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  • Wischmeyer Karen- LICSW-CAS-CGP

    Distance: 12.84 mi
    80 Washington Square Suite F-32
    Norwell, MA 02061
  • Multi Services El Progreso Inc

    Distance: 13.71 mi
    301 Dudley Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Blank Damon Marriage & Family Therapist

    Distance: 14.14 mi
    5 West Mill Street
    Medfield, MA 02052
  • Northfield Counseling Associates

    Distance: 14.14 mi
    5 West Mill Street
    Medfield, MA 02052
  • The Human Development Center

    Distance: 14.37 mi
    760 Chief Justice Cushin
    Cohasset, MA 02025
  • Marilyn Pritikin, LMFT 100 Points

    Marilyn Pritikin, LMFT

    Marriage and Family Therapy
    Distance: 14.48 mi
    1101 Beacon Street
    1 West
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • A Woman's Concern

    Distance: 14.48 mi
    32 Kent Street
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Hanna Fogel

    Hanna Fogel

    Distance: 14.48 mi
    124 Harvard St.
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Honoroff Brad

    Distance: 14.48 mi
    3 Harvard Ave
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Lew Mike Counselor

    Distance: 14.48 mi
    40 Webster Street
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Mikele Rauch -30 Points

    Mikele Rauch

    Distance: 14.48 mi
    9 Babcock Street
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Smith-Hutton Marcia

    Distance: 14.48 mi
    369 Tappan St Apt 6
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Webster Place Couseling Center

    Distance: 14.48 mi
    40 Webster Place
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Woman's Concern A

    Distance: 14.48 mi
    32 Kent
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Ellen S. Leventhal, LMFT

    Ellen S. Leventhal, LMFT

    Ellen S Leventhal, MEd, MS, LMFT
    Distance: 14.56 mi
    Norfolk, Massachusetts 02056
    Norfolk, MA 02056
  • Berman Marc

    Distance: 14.71 mi
    30 Springdale Avenue
    Dover, MA 02030
  • Massachusetts Council On Family Mediation Inc

    Distance: 14.98 mi
    23 Parker Rd.
    Needham Heights, MA 02494
  • Boskin Claire

    Distance: 15.22 mi
    18 Quincy Road
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Grace Edna Barrabee

    Distance: 15.22 mi
    250 Hammond Pond Parkway
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Green Jack Md

    Distance: 15.22 mi
    500 Beacon Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Haule John R Psychotherapist

    Distance: 15.22 mi
    83 Dunster Road
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Sandwick Jenny Licsw

    Distance: 15.22 mi
    1234 Boylston Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
  • Barron & Stadfeld

    Distance: 15.76 mi
    100 Cambridge Street Suite 1310
    Boston, MA 02114
  • Bcs Center For Therapy

    Distance: 15.76 mi
    271 Huntington Avenue
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Boston Children's Friend Society

    Distance: 15.76 mi
    271 Huntington Avenue
    Boston, MA 02115
  • Daybreak Pregnancy Resource Center

    Distance: 15.76 mi
    132 Boylston Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Jen Erbe Leggett- LICSW- Psychotherapist

    Distance: 15.76 mi
    82 Marlborough Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Alliance for Change

    Distance: 16.01 mi
    53 Langley Rd
    Newton Center, MA 02459
  • Birth Right of Taun

    Distance: 16.12 mi
    78 Broadway
    Taunton, MA 02780
  • Pregnancy Help

    Distance: 16.26 mi
    159 Washington Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • The Home For Little Wonderers

    Distance: 16.26 mi
    188 Foster Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • The Home for Little Wonderers

    Distance: 16.26 mi
    188 Foster Street
    Brighton, MA 02135
  • Arbour Counseling Services

    Distance: 16.32 mi
    14 Fordham Road
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Arbour Health System

    Distance: 16.32 mi
    14 Fordham Road
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Deep Wells

    Distance: 16.32 mi
    30 Gordon Street
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Brown- Charles D.

    Distance: 16.64 mi
    312 Woodcliff Road
    Newton, MA 02461
  • Danielle Buckman

    Danielle Buckman

    Distance: 16.64 mi
    17 Tarleton Road
    Newton, MA 02459
  • Family Law Advisor

    Distance: 16.64 mi
    321 Walnut Street Suite 440
    Newton, MA 02460
  • 20 Points

    The Hope Place

    Distance: 16.76 mi
    451 First Parish Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Shelly L Dell 10 Points

    Shelly L Dell

    Distance: 16.76 mi
    52 Old Oaken Bucket Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Fair Patricia Licsw

    Distance: 16.76 mi
    7 Bulrush Farm Road
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Sullivan John P Counselor

    Distance: 16.76 mi
    40 Arborway Drive
    Scituate, MA 02066
  • Laurena MacDougall

    Laurena MacDougall

    Distance: 17.14 mi
    213 Pauline Street
    Winthrop, MA 02152
  • Achieve Inc

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    1280 Massachusetts Avenue
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Association of Labor Assistants & CHLD BRTH Edctrs

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    7 Temple Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • Cambridge Counseling Group

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    61 Garfield St
    Cambridge, MA 02138
  • Catholic Charitable Bureau Of Trchdcse Of Bstn Inc - Direct Service Offices- Cambridge Somerv

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    21 Walden Square Road
    Cambridge, MA 02140
  • Women's Counseling & Resource Center

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    46 Pleasant Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
  • L.M.H.C, L.M.F.T., L.C.S.W.
    200 Points

    L.M.H.C, L.M.F.T., L.C.S.W.

    Nuss Anne Scofield, M.Ed.
    Distance: 17.27 mi
    42 Washington Street, Suite 210
    Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
  • Cohan Amy MSW- LICSW

    Distance: 17.4 mi
    465 Furnace
    Marshfield, MA 02050

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