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  • 300 Points

    Leyden DuPage Counseling Service

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    2200 Main St.
    305
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • A ABEC Psychologists

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    477 East Butterfield Road Suite 206
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Adult Child Treatment Services

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    450 East 22nd Street
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Christian Marriage And Family Counseling Center

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    10 East 22nd Street
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Comprehensive Counseling

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    1920 South Highland Avenue
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Klein Lynn Edd

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    10 East 22nd Street
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Pecaut Linnus S Phd

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    10 East 22nd Street
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Smith Tracy Counselor

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    477 East Butterfield Road
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Jay Williams

    Jay Williams

    Distance: 20.19 mi
    1920 S Highland Ave
    Lombard, IL 60148
  • Compaan Arlo PhD

    Distance: 20.47 mi
    10217 West Lincoln Highway
    Frankfort, IL 60423
  • Family Counseling Agency Of Will & Grundy Counties

    Distance: 20.47 mi
    11008 West Lincoln Highway
    Frankfort, IL 60423
  • All Types Counseling Services - All DUI Services

    Distance: 20.54 mi
    9944 South Roberts Road
    Palos Hills, IL 60465
  • Berkos Patrick J Psychologist

    Distance: 20.56 mi
    215 South 4th Avenue
    Saint Charles, IL 60174
  • Eric H Lamb Lcsw Pc

    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1 Illinois Street
    Saint Charles, IL 60174
  • Hibbard Christine R Edd Counselor

    Distance: 20.56 mi
    1121 East Main Street
    Saint Charles, IL 60174
  • Life Journeys Counseling

    Distance: 20.56 mi
    21 South 4th Street
    Saint Charles, IL 60174
  • Riverview Counseling Service Limited

    Distance: 20.56 mi
    5N187 Bluff Drive North
    Saint Charles, IL 60174
  • MAL Inc

    Distance: 20.72 mi
    2200 Gladstone Court
    Glendale Heights, IL 60139
  • West Suburban Professional Counselors

    Distance: 21.19 mi
    521 South La Grange Road
    La Grange, IL 60525
  • C L Kane & Associates Counseling Services

    Distance: 21.26 mi
    122 West Saint Charles Road
    Villa Park, IL 60181
  • Hood Cathy

    Distance: 21.26 mi
    122 West Saint Charles Road
    Villa Park, IL 60181
  • West Northwest Suburban Counseling

    Distance: 21.26 mi
    544 South Cornell Avenue
    Villa Park, IL 60181
  • Alicia Stalker, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
    520 Points

    Alicia Stalker, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

    Alicia Stalker LMFT
    Distance: 21.76 mi
    105 E. Main Street, Suite 302
    302
    Morris, IL 60450
  • Alicia Stalker, Licensed marriage and Family Therapist
    300 Points

    Alicia Stalker, Licensed marriage and Family Therapist

    Alicia Stalker LMFT
    Distance: 21.76 mi
    105 E. Main Street
    Suite 307/308
    Morris, IL 60450
  • Aantia Kersey Phd & Associates

    Distance: 21.98 mi
    17716 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Counseling Associates

    Distance: 21.98 mi
    17722 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Dillberg Stella L LCSW

    Distance: 21.98 mi
    6828 171st Street
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Emotion Management Program Llc

    Distance: 21.98 mi
    7224 Arbor Drive
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Ingrum Sharyn

    Distance: 21.98 mi
    17722 Oak Park Avenue
    Tinley Park, IL 60477
  • Catholic Counseling & Psychological Services

    Distance: 22.67 mi
    1107 South Mannheim Road Suite 201
    Westchester, IL 60154
  • Ken

    Distance: 22.67 mi
    1 Westbrook Corporate Suite 300
    Westchester, IL 60154
  • Heartland Counseling

    Distance: 22.95 mi
    106 West Pierce Street
    Elburn, IL 60119
  • Dodds Sandra Counselor

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    199 South Elm Tree Lane
    Elmhurst, IL 60126
  • A Family Counseling & Wellness Center

    Distance: 23.69 mi
    125 E. Lake Street St. 206
    Bloomingdale, IL 60108
  • 10 Points

    SPC Pregnancy & Family Services

    Distance: 23.72 mi
    5450 West 95th Street
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Hope Enrichmant Center

    Distance: 23.72 mi
    4321 West 95th Street
    Oak Lawn, IL 60453
  • Focused Therapies

    Distance: 23.78 mi
    96 West Moreland Avenue
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Lutheran Child & Family Services

    Distance: 23.78 mi
    343 West Lake Street
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Lutheran Child & Family Services of Illinois

    Distance: 23.78 mi
    333 West Lake Street
    Addison, IL 60101
  • Tim Jenkins
    180 Points

    Tim Jenkins

    Lighthouse Wellness Centers
    Distance: 23.81 mi
    5320 159th Street #100
    Oak Forest, IL 60452
  • C Michael Ideran

    C Michael Ideran

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    6006 W. 159th St, Bldg C
    Oak Forest, IL 60452
  • United Community Development

    Distance: 24.19 mi
    3600 West 120th Street
    Alsip, IL 60803
  • Rinaldi Mary Ellen Lpc

    Distance: 24.34 mi
    19 Riverside Road
    Riverside, IL 60546
  • Enhanced Clinical Solutions Inc

    Distance: 25.48 mi
    1701 South 1st Avenue
    Maywood, IL 60153
  • Pregnancy Resource Center

    Distance: 25.52 mi
    717 East Golf Road
    Roselle, IL 60172
  • Ultra Care Hm

    Distance: 25.58 mi
    2100 North Mannheim Road
    Northlake, IL 60164
  • Gersten & Associates

    Distance: 26.02 mi
    675 West North Avenue
    Melrose Park, IL 60160
  • Proviso Family Services - 24 Hour Crisis Line

    Distance: 26.02 mi
    1414 Main Street
    Melrose Park, IL 60160
  • Break the Silence Foundation

    Distance: 26.18 mi
    1600 Lombard Avenue
    Berwyn, IL 60402
  • Youth in Crisis Inc

    Distance: 26.18 mi
    7139 34th Street
    Berwyn, IL 60402

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