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  • Robin Perkins, MS
    260 Points

    Robin Perkins, MS

    Turning Point Family Therapy, llc
    Distance: 21.99 mi
    7286 South Yosemite St #150
    Centennial, CO 80112
  • Lisa L. L. Schmidt (LisaSchmidtPCS@comcast.net), MA,NCC 90 Points

    Lisa L. L. Schmidt (LisaSchmidtPCS@comcast.net), MA,NCC

    Psychotherapy Counseling Services, LLC
    Distance: 21.99 mi
    6059 S. Quebec Street, Suite 200
    Centennial, CO 80111
  • Grace Counseling Services

    Distance: 21.99 mi
    6909 South Holly Circle Suite 306
    Centennial, CO 80112
  • Jeanette H. Troncoso -10 Points

    Jeanette H. Troncoso

    Distance: 21.99 mi
    20971 East Smoky Hill Road, # 106
    Centennial, CO 80015
  • Alex Avila, Therapist, Director 690 Points

    Alex Avila, Therapist, Director

    Relationship Institute of the Rockies
    Distance: 22.98 mi
    9220 Teddy Lane
    Suites 1400-1600
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Leslie Gustafson
    200 Points

    Leslie Gustafson

    Distance: 22.98 mi
    9220 Teddy Lane,Suite 1500
    Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Pennock Center For Counseling

    Distance: 26.51 mi
    211 South 21st Avenue
    Brighton, CO 80601
  • Dustin Powell, LPC, CACIII
    490 Points

    Dustin Powell, LPC, CACIII

    Family Integration Counseling
    Distance: 27.66 mi
    60615 US Highway 285
    PO Box 1241
    Bailey, CO 80421
  • Barbara Riste, Licensed Professional Counselor 370 Points

    Barbara Riste, Licensed Professional Counselor

    Riste Barbara L MBA, MA, LPC
    Distance: 29.43 mi
    19753 E. Pikes Peak Ct., #201
    201
    Parker, CO 80138
  • At The Well Ministries

    Distance: 29.43 mi
    17036 Wellington Drive
    Parker, CO 80134
  • BabyBags

    Distance: 29.43 mi
    16260 Hedgeway Drive
    Parker, CO 80134
  • First Step Counseling

    Distance: 29.43 mi
    10292 South Progress Way
    Parker, CO 80134
  • Korth Nancilee Ma Lpc

    Distance: 29.43 mi
    19557 East Main Street Suite 108
    Parker, CO 80138
  • Moffitt Melissa Ma Lpc

    Distance: 29.43 mi
    515 Singing Hills Road Unit 203
    Parker, CO 80138
  • Running Creek Counseling

    Distance: 29.43 mi
    19731 East Pikes Peak Court
    Parker, CO 80138
  • White Beverly Lpc

    Distance: 29.43 mi
    19731 East Pikes Peak Court
    Parker, CO 80138
  • Island Grove Community Counseling Center

    Distance: 31.37 mi
    145 1st Street
    Fort Lupton, CO 80621
  • North Range Behavioral Health

    Distance: 31.37 mi
    120 1st Street
    Fort Lupton, CO 80621

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