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  • Lisa Dunning- MFT - Parent/Child Relationship Specialist

    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2615 Pacific Coast Highway Suite 217
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
  • Mills Jacqueline Ma MFCC

    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2615 Pacific Coast Highway
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
  • Stork Site- Storkzine

    Distance: 30.27 mi
    238 Pier Avenue
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
  • Ellen Swallow

    Ellen Swallow

    Distance: 30.27 mi
    2309 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 208
    Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
  • Carol Boulware, MFT, Ph.D.
    400 Points

    Carol Boulware, MFT, Ph.D.

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1525 Aviation Blvd., Suite 200
    Redondo Beach, CA 90278
  • Beverly  Scott, MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST 310 Points

    Beverly Scott, MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPIST

    Beverly J. Scott LMFT
    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1611 S. PACIFIC COAST HWY
    305
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • June M. Caldwell 10 Points

    June M. Caldwell

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1840 S. Elena, Suite 205
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Roberta Lester 10 Points

    Roberta Lester

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1617 S. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite H
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Berge Wendy Lmft

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    205 Avenue I
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Diana Brennan

    Diana Brennan

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1719 Via El Prado, # 783
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Thomas Carouso

    Thomas Carouso

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    205A Avenida del Norte
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Judy Clingman

    Judy Clingman

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    404 Torrance Blvd.
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Francyne Foxman

    Francyne Foxman

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    404 Torrance Blvd.
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Fritz Lynn Hershey

    Fritz Lynn Hershey

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1426 Aviation Blvd
    Redondo Beach, CA 90278
  • Ledwitz Kamila Mft

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1801 South Catalina Avenue
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Maloney Nancy Phd Mft

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1801 South Catalina Avenue
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Michaels Barbara J Ma Mfcc

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1815 Viaduct El Prado
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Nakae Kim Ma Mfcc

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    423 South Pacific Coast Highway Suite 102
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • David M Simmons

    David M Simmons

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1820 S Catalina Avenue, Suite 108
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Thrasher Maync Rae Mfcc

    Distance: 30.4 mi
    1815 Viaduct El Prado
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Shelley Rossi 100 Points

    Shelley Rossi

    Distance: 31.13 mi
    2469 Pomona Rd.
    Suite 101
    Corona, CA 92880
  • Maureen Dopson 20 Points

    Maureen Dopson

    Distance: 31.13 mi
    1451 S. Rimpau, Ste. 203
    Corona, CA 92879
  • Corona Life Services

    Distance: 31.13 mi
    623 North Main Street Suite D4
    Corona, CA 92880
  • Jeffrey Crow

    Jeffrey Crow

    Distance: 31.13 mi
    1101 California Avenue
    Corona, CA 92881
  • Do Juana D

    Do Juana D

    Distance: 31.13 mi
    802 Magnolia Ave., Suite 104
    Corona, CA 92879
  • Doreen J Van Leeuwen

    Doreen J Van Leeuwen

    Distance: 31.13 mi
    515 Corona Mall
    Corona, CA 92879
  • Catherine M. Zych

    Catherine M. Zych

    Distance: 31.13 mi
    802 Magnolia Avenue, Suite 104
    Corona, CA 92879

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