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  • Barnhart David Eddlpc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    7500 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35802

  • Benchmark Psychology Associates

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    333 Franklin Street Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Benchmark Psychology Associates Inc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    333 Franklin Street Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Bibb Margaret L Psy D

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    111 Longwood Drive Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Brantner Rena J Rn Ms Lpc Cadc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1428 Weatherly Road Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35803

  • Brennaman Melanie Ms Lpc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    111 Longwood Drive Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Bridge the Gap

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1801 Jeff Road Northwest
    Huntsville, AL 35806

  • Calhoun Dan MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    2308 Pansy Street Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Catholic Family Services

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1010 Church Street Northwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Center For Family Wellness

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    7533 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35802

  • Chenault Alice Md

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    608 Davis Circle Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Choose Life Sav-A-Life

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    2006 Franklin Street Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Confer William N PhD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    106 Central Avenue Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Confidential Counseling

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1428 Weatherly Road Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35803

  • Cornerstone Counseling Center LLC

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    805 Madison Street Southeast Suite 2C
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Counseling Associates

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    411 Holmes Avenue Northeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Creel Joe R Msw Lpc Lcsw

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    2319 Market Place Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Creel Laura Ms Ma

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    2319 Market Place Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Culpepper Howard Lpc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    3322 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Dhaliwal Gagan Md

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    608 Davis Circle Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Family Guidance Center Of Alabamadison Limestone

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    2705 Artie Street Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35805

  • Family Services Center

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    600 Saint Clair Avenue Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Felder Melissa B Medical Lpc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    101 Bob Wallace Avenue Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Gannuch Darren Md

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    7500 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35802

  • Geldmeier Lilian Ms Lpc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    810 Regal Drive Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Greenhaw Donna Lcs Acsw Cts

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    3322 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Gulbro Courtney Hill Edd Lpc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    111 Longwood Drive Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Hale Halina W Phd

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    608 Davis Circle Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Huntsville Christian Counseling Center

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    3313 Bob Wallace Avenue Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35805

  • Jones Lana J Ms

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    303 Williams Avenue Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Jones Lpc & Youth Resources Llc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    3322 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Just The Facts- Inc.

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    2518 Clovis Road
    Huntsville, AL 35803

  • Kaleidoscope Counseling Services

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    3322 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Kerr Joan Z PhD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    106 Central Avenue Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Key Counseling Center

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    219 Grove Avenue Northwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Kirk J Mark

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    7500 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35802

  • Kirk J Mark DO

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    303 Williams Avenue Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • McDonald William David PhD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    106 Central Avenue Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Mid-South Institute Of Neuro-Linguistic Programmng

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    2906 Garth Road Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Nabors Leila L ALC Medical

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    303 Williams Avenue Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Nissi Therapeutic Services

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    6303 Davies Avenue Northwest
    Huntsville, AL 35806

  • Omenski John Dc

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    7533 Memorial Parkway Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35802

  • Padmaja Vennam MD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    106 Central Avenue Southeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Petrella Lois W Psy D

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    810 Regal Drive Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Pierce James F Counselor

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    411 Holmes Avenue Northeast
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Pope Lois H PhD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    303 Williams Avenue Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Porier Gary W PhD

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1104 Gleneagles Drive Southwest Suite B
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Porter Leroy Dr & Associates

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    1920 Sparkman Drive Northwest
    Huntsville, AL 35816

  • Preston Frankie L Psy D Lmft

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    111 Longwood Drive Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

  • Preston Frankie L Psyd

    Distance: 24.16 mi
    525 Fountain Row Southwest
    Huntsville, AL 35801

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