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  • Scott Susan D Counselor

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    605 USRoute 1
    Scarborough, ME 04074
  • Transitions Counseling Inc

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    15 Holly
    Scarborough, ME 04074
  • Vaillan-Cook Dolores Psychotherapist

    Distance: 10.69 mi
    605 USRoute 1
    Scarborough, ME 04074
  • Davis Arnold Jr Counselor

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    813 Main Street
    Waterboro, ME 04087
  • Massabesic Regional Medical Center

    Distance: 12.09 mi
    813 Main Street
    Waterboro, ME 04087
  • 20 Points

    Jane Thurston LCSW

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    501 Cumberland Avenue
    Portland, ME 04101
  • 20 Points

    Taylor Marcia Lcsw

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    196 Pine Street
    Portland, ME 04102
  • 10 Points

    Dubois Susanna

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    69 Federal
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Abel Nancy J Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    501 Cumberland Avenue
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Adoption & Humanitarian Aid Maps Domstc & International

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    306 Congress Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Allen Peter G Psychologist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    501 Cumberland Avenue
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Anxiety Treatment Center

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    205 Ocean Avenue
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Aronson Stephen Psychologist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    465 Congress Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Ash-Tancredi Sharon

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    56 William Street
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Barnes Associates

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    477 Congress Street Suite 1105
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Barnes Helen L Psychologist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    477 Congress Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Bass Roberta LCSW Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    17 South Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Bebop Jazz Ensemble

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    22 Cushman Street
    Portland, ME 04102
  • Bennett Tracy Counselor

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    95 Exchange Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Birth Roots

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    131 Spring
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Bradley David A Psyd

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    205 Ocean Avenue
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Brief Therapy Associates

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    95 India Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Broche Gabrielle Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    30 Pitt Street
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Bromley Lynn Lcsw

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    95 India Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Brooks Franklin LCSW

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    15 Mellen Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Brown Christine E Lcsw

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    79 Berkeley
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Bulley Sarah J

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    23 Ocean Avenue
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Casco Bay Counseling Service

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    127 Pleasant Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Center for Grieving Children

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    49 York Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Chaiklin Sarah

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    222 Street John
    Portland, ME 04102
  • Clinical Counseling Associates Of Maine P A

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    1863 Washington Avenue
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Coastal Counceling Associates

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    222 Auburn Street
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Community Counseling Center

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    343 Forest Avenue
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Correia Susan Haskell Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    222 Saint John Street
    Portland, ME 04102
  • Coville Kimberly Lcsw

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    15 Mellen Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Dent Susan Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    465 Congress Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Dorfman Ira LCSW

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    19 South Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Dr Martin Margulis

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    22 Cushman
    Portland, ME 04102
  • Fitzgerald Thomas J Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    95 Exchange Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Flannery Elizabeth

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    222 Saint John Street Suite 320
    Portland, ME 04102
  • Gnecco Nancy LPC

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    535 Ocean Avenue
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Greaves Jennifer Lcsw

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    535 Ocean Avenue
    Portland, ME 04103
  • -10 Points

    Hamilton Lynn

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    491 Stevens Avenue
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Harrison William W Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    205 Ocean Avenue
    Portland, ME 04103
  • Hirshonp Roberta

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    222 Street John
    Portland, ME 04102
  • Hutchins Jeanne E LCSW

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    57 Exchange Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Ingraham - Administration & Admissions

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    237 Oxford Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Kavesh Laura Ph D

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    225 Commercial Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Kerr Carol Psychotherapist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    95 High Street
    Portland, ME 04101
  • Kramer Michael E Psychologist

    Distance: 13.27 mi
    17 South Street
    Portland, ME 04101

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