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  • Eggerman Paul Phd

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    3100 E Avenue Northwest
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
  • Ekholm Collyer Md

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    520 11th Street Northwest
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
  • Eyanson Mary Md

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    701 10th Street Southeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
  • Family Psychology Associates Pc

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    4403 1st Avenue Southeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Family Services

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    819 5th Street Southeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Gooding Virgil MA MSW Llsw Senior

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1073 Rockford Road Southwest
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
  • Griffin James Psyd

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5925 Council Street Northeast Suite 120
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Hansen Thomas W MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1730 1st Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Hillcrest Family Services

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    4080 1st Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Hunter Tim Msw Lisw Lmft

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5250 North Park Place Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Jones Douglas H MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1730 1st Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Keys To Living

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5250 North Park Place Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Krings Paula Lisw

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    118 2nd
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Ladue Lisa LISW

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1073 Rockford Road Southwest
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
  • Leitch Joel S LMHC

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    4403 1st Avenue Southeast Suite 215
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Lutheran Family Service of Iowa

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    4403 1st Avenue Southeast Suite 311
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Lyle Kim MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    520 11th Street Northwest
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
  • Marriage And Family Consultants Inc

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1910 Saint Andrews Court Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Marshall Lon LMFT

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5925 Council Street Northeast Suite 120
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Medco

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1520 Midland Court Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Merit Behavorial Corporation

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1520 Midland Court Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Mitchell Mary G Phd Marriage & Family Counseling

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    2857 Mount Vernon Road Southeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
  • Nelson Ronald G Dr Phd Licensed Clinical Psychologist

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    119 3rd Street Northeast Suite 217
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Nelson Trish LISW Cadc

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    208 Collins Road Northeast Suite 201
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Nelson-O'Neil Pamela Lisw ACSW

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1956 1st Avenue Northeast Suite 7
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Nissen William

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    305 2nd Street Southeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Okerberg Sharon Lmhc

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    5925 Council Street Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Penningroth R Paul MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1730 1st Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Planned Parenthood Of East Central Iowa - 24 Hour Facts Of Life Line

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1500 2nd Avenue Southeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
  • Professional Counseling & Consultation

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    305 2nd Street Southeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Ruppert Timothy R Phd Lmft

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    855 A Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Safdar Ali Md - Abbe Center For Community Mental Health

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    520 11th Street Northwest
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
  • Schmidt Leon R Acsw Lsw

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    222 3rd Avenue Southeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Schroeder Dwight J MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1730 1st Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Sigwarth Christine LMHC

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1956 1st Avenue Northeast Suite 7
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Sindelar Karen A MA

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    855 A Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Socwell Dick Ms Msed

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    3100 E Avenue Northwest
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52405
  • St Luke's Hospital

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1026 A Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • St Luke's Physicians & Clinics - Behavioral Health- Family Development Ce

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    108 A Avenue Northeast Suite STE
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • Tatarka Joan LISW

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1730 1st Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Thomas Claudia MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1730 1st Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Wall Simon G MD

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    855 A Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Wellso Charles G Md - Private Practice Office

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    1730 1st Avenue Northeast
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
  • Williams Bonnie Phd Lisw LMFT

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    101 2nd Street Southeast Suite 700
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
  • ZOBL Marti LISW

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    3100 E Avenue Northwest
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52405

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