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  • Johnson Barbara

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    360 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Kaplan Nora Psychotherapist

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    94 Pleasant Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • KASS Susan L SOCL WRKR

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    20 Academy Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Lutherine Social Services Urmp

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    291 Hillside Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Suzanne E. Marcus

    Suzanne E. Marcus

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    94 Pleasant Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Peters Lori Psychotherapist

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    691 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Petti Mary Anne Social Worker

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    251 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Reison Michael Dr

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    22 Mill Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Robbins Mark Md

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    102 Crescent Hill Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Twelve Prescott

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    12 Prescott Street
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Whitney Ruth Social Worker

    Distance: 12.77 mi
    7 Central Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Cameron-Gilsey Peter

    Distance: 13.07 mi
    144 Main Street
    Essex, MA 01929

  • Arbour Counseling Services

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    14 Fordham Road
    Allston, MA 02134

  • Arbour Health System

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    14 Fordham Road
    Allston, MA 02134

  • Deep Wells

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    30 Gordon Street
    Allston, MA 02134

  • Multi Services El Progreso Inc

    Distance: 13.55 mi
    301 Dudley Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Alan Webber, LICSW, LADC 1, ExecutiveDirector
    220 Points

    Alan Webber, LICSW, LADC 1, ExecutiveDirector

    Wilmington Family Counseling Service Inc
    Distance: 14.04 mi
    5 Middlesex Avenue Unit 11
    Wilmington, MA 01887
  • Marilyn Pritikin, LMFT 100 Points

    Marilyn Pritikin, LMFT

    Marriage and Family Therapy
    Distance: 14.15 mi
    1101 Beacon Street
    1 West
    Brookline, MA 02446

  • A Woman's Concern

    Distance: 14.15 mi
    32 Kent Street
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • Hanna Fogel

    Hanna Fogel

    Distance: 14.15 mi
    124 Harvard St.
    Brookline, MA 02446

  • Honoroff Brad

    Distance: 14.15 mi
    3 Harvard Ave
    Brookline, MA 02446

  • Lew Mike Counselor

    Distance: 14.15 mi
    40 Webster Street
    Brookline, MA 02446
  • Mikele Rauch -30 Points

    Mikele Rauch

    Distance: 14.15 mi
    9 Babcock Street
    Brookline, MA 02446

  • Smith-Hutton Marcia

    Distance: 14.15 mi
    369 Tappan St Apt 6
    Brookline, MA 02445

  • Webster Place Couseling Center

    Distance: 14.15 mi
    40 Webster Place
    Brookline, MA 02445

  • Woman's Concern A

    Distance: 14.15 mi
    32 Kent
    Brookline, MA 02445
  • 10 Points

    Lambert Carol A Psychotherapist

    Distance: 14.28 mi
    5 Watson Road
    Belmont, MA 02478

  • Atkinson-Mallory Sharon Licensed Social Worker Msw

    Distance: 14.28 mi
    385 Concord Avenue
    Belmont, MA 02478

  • Crozier Jill L Mfcc

    Distance: 14.28 mi
    67 Leonard Street
    Belmont, MA 02478

  • McDonnell Fredda Pschothrpst

    Distance: 14.28 mi
    5 Watson Road
    Belmont, MA 02478

  • Moultrup David J

    Distance: 14.28 mi
    5 Watson Road
    Belmont, MA 02478

  • Steinberg Carol L

    Distance: 14.28 mi
    5 Watson Road Suite 103
    Belmont, MA 02478

  • The Institute For Sexuality & Intimacy

    Distance: 14.28 mi
    73 Trapelo Road
    Belmont, MA 02478

  • Yaffe Peter E

    Distance: 14.28 mi
    5 Wilson Avenue
    Belmont, MA 02478

  • Catholic Charities Greater Boston Cmmnty Srvce Center

    Distance: 14.42 mi
    35 Bird Street
    Dorchester, MA 02125

  • Emmanuel Temple Pentacostal Church

    Distance: 14.42 mi
    471 Warren Street
    Dorchester, MA 02121

  • Horizons for Homeless Children

    Distance: 14.42 mi
    90 Cushing Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02125

  • Roxbury Multi-Serv Center Inc

    Distance: 14.42 mi
    317 Blue Hill Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02121

  • Health Centers Mass League Of Community - Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Ce

    Distance: 14.66 mi
    895 Blue Hill Avenue
    Dorchester Center, MA 02124

  • Marriage & Family Education Group

    Distance: 14.66 mi
    58 Fairmount Street
    Dorchester Center, MA 02124

  • The Home For Little Wanderers

    Distance: 14.66 mi
    232 Centre Street
    Dorchester Center, MA 02124

  • Pregnancy Help

    Distance: 14.77 mi
    159 Washington Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • The Home For Little Wonderers

    Distance: 14.77 mi
    188 Foster Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • The Home for Little Wonderers

    Distance: 14.77 mi
    188 Foster Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • Counseling Associates Of New England

    Distance: 14.9 mi
    21 Market Street
    Ipswich, MA 01938
  • Bettina G. Dee

    Bettina G. Dee

    Distance: 15.19 mi
    23 Main Street
    Watertown, MA 02472

  • Gavin Foundation

    Distance: 15.67 mi
    1458 Hancock Street
    Quincy, MA 02169

  • Gavin Foundation

    Distance: 15.67 mi
    1458 Hancock Street
    Quincy, MA 02169

  • Open Door Inc

    Distance: 15.67 mi
    1419 Hancock Street
    Quincy, MA 02169
  • Cynthia Brody, MFT

    Cynthia Brody, MFT

    Brody, Cynthia, MA, MFT
    Distance: 15.72 mi
    582 Massachusetts Ave
    Lexington, MA 02420

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