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  • New Orleans Center for Eating Disorders

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    1328 Aline Street
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • New Orleans Psychotherapy Associates

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    3520 General Degaulle Drive
    New Orleans, LA 70114
  • Jim O'Neill, Dr

    Jim O'Neill, Dr

    O'Neill James H Edd
    Distance: 6.74 mi
    1050 South Jefferson Davis Parkway
    New Orleans, LA 70125
  • Pailet Sarah Lcsw

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    1750 Saint Charles Avenue
    New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Pearlmutter Lynn Phd Lcsw

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    3134 Calhoun Street Suite A
    New Orleans, LA 70125
  • Porch Barbara Mdivipc

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    5555 Canal Boulevard
    New Orleans, LA 70124
  • Rogers Joan Lissell Msw LCSW

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    744 Dante Street
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • Samuels Arthur S Md - OFC

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    919 Governor Nicholls Street
    New Orleans, LA 70116
  • Weyand Carolyn A PhD

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    1307 Antonine Street
    New Orleans, LA 70115
  • York J Steven Dr PhD

    Distance: 6.74 mi
    7611 Maple Street Suite D
    New Orleans, LA 70118
  • 20 Points

    Lovisa Valentino L Ms LMFT LPC

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4420 Conlin Street Suite 201
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • 10 Points

    Farinola Mario MSW BCSW

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3200 Edenborn Avenue
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Access Pregnancy & Referral Centers

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    1510 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Access To Life

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    1510 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Accupressure

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    1539 Metairie Road
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Addition Center

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    1539 Metairie Road
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Adoption & Maternity Services Of Voluntrs Of Amrca

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3939 North Causeway Boulevard Suite 101
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Adoption Solutions

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3330 West Esplanade Avenue South
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Mario Farinola, LCSW

    Mario Farinola, LCSW

    Alternate Choices Inc
    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3100 Ridgelake Dr. Ste. 309
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Associated Licensed Professional Counselors

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    701 Metairie Road
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Baker Bridgette Msw Lcsw Dapa

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3500 North Causeway Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Bengtsson Caroll Lcsw

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    433 Metairie Road
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Brashear David L LCSW

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3801 North Causeway Boulevard Suite 304
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Brewer Jane Lcsw

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    804 North Causeway Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70001
  • Cambias Ron

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3108 Cleary Avenue
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Caring Alternatives

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3939 North Causeway Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Center Individual & Family Counseling

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3500 North Causeway Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Chester Charles J MD

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3500 North Causeway Boulevard Suite 1410
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Construction South Inc

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3901 Ridgelake Drive
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Firestone Dale BCSW

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    300 Codifer Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Harris Milton L Jr

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3500 North Causeway Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Hesse Claire Ms Lpc Counselor

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    433 Metairie Road
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Higgins Leslie C Psyd

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4415 Shores Drive
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Husserl Consuelo Lcsw

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4322 Loveland Street
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Interfaith Counseling Services Inc

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    2700 Lake Villa Drive
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Jewish Family Service

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3330 West Esplanade Avenue South
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Kids in Crisis Project Inc - Office

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3515 Melville Dewey Drive
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Knecht Rachel A LCSW

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    2901 Ridgelake Drive Suite 104
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Leboeuf Glenn D Lcsw Bcd

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    6660 Riverside Drive
    Metairie, LA 70003
  • Lesser Lillian MD

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3500 North Causeway Boulevard Suite 1410
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • McGraw Kathleen Lcsw & Associates LLC

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3350 Ridgelake Drive Suite 200
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Menuet Robert BCSW

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3500 North Causeway Boulevard Suite 1442
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Myers Laura M ACSW

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    2901 Ridgelake Drive Suite 116
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Nelson Linda K LCSW Counseling & Hypnosis

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4323 Division Street
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Nolan Susan Ms Lpc Ncc

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    701 Metairie Road
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Nugent Beverly Medical Lpc Lmft

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    4420 Conlin Street
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Palace Eileen M PhD

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3500 North Causeway Boulevard Suite 804
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Pregnancy Counseling & Informats Prgnncy & Rfrrl C

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    1510 Veterans Memorial Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70005
  • Sunseri Linda D Lpc Lmft

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3100 Ridgelake Drive
    Metairie, LA 70002
  • Sunshine Professional Counseling Agency

    Distance: 11.7 mi
    3500 North Causeway Boulevard
    Metairie, LA 70002

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