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  • Marriage Foundation

    Distance: 2.05 mi
    Po Box 8143
    Mission, KS 66202
  • Afton Strate, M.S., LCMFT
    570 Points

    Afton Strate, M.S., LCMFT

    Anchoring Peace Therapy, LLC
    Distance: 3.11 mi
    8100 Marty
    Suite 107
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Paul W Anderson, Ph.D., Dr
    300 Points

    Paul W Anderson, Ph.D., Dr

    Anderson Klever Inc
    Distance: 3.11 mi
    6524 106th
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Paul W. Anderson
    250 Points

    Paul W. Anderson

    Paul W. Anderson, Ph.D. counselor
    Distance: 3.11 mi
    6524 W. 106th
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • 30 Points

    Nieters J Lawrence

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    10925 Antioch Road Suite 103
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • 10 Points

    Horen Susan Lscsw

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    10925 Antioch Road
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Anderson-Petty Linda

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    8675 West 96th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Blake Counseling Services

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    10100 West 87th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Jan Byars

    Jan Byars

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    7199 W 98th St, Suite 120
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Center For Couples Counseling

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    6240 West 135th Street Suite 200
    Overland Park, KS 66223
  • Chinn Paul A

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    8001 College Boulevard
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Clinical Resources Inc

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    8629 Bluejacket Street
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • Crossroads Counseling Center

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    7800 Conser Street
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Dill R Gene

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    11605 South Burch Street
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Dr Gary Blake Edd

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    10100 West 87th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • Eason Annabelle Lscsw

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    8400 W 110th St
    410
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Family Center

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    10100 West 87th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Hunter James G Md

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    7011 West 121st Street Suite 105
    Overland Park, KS 66209
  • Jewish Family & Children Services

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    5801 West 115th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Kc Center For Women's & Children's Mental Health

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    6240 West 135th Street
    Overland Park, KS 66223
  • Meeker Cynthia H PhD

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    7800 Conser Street
    Overland Park, KS 66204
  • John Myers

    John Myers

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    10500 Barkley, Suite 216
    Overland Park, KS 66212
  • Brad Nowlin

    Brad Nowlin

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    7800 W 110th ST
    Overland Park, KS 66210
  • Psychiatric Professional Association

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    8629 Bluejacket Street
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • Grant H. Wood, MA, MS, LCMFT

    Grant H. Wood, MA, MS, LCMFT

    Resonate Relationship Clinic
    Distance: 3.11 mi
    7381 W. 133rd Street, Suite #260
    Overland Park, KS 66213
  • Melissa M Spangler

    Melissa M Spangler

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    10777 Barkley St, Suite 220B
    Overland Park, KS 66211
  • Ciloue Cheng Stewart

    Ciloue Cheng Stewart

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    10801 W 87th, Suite 300
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • -20 Points

    Witcher Wayne C Phd Lcmft

    Distance: 3.11 mi
    8629 Bluejacket Street
    Overland Park, KS 66214
  • Kathleen Riordan, LSCSW, LCMFT 200 Points

    Kathleen Riordan, LSCSW, LCMFT

    Kathleen Riordan, LSCSW
    Distance: 3.9 mi
    7301 Mission Rd
    suite 248
    Prairie Village, KS 66208
  • Larsen K Barnds

    Larsen K Barnds

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    8014 State Line Road
    Prairie Village, KS 66208
  • Counseling & Consulting

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    4600 West 89th Street
    Prairie Village, KS 66207
  • Darst Elaine

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    4600 West 89th Street
    Prairie Village, KS 66207
  • Dennis

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    5350 West 94th Terrace Suite 200
    Prairie Village, KS 66207
  • Yulonda Swanson

    Yulonda Swanson

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    8014 State Line Rd, Suite 112
    Prairie Village, KS 66208
  • Mary Winden

    Mary Winden

    Distance: 3.9 mi
    8014 State Line Road, Suite112
    Prairie Village, KS 66208
  • Marilyn R. Brown

    Marilyn R. Brown

    Distance: 4.28 mi
    4800 Rainbow, Suite 4
    Westwood, KS 66205
  • Jennifer A Haynes, LMFT,BCPC,CCJAS,CFAE
    120 Points

    Jennifer A Haynes, LMFT,BCPC,CCJAS,CFAE

    Distance: 5.29 mi
    8507 Allman
    Lenexa, KS 66219
  • James Copaken, LCSW
    250 Points

    James Copaken, LCSW

    James Copaken, LCSW
    Distance: 5.69 mi
    8900 State Line Road
    405
    Leawood, KS 66206
  • 20 Points

    Rosenstock Nini

    Distance: 5.69 mi
    6700 West 121st Street
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • Hughes Patrick L MD

    Distance: 5.69 mi
    8340 Mission Road Suite 201
    Leawood, KS 66206
  • Jones Scott H DO

    Distance: 5.69 mi
    8340 Mission Road
    Leawood, KS 66206
  • Pearman Jayne A

    Distance: 5.69 mi
    4901 West 119th Street Suite 204
    Leawood, KS 66209
  • 10 Points

    Susan Sanders Lscsw

    Distance: 7.19 mi
    7451 Switzer Road
    Kansas City, KS 66102
  • Marriage Enrichment

    Distance: 7.19 mi
    626 Minnesota Avenue
    Kansas City, KS 66101
  • Tara F. McDonald

    Tara F. McDonald

    Distance: 7.19 mi
    7924 Riverview Ave
    Kansas City, KS 66112
  • The Family Conservancy

    Distance: 7.19 mi
    626 Minnesota Avenue
    Kansas City, KS 66101
  • The Family Conservancy - Kansas Main Office

    Distance: 7.19 mi
    626 Minnesota Avenue
    Kansas City, KS 66101
  • Phillip Klever, LCSW,LMFT
    360 Points

    Phillip Klever, LCSW,LMFT

    Counseling
    Distance: 8.11 mi
    310 W. 47th Street, Suite 215
    Kansas City, MO 64112
  • Rosann Sparks, MA, LMFT
    140 Points

    Rosann Sparks, MA, LMFT

    Beacon of Hope Counseling
    Distance: 8.11 mi
    400 East Red Bridge Road
    Suite 314
    Kansas City, MO 64131
  • 50 Points

    Arnold Joyce Counselor

    Distance: 8.11 mi
    5545 North Oak Trfy
    Kansas City, MO 64118

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