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  • Mann David J Phd

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Mars Venus Counseling Center

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    27281 Las Ramblas
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Louisa M. McLane

    Louisa M. McLane

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    27001 La Paz Rd.
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Elizabeth Pearce

    Elizabeth Pearce

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    23120 Alicia Parkway, Suite 102
    Mission Viejo, CA 92692
  • Phelps Harrison S Jr Phd - OFC

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    27871 Medical Center Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Psychological Services

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    26302 La Paz Road Suite 201
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Charise Casiano, LMFT

    Charise Casiano, LMFT

    Renew Psychotherapy
    Distance: 7.54 mi
    26131 Marguerite Pkwy
    Suite C
    Mission Viejo, CA 92630
  • Schenk Terry PhD

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    27281 Las Ramblas
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Stein Philip Phd

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Stolzoff Marsha Phd

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    26932 Oso Parkway Suite 200
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • White James F Mfcc

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Pamela Wilson

    Pamela Wilson

    Distance: 7.54 mi
    27001 La Paz Rd., # 224
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • James Sanders 370 Points

    James Sanders

    Sanders, James J., MA, LMFT, CCMHC
    Distance: 8.5 mi
    777 Corporate Drive,
    Suite 250
    Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
  • Rebecca B. Cooper

    Rebecca B. Cooper

    Distance: 9.03 mi
    23861 El Toro Road, Suite 700
    Lake Forest, CA 92630
  • Murray S Kaufman, LMFT, NBCFCH
    690 Points

    Murray S Kaufman, LMFT, NBCFCH

    Murray S Kaufman, MA.,LMFT, NBCFCH
    Distance: 9.09 mi
    22 Acacia Tree Ln
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Tracy-Kate Teleke, M.A., MFTI, PsyDc
    350 Points

    Tracy-Kate Teleke, M.A., MFTI, PsyDc

    Marriage and Family Therapy $50 Sessions
    Distance: 9.09 mi
    4199 Campus Dr.
    550
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Denise Dunn, Marriage and Family Therapist Intern
    300 Points

    Denise Dunn, Marriage and Family Therapist Intern

    Denise Dunn MFTI
    Distance: 9.09 mi
    18023 Sky Park Cirlce
    Ste G
    Irvine, CA 92617
  • Lisa Lischer, MA, MFTI
    300 Points

    Lisa Lischer, MA, MFTI

    Journey Coaching and Counseling Services
    Distance: 9.09 mi
    18023 Sky Park Circle
    Suite G
    Irvine, CA 92614
  • Renee Miller, PsyD,LMFT
    220 Points

    Renee Miller, PsyD,LMFT

    Journey Coaching and Counseling Services
    Distance: 9.09 mi
    18023 Sky Park Circle, Ste. G
    Irvine, CA 92614
  • Elizabeth Kane, MA,MarriageFamilyTherapistIntern
    210 Points

    Elizabeth Kane, MA,MarriageFamilyTherapistIntern

    Orange County Counseling
    Distance: 9.09 mi
    18023 Sky Park Circle Ste G
    Irvine, CA 92614
  • Mark Pines, MA MFT
    200 Points

    Mark Pines, MA MFT

    Mark Pines - Orange County Counseling
    Distance: 9.09 mi
    17752 Sky Park Circle, Suite 260
    Irvine, CA 92614
  • Marnee Reiley, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
    200 Points

    Marnee Reiley, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    17682 Mitchell N.
    Suite 104
    Irvine, CA 92614
  • Caroline Grieco, M.S.,MFT 110 Points

    Caroline Grieco, M.S.,MFT

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    18301 Von Karman Ave Ste 880
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Lorraine Al-Jamie, M.S., M.F.A. 100 Points

    Lorraine Al-Jamie, M.S., M.F.A.

    University Counseling
    Distance: 9.09 mi
    4199 Campus Drive #600
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • 20 Points

    Dr. Renee Miller- PsyD- MFT

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    18023 Sky Park Circle, Ste. G
    Irvine, CA 92614
  • Susan Melchior

    Susan Melchior

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    4199 Campus Drive
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Psychological Services

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    17972 Skypark Circle Suite H
    Irvine, CA 92614
  • Anne Schroeder

    Anne Schroeder

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    19732 Macarthur Blvd., Ste. 130
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Casey L. Truffo

    Casey L. Truffo

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    2212 Dupont Drive
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Valerie Vinar

    Valerie Vinar

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    3 Bridgeview
    Irvine, CA 92604
  • Alfredda L. Volberding

    Alfredda L. Volberding

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    19742 MacArthur Blvd, Suite 145
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Kathleen S. Wenger

    Kathleen S. Wenger

    Distance: 9.09 mi
    18111 Von Karman Avenue
    Irvine, CA 92612
  • Mickey Wilson, Ph.D., LMFT
    420 Points

    Mickey Wilson, Ph.D., LMFT

    Guided Imagery 4 Healing; www.gi4h.com
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    5020 Campus Dr.
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Tyra Butler, MFT
    400 Points

    Tyra Butler, MFT

    Orange County Counseling for Women and Couples
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1400 Quail St.
    Suite 210
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Kristen Platt, PsyD, MFT
    370 Points

    Kristen Platt, PsyD, MFT

    Dr. Kristen Platt
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Sherry King, PhD
    250 Points

    Sherry King, PhD

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    833 Dover Street, Suite 12
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Judy Zevin, Psy.D. 210 Points

    Judy Zevin, Psy.D.

    Zevin, Dr. Judith Glickman, Psy.D, LCSW, BCD
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1151 Dove Street Suite 278
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Patrice Hooke, MFT 200 Points

    Patrice Hooke, MFT

    Patrice L. Hooke, M.S., MFT
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1151 Dove Street, Suite 245
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Kristen Platt, PsyD, LMFT
    200 Points

    Kristen Platt, PsyD, LMFT

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1151 Dove Street Suite 200
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Margarethe Smith, LMFT 110 Points

    Margarethe Smith, LMFT

    Marriage and Family Therapy
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1601 Dove Street, Suite 230
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Nancy Colenbaugh, MFT 100 Points

    Nancy Colenbaugh, MFT

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    3501 Jamboree Rd, Suite 470
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Michael Webb, MA, LMFT 100 Points

    Michael Webb, MA, LMFT

    Webb Michael G., License Therapist
    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1151 Dove Street, #170
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 30 Points

    Loughrey-Jones Connie PhD

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    4590 Macarthur Boulevard
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 20 Points

    Adam Stephen D PhD

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1151 Dove Street Suite 230
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 20 Points

    Anchor Psychological Services

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    20101 Southwest Birch Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 20 Points

    Durham Nancy C Mft

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1400 Quail Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 20 Points

    Kendrick Sally A MFCC

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    260 Newport Center Drive
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 10 Points

    McGinnis Michael P MFCC

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    4063 Birch Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 10 Points

    Seiersen Chris MFCC

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    833 Dover Drive
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
  • Brett Williams 'Mr

    Brett Williams 'Mr

    Distance: 9.93 mi
    1151 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660

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