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  • Maloney Judy

    Distance: 23.33 mi
    6 Cumberland
    Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Northup Allen Counselor

    Distance: 23.33 mi
    169 Park Row Suite 7
    Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Rosenfield Howard T MD

    Distance: 23.33 mi
    169 Park Row Suite 7
    Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Rosenzweig Michaelanne

    Distance: 23.33 mi
    232 Coombs Road
    Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Thacher Sarah A Lcsw Ladc

    Distance: 23.33 mi
    10 Cumberland Street
    Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Wear-Finkle Deborah Md Mpa

    Distance: 23.33 mi
    53 Pleasant Street
    Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Wellen Andrew Lcsw

    Distance: 23.33 mi
    10 Cumberland Street
    Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Whiteside Nancy D

    Distance: 23.33 mi
    39 Baribeau Drive
    Brunswick, ME 04011
  • Adams Carol Clinical Counselor

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    62 Portland Road
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Andersen Beth LCSW

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    62 Portland Road
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Burns Riley R Julia

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    6 Blue Wave Prof Centre
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Center for Marriage and Family Therapy

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    8 Blue Wave Profession
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Fuhrmann Denise

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    24 Portland Road
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Indorf Karen Psychotherapist

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    58 Portland Road
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Larkin Martha

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    57 Portland Road
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Marino Thomas Psychologist

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    68 Main Street
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Meredith Ann

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    11 York
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Recovery Associates Inc

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    62 Portland Road
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Sullivan Pamela K Counselor

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    62 Portland Rd
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Westmoreland Stevens Counselor

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    10 Storer Street
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Wojcik Joseph F

    Distance: 23.41 mi
    57 Portland Road
    Kennebunk, ME 04043
  • Bobalek Stephen J Counselor

    Distance: 23.77 mi
    6 Loon Drive
    Topsham, ME 04086
  • Coleman Nancy J

    Distance: 23.77 mi
    10 Pleasant Street
    Topsham, ME 04086
  • Conway Jay - Lcsw

    Distance: 23.77 mi
    10 Main Street
    Topsham, ME 04086
  • Fitzpatrick J Heather Lcsw Rpt

    Distance: 23.77 mi
    124 Main
    Topsham, ME 04086
  • Kounseling For Kids

    Distance: 23.77 mi
    124 Main
    Topsham, ME 04086
  • Planned Parenthood

    Distance: 23.77 mi
    1 Main Street
    Topsham, ME 04086
  • Davis Arnold Jr Counselor

    Distance: 24.82 mi
    813 Main Street
    Waterboro, ME 04087
  • Massabesic Regional Medical Center

    Distance: 24.82 mi
    813 Main Street
    Waterboro, ME 04087
  • Adams Carol Licensed Pc

    Distance: 26.47 mi
    243 Shaker Hill Road
    Alfred, ME 04002
  • Clough Lana S Lcsw

    Distance: 26.47 mi
    200 Waterboro Road
    Alfred, ME 04002
  • Audet; Sharon

    Distance: 27.87 mi
    98 Branch Rd
    Wells, ME 04090
  • Morrissette Art Lcsw

    Distance: 27.87 mi
    1662 Post Road Unit A5
    Wells, ME 04090
  • Pepin Gelardi Deborah

    Distance: 27.87 mi
    43 Sanford Road
    Wells, ME 04090
  • 10 Points

    Tennant Mary Psychotherapist

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    765 High Street
    Bath, ME 04530
  • Controvillas Mary Psychotherapist

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    141 Front Street
    Bath, ME 04530
  • Day One

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    752 High Street
    Bath, ME 04530
  • Dilley Karen Jo Lcsw

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    1 Lincoln Street
    Bath, ME 04530
  • Dixon Debora B PhD

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    20 York Street
    Bath, ME 04530
  • Home Counselors

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    2 Sheridan Road
    Bath, ME 04530
  • Lonsdale Margaret Counselor

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    765 High Street
    Bath, ME 04530
  • McConnell Karen Psychotherapist

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    1 Lincoln Street
    Bath, ME 04530
  • Parker Richard J

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    72 Front
    Bath, ME 04530
  • The Bath Counseling Center

    Distance: 28.01 mi
    141 Front Street
    Bath, ME 04530
  • Handy Bonnie LCSW

    Distance: 29.28 mi
    16 Edes Falls Road
    Naples, ME 04055
  • Naples Counseling

    Distance: 29.28 mi
    16 Edes Falls Road
    Naples, ME 04055

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