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93901 (4) (0.69 mi)
93940 (5) (12.46 mi)
93922 (1) (14.03 mi)
93950 (3) (15.28 mi)
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  • Thomas Kiatta

    Thomas Kiatta

    60 W. Alisal Street, Suite 2
    Salinas, CA 93901
  • Brenda Lang

    Brenda Lang

    412 Main Street
    Salinas, CA 93901
  • Monica Wason, Nurse

    Monica Wason, Nurse

    Monica M. Wason
    221 E. Romie Lane
    Salinas, CA 93901
  • Wells Dianna Licensed Marriage & Family Counselor

    154 Central Avenue
    Salinas, CA 93901
  • MarthaElin Mountain, Ed.D., M.A., MFT, Author
    300 Points

    MarthaElin Mountain, Ed.D., M.A., MFT, Author

    Psychotherapy, Counseling, Consultation, Midlife Workshops
    Distance: 8.91 mi
    26465 Carmel Rancho Blvd. and P.O. Box 22301 Carmel, CA 93922
    #3
    Carmel, CA 93923
  • 200 Points

    MarthaElin Mountain Ed.D., M.A., MFT

    Distance: 8.91 mi
    26465 Carmel Rancho Blvd.
    Carmel, CA 93922
  • Melissa Brand, MFT

    Melissa Brand, MFT

    Melissa Brand, MFT
    Distance: 8.91 mi
    3785 Via Nona Marie, Suite 300
    Carmel, CA 93923
  • Joan Mortensen -10 Points

    Joan Mortensen

    Distance: 8.91 mi
    26465 Carmel Rancho Boulevard, Suite 2
    Carmel, CA 93923
  • Abby Bukofzer
    210 Points

    Abby Bukofzer

    Abby Bukofzer, M.S. MFT
    Distance: 14.3 mi
    2600 Garden Rd.
    310
    Monterey, CA 93940
  • Gay Brown, MFT 150 Points

    Gay Brown, MFT

    Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 14.3 mi
    444 Pearl Street, Suite A-24
    Monterey, CA 93940
  • Marie Diridoni

    Marie Diridoni

    Distance: 14.3 mi
    1010 Cass Street, Suite C4
    Monterey, CA 93940
  • Janine Holloway, LMFT

    Janine Holloway, LMFT

    Milestone Family Counseling
    Distance: 14.3 mi
    200 Camino Aguajito
    206
    Monterey, CA 93940
  • Elisabeth Sara Wassenaar

    Elisabeth Sara Wassenaar

    Distance: 14.3 mi
    2600 Garden Road, Suite 380
    Monterey, CA 93940
  • Pamela Tarantino, Marriage Family Therapist

    Pamela Tarantino, Marriage Family Therapist

    Child Counseling/Play Therapy/Spiritual Formation
    Distance: 14.33 mi
    6 Del Fino Place
    Suite A
    Carmel Valley, CA 93924
  • Ann D Kihara, M.S., MFT
    210 Points

    Ann D Kihara, M.S., MFT

    Christian Counseling Center, Monterey County
    Distance: 15.06 mi
    159 17th Street, Suite B
    Pacific Grove, CA 93950
  • Tom Hicks 10 Points

    Tom Hicks

    Distance: 15.06 mi
    179 Seventeenth Street
    Pacific Grove, CA 93950
  • Cynthia Gum

    Cynthia Gum

    Distance: 15.06 mi
    621 Forest Ave., Suite 2
    Pacific Grove, CA 93950
  • Hicks James R Md

    Distance: 15.06 mi
    179 17th St
    Pacific Grove, CA 85022
  • pearl chaiyarat, MA
    360 Points

    pearl chaiyarat, MA

    Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 17.01 mi
    240 Westgate Dr. #123
    Watsonville, CA 95076
  • Tim Sinnott, MFT, CADC-II, LAADC-r
    300 Points

    Tim Sinnott, MFT, CADC-II, LAADC-r

    Drug & Alcohol Counseling
    Distance: 17.01 mi
    50 Penny Lane
    The Wellness Center
    Watsonville, CA 95077
  • Mariabruna Sirabella 10 Points

    Mariabruna Sirabella

    Distance: 17.01 mi
    240 Westgate Dr., Suite # 125
    Watsonville, CA 95076
  • San Benito County - Mental Health

    Distance: 18.52 mi
    1111 San Felipe Road
    Hollister, CA 95023
  • Vicki L. Wittman
    210 Points

    Vicki L. Wittman

    Vicki Wittman, LMFT
    Distance: 23.17 mi
    8339 Church Street, Suite 214
    Gilroy, CA 95020
  • Donna Aceves, LCSW 170 Points

