Nearby Cities

Blacksburg (11.88 mi)
Gaffney (16.55 mi)
Forest City (18.8 mi)
Gastonia (19.76 mi)
Lincolnton (20.2 mi)

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28150 (3) (1.13 mi)
29702 (1) (12.23 mi)
29341 (1) (15.87 mi)
29340 (1) (16.97 mi)
28052 (4) (17.17 mi)
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  • Family Service Inc

    201 West Marion Street
    Shelby, NC 28150
  • Roberson Brenda G Ccsw

    416 North Lafayette Street
    Shelby, NC 28150
  • Van Fleet William V MD

    416 North Lafayette Street
    Shelby, NC 28150
  • Suzan's

    Distance: 11.88 mi
    106 North Rutherford Street
    Blacksburg, SC 29702
  • 10 Points

    Affiliated Counseling & Psychotherapy Centers

    Distance: 16.55 mi
    114 North Johnson Street
    Gaffney, SC 29340
  • Cherokee Pregnancy Center

    Distance: 16.55 mi
    122 South Granard Street
    Gaffney, SC 29341
  • Beasley Lawrence B MD

    Distance: 18.8 mi
    1178 Old Caroleen Road Suite 103
    Forest City, NC 28043
  • Hooper John D Ms

    Distance: 18.8 mi
    1178 Old Caroleen Road
    Forest City, NC 28043
  • 10 Points

    Nekooasl Janet M

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    1562 Union Road Suite A
    Gastonia, NC 28052
  • Arp Phoenix

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    910 East Davis Avenue
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Carolina Center for Counseling

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    1558 Union Road
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    130 South Oakland Street
    Gastonia, NC 28052
  • Family Service Inc

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    214 East Franklin Boulevard
    Gastonia, NC 28052
  • Linda's

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    3601 Chapel Grove School
    Gastonia, NC 28052
  • New Life Pregnancy Services

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    408 East 8th Avenue
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Positive Outcomes

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    1595 East Garrison Boulevard
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Turning Point Behavorial Health Group

    Distance: 19.76 mi
    1564-B Union Road
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • 30 Points

    Loy Chris Ma Lpa

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    107 S. Abernethy St.
    Lincolnton, NC 28092
  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    206 East Main Street
    Lincolnton, NC 28092
  • New Life Pregnancy of Lincolnton

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    212 East Main Street
    Lincolnton, NC 28092
  • Regina Haynes L.C.S.W.

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    204 E Main St Ste F
    Lincolnton, NC 28092
  • Angell Granville Eds Ncc

    Distance: 23.73 mi
    Lincolnton Vale
    Iron Station, NC 28080
  • Transitions Personal & Family Counseling Services

    Distance: 23.73 mi
    Lincolnton Vale
    Iron Station, NC 28080
  • Accord Psychiatric Associates

    Distance: 24.33 mi
    270 North Toms Street
    Rutherfordton, NC 28139
  • Crummie Robert G MD

    Distance: 24.33 mi
    236 Charlotte Road
    Rutherfordton, NC 28139
  • Gadol Louis C PhD

    Distance: 24.33 mi
    270 North Toms Street
    Rutherfordton, NC 28139
  • Ledford Terry L PhD

    Distance: 24.33 mi
    182 West Court Street
    Rutherfordton, NC 28139
  • Family Resource Center

    Distance: 26.44 mi
    37 Pinckney Street
    York, SC 29745
  • 200 Points

    Westgate Family Therapy Family Institute

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    200 Fernwood Drive
    Spartanburg, SC 29307
  • 20 Points

    Heatherly G David Phd Pa

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    707 East Main Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • 20 Points

    West Gate Family Therapy Institute

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    200 Fernwood Drive
    Spartanburg, SC 29307
  • 10 Points

    Complete Visions & Hope for Families & Childrn LLC

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    364 South Pine Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Affiliated Counseling & Psychotherapy Centers

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    269 South Church Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29306
  • Baker William M PhD

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    167 Alabama Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Behavioral Counseling Of Sc

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    337B East Saint John Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Bennett Susan A Dr

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    707 East Main Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Blue Water Couseling

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    397 Blake Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Brown Steven Dcsw Lisw-Cp PA

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    337 East Saint John Street # B
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Diehl Luther A Phd

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    1690 Skylyn Drive
    Spartanburg, SC 29307
  • Edmonds T Bomar Jr LISW CP

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    203 Mansfield Drive
    Spartanburg, SC 29307
  • Gedo Stephen M Phd Jr

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    707 East Main Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Greater Spartanburg Ministries - Office

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    680 Asheville Highway
    Spartanburg, SC 29303
  • O'Neal Sonya LISW

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    601 West Main Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29301
  • Randolph Jerry L Dsw Lisw

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    167 Alabama Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29302
  • Rosborough Kim Lisw-Cp

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    601 West Main Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29301
  • Turning Leaves Therapy LLP

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    601 West Main Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29301
  • Wells Kenneth W Dr

    Distance: 32.6 mi
    943 North Church Street
    Spartanburg, SC 29303

Nearby Cities

Blacksburg (11.88 mi)
Gaffney (16.55 mi)
Forest City (18.8 mi)
Gastonia (19.76 mi)
Lincolnton (20.2 mi)
Iron Station (23.74 mi)
Rutherfordton (24.33 mi)

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