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  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dupage

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    222 East Willow Avenue
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Central Dupage Associates In Psychology

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    610 West Roosevelt Road
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Chrysallis

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    1618 Wilmette Street
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Counseling & Adoption Associates

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    2100 Manchester Road
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • -10 Points

    Crowl Lorna

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    402 East Roosevelt Road
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Ecfa Counseling Centers

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    1530 North Main Street
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Evangelical Child & Family Agency

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    1530 North Main Street
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Hayes Barbara Lcsw

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    2100 Manchester Road
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Hurst Mike

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    No longer in practice
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • J Turner

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    2100 Manchester Road
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Meier Clinics

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    2100 Manchester Road Suite 1510
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • NARD Josette

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    610 West Roosevelt Road
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Riley Betty A Psyd

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    213 West Wesley Street Suite 204
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • Watson Ronald L Psyd

    Distance: 8.32 mi
    209 West Wesley Street
    Wheaton, IL 60187
  • 350 Points

    Leyden DuPage Counseling Service

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    1717 Naper Blvd.
    Suite 200
    Naperville, IL 60563
  • Dr. Laura L Bokar, Founder/President
    330 Points

    Dr. Laura L Bokar, Founder/President

    Fox Valley Institute
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    640 N. River Road - Suite 108
    Naperville, IL 60563
  •  Jane Walker, Dr. 100 Points

    Jane Walker, Dr.

    Integrative Counseling & Psychological Services, P.C.
    Distance: 8.87 mi
    616 W. 5th Avenue
    Suite B
    Naperville, IL 60563
  • Jeanette Zweifel 50 Points

    Jeanette Zweifel

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    61 Swift Ln
    Naperville, IL 60565
  • Andrews Susan B Phd And Associates

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    43 East Jefferson Avenue
    Naperville, IL 60540
  • Birthright Of Dupage County

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    608 South Washington Street
    Naperville, IL 60540
  • Career Path

    Distance: 8.87 mi
    1240 Iroquois Avenue Suite 100
    Naperville, IL 60563
  • Enhanced Clinical Solutions Inc

    Distance: 8.92 mi
    1701 South 1st Avenue
    Maywood, IL 60153
  • MAL Inc

    Distance: 9.32 mi
    2200 Gladstone Court
    Glendale Heights, IL 60139
  • Ultra Care Hm

    Distance: 9.34 mi
    2100 North Mannheim Road
    Northlake, IL 60164
  • Focused Therapies

    Distance: 9.41 mi
    96 West Moreland Avenue
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Lutheran Child & Family Services

    Distance: 9.41 mi
    343 West Lake Street
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Lutheran Child & Family Services of Illinois

    Distance: 9.41 mi
    333 West Lake Street
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Gersten & Associates

    Distance: 9.47 mi
    675 West North Avenue
    Melrose Park, IL 60160
  • Proviso Family Services - 24 Hour Crisis Line

    Distance: 9.47 mi
    1414 Main Street
    Melrose Park, IL 60160
  • Break the Silence Foundation

    Distance: 10.1 mi
    1600 Lombard Avenue
    Berwyn, IL 60402
  • Youth in Crisis Inc

    Distance: 10.1 mi
    7139 34th Street
    Berwyn, IL 60402
  • Luise Inc

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    1346 Hannah Avenue
    Forest Park, IL 60130
  • Luise Inc

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    1346 Hannah Avenue
    Forest Park, IL 60130
  • -10 Points

    Ridinger Lisa Lcsw Acsw

    Distance: 10.14 mi
    7442 Harrison Street
    Forest Park, IL 60130
  • Holly Harris, LCSW

    Holly Harris, LCSW

    Harris Holly A MA Lcsw
    Distance: 10.29 mi
    28379 Davis Parkway, Unit 801
    Warrenville, IL 60555
  • Meissler and Associates

    Distance: 10.29 mi
    29W120 Butterfield Road
    Warrenville, IL 60555
  • Peace From the Storm Counseling

    Distance: 10.29 mi
    29W522 Batavia Road
    Warrenville, IL 60555
  • Laura Rioux, LCSW 120 Points

    Laura Rioux, LCSW

    Turning Leaf Counseling Services
    Distance: 10.56 mi
    27 West 140 Roosevelt Road
    Winfield, IL 60190
  • All Types Counseling Services - All DUI Services

    Distance: 10.66 mi
    9944 South Roberts Road
    Palos Hills, IL 60465
  • Bargin Box

    Distance: 11.17 mi
    3045 Rose Street
    Franklin Park, IL 60131
  • Leyden Family Service & Mental Health Center

    Distance: 11.17 mi
    10001 Grand Avenue
    Franklin Park, IL 60131
  • 10 Points

    India Mission Telugu Methodist Church

    Distance: 11.6 mi
    1049 S Euclid Ave
    Oak Park, IL 60304
  • Birnbaum Tina Lcpc

    Distance: 11.6 mi
    1101 Lake Street
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Caris Pregnancy Clinics - Near West

    Distance: 11.6 mi
    715 West Lake St Ste 104
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Jennifer Harte

    Jennifer Harte

    Distance: 11.6 mi
    6601 North Ave
    Oak Park, IL 60302
  • Linda Harper Lcpc

    Distance: 11.6 mi
    1101 Lake Street
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Pregnancy Resource Center

    Distance: 11.6 mi
    715 Lake Street
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Shack Charlaine Lcpc

    Distance: 11.6 mi
    1103 Westgate Street
    Oak Park, IL 60301
  • Chicago Treatment & Counseling Center-3

    Distance: 11.92 mi
    1849 South Cicero Avenue
    Cicero, IL 60804
  • A Family Counseling & Wellness Center

    Distance: 12.41 mi
    125 E. Lake Street St. 206
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108

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