy Bevington, MA LMFT
    Distance: 9.67 mi
    2716 Ocean Park Blvd
    Suite 3075
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • Hillary Lipstein, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
    790 Points

    Hillary Lipstein, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

    Hillary Lipstein, LMFT
    Distance: 9.67 mi
    900 Wilshire Blvd
    314
    Santa Monica, CA 90401
  • Jane V. Tillman
    310 Points

    Jane V. Tillman

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    1137 2nd Street
    Suite 106
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Darlene Lancer, JD MFT
    300 Points

    Darlene Lancer, JD MFT

    Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 9.67 mi
    4th St & San Vicente Blvd
    Santa Monica, CA 90402
  • Carol Boulware, Ph.D.
    250 Points

    Carol Boulware, Ph.D.

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3130 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 550
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Ava Rose, Therapist in Private Practice
    210 Points

    Ava Rose, Therapist in Private Practice

    Ava Rose, LCSW
    Distance: 9.67 mi
    2444 Wilshire Boulevard
    Suite 500
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Lauren Culp, MFT
    210 Points

    Lauren Culp, MFT

    Psychotherapy with the Brain in Mind
    Distance: 9.67 mi
    1448 15th Street
    107
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Licia Ginne, MFT
    200 Points

    Licia Ginne, MFT

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3201 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 209
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Sum Yee Wang, MFT 200 Points

    Sum Yee Wang, MFT

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    530 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 306
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Sid Kalcheim 140 Points

    Sid Kalcheim

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3201 Wilshire Blvd
    205
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Marlu Harris
    100 Points

    Marlu Harris

    Marriage and Family Therapy
    Distance: 9.67 mi
    1821 Wilshire Blvd.
    411
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Gary A. Glickman, PhDc 100 Points

    Gary A. Glickman, PhDc

    Relational Trauma Healing (Healing Mind, Heart, Body Center)
    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3231 Ocean Park Blvd #124
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • Carol Zedeck 30 Points

    Carol Zedeck

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3130 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 550
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • 10 Points

    Janette Johnson

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    2665 30th Street
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • William Pearson 10 Points

    William Pearson

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    1821 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 647
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Patricia Andershock

    Patricia Andershock

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    1015 California Street
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Lynne Azpeitia

    Lynne Azpeitia

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3025 W. Olympic Boulevard, Suite 208
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Vera C. Eck

    Vera C. Eck

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    1452 26th Street, Suite 102
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
  • Stephen Feldman

    Stephen Feldman

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    1460 7th Street, Suite 201
    Santa Monica, CA 90401
  • Lisa E. Frankel

    Lisa E. Frankel

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3331 Ocean Park Blvd #201
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • Allison Hodge, MFT

    Allison Hodge, MFT

    Help From Him Christian Counseling
    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3301 Ocean Park Boulevard, Suite 102
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • Elizabeth Kurihara

    Elizabeth Kurihara

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    2730 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 449
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Cori A. Newlander

    Cori A. Newlander

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    -
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • Susan Reichmann

    Susan Reichmann

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3331 Ocean Park Boulevard, Suite 103
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • Paulette Rochelle

    Paulette Rochelle

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    2215 Oak St
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • Arva Rose

    Arva Rose

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    2730 Wilshire Boulevard, # 650
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Lea Roussos

    Lea Roussos

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    1460 Seventh Street, Suite 206
    Santa Monica, CA 90401
  • Nancy D. Sisti

    Nancy D. Sisti

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    530 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 310
    Santa Monica, CA 90401
  • Thea A. Soroyan

    Thea A. Soroyan

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    PO Box 3460
    Santa Monica, CA 90408
  • Toews Sherrie MFT

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    2665 30th Street
    Santa Monica, CA 90405
  • Tely Toumani

    Tely Toumani

    Distance: 9.67 mi
    3130 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 550
    Santa Monica, CA 90403
  • Erin  Roalstad, LMFT
    300 Points

    Erin Roalstad, LMFT

    Pacific Psychotherapy Associates
    Distance: 10.83 mi
    7000 Romaine Street
    207-208
    Hollywood, CA 90038
  • Caroline Madden, MFT 490 Points

    Caroline Madden, MFT

    Counseling With Caroline
    Distance: 11.09 mi
    353 East Angeleno Ave.
    Suite B
    Burbank, CA 91502
  • Michaela Tork, MFT
    350 Points

    Michaela Tork, MFT

    Michaela Tork LMFT
    Distance: 11.09 mi
    3808 Riverside Drive
    #301
    Burbank, CA 91505
  • Michaela Tork, MFT 350 Points

    Michaela Tork, MFT

    Michaela Tork
    Distance: 11.09 mi
    3808 Riverside Drive, Suite #301
    Burbank, CA 91505
  • Christine Campbell
    210 Points

    Christine Campbell

    Distance: 11.09 mi
    3808 Riverside Drive
    Burbank, CA 91505

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