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  • Paul A Tieman

    Paul A Tieman

    Distance: 24.59 mi
    2530 Crawford Avenue
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Tieman Paul Dr

    Distance: 24.59 mi
    2530 Crawford Avenue
    Evanston, IL 60201
  • Arden Shore Child & Family Services

    Distance: 25.26 mi
    935 Lakeview Parkway
    Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  • Bolnick Richard N Psyd & Associates Pc

    Distance: 25.26 mi
    977 Lakeview Parkway
    Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  • MRB Counseling SC

    Distance: 25.26 mi
    977 Lakeview Parkway
    Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  • Perakis Resis & Associates

    Distance: 25.26 mi
    3 West Hawthorn Parkway
    Vernon Hills, IL 60061
  • Brett Alison PhD

    Distance: 25.75 mi
    2213 Lakeside Drive
    Bannockburn, IL 60015
  • Hines Linda L PhD

    Distance: 25.75 mi
    2213 Lakeside Drive
    Bannockburn, IL 60015
  • Lakeside Psychology & Counseling Services

    Distance: 25.75 mi
    2213 Lakeside Drive
    Bannockburn, IL 60015
  • Community Counseling Associates

    Distance: 26.07 mi
    4500 147th Street
    Midlothian, IL 60445
  • Yaniz Antonio MD SC

    Distance: 26.07 mi
    4500 147th Street
    Midlothian, IL 60445
  • Tim Jenkins
    180 Points

    Tim Jenkins

    Lighthouse Wellness Centers
    Distance: 26.1 mi
    5320 159th Street #100
    Oak Forest, IL 60452
  • C Michael Ideran

    C Michael Ideran

    Distance: 26.1 mi
    6006 W. 159th St, Bldg C
    Oak Forest, IL 60452
  • Aantia Kersey Phd & Associates

    Distance: 26.18 mi
    17716 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Counseling Associates

    Distance: 26.18 mi
    17722 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Dillberg Stella L LCSW

    Distance: 26.18 mi
    6828 171st Street
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Emotion Management Program Llc

    Distance: 26.18 mi
    7224 Arbor Drive
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Ingrum Sharyn

    Distance: 26.18 mi
    17722 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Eve Cooper, MA, LCSW 50 Points

    Eve Cooper, MA, LCSW

    Cooper Eve Counselor
    Distance: 26.88 mi
    1866 Sheridan Road
    Suite 203
    Highland Park, IL 60035
  • Talbot Counseling

    Distance: 26.99 mi
    337 South State Street
    Hampshire, IL 60140
  • United Community Development

    Distance: 28.66 mi
    1115 Williamsburg Road
    Country Club Hills, IL 60478
  • Grand Prairie Services

    Distance: 29.59 mi
    15406 Lexington Avenue
    Harvey, IL 60426
  • Grand Prairie Services

    Distance: 29.59 mi
    15406 Lexington Avenue
    Harvey, IL 60426
  • Grand Prairie Services

    Distance: 29.59 mi
    15406 Lexington Avenue
    Harvey, IL 60426
  • Wyman Gordon Pavilion

    Distance: 29.59 mi
    1 Ingalls Drive
    Harvey, IL 60426
  • Bloomberg Karen W

    Distance: 31.19 mi
    1038 Sterling Avenue
    Flossmoor, IL 60422
  • Grand Prairie Services

    Distance: 31.19 mi
    19530 Kedzie Avenue
    Flossmoor, IL 60422
  • Grand Prarie Services

    Distance: 31.19 mi
    3235 Vollmer Road
    Flossmoor, IL 60422
  • Hinterman Jessica Msw

    Distance: 31.19 mi
    19710 Governors Highway
    Flossmoor, IL 60422
  • Johnson Nick Psyd

    Distance: 31.19 mi
    19150 Kedzie Avenue
    Flossmoor, IL 60422
  • Oakside Clinic

    Distance: 31.19 mi
    19150 Kedzie Avenue
    Flossmoor, IL 60422
  • Psychological Fitness Center

    Distance: 31.19 mi
    3235 Vollmer Road
    Flossmoor, IL 60422
  • Patrice Windsor, Psychotherapist 200 Points

    Patrice Windsor, Psychotherapist

    Patrice Windsor, LCSW
    Distance: 33.04 mi
    20200 Govenor's Drive
    Olympia Fields, IL 60461
  • Yaseen Sylvia Counselor

    Distance: 33.04 mi
    651 Birch Lane
    Olympia Fields, IL 60461
  • Grand Prarie Services

    Distance: 34.78 mi
    450 West Lincoln Highway
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411
  • Independence House

    Distance: 34.78 mi
    1236 Ashland Avenue
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411

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