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  • Tracy Clark, CMT 150 Points

    Tracy Clark, CMT

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Deborah Brautman, MS, MFT
    100 Points

    Deborah Brautman, MS, MFT

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    22231 Mulholland Hwy, Ste. 202
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Dvora Weil, PhD MFT 100 Points

    Dvora Weil, PhD MFT

    Dvora Weil
    Distance: 12.74 mi
    23801 Calabasas Rd
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Samantha Bookman

    Samantha Bookman

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    4505 Las Virgenes Rd, Suite 217
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Barbara Calvi

    Barbara Calvi

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    22231 Mulholland Dr., Suite 200
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Dana Fogel

    Dana Fogel

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    23632 Calabasas Road, Suite 103
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Elaine Hyland

    Elaine Hyland

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    4768 Park Granada, Suite 109
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Allyn Miller

    Allyn Miller

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    Park Granada
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Steve Moore

    Steve Moore

    Distance: 12.74 mi
    4505 Las Virgenes Rd.
    Calabasas, CA 91302
  • Carol Boulware, MFT, Ph.D.
    400 Points

    Carol Boulware, MFT, Ph.D.

    Distance: 13.16 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: 13.16 mi
    1611 S. PACIFIC COAST HWY
    305
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • June M. Caldwell 10 Points

    June M. Caldwell

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1840 S. Elena, Suite 205
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Roberta Lester 10 Points

    Roberta Lester

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1617 S. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite H
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Berge Wendy Lmft

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    205 Avenue I
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Diana Brennan

    Diana Brennan

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1719 Via El Prado, # 783
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Thomas Carouso

    Thomas Carouso

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    205A Avenida del Norte
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Judy Clingman

    Judy Clingman

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    404 Torrance Blvd.
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Francyne Foxman

    Francyne Foxman

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    404 Torrance Blvd.
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Fritz Lynn Hershey

    Fritz Lynn Hershey

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1426 Aviation Blvd
    Redondo Beach, CA 90278
  • Ledwitz Kamila Mft

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1801 South Catalina Avenue
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Maloney Nancy Phd Mft

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1801 South Catalina Avenue
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Michaels Barbara J Ma Mfcc

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1815 Viaduct El Prado
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Nakae Kim Ma Mfcc

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    423 South Pacific Coast Highway Suite 102
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • David M Simmons

    David M Simmons

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1820 S Catalina Avenue, Suite 108
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Thrasher Maync Rae Mfcc

    Distance: 13.16 mi
    1815 Viaduct El Prado
    Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Raul Lara

    Raul Lara

    Distance: 13.96 mi
    22030 Sherman Way, # 106
    Canoga Park, CA 91303
  • Merrill Lish

    Merrill Lish

    Distance: 13.96 mi
    7041 Owensmouth Street
    Canoga Park, CA 91303
  • Nelson Laura Capizzi Lmft-A Cen For Hope & Health

    Distance: 13.96 mi
    7334 Topanga Canyon Boulevard
    Canoga Park, CA 91303
  • Leonore Schuetz

    Leonore Schuetz

    Distance: 13.96 mi
    7334 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Suite 213
    Canoga Park, CA 91303
  • Dimitry Granovsky, MFT RCC
    570 Points

    Dimitry Granovsky, MFT RCC

    Southern California Therapy
    Distance: 14.35 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: 14.35 mi
    4500 Via Marina
    Los Angeles, CA 90292
  • Susannah Cobb, LMFT
    510 Points

    Susannah Cobb, LMFT

    Susannah Cobb, LMFT
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    3171 LOS FELIZ BLVD
    Suite 210
    Los Angeles, CA 90039
  • Jorid Nygard, Owner
    480 Points

    Jorid Nygard, Owner

    Jorid Nygard - Psychotherapy
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    2566 Overland Ave.
    780
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Lisa Frankel, DR 410 Points

    Lisa Frankel, DR

    Frankel, Dr. Lisa E., PhD, MFT
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    2990 S. Sepulveda Blvd
    203
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Catherine G. Lockwood, MFT
    400 Points

    Catherine G. Lockwood, MFT

    Distance: 14.35 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: 14.35 mi
    2080 Century City Medical Plaza
    #1409
    Los Angeles, CA 90067
  • Jeffrey Chernin
    350 Points

    Jeffrey Chernin

    Jeffrey Chernin, Ph.D., MFT
    Distance: 14.35 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: 14.35 mi
    1314 Westwood Boulevard
    Suite 210
    Los Angeles, CA 90024
  • Dan Litov, Psychologist 300 Points

    Dan Litov, Psychologist

    AAP Dan Litov Ph.D.
    Distance: 14.35 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: 14.35 mi
    252 North Larchmont Boulevard
    202
    Los Angeles, CA 90004
  • Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT
    300 Points

    Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT

    Cyndi Horwitz, LMFT
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    179 S. Barrington Place, Ste. B
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
  • Lina Kaplan, Clinical Psychologist
    300 Points

    Lina Kaplan, Clinical Psychologist

    Distance: 14.35 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: 14.35 mi
    2360 Selby Ave.
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Oren Raz, MFT
    270 Points

    Oren Raz, MFT

    Oren Raz Therapy
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    6310 San Vicente Blvd, Suite 410
    Los Angeles, CA 90048
  • Catherine Auman, MFT
    240 Points

    Catherine Auman, MFT

    Distance: 14.35 mi
    2566 Overland Avenue, Suite 500 B
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • Lisa Frankel, Ph.D MFT 200 Points

    Lisa Frankel, Ph.D MFT

    Frankel, Dr. Lisa E., PhD, MFT
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    2990 South Sepulveda Blvd # 203
    203
    Los Angeles, CA 90064
  • 200 Points

    Gary Brown PhD, LMFT

    Distance: 14.35 mi
    921 Westwood Boulevard
    Los Angeles, CA 90024
  • Kevin Ross, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
    200 Points

    Kevin Ross, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Kevin Michael Ross, M.S., LMFT
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    7257 Beverly Blvd., Suite 108
    Los Angeles, CA 90036
  • Lucy Cotter, MFT 200 Points

    Lucy Cotter, MFT

    Narrative Counseling Center
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    205 1/2 N. Larchmont Blvd
    Los Angeles, CA 90004
  • Martin NOVELL, MFT 200 Points

    Martin NOVELL, MFT

    Novell, Mr. Martin, M.A., M.S., M.F.T.
    Distance: 14.35 mi
    2001 S Barrington Ave Suite 209
    Los Angeles, CA 90025

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