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  • 10 Points

    Susan Segal LCSW

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    2000 P Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Adoption Service Information Agency Inc

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    7720 Alaska Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20012
  • Baraff Alvin Phd Abpp

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1600 Beekman Place Northwest Apt D
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Barbara Larremore LICSW

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1555 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Barskey Nancy B Lcsw

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    4801 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Bernard Adam Stoltz- Psy.D.

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1755 S Street NW
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Berry Joyce Hamilton PhD

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    650 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast Ste 400
    Washington, DC 20003
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    Blum Elliot R Phd

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    3000 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Burrows Anne MSW

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    5100 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Caldwell David LICSW

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    3259 Prospect Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Child & Family Services

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    222 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20001
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    Child & Family Services

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    400 6th Street Southwest
    Washington, DC 20024
  • Child & Family Services

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    702 H Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Cihlar Sandra NCC

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1325 Quincy Street Northeast
    Washington, DC 20017
  • Circle of Hope

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    35 U Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Circles Of Hope

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    3000 Connecticut Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20008
  • CITA Con El Tarot

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    3917 Georgia Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20011
  • Coalition for Marriage Family & Couples Education

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    5310 Belt Road Northwest
    Washington, DC 20015
  • Cooper Spencer L Phd

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1314 18th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Couch-Davis Dana B Ed D

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1411 K Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20005
  • Counseling & Psychotherapy Services of Washington

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    5100 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Dc Child & Family Services - Foster & Adoptive Parent Recruitment

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1510 Half Street Southwest
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Dickinson Nancy Licsw

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1660 L Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Dickinson Pentz McCall Honnold Associates

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1660 L Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Divorce Recovery Inc

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    4801 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Downtown Mental Health Associates

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    888 17th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Drug A 24 Hour Aa Na Helpline & Counseling Center

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    2055 L Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Dubinsky Irwin Licensed Social Worker PhD

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1634 I Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Dupont Psychotherapy Associates

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1609 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Ellis Ben MSW

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1425 21st Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20036
  • Family Development Associates Inc

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    4115 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest Apt 203
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Fogel Foundation The

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1011 New Hampshire Ave NW
    Washington, DC 20037
  • Fox Patricia L

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    5746 Macarthur Boulevard Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Friesen Priscillia Lcsw

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    4400 Macarthur Boulevard Northwest
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Fuchs Suzanne Licsw

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1350 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Suite 603
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Full Gospel Tabernacle Child Development Center

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    632 11th Street Northeast
    Washington, DC 20002
  • Garrett Barbara Gina Licsw

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    Md Conn Avenue
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Gay Men's Counseling Collective

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1718 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Georgetown Counseling Associates

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1231 Potomac Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Gilbert Roberta Dr Psychiatrist

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    4400 Macarthur Boulevard Northwest
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Greenberg Kenneth R Licensed Psychologist

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    4601 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Suite 20
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Grenell Burt B Counselor

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1226 31st Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20007
  • Gund Nancy

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    4545 42nd Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Guttman & Pearl Associates

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    4545 42nd Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016
  • Hellinger Marie Llcsw

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1616 18th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Houle Joseph W Ms NCC

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1325 Quincy Street Northeast
    Washington, DC 20017
  • Hubbard Dianetics Foundation

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1701 20th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Hubbard Dianetics Foundation

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    1701 20th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20009
  • Jane Pettit

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    3000 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Jewish Social Svs Agency

    Distance: 14.91 mi
    5100 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20016

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