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  • Judith E. McFarland

    Judith E. McFarland

    Distance: 15.05 mi
    901 Campisi Way, Suite 350
    Campbell, CA 95008
  • Russell Wilkie

    Russell Wilkie

    Distance: 15.05 mi
    901 Campisi Way, Suite 350
    Campbell, CA 95008
  • Barbara Griswold, LMFT
    750 Points

    Barbara Griswold, LMFT

    Barbara C. Griswold, LMFT
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    4010 Moorpark Avenue, # 118
    San Jose, CA 95117
  • Nancy Missildine, Marriage and Family Therapist
    550 Points

    Nancy Missildine, Marriage and Family Therapist

    Missildine, Nancy, MFT
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1777 Hamilton Avenue
    2040
    San Jose, CA 95125
  • Diane Patton, M.A., LMFT
    470 Points

    Diane Patton, M.A., LMFT

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1361 S. Winchester Blvd.
    Suite #101
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Michelle Farris, Owner
    410 Points

    Michelle Farris, Owner

    Counseling Recovery
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    6105 Snell Avenue
    Suite 101
    San Jose, CA 95123
  • Karen L. Smith
    400 Points

    Karen L. Smith

    Karen L Smith, MFT
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    3880 S. Bascom Avenue, Suite 216
    San Jose, CA 95124
  • Michelle Wambach, LMFT
    350 Points

    Michelle Wambach, LMFT

    Michelle Wambach Psy.D., LMFT
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    4020 Moorpark Ave Ste 206
    San Jose, CA 95117
  • Rosemary Lutus, Marriage Family Therapist 210 Points

    Rosemary Lutus, Marriage Family Therapist

    Lutus Rosemary A MFT
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    2505 Samaritan Drive
    Suite 303
    San Jose, CA 95124
  • Kent Campbell, Mr. 150 Points

    Kent Campbell, Mr.

    Counselor Kent Campbell
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1210 South Bascom Avenue, Suite 114
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Richard Ferry, M.S., LMFT 150 Points

    Richard Ferry, M.S., LMFT

    Ferry Richard M.S., LMFT
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    696 East Santa Clara Street, # 204
    San Jose, CA 95112
  • Dr. Randi Fredricks, Ph.D.
    120 Points

    Dr. Randi Fredricks, Ph.D.

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1174 Lincoln Ave Suite 6
    San Jose, CA 95125
  • Beverly Kam 100 Points

    Beverly Kam

    Kam Beverly MFT
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1680 The Alameda
    2nd Floor
    San Jose, CA 95126
  • Noriko Garcia 50 Points

    Noriko Garcia

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    841 Blossom Hill Rd, #201
    San Jose, CA 95123
  • 20 Points

    Druffel, Ms. Pauline, MFT

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1131 Luchessi Drive
    San Jose, CA 95118
  • John R. Fishbein 20 Points

    John R. Fishbein

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    4020 Moorpark Ave.
    San Jose, CA 95117
  • Haleh Rambod 20 Points

    Haleh Rambod

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    922 Saratoga Avenue, #100
    San Jose, CA 95129
  • Kristi T Sackett 20 Points

    Kristi T Sackett

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1745 Saratoga Ave., Suite 205
    San Jose, CA 95129
  • Marty Couch 10 Points

    Marty Couch

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1101 S. Winchester Blvd.
    Suite H-187
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Tamar Jacobs 10 Points

    Tamar Jacobs

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1005 Olmo Court
    San Jose, CA 95129
  • Lynn Kennedy 10 Points

    Lynn Kennedy

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    4100 Moorpark Avenue, Suite 116
    San Jose, CA 95117
  • Ardel Payne 10 Points

    Ardel Payne

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1101 S Winchester Blvd, Suite K236
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Beverly J. Swanson 10 Points

    Beverly J. Swanson

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    3880 S Bascom Ave, Suite 202
    San Jose, CA 95124
  • Alameda Pregnancy Counseling Center

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    2175 The Alameda Suite 207
    San Jose, CA 95126
  • Richard Bata

    Richard Bata

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    2400 Moorpark Avenue, Suite 207B
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Robin Beresford

    Robin Beresford

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    2166 The Alameda
    San Jose, CA 95126
  • Yvonne P Blockie

    Yvonne P Blockie

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    4100 Moorpark Ave, Suite 120
    San Jose, CA 95117
  • Victoria Leonard Burnett

    Victoria Leonard Burnett

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    3880 S Bascom Avenue, Suite 202
    San Jose, CA 95124
  • Melinda  Carlisle Brackett

    Melinda Carlisle Brackett

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1570 The Alameda, Suite 255
    San Jose, CA 95126
  • Monica Godfrey

    Monica Godfrey

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1745 Saratoga Ave, Suite 208
    San Jose, CA 95129
  • Barbara L. Grover

    Barbara L. Grover

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    4100 Moorpark Ave., Suite 115
    San Jose, CA 95117
  • Grundy Lynda Mft Licensed Marriage Family Therapist

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    4100 Moorpark Avenue
    San Jose, CA 95117
  • Maritza Henry

    Maritza Henry

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    San Jose, California 95125
    San Jose, CA 95125
  • Toby Borheady, MS

    Toby Borheady, MS

    Individual, Marriage & Family Therapist
    Distance: 15.35 mi
    3880 S. Bascom Avenue Ste 212
    San Jose, CA 95124
  • Maureen R. Johnston

    Maureen R. Johnston

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1101 S. Winchester Blvd., A-101
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Sharon D Joseph

    Sharon D Joseph

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    4100 Moorpark Ave, Suite 112
    San Jose, CA 95117
  • Maria C. Lloyd

    Maria C. Lloyd

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    841 Blossom Hill Road, Suite 201
    San Jose, CA 95123
  • Tina St. Lorant

    Tina St. Lorant

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1101 S. Winchester Boulevard, Suite A-101
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Adrian R. Medina

    Adrian R. Medina

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1425 Park Avenue
    San Jose, CA 95126
  • Anne Montagna

    Anne Montagna

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1101 S. Winchester Blvd., A-101
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Lisa Moulthrop

    Lisa Moulthrop

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    2166 The Alameda
    San Jose, CA 95126
  • Sondra Rice

    Sondra Rice

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1101 S. Winchester Blvd., Suite A101
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Nancy L. Ryan

    Nancy L. Ryan

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1210 S Bascom Ave, Ste 122
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Terryann Sanders

    Terryann Sanders

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    2020 Forest Avenue, Suite 7
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • George Schornick

    George Schornick

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    2670 S. White Rd., Suite 258
    San Jose, CA 95148
  • Trilby Steiger

    Trilby Steiger

    Distance: 15.35 mi
    1210 S. Bascom Ave., Suite 114
    San Jose, CA 95128
  • Alina Baugh, LMFT
    622 Points

    Alina Baugh, LMFT

    Alina Steinberg Baugh Psychotherapy
    Distance: 15.68 mi
    840 Hinckley Road
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Claudette de Carbonel, PhD,MFT
    380 Points

    Claudette de Carbonel, PhD,MFT

    Claudette de Carbonel, PhD, MFT
    Distance: 15.68 mi
    1601 Bayshore
    #123
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Judy Garvey, M.S.
    250 Points

    Judy Garvey, M.S.

    Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 15.68 mi
    1499 Bayshore Highway
    Suite #208
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Lisa Kelsey, Marital Family Therapist, MFT
    200 Points

    Lisa Kelsey, Marital Family Therapist, MFT

    Lisa M. Kelsey, MFT
    Distance: 15.68 mi
    1499 Bayshore Highway
    210
    Burlingame, CA 94010

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