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  • 20 Points

    Brown Cathy Mc LMHC

    Distance: 13.72 mi
    2355 Griffin Avenue
    Enumclaw, WA 98022
  • Tomlinson- Vickie

    Distance: 13.72 mi
    1505 Lafromboise
    Enumclaw, WA 98022
  • Jennifer Knight, MA MFT 330 Points

    Jennifer Knight, MA MFT

    11 years
    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1011 E. Main #450
    Puyallup, WA 98372
  • Lori Sanders, LMFT
    300 Points

    Lori Sanders, LMFT

    Strong Foundation Strong Family
    Distance: 18.52 mi
    310 North Meridian
    Suite 209
    Puyallup, WA 98371
  • Presbyterian Counseling Service

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    412 West Pioneer
    Puyallup, WA 98371
  • Gaaren Anderson -20 Points

    Gaaren Anderson

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    515 M St NE
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Anderson Gaaren Lmft

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    515 M Street Northeast
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Apple Parenting Program

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    1102 J Street Southeast
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Auburn Youth Resources Ayr

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    816 F Street Southeast
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Children's Home Society of Washington - Auburn

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    4338 Auburn Way North
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Couples' Coaching by Therapy Ingration Practices

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    515 M Street Northeast
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Encouragement Counseling Services

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    515 M Street Northeast
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Plateau Professional Counseling

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    18325 Southeast 384th
    Auburn, WA 98092
  • Valley Cities Counseling & Consultation

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    2704 I Street Northeast
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Washburn Richard PhD

    Distance: 23.42 mi
    515 M Street Northeast
    Auburn, WA 98002
  • Erika Paduano 20 Points

    Erika Paduano

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    33600 6th Avenue S., Suite 108
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Nancy Paul 10 Points

    Nancy Paul

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    1220 South 356th Street
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Anderson Douglas PhD

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    2415 South 320th Street
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Anderson Joan MA

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    2415 South 320th Street
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Brown Cathy Mc Lmhc

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    33710 9th Avenue South
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • -10 Points

    Conscious Choices Counseling Service

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    1220 South 356th Street
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Life Choices Pregnancy Clinics

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    34617 11th Avenue South Suite 302
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Lutheran Counseling Network - Federal Way

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    2415 South 320th Street
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Terri A McLennan

    Terri A McLennan

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    33515 10th Place South, Building #16
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Purvine Bruce

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    30525 8th Avenue South
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Robinson Joanna Mdib MEB

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    2415 South 320th Street
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • The Healing Place

    Distance: 26.32 mi
    30525 8th Avenue South
    Federal Way, WA 98003
  • Bill Notarfrancisco, LMFT/MA 290 Points

    Bill Notarfrancisco, LMFT/MA

    Bill Notarfrancisco Counseling
    Distance: 26.92 mi
    6212 75th Street West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Geri Magee, MA
    210 Points

    Geri Magee, MA

    LMFTA
    Distance: 26.92 mi
    6212 75th ST W
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • 40 Points

    Circle Creek Associates

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    6212 75th Street West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • 30 Points

    Tanner Penny Leah Phd Arnp

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    7424 Bridgeport Way West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • 10 Points

    Becker Norman C

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    9618 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Corbin Kathy MA

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    6212 75th Street West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Cregan Kathy

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    6212 75th Street West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Crisis Pregnancy Centers Of Pierce County

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    10828 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest Suite 101
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Family Marriage and Assessment Counseling LLC

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    9881 Bridgeport Way Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    9330 59th Avenue Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Lakewood Counseling Services

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    5475 Steilacoom Boulevard Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Moody Joyce MSW

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    10116 36th Avenue Court Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Northwest Institute For Behavioral Sciences

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    9618 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • RSM & Associates Psychological Services PS

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    10828 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Shepard and Associates

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    10828 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Swanson Patty Imft Imhc CC

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    6108 Community Place Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Total Unity Family Service

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    8811 South Tacoma Way
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Watt James W MDIV

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    5475 Steilacoom Boulevard Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Wood Darlene Phd Arnp

    Distance: 26.92 mi
    7424 Bridgeport Way West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Charissa Walson, MA, LMHC
    430 Points

    Charissa Walson, MA, LMHC

    Karis Wellness
    Distance: 26.95 mi
    7808 Pacific Ave
    Suite 8
    Tacoma, WA 98408
  • Patty Swanson, Lic. Marriage & Family Therapist 200 Points

    Patty Swanson, Lic. Marriage & Family Therapist

    Swanson Patty, MA, LMFT, LMHC, NCC
    Distance: 26.95 mi
    6922 22nd St. W.
    Suite C
    Tacoma, WA 98466
  • Agape Counseling Center

    Distance: 26.95 mi
    1801 112th Street South
    Tacoma, WA 98444
  • Bethany Christian Services

    Distance: 26.95 mi
    3701 6th Ave #2
    Tacoma, WA 98406

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