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  • Youth Service Bureau Inc

    Distance: 20.33 mi
    7064 West Point Douglas Road South Suite 201
    Cottage Grove, MN 55016
  • Michelle Clark, MA 250 Points

    Michelle Clark, MA

    Optimistic Living Counseling and Services, LLC
    Distance: 20.79 mi
    11108 Zealand Avenue North Suite 111
    Champlin, MN 55316
  • Shelly Davenport, LMFT,BCPC 150 Points

    Shelly Davenport, LMFT,BCPC

    Beacon Therapy Associates, PC
    Distance: 20.79 mi
    11108 Zealand Ave N, Suite 112
    Champlin, MN 55316
  • Joan A. Newbolt, MS, LMFT, CFTP
    300 Points

    Joan A. Newbolt, MS, LMFT, CFTP

    Individual, Marriage & Family Therapist
    Distance: 21.35 mi
    2006 1st Avenue North
    Suite B10
    Anoka, MN 55303
  • Trenton J. Peterson

    Trenton J. Peterson

    Distance: 21.35 mi
    403 Jackson St., Suite 308
    Anoka, MN 55303
  • Trenton J Peterson Ma LMFT

    Distance: 21.35 mi
    630 East Main St.
    Anoka, MN 55303
  • Clear Spring Counseling Center

    Distance: 21.55 mi
    137 West 1st Street
    Waconia, MN 55387
  • Heidi Waldoch, LMFT
    250 Points

    Heidi Waldoch, LMFT

    Bridging Hope Counseling
    Distance: 22.91 mi
    21000 Rogers Drive Suite 200
    Rogers, MN 55374
  • Deb Link, MA LMFT LPCC
    210 Points

    Deb Link, MA LMFT LPCC

    Link Therapy & Mediation
    Distance: 22.91 mi
    21000 Rogers Dr Ste 200
    Rogers, MN 55374
  • Jesse Ellis, MA, LMFT, MA,LMFT 150 Points

    Jesse Ellis, MA, LMFT, MA,LMFT

    Northwinds Counseling Services
    Distance: 22.91 mi
    21000 Rogers Drive, Suite 100
    Rogers, MN 55374
  • Kevin Smith, LMFT

    Kevin Smith, LMFT

    Northwinds Counseling Services, P.A.
    Distance: 22.91 mi
    21000 Rogers Dr., Suite 100
    Rogers, MN 55374
  • 260 Points

    CenterLife Counseling, LLC

    Distance: 23.72 mi
    7039 20th Ave S
    Centerville, MN 55038
  • Jennifer S Holdredge

    Jennifer S Holdredge

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    13750 Crosstown Dr. NW
    Andover, MN 55304
  • Jari Welle, LMFT

    Jari Welle, LMFT

    Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy
    Distance: 23.9 mi
    13750 Crosstown Drive NW #305
    Andover, MN 55304
  • Prairie Oak Community Church

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    1657 161st Avenue Northwest
    Andover, MN 55304
  • Rum River Counseling- Inc.

    Distance: 23.9 mi
    13750 Crosstown Dr. Suite L 101
    Andover, MN 55304
  • John A Bragstad, LMFT
    380 Points

    John A Bragstad, LMFT

    John A. Bragstad Counseling (LMFT)
    Distance: 24.14 mi
    11550 Stillwater Blvd.
    Suite 2
    Lake Elmo, MN 55042
  • Michelle Clark, MA, LMFT
    450 Points

    Michelle Clark, MA, LMFT

    Optimistic Living Counseling, LLC
    Distance: 28.25 mi
    10904 57th Street NE
    Suite 105
    Albertville, MN 55301
  • Michelle Clark, MA, LMFT 200 Points

    Michelle Clark, MA, LMFT

    Optimistic Living Counseling and Mediation, LLC
    Distance: 28.25 mi
    5279 Kyler Avenue Northeast
    Albertville, MN 55301
  • Michelle Clark, MA, LMFT 200 Points

    Michelle Clark, MA, LMFT

    Optimistic Living Counseling and Mediation, LLC
    Distance: 28.25 mi
    5279 Kyler Ave. NE
    Suite 110
    Albertville, MN 55301

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