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  • Operation Comfort

    Distance: 28.18 mi
    10653 Riverside Drive
    North Hollywood, CA 91602
  • Patricia Zielinski, M.A.,MFT 270 Points

    Patricia Zielinski, M.A.,MFT

    Patricia Zielinski, LMFT
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26431 Crown Valley Parkway
    Ste:260
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Laura Adams, M.A., MFT 150 Points

    Laura Adams, M.A., MFT

    South OC Therapist
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26151 Marguerite Parkway
    Mission Viejo, CA 92692
  • Anita Joy Jacob, MFT 100 Points

    Anita Joy Jacob, MFT

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27001 La Paz Rd., Suite 260
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Ron Shackelford 10 Points

    Ron Shackelford

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    23381 St Andrews
    Mission Viejo, CA 92692
  • Eugene Whitney 10 Points

    Eugene Whitney

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26381 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 200
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • A Center for Psychological Change

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27281 Las Ramblas
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Luz P. Bayer

    Luz P. Bayer

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    24800 Chrisanta Dr., Suite # 220
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Birth Choice Health Centers

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    28201 Marguerite Parkway Suite 13
    Mission Viejo, CA 92692
  • Brown Lola Phd

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Sheila Church, MFT -30 Points

    Sheila Church, MFT

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27001 La Paz RD, Ste. #254
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Wendy Cova

    Wendy Cova

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26441 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Evan Fewsmith -10 Points

    Evan Fewsmith

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26938 Marbella
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Paul Gillane, MFT

    Paul Gillane, MFT

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27285 Las Ramblas Suite 232
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Gillane, Paul, MFT

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27285 Las Ramblas Suite 232
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Gillane, Paul, MFT

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27285 Las Ramblas Suite 232
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Mann David J Phd

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Mars Venus Counseling Center

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27281 Las Ramblas
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Louisa M. McLane

    Louisa M. McLane

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27001 La Paz Rd.
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Elizabeth Pearce

    Elizabeth Pearce

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    23120 Alicia Parkway, Suite 102
    Mission Viejo, CA 92692
  • Phelps Harrison S Jr Phd - OFC

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27871 Medical Center Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Psychological Services

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26302 La Paz Road Suite 201
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Charise Casiano, LMFT

    Charise Casiano, LMFT

    Renew Psychotherapy
    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26131 Marguerite Pkwy
    Suite C
    Mission Viejo, CA 92630
  • Schenk Terry PhD

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27281 Las Ramblas
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Stein Philip Phd

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Stolzoff Marsha Phd

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26932 Oso Parkway Suite 200
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • White James F Mfcc

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Pamela Wilson

    Pamela Wilson

    Distance: 28.78 mi
    27001 La Paz Rd., # 224
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Beth Pumerantz
    470 Points

    Beth Pumerantz

    Psychotherapy, Coaching, & Mediation
    Distance: 29.02 mi
    2247 Wisteria Ave
    Upland, CA 91784
  • Elizabeth Swartz, LMFT
    310 Points

    Elizabeth Swartz, LMFT

    Foothills Psychological Services
    Distance: 29.02 mi
    954 W. Foothill Blvd.
    A
    Upland, CA 91786
  • Fernando Rios, MS, LMFT
    300 Points

    Fernando Rios, MS, LMFT

    Acceptance Counseling Services, Inc.
    Distance: 29.02 mi
    1538 Howard Access Road
    B
    Upland, CA 91786
  • Kathryn Vannauker, LMFT 50 Points

    Kathryn Vannauker, LMFT

    Distance: 29.02 mi
    1538 Howard Access Road, Suite C
    Upland, CA 91786
  • Charles Richard Mitchell 20 Points

    Charles Richard Mitchell

    Distance: 29.02 mi
    517 N Mountain Ave, Suite 110
    Upland, CA 91786
  • Domingue Lolita M Mfcc

    Distance: 29.02 mi
    545 North Mountain Avenue
    Upland, CA 91786
  • Evenhuis Eric Dmin Mft

    Distance: 29.02 mi
    869 North Euclid Avenue
    Upland, CA 91786
  • Marilyn K. Hall

    Marilyn K. Hall

    Distance: 29.02 mi
    Upland, California 91784
    Upland, CA 91784
  • Howard Richard Wax
    550 Points

    Howard Richard Wax

    Psychotherapy
    Distance: 29.9 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd
    302
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Wendy Dytman, Marriage & Family Therapist Lic#51522
    400 Points

    Wendy Dytman, Marriage & Family Therapist Lic#51522

    Marriage & Family Therapist
    Distance: 29.9 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd
    #202
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • BERNIE SOON, MA,MFT,SEP 360 Points

    BERNIE SOON, MA,MFT,SEP

    BODY-MIND PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES, INC.
    Distance: 29.9 mi
    5856 Buffalo Ave.
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
  • Ken Newelt, MFT
    350 Points

    Ken Newelt, MFT

    Distance: 29.9 mi
    13400 Riverside Drive #318
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
  • Irine Schweitzer, MS 320 Points

    Irine Schweitzer, MS

    Irine Schweitzer,LCSW
    Distance: 29.9 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd, suite 400
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Bernie Soon, MA,MFT,SEP
    270 Points

    Bernie Soon, MA,MFT,SEP

    BODY-MIND PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES, INC.
    Distance: 29.9 mi
    5856 Buffalo Ave.
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
  • Bernie Soon, MFT, SEP 250 Points

    Bernie Soon, MFT, SEP

    BODY-MIND PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES- INC. *** EMDR
    Distance: 29.9 mi
    5856 Buffalo Ave.
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
  • Jaelline Jaffe, PhD
    250 Points

    Jaelline Jaffe, PhD

    Lemon-Aid Counseling
    Distance: 29.9 mi
    4910 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 301
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • 200 Points

    Altschul, Ms. Margaret Berne

    Distance: 29.9 mi
    15233 Ventura Boulevard # 320
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Anita Avedian, MFT
    120 Points

    Anita Avedian, MFT

    Distance: 29.9 mi
    15233 Ventura Boulevard Suite 1208
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
  • 100 Points

    Elliott John F Mft

    Distance: 29.9 mi
    13440 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 109
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • 20 Points

    Manning, Ms. Diane K., LMFT

    Distance: 29.9 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Boulevard Suite 301
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Estelle Berry 10 Points

    Estelle Berry

    Distance: 29.9 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd.
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Vee Alexander

    Vee Alexander

    Distance: 29.9 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 406
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

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