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  • Vanhandel David Lcsw

    Distance: 16.86 mi
    1080 Main Street South
    Woodbury, CT 06798
  • Cohen Donald MSW

    Distance: 16.93 mi
    31 November Trail
    Weston, CT 06883
  • Lawrence Constance LMFT

    Distance: 16.93 mi
    48 Briar Oak Drive
    Weston, CT 06883
  • 10 Points

    Alternative Paths Counseling & Sychotherapy Servcs

    Distance: 17.03 mi
    300 Church Street
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • 10 Points

    Lane Peggy Lcsw

    Distance: 17.03 mi
    300 Church Street
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Bridge Center for Healing

    Distance: 17.03 mi
    300 Church Street
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Freyberg Nancy Marriage Counselor

    Distance: 17.03 mi
    101 North Plains Industrial Road
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Renzulli John L LCSW

    Distance: 17.03 mi
    393 Center Street
    Wallingford, CT 06492
  • Abundant Life Inc

    Distance: 17.06 mi
    76 Stony Hill Road
    Bethel, CT 06801
  • Behavior Therapy Center

    Distance: 17.06 mi
    76 Stony Hill Road
    Bethel, CT 06801
  • Greater Danbury Counseling Centers

    Distance: 17.06 mi
    153 Greenwood Avenue
    Bethel, CT 06801
  • Higgins Alice D PhD

    Distance: 17.06 mi
    3 Webb Road
    Bethel, CT 06801
  • Hudson River Counseling Service

    Distance: 17.06 mi
    141 Greenwood Avenue
    Bethel, CT 06801
  • Jeffry Steinberg Ms LMFT

    Distance: 17.06 mi
    93 Greenwood Avenue
    Bethel, CT 06801
  • Paula Levy, Ms.
    420 Points

    Paula Levy, Ms.

    Paula Levy, LMFT
    Distance: 18.31 mi
    3 Sylvan Road South
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Diane Johnston, APRN-BC, MS 320 Points

    Diane Johnston, APRN-BC, MS

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    181 Post Road West
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Jeff Schutz, MA, MA, ORD
    270 Points

    Jeff Schutz, MA, MA, ORD

    Family Therapeutic Counseling Matters, LLC
    Distance: 18.31 mi
    181 Post Road West
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Melissa Coda, LMFT 210 Points

    Melissa Coda, LMFT

    Coda Counseling Services
    Distance: 18.31 mi
    9 Pine Drive
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Melissa Coda, LMFT 200 Points

    Melissa Coda, LMFT

    Coda Counseling Services
    Distance: 18.31 mi
    9 Pine Drive
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Advocacy Circle Marriage & Family Counseling

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    Saugatuck Shores
    Westport, CT 06880
  • American Center for Psychological Services Inc

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    42 Woods Grove Road
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Arndt Gerald M EDD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    26 Imperial Avenue
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Arndt Gerald M EDD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    26 Imperial Avenue
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Arndt Nancy Y Phd

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    26 Imperial Avenue
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Barrett Herbert M PhD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    40 Meadow View Drive
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Betts Ervin L PhD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    42 Woods Grove Road
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Bloom Richard F PhD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    288 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Brennan Patricia MA

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    31 Imperial Avenue
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Sue Brenner

    Sue Brenner

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    31 Woods Grove Rd.
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Cady Diane D LCSW

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    21 Danbury Avenue
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Carrie Gordon-Land Counseling Services LLC

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    225 Main Street
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Catalyst Consulting

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    164 Kings Highway North
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Changing Perspectives LLP

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    468 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Ct Fertility Associates Mind-Body Program

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    181 Post Road West
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Mark Curri

    Mark Curri

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    260 Riverside Avenue
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Michael Fontana

    Michael Fontana

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    1071 Post Road East, Suite 202
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Fontana Michael LMFT

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    1465 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Marcina Hale

    Marcina Hale

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    1465 Post Road E., Room 205
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Harrison Henrietta Lmft

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    164 Kings Highway North
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Herz Sara Moss PhD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    4 Whitney Street Extension
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Hesse Jeralea Msw

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    840 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Hutchings Rochelle LPC

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    468 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Institute At The New Learning Center

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    1200 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
  • -110 Points

    Israel David PhD

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    225 Main Street
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Jewish Family Service

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    431 Post Road East
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Johnston Diane Npms

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    181 Post Road West
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Jung C G Educational Center

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    29 East Main Street
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Living In Harmony

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    164 Kings Highway North
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Machias Outing Club

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    4 Whitney Street Extension
    Westport, CT 06880
  • Mazzarese Karen Ms MFT

    Distance: 18.31 mi
    225 Main Street
    Westport, CT 06880

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