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Arma (4.7 mi)
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Girard (5.58 mi)
Liberal (13.18 mi)
Fort Scott (24.62 mi)

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66762 (4) (5.42 mi)
66712 (1) (5.77 mi)
66743 (2) (6.88 mi)
64762 (2) (13.38 mi)
66701 (1) (23.48 mi)
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  • Counseling and Growth

    Distance: 4.7 mi
    202 West Main Street
    Arma, KS 66712
  • 10 Points

    Bartholomew & Dillon Counseling Services

    Distance: 5.47 mi
    204 North Smith Street
    Pittsburg, KS 66762
  • Care Counseling

    Distance: 5.47 mi
    408 North Locust Street
    Pittsburg, KS 66762
  • Crossroads Counseling Center

    Distance: 5.47 mi
    200 East Centennial Drive Suite 13
    Pittsburg, KS 66762
  • Family and Children Together

    Distance: 5.47 mi
    411 East Madison Street
    Pittsburg, KS 66762
  • Appraisals Plus

    Distance: 5.58 mi
    108 East Walnut Street
    Girard, KS 66743
  • Halley Counseling Services PA

    Distance: 5.58 mi
    108 East Walnut Street
    Girard, KS 66743
  • Allied Mental Health

    Distance: 13.18 mi
    148 South Main Street
    Liberal, MO 64762
  • Family Counseling

    Distance: 13.18 mi
    125 South Main Street
    Liberal, MO 64762
  • Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center

    Distance: 24.61 mi
    212 State Street
    Fort Scott, KS 66701
  • Haven Counseling

    Distance: 25.32 mi
    22145 Kafir Road
    Oronogo, MO 64855
  • 120 Points

    MT Hope Christian Counseling Center

    Distance: 27.93 mi
    2830 Mount Hope Road
    Webb City, MO 64870
  • Carthage Counseling Llc

    Distance: 31.86 mi
    2405 Fairlawn Drive
    Carthage, MO 64836
  • Counseling Center

    Distance: 31.86 mi
    626 West Centennial Avenue
    Carthage, MO 64836
  • Trobaugh David R

    Distance: 31.86 mi
    626 West Centennial Avenue
    Carthage, MO 64836
  • Allied Mental Health Associates

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    100 South Prewitt Street
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • Alternatives In Mental Health

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    1801 West Austin Boulevard
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • Birthright

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    413 West Austin Boulevard
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • Butler-Davidson Counseling Services

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    212 North Main Street
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • -20 Points

    Carlin Chris Psyd

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    100 South Prewitt Street
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • Catherine Ms

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    300 West Cherry Street
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • College Skyline Center of Nevada

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    205 South Washington Street
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • Counseling Associates

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    200 South Alma Street
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • Loney Teri Psyd

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    300 West Cherry Street
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • Noble Randy Licensed Psychologist

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    100 South Prewitt Street
    Nevada, MO 64772
  • Ruddick Lori G Licensed Psychologist

    Distance: 32.39 mi
    1801 West Austin Boulevard
    Nevada, MO 64772

Nearby Cities

Arma (4.7 mi)
Pittsburg (5.48 mi)
Girard (5.58 mi)
Liberal (13.18 mi)
Fort Scott (24.62 mi)

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