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  • Profile Partners Lana Friedman PhD

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    1538 West Diversey Parkway
    Chicago, IL 60614
  • Rathert Bobbi MA

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    5235 North Clark Street
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • Redmon & Family Services

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    6531 South Lowe Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60621
  • Rusnak Marilyn LCSW

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    1871 North Clybourn Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60614
  • Salvation Army Central Office

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    4800 North Marine Drive
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • Scholarship & Guidance Associates

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    1012 North Noble Street
    Chicago, IL 60622
  • Sears Hearing Aid Centers

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    1900 West Lawrence Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • Serenity Counseling Inc

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    2011 East 75th Street Suite 103
    Chicago, IL 60649
  • Kimberly A. Sharky

    Kimberly A. Sharky

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    233 East Erie Street
    Chicago, IL 60611
  • Smith Nancy LSW

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    4753 North Broadway Street
    Chicago, IL 60640
  • Southeast Professional Center

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    1818 East 79th Street
    Chicago, IL 60649
  • Specialized Family Services

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    3041 North Natoma Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60634
  • The Counseling Center

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    7447 West Talcott Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60631
  • Urban Balance LLC

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    180 North Michigan Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60601
  • Walk Wireless

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    120 East 35th Street
    Chicago, IL 60616
  • Wellspring

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    7934 South Union Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60620
  • Willing To Help

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    9300 South Ashland Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60620
  • Wright Carolyn Counselor

    Distance: 17.17 mi
    180 North Michigan Avenue
    Chicago, IL 60601
  • Blaise Wolfrum, MD
    570 Points

    Blaise Wolfrum, MD

    Behavioral Health Care Assoc
    Distance: 17.31 mi
    1375 E Schaumburg Rd
    Suite 230
    Schaumburg, IL 60194
  • 350 Points

    Leyden DuPage Counseling Service

    Distance: 17.31 mi
    830 E. Higgins Rd.
    Suite C-D
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Ray Kadkhodaian, MA, LCPC, PsyD
    300 Points

    Ray Kadkhodaian, MA, LCPC, PsyD

    The Lighthouse Emotional Wellness Center
    Distance: 17.31 mi
    1930 Thoreau Drive
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Jean Kadkhodaian, MA, CH, Rev. 50 Points

    Jean Kadkhodaian, MA, CH, Rev.

    The Lighthouse Emotional Wellness Center
    Distance: 17.31 mi
    1970 Thoreau Drive
    170
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Blauw Smith Carol A MGS

    Distance: 17.31 mi
    830 East Higgins Road Suite 104E
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Caris Pregnancy Clinics-Woodfield

    Distance: 17.31 mi
    717 East Golf Road
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Crossroads Connections

    Distance: 17.31 mi
    830 East Higgins Road Suite 104E
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Service Resource Inc

    Distance: 17.31 mi
    1002 East Algonquin Road
    Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • Community Counseling Associates

    Distance: 17.77 mi
    4500 147th Street
    Midlothian, IL 60445
  • Yaniz Antonio MD SC

    Distance: 17.77 mi
    4500 147th Street
    Midlothian, IL 60445
  • Cheryl Wilson, ExecutiveDirector
    200 Points

    Cheryl Wilson, ExecutiveDirector

    Helping Hands Counseling Service
    Distance: 17.82 mi
    1203 Theodore Street
    Crest Hill, IL 60435
  • Creative Counseling Concepts

    Distance: 17.88 mi
    3661 Whispering Trails Drive
    Hoffman Estates, IL 60195
  • Tim Jenkins
    180 Points

    Tim Jenkins

    Lighthouse Wellness Centers
    Distance: 17.9 mi
    5320 159th Street #100
    Oak Forest, IL 60452
  • C Michael Ideran

    C Michael Ideran

    Distance: 17.9 mi
    6006 W. 159th St, Bldg C
    Oak Forest, IL 60452
  • Pregnancy Information Center

    Distance: 17.91 mi
    205 North Lake Street
    Aurora, IL 60506
  • 10 Points

    Mary Shesgreen Lmft

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    18 South 5th Street
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • 10 Points

    Mauloff Carol A MA

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    128 School Street
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Associates in Psychotherapy

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    18 South 5th Street
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Behavioral Health Providers PC

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    515 James Street
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Glass Sharon Phd

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    18 South 5th Street
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Gomien Lisa LCSW

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    715 McKinley Avenue
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Holstein Susan Phd

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    427 East State Street
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Intermission Therapies

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    22 Crissey Avenue
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Kuhn Counseling Center Pc

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    1 West State Street
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Sharp Melissa Psyd

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    427 East State Street
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • The Couples Clinic

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    1250 Executive Place Suite 101
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Tricity Family Services

    Distance: 18.11 mi
    1120 Randall Court
    Geneva, IL 60134
  • Aantia Kersey Phd & Associates

    Distance: 18.26 mi
    17716 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Counseling Associates

    Distance: 18.26 mi
    17722 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Dillberg Stella L LCSW

    Distance: 18.26 mi
    6828 171st Street
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Emotion Management Program Llc

    Distance: 18.26 mi
    7224 Arbor Drive
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Ingrum Sharyn

    Distance: 18.26 mi
    17722 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477

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