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  • L.M.H.C, L.M.F.T., L.C.S.W.
    200 Points

    L.M.H.C, L.M.F.T., L.C.S.W.

    Nuss Anne Scofield, M.Ed.
    Distance: 10.11 mi
    42 Washington Street, Suite 210
    Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
  • 20 Points

    Bonnell Sharon Licsw

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    84 High Street
    Medford, MA 02155
  • 20 Points

    Schmitt Beth B Licsw

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    84 High Street
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Donahue Johnathan Lmhc

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    Governors Avenue
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Easton Lauren Licensed Social Worker Psychotherapy Services

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    425 High Street Suite 3
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Medford Counseling Associates

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    84 High Street Suite A8
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Riverway Counseling Associates

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    13 Bradlee Road
    Medford, MA 02155
  • Berman Marc

    Distance: 10.17 mi
    30 Springdale Avenue
    Dover, MA 02030
  • Leonard Psychotherapy Associates

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    966 B Park Suite 3
    Stoughton, MA 02072
  • Richard Rein, Ph.D.
    420 Points

    Richard Rein, Ph.D.

    Relationship Resources
    Distance: 10.3 mi
    62 Derby Street
    Suite 6
    Hingham, MA 02043
  • Bethanne Nolan, Psychotherapist 310 Points

    Bethanne Nolan, Psychotherapist

    Distance: 10.3 mi
    1 Derby Street
    2nd Floor
    Hingham, MA 02044
  • Miller Nelda L Counselor

    Distance: 10.3 mi
    37 Derby Street
    Hingham, MA 02043
  • Advocates Inc

    Distance: 10.46 mi
    675 Main Street
    Waltham, MA 02451
  • Pregnancy Environmental Hotline

    Distance: 10.46 mi
    40 Second Avenue
    Waltham, MA 02451
  • The Home For Little Wanderers

    Distance: 10.46 mi
    409 Lexington
    Waltham, MA 02452
  • Arlington Counseling Associates Inc

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    7 Central Street
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Aspire Counseling

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    226 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Bures Mary

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    661 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Chronis Ann Psychotherapist

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    251 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Corpt Elizabeth Socl Worker

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    226 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Crosby Mark Dr Lmhc

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    259 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Currant Jennifer

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    22 Mill
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Johnson Barbara

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    360 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Kaplan Nora Psychotherapist

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    94 Pleasant Street
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • KASS Susan L SOCL WRKR

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    20 Academy Street
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Lutherine Social Services Urmp

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    291 Hillside Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Suzanne E. Marcus

    Suzanne E. Marcus

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    94 Pleasant Street
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Peters Lori Psychotherapist

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    691 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Petti Mary Anne Social Worker

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    251 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Reison Michael Dr

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    22 Mill Street
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Robbins Mark Md

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    102 Crescent Hill Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Twelve Prescott

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    12 Prescott Street
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Whitney Ruth Social Worker

    Distance: 10.5 mi
    7 Central Street
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Anne Marie Wamba, MA,LMFT
    310 Points

    Anne Marie Wamba, MA,LMFT

    Community Counseling Services
    Distance: 10.61 mi
    10 Holden Street
    8-C
    Malden, MA 02148
  • Arbour Counseling Services

    Distance: 10.61 mi
    6 Pleasant Street
    Malden, MA 02148
  • Archway Therapy

    Distance: 10.61 mi
    29 Park Avenue
    Malden, MA 02148
  • Cutter Constance

    Distance: 10.61 mi
    10 Holden Street
    Malden, MA 02148
  • Malden Everett Family Network

    Distance: 10.61 mi
    240 Main Street
    Malden, MA 02148
  • Merl Lynne Psychotherapist

    Distance: 10.61 mi
    29 Park Avenue
    Malden, MA 02148
  • Upton Joanne Licsw

    Distance: 10.61 mi
    452 Pleasant Street
    Malden, MA 02148
  • Milner Paul Audiologist

    Distance: 11.28 mi
    450 North Main Street
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • Psychotherapy Collaborative

    Distance: 11.28 mi
    450 North Main Street
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • RAKO Carol B

    Distance: 11.28 mi
    28 South Main Street
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • Karen S. Ruskin

    Karen S. Ruskin

    Distance: 11.28 mi
    36 South Main Street
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • Blank Damon Marriage & Family Therapist

    Distance: 12.66 mi
    5 West Mill Street
    Medfield, MA 02052
  • Northfield Counseling Associates

    Distance: 12.66 mi
    5 West Mill Street
    Medfield, MA 02052
  • David Margolis, Counselor & Life Coach
    410 Points

    David Margolis, Counselor & Life Coach

    David Margolis, MSW
    Distance: 12.69 mi
    955 Main Street
    Winchester, MA 01890
  • John Noyes, LICSW 250 Points

    John Noyes, LICSW

    Noyes John R
    Distance: 12.9 mi
    533 Main Street
    7
    Melrose, MA 02176
  • Bettencourt Michael L I C S W

    Distance: 12.9 mi
    533 Main Street
    Melrose, MA 02176
  • Luba Michael

    Distance: 12.9 mi
    6 Eastman Place
    Melrose, MA 02176

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