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Matthews (10.18 mi)
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28204 (11) (1.22 mi)
28203 (15) (1.48 mi)
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  • Kirsch Jay M Phd

    Distance: 10.18 mi
    130 Matthews Station Street
    Matthews, NC 28105
  • 10 Points

    Belmont Counseling Center

    Distance: 11.01 mi
    98 Glenway Street
    Belmont, NC 28012
  • 10 Points

    Hartness James T Phd

    Distance: 11.01 mi
    35 North Main Street
    Belmont, NC 28012
  • Carolinas Counseling & Consulting

    Distance: 11.01 mi
    35 North Main Street
    Belmont, NC 28012
  • Jones Janet L LPC

    Distance: 11.01 mi
    98 Glenway Street
    Belmont, NC 28012
  • Wheeler Angie PhD

    Distance: 11.01 mi
    98 Glenway Street
    Belmont, NC 28012
  • Lyman Cindy LPC

    Distance: 14.29 mi
    132 Corporate Boulevard
    Indian Trail, NC 28079
  • Center For Personal Growth

    Distance: 16.24 mi
    150 Bw Thomas Drive
    Fort Mill, SC 29708
  • Hope Counseling

    Distance: 16.24 mi
    1021 Maxwell Mill Road
    Fort Mill, SC 29708
  • Smith Sally A Lisw

    Distance: 16.24 mi
    Gold Hill Road
    Fort Mill, SC 29708
  • Amy Lowery, LMFTA
    200 Points

    Amy Lowery, LMFTA

    Core Therapy of the Carolinas
    Distance: 17.97 mi
    Located in the Center for Personal Development
    8211 Village Harbor Drive
    Cornelius, NC 28031
  • Deborah Rees Lmft

    Distance: 17.97 mi
    19109 West Catawba Avenue
    Cornelius, NC 28031
  • Lakeview Psychological Services

    Distance: 17.97 mi
    21000 Torrence Chapel Road
    Cornelius, NC 28031
  • Perri May, LMFTA 100 Points

    Perri May, LMFTA

    Allevia Psychological Services
    Distance: 18.81 mi
    709 Northeast Dr suite19
    19
    Davidson, NC 28035
  • 10 Points

    Wiley Kathleen Mhdl

    Distance: 18.81 mi
    442 South Main Street
    Davidson, NC 28036
  • Allevia Psychological Services

    Distance: 18.81 mi
    709 Northeast Drive
    Davidson, NC 28036
  • Davidson Clergy Center

    Distance: 18.81 mi
    455 South Main Street
    Davidson, NC 28036
  • Grace Discipleship Inc

    Distance: 18.81 mi
    907 Barra Row
    Davidson, NC 28036
  • Miller Nancy L Psyd

    Distance: 18.81 mi
    709 Northeast Drive
    Davidson, NC 28036
  • Cabarrus Counseling & Psychotherapy Associates

    Distance: 19.45 mi
    923 Union Street South
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Consumer Credit Counseling-United Family Services

    Distance: 19.45 mi
    952 Copperfield Boulevard Northeast
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Killer-Owen Angie LPA

    Distance: 19.45 mi
    236 Le Phillip Court Suite A
    Concord, NC 28025
  • King Janine Ma

    Distance: 19.45 mi
    170 Davidson Highway Suite 103
    Concord, NC 28027
  • Mason Gayle K Counselor

    Distance: 19.45 mi
    923 Union Street South
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Ritter Sandra LPC

    Distance: 19.45 mi
    236 Le Phillip Court
    Concord, NC 28025
  • Tedeschi Richard G PhD

    Distance: 19.45 mi
    236 Le Phillip Court
    Concord, NC 28025
  • 10 Points

    Nekooasl Janet M

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    1562 Union Road Suite A
    Gastonia, NC 28052
  • Arp Phoenix

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    910 East Davis Avenue
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Carolina Center for Counseling

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    1558 Union Road
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    130 South Oakland Street
    Gastonia, NC 28052
  • Family Service Inc

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    214 East Franklin Boulevard
    Gastonia, NC 28052
  • Linda's

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    3601 Chapel Grove School
    Gastonia, NC 28052
  • New Life Pregnancy Services

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    408 East 8th Avenue
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Positive Outcomes

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    1595 East Garrison Boulevard
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Turning Point Behavorial Health Group

    Distance: 19.57 mi
    1564-B Union Road
    Gastonia, NC 28054
  • Adult & Adolescent Counseling Connection

    Distance: 21.89 mi
    1316 South Main Street
    Kannapolis, NC 28081
  • McCombs Counseling Consulting & Training

    Distance: 21.89 mi
    608 McCombs Avenue
    Kannapolis, NC 28083
  • Youth Adult Care Management I

    Distance: 21.89 mi
    1605 Old Earnhardt Road
    Kannapolis, NC 28083
  • Angell Granville Eds Ncc

    Distance: 23.04 mi
    Lincolnton Vale
    Iron Station, NC 28080
  • Transitions Personal & Family Counseling Services

    Distance: 23.04 mi
    Lincolnton Vale
    Iron Station, NC 28080
  • 10 Points

    Averbuch Michael LPC

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    1590 Constitution Boulevard
    Rock Hill, SC 29732
  • 10 Points

    Coggins Molly F LPC

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    1590 Constitution Boulevard # 1
    Rock Hill, SC 29732
  • Advance Behavioral Medicine Llc

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    1348 Ebenezer Road
    Rock Hill, SC 29732
  • Bridgewater Lisa G Phd PA

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    229 Johnston Street
    Rock Hill, SC 29730
  • Bridgewater Lisa G Phd Pa

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    229 Johnston Street
    Rock Hill, SC 29730
  • Carolina Counseling Center

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    1721 Ebenezer Road Suite 215
    Rock Hill, SC 29732
  • Catawba Community Mental Health Center

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    217 Orange Street
    Rock Hill, SC 29730
  • Catawba Community Mental Health Center - Child Adolescent & Family Serv

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    250 Piedmont Street
    Rock Hill, SC 29730
  • Compassion Counseling Services

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    1590 Constitution Boulevard
    Rock Hill, SC 29732
  • Copes

    Distance: 23.28 mi
    1721 Ebenezer Road
    Rock Hill, SC 29732

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