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  • Sheila Church, MFT -30 Points

    Sheila Church, MFT

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27001 La Paz RD, Ste. #254
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Wendy Cova

    Wendy Cova

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    26441 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 101
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Evan Fewsmith -10 Points

    Evan Fewsmith

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    26938 Marbella
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Paul Gillane, MFT

    Paul Gillane, MFT

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27285 Las Ramblas Suite 232
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Gillane, Paul, MFT

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27285 Las Ramblas Suite 232
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Gillane, Paul, MFT

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27285 Las Ramblas Suite 232
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Mann David J Phd

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Mars Venus Counseling Center

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27281 Las Ramblas
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Louisa M. McLane

    Louisa M. McLane

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27001 La Paz Rd.
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Elizabeth Pearce

    Elizabeth Pearce

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    23120 Alicia Parkway, Suite 102
    Mission Viejo, CA 92692
  • Phelps Harrison S Jr Phd - OFC

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27871 Medical Center Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Psychological Services

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    26302 La Paz Road Suite 201
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Charise Casiano, LMFT

    Charise Casiano, LMFT

    Renew Psychotherapy
    Distance: 14.47 mi
    26131 Marguerite Pkwy
    Suite C
    Mission Viejo, CA 92630
  • Schenk Terry PhD

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27281 Las Ramblas
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Stein Philip Phd

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Stolzoff Marsha Phd

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    26932 Oso Parkway Suite 200
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • White James F Mfcc

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    26302 La Paz Road
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Pamela Wilson

    Pamela Wilson

    Distance: 14.47 mi
    27001 La Paz Rd., # 224
    Mission Viejo, CA 92691
  • Kristen Meyer, M.S. 100 Points

    Kristen Meyer, M.S.

    Private Practice
    Distance: 14.66 mi
    30131 Town Center Dr
    235
    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
  • Pamela Deitz 10 Points

    Pamela Deitz

    Distance: 14.66 mi
    30101 Town Center Drive, Suite 109
    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
  • Nancy Peterson 10 Points

    Nancy Peterson

    Distance: 14.66 mi
    30011 Ivy Glenn, Suite 205
    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
  • Linda G. Abramson

    Linda G. Abramson

    Distance: 14.66 mi
    30131 Town Center Drive, Suite 104
    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
  • Sheryl Aronson

    Sheryl Aronson

    Distance: 14.66 mi
    30101 Town Center Drive, Suite 109
    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
  • Mary  O'Connor, MFT
    440 Points

    Mary O'Connor, MFT

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    2601 E. Chapman Ave
    Ste 114
    Fullerton, CA 92831
  • Dr. Kevin Downing, Ph.D. MFT 250 Points

    Dr. Kevin Downing, Ph.D. MFT

    Turning Point Counseling
    Distance: 15.84 mi
    1370 N. Brea Blvd.
    #245
    Fullerton, CA 92835
  • Wayne Brazil, Clinic Director 220 Points

    Wayne Brazil, Clinic Director

    Brazil G Wayne-Ma Mfcc
    Distance: 15.84 mi
    1619 East Chapman Avenue
    Fullerton, CA 92831
  • Richard Miller 200 Points

    Richard Miller

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    1370 North Brea, Suite 144
    Fullerton, CA 92835
  • Ellen Trojnar, MFT 20 Points

    Ellen Trojnar, MFT

    Marriage and Family Therapy
    Distance: 15.84 mi
    198 E. Whiting Ave Suite 1
    Fullerton, CA 92832
  • 10 Points

    Maki Julianne Mfcc - Ofc

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    2600 Nutwood Avenue Suite 205
    Fullerton, CA 92831
  • 10 Points

    O'Connor-Harris Mary Mft

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    1966 East Chapman Avenue
    Fullerton, CA 92831
  • Karen Block

    Karen Block

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    -
    Fullerton, CA 92832
  • Carlson Linda Mft

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    2555 East Chapman Avenue
    Fullerton, CA 92831
  • Dawn Foster

    Dawn Foster

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    305 N. Harbor Blvd., Suite 307
    Fullerton, CA 92832
  • Michelle Gottlieb

    Michelle Gottlieb

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    305 N. Harbor Blvd, Suite 202
    Fullerton, CA 92832
  • Mike Johnson

    Mike Johnson

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    2238 N. State College Blvd.
    Fullerton, CA 92831
  • Dennis R. Kraemer

    Dennis R. Kraemer

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    305 N Harbor Blvd, Suite 307
    Fullerton, CA 92832
  • Schwab William A Mfcc

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    2701 East Chapman Avenue Suite 107
    Fullerton, CA 92831
  • Jeanne Marie Yorke

    Jeanne Marie Yorke

    Distance: 15.84 mi
    2238 N. State College Blvd.
    Fullerton, CA 92831
  • Yvette Aguilar

    Yvette Aguilar

    Distance: 16.21 mi
    101 S. Kraemer Blvd., Suite 123
    Placentia, CA 92870
  • Donna Bowers

    Donna Bowers

    Distance: 16.21 mi
    101 South Kraemer Boulevard, Suite 110
    Placentia, CA 92870
  • Douglas Tweedy, Counselor 320 Points

    Douglas Tweedy, Counselor

    Doug Tweedy- M.A. Pastoral Counselor
    Distance: 16.3 mi
    5600 Crescent Ave
    Buena Park, CA 90620
  • James Sanders 370 Points

    James Sanders

    Sanders, James J., MA, LMFT, CCMHC
    Distance: 16.79 mi
    777 Corporate Drive,
    Suite 250
    Ladera Ranch, CA 92694
  • Michael J. Leland 10 Points

    Michael J. Leland

    Alternative Options Counseling Center
    Distance: 17.2 mi
    17326 Edwards Road Suite A115
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Jon B Oneal, MFT 10 Points

    Jon B Oneal, MFT

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    17315 Studebaker Rd. Suite 130
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Ara Charles Counslrs

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    11010 Artesia Boulevard
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Geneva Erdahl

    Geneva Erdahl

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    10929 South Street, Suite 202B
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Haberland Diana Mfcc

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    17215 Studebaker Road
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Anne A Parkford

    Anne A Parkford

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    10929 South Street
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Schoenman Edith Mfcc

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    10929 South Street
    Cerritos, CA 90703
  • Solum Pamela Byard Mfcc

    Distance: 17.2 mi
    11010 Artesia Boulevard
    Cerritos, CA 90703

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