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  • Ellen Stephen C MD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Fertility Care Services at St Joseph Hospital

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    5 Woodward Avenue
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Focal Point Counseling

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    174 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Folven Raymond PhD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Gardner-Elkin Lea Psychotherapist

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    505 West Hollis Street
    Nashua, NH 03062
  • -10 Points

    GOSS Bruce E Psychologist

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    505 West Hollis Street
    Nashua, NH 03062
  • Greenwald Evan Dr Psychologist

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care of New England

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    173 Daniel Webster Highway
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Health Center

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    10 Prospect Street
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Hillsborough County South Child Advocacy Center

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    2 Wellman Avenue
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Holtzman Ellen Psychologist

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    16 Broad Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Huntley Alicia CNM

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    10 Prospect Street
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Kaufman- Penni- Msw- LICSW

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    120 Main Street Suite 103
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Lamprey Health Care

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    10 Prospect Street
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Leary Patricia Arnp

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    29 Northwest Boulevard
    Nashua, NH 03063
  • Mansfield Joseph Counselor

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    39 Simon Street
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Mendell Allan E PhD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Monaco Catherine PhD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Morgan Carolyn Dr Psychologist

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    154 Broad Street
    Nashua, NH 03063
  • Norrod Vickie C - Ma Lmft

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    120 Main Street Suite 103
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Oxenberg Julie PhD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Panagoulis Elizabeth D Psychotherapist

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    154 Broad Street
    Nashua, NH 03063
  • Randall Lynne Psychotherapist

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    39 Simon Street
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Salvatore Robert P Psychotherapist

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    39 Simon Street
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Santora Philip MD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    29 Northwest Boulevard
    Nashua, NH 03063
  • Slatoff & Ward Psychological

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    29 Northwest Boulevard
    Nashua, NH 03063
  • Slatoff Jack L Phd

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    29 Northwest Boulevard
    Nashua, NH 03063
  • Swanson Thomas PhD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • The Counseling Center

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Vonderheide Susan G PhD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    3B Taggart Drive
    Nashua, NH 03060
  • Willowdale Christian Counseling

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    34 Franklin Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • Yadati Santharam MD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    29 Northwest Boulevard
    Nashua, NH 03063
  • Yardley Susan PhD

    Distance: 26.87 mi
    1 Main Street
    Nashua, NH 03064
  • BUDZ John

    Distance: 26.89 mi
    9 Crestview Drive
    Southborough, MA 01772
  • Kim Granatino, Attorney/Lawyer/Mediator
    290 Points

    Kim Granatino, Attorney/Lawyer/Mediator

    Kim Granatino Divorce & Family Law Atty
    Distance: 27.74 mi
    200 Cordwainer Drive #103
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Suzanne Flynn Briggette

    Suzanne Flynn Briggette

    Distance: 27.74 mi
    148 Washington Street
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Engren Dianne Cadac

    Distance: 27.74 mi
    80 Washington Street
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Mary A. Marchant

    Mary A. Marchant

    Distance: 27.74 mi
    148 Washington St
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Suzanne F. Briggette- LMFT- LMHC

    Distance: 27.74 mi
    148 Washington Street
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Wischmeyer Karen- LICSW-CAS-CGP

    Distance: 27.74 mi
    80 Washington Square Suite F-32
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • 20 Points

    The Hope Place

    Distance: 27.81 mi
    451 First Parish Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Shelly L Dell 10 Points

    Shelly L Dell

    Distance: 27.81 mi
    52 Old Oaken Bucket Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Fair Patricia Licsw

    Distance: 27.81 mi
    7 Bulrush Farm Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Sullivan John P Counselor

    Distance: 27.81 mi
    40 Arborway Drive
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Peter Taylor, LICSW
    390 Points

    Peter Taylor, LICSW

    Peter Taylor LICSW
    Distance: 29.11 mi
    13 Orchard View Drive
    Londonderry, NH 03053
  • 10 Points

    McNamara Ann Msw

    Distance: 29.11 mi
    13 Orchard View Drive
    Londonderry, NH 03053
  • Bussison CHAS B Counselor

    Distance: 29.11 mi
    80 Nashua Road
    Londonderry, NH 03053
  • Duclos Marcel A Psychotherapist

    Distance: 29.11 mi
    80 Nashua Road
    Londonderry, NH 03053
  • Eventide Counseling

    Distance: 29.11 mi
    80 Nashua Road
    Londonderry, NH 03053
  • Lafond Jennifer Arnp

    Distance: 29.11 mi
    50 Nashua Road
    Londonderry, NH 03053

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