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Social Circle (9.58 mi)
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30655 (2) (0.23 mi)
30025 (1) (9.91 mi)
30622 (2) (13.7 mi)
30680 (1) (14.15 mi)
30017 (1) (15.73 mi)
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  • First Baptist Church

    202 McDaniel Street
    Monroe, GA 30655
  • The Monroe Counseling Center

    202 McDaniel Street
    Monroe, GA 30655
  • Brighter Day Ministries of Maranatha Commnty Chrch

    Distance: 9.58 mi
    20 Old Social Circle Road
    Social Circle, GA 30025
  • Comprehensive Counseling Services- LLC

    Distance: 13.67 mi
    329 Resource Parkway
    Winder, GA 30680
  • Athens Institute of Psychiatry & Behavior

    Distance: 14.8 mi
    1551 Jennings Mill Road
    Bogart, GA 30622
  • Duttlinger Ronald L Ed S LPC

    Distance: 14.8 mi
    1551 Jennings Mill Road
    Bogart, GA 30622
  • Locascio Barbara Lcsw

    Distance: 15.52 mi
    2037 Rosebud Road
    Grayson, GA 30017
  • 10 Points

    Covington Counseling & Wellness Center

    Distance: 16.08 mi
    8218 Hazelbrand Road Northeast
    Covington, GA 30014
  • Thompson Horn & Vrochopoulos

    Distance: 16.08 mi
    2107 Emory Street Northwest
    Covington, GA 30014
  • Vrochopoulos Sam PhD

    Distance: 16.08 mi
    2107 Emory Street Northwest
    Covington, GA 30014
  • Wibell Peter O Medlpc

    Distance: 16.08 mi
    8218 Hazelbrand Road Northeast
    Covington, GA 30014
  • Daniel-Bond Frances Phd Lpc

    Distance: 18.1 mi
    1031 Park Street
    Watkinsville, GA 30677
  • Carlin Richard Md Pc

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    2347 Lenora Church Road
    Snellville, GA 30078
  • -10 Points

    McIntyre Thomas J Phd

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    2219 Scenic Drive
    Snellville, GA 30078
  • Marcia McWhorter, Director
    600 Points

    Marcia McWhorter, Director

    New Beginnings Counseling Center
    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1585 Old Norcross Rd,
    Suite 203
    Lawrenceville, GA 30046
  • Danley Wilford DO

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    2080 Sugarloaf Parkway Suite 100
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Georgia Clinic

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    2080 Sugarloaf Parkway
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Gibson Mary Ms LPC

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    223 Scenic Highway
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Gwinnett Metro Baptist Association

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    501 Crownpointe Way
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Gwinnett Metro Baptist Association

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    1658 Lawrenceville Highway
    Lawrenceville, GA 30044
  • Higgins Robert Ma Ms Lpc

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    223 Scenic Highway
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Jenne Helen G Psyd

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    223 Scenic Highway
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Lane Jean Bs Educational Consultant

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    223 Scenic Highway
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Mayfield Peggy Phd Abap PC

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    223 Scenic Highway Suite 100
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Ministers To Perform Your Wedding

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    162 East Crogan Street
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Southern Clinic Inc

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    223 Scenic Highway
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Wages Christy Ms Lpc

    Distance: 19.31 mi
    223 Scenic Highway
    Lawrenceville, GA 30045
  • Counseling Resources Inc

    Distance: 19.58 mi
    969 Okelly Street Southeast
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • Healthy Start Perinatal Services

    Distance: 19.58 mi
    954 South Main Street Northeast
    Conyers, GA 30013
  • Maximus Correctional Service

    Distance: 19.58 mi
    2375 Wall Street Southeast
    Conyers, GA 30013
  • Maximus Correctional Services

    Distance: 19.58 mi
    2375 Wall Street Southeast
    Conyers, GA 30013
  • McDaniel Patsy Medical

    Distance: 19.58 mi
    969 Okelly Street Southeast
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • Refuge Pregnancy & Resource Center

    Distance: 19.58 mi
    954 South Main Street Northeast
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • Williams Sandra J Counseling Therapist

    Distance: 19.58 mi
    1100 Green Street Southwest
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • Thomas Camp, Rev 390 Points

    Thomas Camp, Rev

    Samaritan Counseling Center
    Distance: 22.4 mi
    455 North Lumpkin Street
    Athens, GA 30601
  • Anger- Lisa LCSW

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    160 Timberlane Drive
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Applied Psychological Health Services

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    1 Huntington Road
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Athens Pregnancy Center

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    2350 Prince Avenue Suite 8
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Athens Psychotherapy Center

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    1751 South Lumpkin Street
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Bagarozzi Dennis A Senior PhD

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    957 Baxter Street
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Brawner Patricia S PhD

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    598 South Milledge Avenue
    Athens, GA 30605
  • Breme Frederick J Phd LLC

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    598 South Milledge Avenue Suite 5
    Athens, GA 30605
  • Bridges Robert E (ned) Phd

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    2500 West Broad Street
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Camp Lacy M M Ed

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    1690 South Milledge Avenue
    Athens, GA 30605
  • Cardozo Paul J Edd

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    215 Hawthorne Park Suite A
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Carlton Jodi L Ncc

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    337 South Milledge Avenue
    Athens, GA 30605
  • Child Guidance Services

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    1435 Oglethorpe Avenue
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Chittick William O

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    197 Witherspoon Court
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Christian Psychotherapy Resources Inc

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    1 Huntington Road
    Suite 101
    Athens, GA 30606
  • Counseling Associates For Well-Being

    Distance: 22.4 mi
    523 Prince Avenue
    Athens, GA 30601

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