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  • Harrell Susan

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    9201 Silverdale Way Northwest
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Heine Carole S

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    3501 Northwest Lowell Street Suite 201
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Hoffman Hoffman

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    9481 Bayshore Drive Northwest Suite 204
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Hostetter Peggy

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    9201 Silverdale Way Northwest
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Jensen Joseph A

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    3501 Northwest Lowell Street Suite 201
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Kitsap County - Family Planning- Administration Dept- Clinic Services- Breme

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    109 Austin Drive
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • McGregor Jennifer

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    3501 Northwest Lowell Street Suite 201
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Myers Dan

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    9201 Silverdale Way Northwest
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Northwest Educational Consulting

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    9201 Silverdale Way Northwest
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Peninsula Psychological Center Inc Ps

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    9201 Silverdale Way Northwest
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Rarick John Phd Clincl Psycholonnsla Psychlgcl Center - Silverdale

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    9201 Silverdale Way Northwest
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Thomas Sherry

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    3501 Northwest Lowell Street Suite 201
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Weinstein Paul A Phd

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    3599 Northwest Carlton Street
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Westphal Carl

    Distance: 24.9 mi
    9201 Silverdale Way Northwest
    Silverdale, WA 98383
  • Bill Notarfrancisco, LMFT/MA 290 Points

    Bill Notarfrancisco, LMFT/MA

    Bill Notarfrancisco Counseling
    Distance: 25.7 mi
    6212 75th Street West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Geri Magee, MA
    210 Points

    Geri Magee, MA

    LMFTA
    Distance: 25.7 mi
    6212 75th ST W
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • 40 Points

    Circle Creek Associates

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    6212 75th Street West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • 30 Points

    Tanner Penny Leah Phd Arnp

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    7424 Bridgeport Way West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • 10 Points

    Becker Norman C

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    9618 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Corbin Kathy MA

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    6212 75th Street West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Cregan Kathy

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    6212 75th Street West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Crisis Pregnancy Centers Of Pierce County

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    10828 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest Suite 101
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Family Marriage and Assessment Counseling LLC

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    9881 Bridgeport Way Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Greater Lakes Mental Healthcare

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    9330 59th Avenue Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Lakewood Counseling Services

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    5475 Steilacoom Boulevard Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Moody Joyce MSW

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    10116 36th Avenue Court Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Northwest Institute For Behavioral Sciences

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    9618 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • RSM & Associates Psychological Services PS

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    10828 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Shepard and Associates

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    10828 Gravelly Lake Drive Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Swanson Patty Imft Imhc CC

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    6108 Community Place Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Total Unity Family Service

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    8811 South Tacoma Way
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Watt James W MDIV

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    5475 Steilacoom Boulevard Southwest
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • Wood Darlene Phd Arnp

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    7424 Bridgeport Way West
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • 10 Points

    Ullrich Suzanne Moore MA

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    20307 Viking Avenue Northwest
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Accepting Courage To Heal Non-Profit Conslng Srvce

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    18732 Ness Place Northeast
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Ackerman Architecture Archiscapes

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    18732 Ness Place Northeast
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Agate Passage Psychological Services Inc PS

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    18777 9th Avenue Northeast
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Attention Deficit Disorders Eva

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    20730 Bond Road Northeast
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Cochrane Karen Md Lmhc LLC

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    18777 9th Avenue Northeast
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Combs Becky

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    18777 9th Avenue Northeast
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Glover Lorraine A Msw

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    18777 9th Avenue Northeast
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Ivey Suzanne Bachman PhD

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    18777 9th Avenue Northeast
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Kelly Diane MA

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    225 Northwest Lindvig Way
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Lauer Linnea C Lmhc

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    20307 Viking Avenue Northwest Suite 203
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Liberty Bay Counseling Services

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    20307 Viking Avenue Northwest Suite 203
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • New Horizons Counseling

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    225 Northwest Lindvig Way
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Peninsula Psychological Center Inc PS

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    20730 Bond Road Northeast Suite 200
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Pregnancy Resource Services - Formerly Crisis Pregnancy Center

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    1020 Northeast Forest Rock Lane
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Rarick John PhD

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    20730 Bond Road Northeast Suite 200
    Poulsbo, WA 98370
  • Restoration Counseling Services

    Distance: 26.55 mi
    1040 Northeast Hostmark Street
    Poulsbo, WA 98370

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