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  • Family Physicians Of Hamilton-Wenham

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    42 Asbury Street
    South Hamilton, MA 01982
  • Peterson Thomas PhD

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    205 Willow Street
    South Hamilton, MA 01982
  • West Nancy L

    Distance: 17.99 mi
    205 Willow
    South Hamilton, MA 01982
  • Milner Paul Audiologist

    Distance: 18.77 mi
    450 North Main Street
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • Psychotherapy Collaborative

    Distance: 18.77 mi
    450 North Main Street
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • RAKO Carol B

    Distance: 18.77 mi
    28 South Main Street
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • Karen S. Ruskin

    Karen S. Ruskin

    Distance: 18.77 mi
    36 South Main Street
    Sharon, MA 02067
  • Blank Damon Marriage & Family Therapist

    Distance: 18.82 mi
    5 West Mill Street
    Medfield, MA 02052
  • Northfield Counseling Associates

    Distance: 18.82 mi
    5 West Mill Street
    Medfield, MA 02052
  • Joseph

    Distance: 19.06 mi
    1565 Main Street
    Tewksbury, MA 01876
  • Empyrean Int'L Llc

    Distance: 19.06 mi
    134 Highwoods Lane
    Carlisle, MA 01741
  • Village Counseling

    Distance: 19.32 mi
    91 Western Avenue
    Sherborn, MA 01770
  • Kim Granatino, Attorney/Lawyer/Mediator
    290 Points

    Kim Granatino, Attorney/Lawyer/Mediator

    Kim Granatino Divorce & Family Law Atty
    Distance: 19.35 mi
    200 Cordwainer Drive #103
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Suzanne Flynn Briggette

    Suzanne Flynn Briggette

    Distance: 19.35 mi
    148 Washington Street
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Engren Dianne Cadac

    Distance: 19.35 mi
    80 Washington Street
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Mary A. Marchant

    Mary A. Marchant

    Distance: 19.35 mi
    148 Washington St
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Suzanne F. Briggette- LMFT- LMHC

    Distance: 19.35 mi
    148 Washington Street
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Wischmeyer Karen- LICSW-CAS-CGP

    Distance: 19.35 mi
    80 Washington Square Suite F-32
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • 200 Points

    Boston Area Mediation Services, Inc.

    Distance: 20.17 mi
    95 West Elm Street
    Brockton, MA 02301
  • 120 Points

    Peters Karl J LICSW

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    21 Central Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • 20 Points

    Andover Psychotherapy

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    2 Dundee Park Drive
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Aafc

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    90 Main Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Andover Family Associates

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    26 Chestnut Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Andover Health Associates

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    26 Chestnut Court
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Barnico Lee Karen

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    2 Dundee Park Drive
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Bernal Eileen O'Connor Attorney

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    300 Brickstone Square
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Berry Christopher Psychotherapist

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    46 Walnut Avenue
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Bonier Carolyn M Licsw

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    10 Essex Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Chestnut Street Associates

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    26 Chestnut Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Dugal Gerald M Dr

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    8 Theodore Avenue
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Ford Robert T Attorney

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    300 Brickstone Square
    Andover, MA 01810
  • General Psychological Associates

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    3 Dundee Park Drive
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Goodman Laura

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    21 Central Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Hall Sharon

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    2 Dundee Park Drive
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Helbick Jack Psychotherapist

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    26 Chestnut Court
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Kelley Thomas H

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    26 Chestnut Court
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Levy Michael Psychologist

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    7 Island Way
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Marchessault Claude Counselor

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    26 Chestnut Court
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Penza Frederick W Dr Psychologist

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    6 Enfield Drive
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Price Nancy Psychotherapist

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    21 Central Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Psychological Associates

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    6 Enfield Drive
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Rogers Kenneth C Dr

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    90 Main Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Stephenson Lori LICSW

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    21 Central Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • True Diane J

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    26 Chestnut Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • West Gatewood Psychotherapist

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    21 Central Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • Wilson Michelle

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    21 Central Street
    Andover, MA 01810
  • 20 Points

    The Hope Place

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    451 First Parish Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Shelly L Dell 10 Points

    Shelly L Dell

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    52 Old Oaken Bucket Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Fair Patricia Licsw

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    7 Bulrush Farm Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Sullivan John P Counselor

    Distance: 20.23 mi
    40 Arborway Drive
    Scituate, MA 02066

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