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  • Adult Child Ord & Family Counseling

    5006 Lenker Street
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
  • Demartyn Melanie LPC

    220 Cumberland Parkway
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
  • Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries - Counseling Services

    960 Century Drive
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
  • Mediated Solutions Of Central Pa

    718 Hogestown Rd
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
  • Storms Bruce K & Associates

    5006 Lenker Street
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
  • Jake D. Thiessen

    Jake D. Thiessen

    5006 Lenker Street, West Shore Office Park (Pine Building)
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
  • West Shore Psychological Services

    445 Gettysburg Pike
    Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
  • Jeffrey Verrecchio, Psychologist
    340 Points

    Jeffrey Verrecchio, Psychologist

    Inspired Counseling Solutions
    Distance: 5 mi
    355 N 21st St
    204
    Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Berger Vincent F Psychologist

    Distance: 5 mi
    28 Central Boulevard
    Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Capital Area Pregnancy Centers

    Distance: 5 mi
    2515 Gettysburg Road
    Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Inner Wisdom Healing Arts

    Distance: 5 mi
    206 South Locust Street
    Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Krause Pamela K LCSW

    Distance: 5 mi
    23 Central Boulevard
    Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Mills- Carol Chambers Psy D

    Distance: 5 mi
    355 North 21st Street
    Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Russell Kathleen L & Associates

    Distance: 5 mi
    2 East Main Street
    Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Smith Mitch MSW

    Distance: 5 mi
    3812 Market Street
    Camp Hill, PA 17011
  • Marcia H. Gelman -10 Points

    Marcia H. Gelman

    Distance: 6.02 mi
    1017 Mumma Road, Suite 102
    Wormleysburg, PA 17043
  • Sharon Starobin

    Sharon Starobin

    Distance: 6.02 mi
    1017 Mumma Road, Suite 20
    Wormleysburg, PA 17043
  • 10 Points

    Aszmus Sharon Lee CMT

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    5418 Locust Lane
    Harrisburg, PA 17109
  • Abraxas Group Inc - Dauphin Mental Health SVCS

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    132 Kline Village
    Harrisburg, PA 17104
  • Adams-Hanover Counseling Services Inc

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    5351 Jaycee Avenue
    Harrisburg, PA 17112
  • Adoption Resource Center of Jewish Family Service

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3333 North Front Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Another Perspective Associates

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3005 Hoffman Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Beachy Robert J Psyd

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    5405 Jonestown Road
    Harrisburg, PA 17112
  • Chronically Ill Counseling

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    5405 Jonestown Road Suite 103
    Harrisburg, PA 17112
  • Fox Mary Jane MSW

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3235 North 3rd Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Handford Laura MSW

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3829 Derry Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17111
  • Hart Jessica MA

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3235 North 3rd Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Knackstedt Thomas E Acsw

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3829 Derry Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17111
  • Kunkle Jamie K

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3005 Hoffman Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Loomis Lynn Medical

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3235 North 3rd Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Lyter Judy Counselor

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    4800 Linglestown Road
    Harrisburg, PA 17112
  • Morning Star Pregnancy Service

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    1079 South Cameron St
    Harrisburg, PA 17104
  • Pennsylvania Counseling Services Harrisburg

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    4918 Locust Lane
    Harrisburg, PA 17109
  • Philhaven

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    2717 North Front Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Philhaven Behavorial Healthcare Services

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    4312 Fritchey Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17109
  • Smith Ann Counseling & Training

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    4309 Linglestown Road
    Harrisburg, PA 17112
  • Ann W. Smith

    Ann W. Smith

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    4309 Linglestown Road, Suite 105-E
    Harrisburg, PA 17112
  • Solais Inc

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    312 South Front Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17113
  • Steelton Area Counseling Clinic

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    1010 Orchard Drive
    Harrisburg, PA 17113
  • Vonrago Lawrence L MD

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    3235 North 3rd Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • Weinberger Bette R

    Distance: 7.73 mi
    240 Division Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
  • 10 Points

    Christian Services Counseling Center

    Distance: 9.55 mi
    701 Walnut Bottom Road
    Carlisle, PA 17013
  • Franco Edward A Phd

    Distance: 9.55 mi
    26 State Avenue
    Carlisle, PA 17013
  • Leedy Counseling Services

    Distance: 9.55 mi
    3201 Spring Road
    Carlisle, PA 17013
  • Lindsey Counseling Services

    Distance: 9.55 mi
    30 South Bedford Street
    Carlisle, PA 17013
  • Storms Bruce K & Associates

    Distance: 9.55 mi
    406 East Old York Road
    Carlisle, PA 17013
  • Tracy Richards, LMFT, LCSW 150 Points

    Tracy Richards, LMFT, LCSW

    Tracy M. Richards, LMFT, LCSW
    Distance: 19.53 mi
    561 W. Chocolate Avenue
    Hershey, PA 17033
  • Lindenberg Steven P PhD

    Distance: 19.53 mi
    218 West Governor Road
    Hershey, PA 17033
  • Family Service

    Distance: 21.83 mi
    8 East High Street
    Elizabethtown, PA 17022
  • Philhaven

    Distance: 21.83 mi
    422 Cloverleaf Road
    Elizabethtown, PA 17022

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