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  • Acorn Counseling Service

    190 Haines Meadow Road
    Buxton, ME 04093
  • Hidden Springs

    50 Marshall Lane
    Buxton, ME 04093
  • Hill Janice Licensed PC

    190 Haines Meadow Road
    Buxton, ME 04093
  • Crosby Carol Psychotherapist

    Distance: 4.71 mi
    31 Main Street
    Gorham, ME 04038
  • Finch Gregory C Psychologist

    Distance: 4.71 mi
    510 Main Street
    Gorham, ME 04038
  • Marsh Paul M Psychotherapist

    Distance: 4.71 mi
    347F Main Street
    Gorham, ME 04038
  • Olken Laura LCSW

    Distance: 4.71 mi
    31 Main Street
    Gorham, ME 04038
  • Richman Nicole LCSW

    Distance: 4.71 mi
    31 Main Street
    Gorham, ME 04038
  • Bowden-Schaible Sally - Counselor

    Distance: 7.86 mi
    836 Main Street
    Westbrook, ME 04092
  • C S I

    Distance: 7.86 mi
    12 Westbrook Cmn
    Westbrook, ME 04092
  • Prairie Jane Psychotherapist

    Distance: 7.86 mi
    836 Main Street
    Westbrook, ME 04092
  • 10 Points

    Crowley Cali Lcsw

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    301 Main Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Cloukey Bonnie Lcsw

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    56 Industrial Park Road
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Cummings Robert E Psychotherapist

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    9 Beach Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Dayowl Counseling

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    23 Water Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Domingue Gilbert L LCSW

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    333 Lincoln Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Dubec Shirley

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    110 Main
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Dumas Greg Lcsw

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    23 Water Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Fralich Terry

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    129 Smutty Ln
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Holistic Guidance

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    209 Main Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Improving Futures

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    110 Main Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • -10 Points

    Joy Wendy L LCSW

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    6 Willey Road
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Levy Jeff

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    110 Main
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Maine Psychological Trauma Institute

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    23 Water Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Nappi Ben PhD

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    23 Water Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Saco Counseling Associates

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    56 Industrial Park Road
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Saco Healing Arts.Com

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    209 Main
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Saco Health Center

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    655 Main Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Star Kelli S Counselor

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    175 North Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • York Tina Lcpc

    Distance: 10.2 mi
    374 Main Street
    Saco, ME 04072
  • Blackman Bruce DO

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    22 West Cole Road
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Cialfi Alfred F Jr Phd

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    6 Wellspring Road
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Dineen Margaret Licensed Counselor

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    441 Main Street
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Frost Dane Counselor

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    4 Wellspring Road
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Gilbert Douglas Counselor

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    4 Wellspring Road
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Goldbas Stephen DO

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    11 Hills Beach Road
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Lord Louise M Counselor

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    4 Wellspring Road
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Maine State - Human Services Dept- Biddeford- Child and Family Serv

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    208 Graham Street
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Planned Parenthood

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    281 Main Street
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Recovery Associates Inc

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    64 Alfred Street
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Thurston Jane LCSW

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    441 Main Street
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Wellspring Counseling Services

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    4 Wellspring Road
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • Zachary-Lang Mary LCPC ATR

    Distance: 10.56 mi
    5 Washington
    Biddeford, ME 04005
  • 60 Points

    Burke Jack Counselor

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    605 USRoute 1
    Scarborough, ME 04074
  • Counseling Services Of Scarborough

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    Po Box 850
    Scarborough, ME 04070
  • Krantz Eric LCSW

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    605 USRoute 1
    Scarborough, ME 04074
  • Lehrer Howard M Counselor

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    662 USRoute 1
    Scarborough, ME 04074
  • Linnehan Christine Riverview Counseling

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    117 Winnocks Neck Road
    Scarborough, ME 04074
  • Pelletier Diane LCSW

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    153 USRoute 1
    Scarborough, ME 04074
  • Recovery Associates Inc

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    605 USRoute 1
    Scarborough, ME 04074

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