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  • Fleischer Paul E Psyd

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    25 Orange Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Focus Center for Neurofeedback PLLC

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    29 Ravenscroft Drive
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Gentle Touch- Inc

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    P.O. Box 6007
    Asheville, NC 28816
  • Healing Works

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    25 Orange Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Ivler Laurie LCSW

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    29 Ravenscroft Drive
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • McHugh Paula Ccsw

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    451 Fairview Road
    Asheville, NC 28803
  • Mountain Psychological Services

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    25 Orange Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Peery Margaret B Counselor

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    191 East Chestnut Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Recovery Counseling

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    348 Merrimon Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Reeves Don PhD

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    25 Starnes Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Roberson Dorothy Lpc

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    70 Woodfin Place
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Rodriguez Rudy LCSW

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    32 Clayton Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Sharpe Wes Iv Md Lpc

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    156 East Chestnut Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Shulby Ron Ed Lpc

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    100 Central Avenue
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Sisters Of Mercy Urgent Care - Apr Phoenix-Substance Abuse Services

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    31 College Place Suite B210
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Smith Theresa F LCSW

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    12 Wall Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Speer Syd Counselor

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    53 Arlington Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Speer Syd Ma Lpc Counselor

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    53 Arlington Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Taylor Elizabeth Dr Counselor

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    34 Pinedale Road
    Asheville, NC 28805
  • The Relationship Center

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    70 Woodfin Place
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Thea

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    31 Clayton Street
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Vistalife Counseling Center

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    53 South French Broad Avenue Suite 2
    Asheville, NC 28801
  • Weinhold Barry and Janae

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    486 Eagle Ridge Drive
    Asheville, NC 28803
  • Western Alliance Center For Independent Living

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    30 London Road
    Asheville, NC 28803
  • White John Lcsw

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    1270 Hendersonville Road
    Asheville, NC 28803
  • Begley Child Counseling

    Distance: 22.12 mi
    100 West Street
    Black Mountain, NC 28711

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