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  • Kemp L. Smeal

    Kemp L. Smeal

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    1151 Dove Street, Suite 205
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Karen M Smirl

    Karen M Smirl

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    366 San Miguel Drive, Suite 309
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Kathleen Steele

    Kathleen Steele

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    1151 Dove St
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • The Jacob Hankin Center For Counseling & Therapy

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    1101 Dove Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Thomas Jolane Mft Cbt

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    1000 Quail Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Warner Nick Phd

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    1400 Bristol Street North
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Webster Bruce D PhD

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    20101 Southwest Birch Street
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • Janet Whitney

    Janet Whitney

    Distance: 18.13 mi
    1151 Dove Street, Suite 105
    Newport Beach, CA 92660
  • 40 Points

    Sophia Christian Counseling Center

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1801 Park Court Place
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • 10 Points

    Angell Tom Medical

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1801 Park Court Place Suite F202
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • 10 Points

    Dupee Karyl Ma Mfcc

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1633 East 4th Street
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • 10 Points

    Murphy Patrick J PH D

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1801 Park Court Place
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Callanan Patrick Counselor

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    414 Eastside Avenue
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Diversified Psychological Services

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1440 East 1st Street
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Greenzang Chunky Pereyra MFT

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1125 East 17th Street Suite E101
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Greenzang Ted MD

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1125 East 17th Street Suite N258
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Richard J. Kaufman

    Richard J. Kaufman

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    505 N Tustin Ave, Suite 188
    Santa Ana, CA 92705
  • Liebhard Jean Mfct

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1801 Park Court Place Suite F103
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Livingston Joe D Phd

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1633 East 4th Street
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Katie Rivkind

    Katie Rivkind

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1913 E 17th Street, Suite 119
    Santa Ana, CA 92705
  • -10 Points

    Rocha Giselle K Mfcc

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1633 East 4th Street
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • St Clair Jessica Mft

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1651 East 4th Street
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Lauren Ashley Shapiro , Licensed Clinical-Forensic Psychologist 640 Points

    Lauren Ashley Shapiro , Licensed Clinical-Forensic Psychologist

    Lauren Ashley Shapiro, PsyD
    Distance: 19.36 mi
    2230 W. Chapman Avenue
    209
    Orange, CA 92856
  • Ashley Schenkel, M.S. 150 Points

    Ashley Schenkel, M.S.

    Ashley Schenkel, M.S. MFT Intern
    Distance: 19.36 mi
    134 S Glassell, Suite I
    Orange, CA 92866
  • Daniel Arvesen

    Daniel Arvesen

    Distance: 19.36 mi
    1745 W. Orangewood, Suite 101
    Orange, CA 92868
  • Collaborative Divorce Solutions

    Distance: 19.36 mi
    2570 North Santiago Blvd.
    Orange, CA 92867
  • Townes Eimer

    Townes Eimer

    Distance: 19.36 mi
    748 E. Chapman Ave
    Orange, CA 92866
  • LaTonda Hardy

    LaTonda Hardy

    Distance: 19.36 mi
    571 N. Poplar Street, Suite G
    Orange, CA 92868
  • Brennan Peterson

    Brennan Peterson

    Distance: 19.36 mi
    112 E. Chapman Avenue
    Orange, CA 92866
  • Lori Breeden-Gomez, MFT 100 Points

    Lori Breeden-Gomez, MFT

    Lori L. Breeden-Gomez, M.S., MFT
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3 Pointe Drive, Suite 305
    Brea, CA 92821
  • Jodi Blackley, MFT 60 Points

    Jodi Blackley, MFT

    Jodi Blackley, M.S., M.F.T.
    Distance: 19.56 mi
    711 E. Imperial Hwy #101
    Brea, CA 92821
  • Jodi Blackley

    Jodi Blackley

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    711 E. Imperial Hwy #101
    Brea, CA 92821
  • Luis O. Jarquin

    Luis O. Jarquin

    Distance: 19.56 mi
    3350 E. Birch Street, Suite 100
    Brea, CA 92821
  • Yvette Aguilar

    Yvette Aguilar

    Distance: 19.7 mi
    101 S. Kraemer Blvd., Suite 123
    Placentia, CA 92870
  • Donna Bowers

    Donna Bowers

    Distance: 19.7 mi
    101 South Kraemer Boulevard, Suite 110
    Placentia, CA 92870
  • Stephanie  Mintz, Stephanie Mintz 200 Points

    Stephanie Mintz, Stephanie Mintz

    Stephanie Mintz
    Distance: 19.73 mi
    12777 West Jefferson Blvd. Building D/3rd
    Playa Vista, CA 90066
  • Dimitry Granovsky, MFT RCC
    570 Points

    Dimitry Granovsky, MFT RCC

    Southern California Therapy
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    321 N. Larchmont Blvd.
    Suite 506
    Los Angeles, CA 90004
  • April Wright, MA, LMFT
    530 Points

    April Wright, MA, LMFT

    April Wright Therapy
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    4500 Via Marina
    Los Angeles, CA 90292
  • Susannah Cobb, LMFT
    510 Points

    Susannah Cobb, LMFT

    Susannah Cobb, LMFT
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    3171 LOS FELIZ BLVD
    Suite 210
    Los Angeles, CA 90039
  • Jorid Nygard, Owner
    480 Points

    Jorid Nygard, Owner

    Jorid Nygard - Psychotherapy
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    2566 Overland Ave.
    780
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Lisa Frankel, DR 410 Points

    Lisa Frankel, DR

    Frankel, Dr. Lisa E., PhD, MFT
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    2990 S. Sepulveda Blvd
    203
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Catherine G. Lockwood, MFT
    400 Points

    Catherine G. Lockwood, MFT

    Distance: 19.96 mi
    179 South Barrington Place
    Suite B
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Virginia Morris, PhD  MFCC
    380 Points

    Virginia Morris, PhD MFCC

    Morris Virginia B Phd Mfcc
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    2080 Century City Medical Plaza
    #1409
    Los Angeles, CA 90067
  • Jeffrey Chernin
    350 Points

    Jeffrey Chernin

    Jeffrey Chernin, Ph.D., MFT
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    6310 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 410
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Dr. Don Etkes, PhD, MFT
    300 Points

    Dr. Don Etkes, PhD, MFT

    A Sex Therapy Center of Los Angeles
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    1314 Westwood Boulevard
    Suite 210
    Los Angeles, CA 90024
  • Dan Litov, Psychologist 300 Points

    Dan Litov, Psychologist

    AAP Dan Litov Ph.D.
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    2001 S Barrington Ave
    301
    Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Fountain Yount, Psychotherapist
    300 Points

    Fountain Yount, Psychotherapist

    Couples Counseling - Anger Management - Psychotherapist Fountain Yount
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    252 North Larchmont Boulevard
    202
    Los Angeles, CA 90004
  • Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT
    300 Points

    Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT

    Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    179 S. Barrington Place, Ste. B
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Lina Kaplan, Clinical Psychologist
    300 Points

    Lina Kaplan, Clinical Psychologist

    Distance: 19.96 mi
    864 S. Robertson Blvd.
    208
    Los Angeles, CA 90035
  • Irene Rubaum-Keller, LMFT
    300 Points

    Irene Rubaum-Keller, LMFT

    weight loss, eating disorders, motherless daughters
    Distance: 19.96 mi
    2360 Selby Ave.
    Los Angeles, CA 90064

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