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  • Deborah Cooper

    Deborah Cooper

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9171 Wilshire Blvd., Penthouse
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Clay Crosby

    Clay Crosby

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    360 North Bedford Drive, Suite 319
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Dinovitzer Miriam MFCC

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    116 North Robertson Boulevard
    Beverly Hills, CA 90211
  • Andre Duchesneau

    Andre Duchesneau

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    420 South Beverly Drive, Suite 100
    Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Lucyna Iga Gaj

    Lucyna Iga Gaj

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9171 Wilshire Blvd
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Eliane George

    Eliane George

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    337 South Beverly Drive, Suite 207
    Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Ingham Marguerite Ma Mft

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    300 South Beverly Drive
    Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Lesli A. Johnson

    Lesli A. Johnson

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9107 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Katehakis Alexandra Mft

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    315 South Beverly Drive
    Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Michelle Mandel

    Michelle Mandel

    Mandel Michelle Belzberg PhD
    Distance: 13.07 mi
    300 S Beverly Dr
    #301
    Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Marsh Jeffrey Phd

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    436 North Bedford Drive
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Eileen Murray

    Eileen Murray

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9107 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 200
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Thomas Parisi, M.F.T.

    Thomas Parisi, M.F.T.

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9300 Wilshire Boulevard
    Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Arlene Fisher Rettig

    Arlene Fisher Rettig

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9470 Hidden Valley Place
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Rhee, Meme, MFT

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9713 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 207
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Betsy Spier

    Betsy Spier

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9171 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 680
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Modjgan M. Stanislavaky

    Modjgan M. Stanislavaky

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9300 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 320
    Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Gary Stollman

    Gary Stollman

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    260 S. Beverly Drive
    Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Anna Stookey, MA, MFT, CHt

    Anna Stookey, MA, MFT, CHt

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    9171 Wilshire Blvd., Penthouse Suite
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Marcia Teichman

    Marcia Teichman

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    435 North Bedford Drive, Suite 401
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Wolf Madeline J Mfcc

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    Beverly Drive
    Beverly Hills, CA 90210
  • Julie Wright

    Julie Wright

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    329 N Wetherly Dr, Ste 204
    Beverly Hills, CA 90211
  • MIchael states

    MIchael states

    States Michael LMFT
    Distance: 13.09 mi
    869 Via de la Paz, suite C
    Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
  • Moushumi Ghose, Sex Therapist
    100 Points

    Moushumi Ghose, Sex Therapist

    Ghose, Ms. Moushumi, MA, MFT
    Distance: 14.46 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Boulevard Penthouse Suite
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Peter J. McGlynn, PhD 20 Points

    Peter J. McGlynn, PhD

    Psychotherapy
    Distance: 14.46 mi
    565 Westbourne Drive
    West Hollywood, CA 90048
  • Barbra Rubin-Ph.D.-M.F.C.C.

    Distance: 14.46 mi
    1010 North Kings Road
    West Hollywood, CA 90069
  • Rick Carter

    Rick Carter

    Distance: 14.46 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Blvd., Penthouse Suite
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Rebecca Ishida

    Rebecca Ishida

    Distance: 14.46 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Blvd., Penthouse Suite
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Paul Kundinger

    Paul Kundinger

    Distance: 14.46 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Blvd., Penthouse Suite
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Alla Litvin

    Alla Litvin

    Distance: 14.46 mi
    7985 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 207
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Barbara Carol Rubin

    Barbara Carol Rubin

    Distance: 14.46 mi
    1010 N Kings Rd, Suite 108
    West Hollywood, CA 90069
  • Mou Wilson

    Mou Wilson

    Distance: 14.46 mi
    8235 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 400
    West Hollywood, CA 90046
  • Erin Sumner, MFT
    310 Points

    Erin Sumner, MFT

    Soul Purpose Therapy
    Distance: 15.01 mi
    2599 E. 28th Street, Suite 206
    Signal Hill, CA 90755
  • Dimitry Granovsky, MFT RCC
    570 Points

    Dimitry Granovsky, MFT RCC

    Southern California Therapy
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    321 N. Larchmont Blvd.
    Suite 506
    Los Angeles, CA 90004
  • April Wright, MA, LMFT
    530 Points

    April Wright, MA, LMFT

    April Wright Therapy
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    4500 Via Marina
    Los Angeles, CA 90292
  • Susannah Cobb, LMFT
    510 Points

    Susannah Cobb, LMFT

    Susannah Cobb, LMFT
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    3171 LOS FELIZ BLVD
    Suite 210
    Los Angeles, CA 90039
  • Jorid Nygard, Owner
    480 Points

    Jorid Nygard, Owner

    Jorid Nygard - Psychotherapy
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2566 Overland Ave.
    780
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Lisa Frankel, DR 410 Points

    Lisa Frankel, DR

    Frankel, Dr. Lisa E., PhD, MFT
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2990 S. Sepulveda Blvd
    203
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Catherine G. Lockwood, MFT
    400 Points

    Catherine G. Lockwood, MFT

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    179 South Barrington Place
    Suite B
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Virginia Morris, PhD  MFCC
    380 Points

    Virginia Morris, PhD MFCC

    Morris Virginia B Phd Mfcc
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2080 Century City Medical Plaza
    #1409
    Los Angeles, CA 90067
  • Jeffrey Chernin
    350 Points

    Jeffrey Chernin

    Jeffrey Chernin, Ph.D., MFT
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    6310 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 410
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Dr. Don Etkes, PhD, MFT
    300 Points

    Dr. Don Etkes, PhD, MFT

    A Sex Therapy Center of Los Angeles
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    1314 Westwood Boulevard
    Suite 210
    Los Angeles, CA 90024
  • Dan Litov, Psychologist 300 Points

    Dan Litov, Psychologist

    AAP Dan Litov Ph.D.
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2001 S Barrington Ave
    301
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Fountain Yount, Psychotherapist
    300 Points

    Fountain Yount, Psychotherapist

    Couples Counseling - Anger Management - Psychotherapist Fountain Yount
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    252 North Larchmont Boulevard
    202
    Los Angeles, CA 90004
  • Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT
    300 Points

    Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT

    Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    179 S. Barrington Place, Ste. B
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Lina Kaplan, Clinical Psychologist
    300 Points

    Lina Kaplan, Clinical Psychologist

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    864 S. Robertson Blvd.
    208
    Los Angeles, CA 90035
  • Irene Rubaum-Keller, LMFT
    300 Points

    Irene Rubaum-Keller, LMFT

    weight loss, eating disorders, motherless daughters
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2360 Selby Ave.
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Oren Raz, MFT
    270 Points

    Oren Raz, MFT

    Oren Raz Therapy
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    6310 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 410
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Catherine Auman, MFT
    240 Points

    Catherine Auman, MFT

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2566 Overland Avenue, Suite 500 B
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Lisa Frankel, Ph.D MFT 200 Points

    Lisa Frankel, Ph.D MFT

    Frankel, Dr. Lisa E., PhD, MFT
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2990 South Sepulveda Blvd # 203
    203
    Los Angeles, CA 90064

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