    Donna Aceves, LCSW

    Donna Aceves LCSW
    Distance: 23.17 mi
    8371 Church St.
    Gilroy, CA 95020
  • Edna M. Dowell 50 Points

    Edna M. Dowell

    Distance: 23.17 mi
    66 1st Street
    Gilroy, CA 95020
  • Robert J. Bischoff- PhD- MFT

    Distance: 23.17 mi
    8371 Church St
    Gilroy, CA 95020
  • Elena Longsworth 10 Points

    Elena Longsworth

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    517 Cedar Street
    Aptos, CA 95003
  • Mariann C. Tymn

    Mariann C. Tymn

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    9055 Soquel Drive
    Aptos, CA 95003
  • Lois Panziera, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist 100 Points

    Lois Panziera, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

    Lois Panziera MA Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 25.29 mi
    199 Main St.
    Soledad, CA 93960
  • Lois Panziera, Owner, MA 20 Points

    Lois Panziera, Owner, MA

    Lois Panziera MA Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 25.29 mi
    199 Main St.
    Soledad, CA 93960
  • Lois Panziera, Owner

    Lois Panziera, Owner

    Lois Panziera, M.A. Marriage and Family Therapist
    Distance: 25.29 mi
    199 Main St.
    Soledad, CA 93960
  • Elizabeth Bennett

    Elizabeth Bennett

    Distance: 26.34 mi
    820 Bay Avenue, # 208
    Capitola, CA 95010
  • Elizabeth Kovacevich -10 Points

    Elizabeth Kovacevich

    Distance: 26.34 mi
    627 Capitola Avenue
    Capitola, CA 95010
  • 10 Points

    Adams, Ellen, MS, LMFT

    Distance: 27.14 mi
    5905 Soquel Drive Suite 600
    Soquel, CA 95073
  • Dan Droke

    Dan Droke

    Distance: 27.14 mi
    5905 Soquel Drive, Suite 250
    Soquel, CA 95073
  • Allison Gilbert, LMFT

    Allison Gilbert, LMFT

    Distance: 27.14 mi
    5905 Soquel Dr.
    350
    Soquel, CA 95073
  • Helen Harris

    Helen Harris

    Distance: 27.14 mi
    5905 Soquel Drive, Suite 300
    Soquel, CA 95073
  • Sian Marie Hassell

    Sian Marie Hassell

    Distance: 27.14 mi
    5905 Soquel Drive, # 550
    Soquel, CA 95073
  • Beila Krow

    Beila Krow

    Distance: 27.14 mi
    4141 Fairway Drive
    Soquel, CA 95073
  • Marianne Gabriel Mejia

    Marianne Gabriel Mejia

    Distance: 27.14 mi
    1009 Hidden Valley Road
    Soquel, CA 95073
  • Carol Cochrane-Bass, LMFT
    610 Points

    Carol Cochrane-Bass, LMFT

    Santa Cruz Family Therapy
    Distance: 29.15 mi
    833 Cedar Street
    Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Tim Hartnett, PhD
    400 Points

    Tim Hartnett, PhD

    Tim Hartnett, PhD, MFT
    Distance: 29.15 mi
    735 Chestnut St. Suite C
    Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Ellen Adams, LMFT
    380 Points

    Ellen Adams, LMFT

    Ellen Adams LMFT
    Distance: 29.15 mi
    340 Soquel Ave
    108
    Santa Cruz, CA 95062
  • Patty Emberley, MA, LMFT in CA, LPC in TX & OR
    320 Points

    Patty Emberley, MA, LMFT in CA, LPC in TX & OR

    Distance: 29.15 mi
    303 Potrero St.
    Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Carol C. Bass, MA, LMFT 150 Points

    Carol C. Bass, MA, LMFT

    Distance: 29.15 mi
    833 Cedar Street
    Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Daniel Blumrosen, MA MFT 110 Points

    Daniel Blumrosen, MA MFT

    Daniel Blumrosen
    Distance: 29.15 mi
    303 Potrero St. #45
    202
    Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Joe Sousa, LMFT
    100 Points

    Joe Sousa, LMFT

    Joe Sousa, MA LMFT Santa Cruz Psychotherapy & Counseling
    Distance: 29.15 mi
    147 S. River Street
    230
    Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Nate Weinstein, Psychotherapist 100 Points

    Nate Weinstein, Psychotherapist

    Nathan Sol Weinstein, LMFT
    Distance: 29.15 mi
    3319b Mission Drive
    Santa Cruz, CA 95065
  • Sharon Parker 30 Points

    Sharon Parker

    Distance: 29.15 mi
    542 Ocean Street, Suite J
    Santa Cruz, CA 95060
  • Carmen Berteaux

    Carmen Berteaux

    Distance: 29.15 mi
    147 River Street South, Suite 211
    Santa Cruz, CA 95060

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