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  • Children Exchange Of Southern California

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    5274 West Pico Boulevard Suite 214
    Los Angeles, CA 90019
  • William Cloke

    William Cloke

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    10350 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 300
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Cohen Edmund Phd Licnse Therapist

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2812 Effie Street
    Los Angeles, CA 90026
  • Commonwealth Counseling

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    537 South Commonwealth Avenue
    Los Angeles, CA 90020
  • Patricia R. Curtis

    Patricia R. Curtis

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    8454 Truxton Avenue
    Los Angeles, CA 90045
  • Wallace Jean Diskin

    Wallace Jean Diskin

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2247 Stanley Hills Drive
    Los Angeles, CA 90046
  • Lenore Dvoren

    Lenore Dvoren

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    9027 Olin St.
    Los Angeles, CA 90034
  • Elstad Robert J Md

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2080 Century Park
    Los Angeles, CA 90022
  • Fahr Delara

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    11980 San Vicente Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Doree Farina

    Doree Farina

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    10700 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 5
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Sheida S. Francis

    Sheida S. Francis

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    1145 Gayley Avenue, Suite 305
    Los Angeles, CA 90024
  • Anita Frankel

    Anita Frankel

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    1741 Silver Lake Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90026
  • Frankel Anita MFT

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    1741 Silver Lake Boulevard Suite 2a
    Los Angeles, CA 90026
  • Roland A. Frauchiger

    Roland A. Frauchiger

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    8380 melrose ave.
    Los Angeles, CA 90069
  • Carla Garrett

    Carla Garrett

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    12401 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 300
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Maxine Geller

    Maxine Geller

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2720 Veteran Avenue
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Gary L Gesler

    Gary L Gesler

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    3501 Landa St.
    Los Angeles, CA 90039
  • Cheryl Grant

    Cheryl Grant

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    2211 Corinth Avenue, Suite 203
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Sheila Gross

    Sheila Gross

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    554 S. San Vicente Boulevard, # 204
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Shannon Hanrahan

    Shannon Hanrahan

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    11925 Wilshire Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Carol Hansen

    Carol Hansen

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    11911 San Vicente Blvd.
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Happy Couple Marriage Center

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    3700 Wilshire Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90010
  • Melanie Haro

    Melanie Haro

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    8170 Beverly Boulevard, Suite 201
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Sandra T. Hatch

    Sandra T. Hatch

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    11911 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 270
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Bertha Head

    Bertha Head

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    850 Colorado Boulevard, Suite 102
    Los Angeles, CA 90041
  • Cynthia A Henrie

    Cynthia A Henrie

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    Los Angeles, California 90042
    Los Angeles, CA 90042
  • Richard Hirschkoff

    Richard Hirschkoff

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    11349 Victoria Avenue
    Los Angeles, CA 90066
  • Elizabeth Shatzkin, MA MFT DAPA

    Elizabeth Shatzkin, MA MFT DAPA

    Individuals, Couples, Teens, PAIRS Certified Counselor
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    10350 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 300
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Scott L. Johnson

    Scott L. Johnson

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    3171 Los Feliz Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90039
  • Roger Kaufman, LMFT

    Roger Kaufman, LMFT

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    6310 San Vicente Blvd
    Suite 360
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Carol Kennedy

    Carol Kennedy

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    914 South Robertson Blvd.
    Los Angeles, CA 90035
  • Leila Kenzle

    Leila Kenzle

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    864 S Robertson Blvd, Suite 304
    Los Angeles, CA 90035
  • Louise Kerr

    Louise Kerr

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    3760 Motor Avenue, Suite 215
    Los Angeles, CA 90034
  • Sherly Khodadad

    Sherly Khodadad

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    1964 Westwood Blvd., Suite 430
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Kimberly G. Lascano

    Kimberly G. Lascano

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    4368 Eagle Rock Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90041
  • Jennifer Lehr

    Jennifer Lehr

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    12011 San Vicente Blvd.
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Michael Lenke

    Michael Lenke

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    131 South Barrington Place
    Suite 250
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Mary Jo Cysewski

    Mary Jo Cysewski

    License # MFC37891
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    P.O. Box 661479
    Los Angeles, CA 90066
  • Jim Roach

    Jim Roach

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 15.03 mi
    11720 Wilshire Blvd, #255
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Steven Lee M

    Steven Lee M

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    11500 West Olympic Blvd, Suite 420
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Makuch- Stephen- MFT

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    10804 Wilshire Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90024
  • Manning Diane MFCC

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    3451 Tilden Avenue
    Los Angeles, CA 90034
  • Susan Maxwell

    Susan Maxwell

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    10780 Santa Monica Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Jessica McIntyre

    Jessica McIntyre

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    1554 S. Sepulveda Blvd., Suite 215
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • McS Rehabilitation

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    3333 Wilshire Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90010
  • Judy Metz

    Judy Metz

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    1145 Gayley Avenue, Suite 322
    Los Angeles, CA 90024
  • Mirage Marriage Counselor

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    936 Crenshaw Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90019
  • Kara Morgan

    Kara Morgan

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    3992 East Blvd., Suite 301
    Los Angeles, CA 90066
  • Kate Nesbitt

    Kate Nesbitt

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    1849 Sawtelle Blvd.
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Bernard Nicolas

    Bernard Nicolas

    Distance: 15.03 mi
    4859 W. Slauson Ave.
    Los Angeles, CA 90056

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