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  • Altman Wayne PHYS

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    205 Willow Street
    South Hamilton, MA 01982

  • Azlin Cheryl R Psychologist

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    203 Willow Street
    South Hamilton, MA 01982

  • Cutler Leslie M MSW

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    203 Willow Street
    South Hamilton, MA 01982

  • Family Physicians Of Hamilton-Wenham

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    42 Asbury Street
    South Hamilton, MA 01982

  • Peterson Thomas PhD

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    205 Willow Street
    South Hamilton, MA 01982

  • West Nancy L

    Distance: 12.37 mi
    205 Willow
    South Hamilton, MA 01982

  • Pregnancy Help

    Distance: 12.52 mi
    159 Washington Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • The Home For Little Wonderers

    Distance: 12.52 mi
    188 Foster Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • The Home for Little Wonderers

    Distance: 12.52 mi
    188 Foster Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • Advocates Inc

    Distance: 12.54 mi
    675 Main Street
    Waltham, MA 02451

  • Pregnancy Environmental Hotline

    Distance: 12.54 mi
    40 Second Avenue
    Waltham, MA 02451

  • The Home For Little Wanderers

    Distance: 12.54 mi
    409 Lexington
    Waltham, MA 02452

  • Empyrean Int'L Llc

    Distance: 12.94 mi
    134 Highwoods Lane
    Carlisle, MA 01741
  • Marilyn Pritikin, LMFT 100 Points

    Marilyn Pritikin, LMFT

    Marriage and Family Therapy
    Distance: 13.46 mi
    1101 Beacon Street
    1 West
    Brookline, MA 02446

  • A Woman's Concern

    Distance: 13.46 mi
    32 Kent Street
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Hanna Fogel

    Hanna Fogel

    Distance: 13.46 mi
    124 Harvard St.
    Brookline, MA 02446

  • Honoroff Brad

    Distance: 13.46 mi
    3 Harvard Ave
    Brookline, MA 02446

  • Lew Mike Counselor

    Distance: 13.46 mi
    40 Webster Street
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Mikele Rauch -30 Points

    Mikele Rauch

    Distance: 13.46 mi
    9 Babcock Street
    Brookline, MA 02446

  • Smith-Hutton Marcia

    Distance: 13.46 mi
    369 Tappan St Apt 6
    Brookline, MA 02445

  • Webster Place Couseling Center

    Distance: 13.46 mi
    40 Webster Place
    Brookline, MA 02445

  • Woman's Concern A

    Distance: 13.46 mi
    32 Kent
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • 100 Points

    Center for Family Development

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    45 Merrimack Street
    Lowell, MA 01850

  • Bermont- Donald

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    600 Suffolk
    Lowell, MA 01852

  • Birthright of Greater Lowell

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    147 Central Street
    Lowell, MA 01852

  • Bonacci Cathleen Md

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    585 Merrimack Street
    Lowell, MA 01854

  • Florence Crittenton League Of Lwl

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    119 Hall Street
    Lowell, MA 01854

  • Greater Lowell Pastoral Counseling Center

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    9 Central Street
    Lowell, MA 01852

  • Jessiman Tamara Cnm

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    597 Merrimack Street
    Lowell, MA 01854

  • Lowell Community Health Center Women's Services

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    17 Warren Street
    Lowell, MA 01852

  • McClure Lydia MD

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    597 Merrimack Street
    Lowell, MA 01854

  • Prenatal & Family Practice

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    17 Warren Street
    Lowell, MA 01852

  • Ramadan Berryzad Md

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    597 Merrimack Street
    Lowell, MA 01854

  • Young Parent Program Catholic Charities

    Distance: 13.47 mi
    45 Merrimack Street
    Lowell, MA 01852
  • 10 Points

    Keefe Roseanne LICSW

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    1150 Main Street
    Concord, MA 01742

  • Concord Counseling Service

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    2194 Main Street
    Concord, MA 01742

  • Consortium For Psychotherapy

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    191 Sudbury Road
    Concord, MA 01742

  • Family Works

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    114 Commonwealth Avenue
    Concord, MA 01742

  • First Connections

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    111 Old Road To 9 Acre Centre
    Concord, MA 01742

  • Gelfand Elizabeth Psychologist

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    9 Damonmill Square
    Concord, MA 01742

  • HAUT Steven Psychothrpsts

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    66 Junction Square Drive
    Concord, MA 01742

  • Lentz Kathleen MD

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    70 A Junction Square Drive
    Concord, MA 01742

  • McNiff Christine M LMHC

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    97 Lowell Road
    Concord, MA 01742

  • Smith Brenda Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.68 mi
    66 Junction Square Drive
    Concord, MA 01742

  • Multi Services El Progreso Inc

    Distance: 13.85 mi
    301 Dudley Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119

  • Boskin Claire

    Distance: 13.94 mi
    18 Quincy Road
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Grace Edna Barrabee

    Distance: 13.94 mi
    250 Hammond Pond Parkway
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Green Jack Md

    Distance: 13.94 mi
    500 Beacon Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Haule John R Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.94 mi
    83 Dunster Road
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Sandwick Jenny Licsw

    Distance: 13.94 mi
    1234 Boylston Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

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