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  • Minsky Susan Dr

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    5525 Twin Knolls Road
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • National Family Resiliency Center

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    10632 Little Patuxent Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • National Family Resiliency Center

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    10632 Little Patuxent Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Oliver Katherine Phd LPC

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    5560 Sterrett Place
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Ray Courtney W Lcsw-C Lcadc

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    5560 Sterrett Place
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Rose Ambrose- M.D.

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    10632 Little Patuxent Parkway Suite 330
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Sachs Brad E Dr

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    9650 Santiago Road
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • Sheppard Pratt at Howard County

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    7101 Riverwood Drive
    Columbia, MD 21046
  • Sheppard Pratt At Riverwood

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    9030 State Route 108
    Columbia, MD 21045
  • The Father Center

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    Stevens Forest Profe
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Zeligman Rebecca Lcsw-C

    Distance: 19.28 mi
    10630 Little Patuxent Parkway
    Columbia, MD 21044
  • Ferry Point- Inc

    Distance: 20.59 mi
    8379 Piney Orchard Pkwy Ste F
    Odenton, MD 21113
  • Beach- Fiske & Associates

    Distance: 20.78 mi
    9015 Woodyard Road
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Bleach Gail PhD

    Distance: 20.78 mi
    9015 Woodyard Road
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Briley Philip L Phd

    Distance: 20.78 mi
    7700 Old Branch Avenue
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Wadeson Ralph Md

    Distance: 20.78 mi
    9135 Piscataway Road Suite 235
    Clinton, MD 20735
  • Arundel Christian Counseling Center

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2411 Crofton Lane
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Austin Marilyn A Phd

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2110 Priest Bridge Drive
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Bethany Christian Services

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2130 Priest Bridge Drive
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Bethany Christian Services

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2130 Priest Bridge Drive
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Bethany Christian Services - Pregnancy Counseling And Adoption Services Birt

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2130 Priest Ridge Drive
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Brothers Carol A Phd

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2191 Defense Highway
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Changing Focus Inc

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1657 Crofton Parkway
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Counciling Connections

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2134 Espey Court
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Crofton Community Counselor

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1576 Crofton Parkway
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Crofton Counseling Center

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2110 Priest Bridge Drive Suite 3
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Helen Bianc Llc

    Distance: 21.06 mi
    2134 Espey Court
    Crofton, MD 21114
  • Lighthouse Mission Of Md

    Distance: 22 mi
    7129 Forest Avenue
    Hanover, MD 21076
  • 10 Points

    Emden F Ronni MSW Lcsw-C

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Drive Suite 200
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Bacharach Volkman & Associates Md

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Drive
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Bay Ridge Counseling Center Inc

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    3448 Ellicott Center Drive
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Risa Davis

    Risa Davis

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    3355 Saint Johns Ln
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Ellen Luria

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    3355 Saint Johns Lane
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Risa Davis-Ganel, LCMFT

    Risa Davis-Ganel, LCMFT

    Helping Marriages THRIVE...Not Just Survive
    Distance: 22.13 mi
    5124 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 202
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Lobe Ruth C

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    3355 Saint Johns Lane
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Metro Maryland Counseling Center

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    3300 North Ridge Road
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Nesbitt James L Lcsw

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    5022 Dorsey Hall Drive
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Personal Alternatives

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    3355 Saint Johns Lane
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Stephanie Durruthy M D P A

    Distance: 22.13 mi
    5074 Dorsey Hall Drive Suite 105
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Linda K. Girdner

    Linda K. Girdner

    Distance: 22.28 mi
    941 Fall Ridge Way
    Gambrills, MD 21054
  • Center For Therapeutic Concepts Inc

    Distance: 23.09 mi
    1400 Mercantile Lane Suite 210
    Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
  • Community Counseling & Services Inc

    Distance: 23.09 mi
    1400 Mercantile Lane
    Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
  • IAMA Institute Healing

    Distance: 23.09 mi
    96 Harry S Truman Drive
    Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
  • Williams Sonja Licensed Clinica Mrrge & Family Therapy

    Distance: 23.09 mi
    9500 Arena Drive
    Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
  • Woods Counseling & Therapy Associates Inc

    Distance: 23.09 mi
    9672 Pennsylvania Avenue
    Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
  • Woods Daniel MA Psychologist

    Distance: 23.09 mi
    9672 Old Marlboro Pike
    Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
  • Best Price Pumps Breastfeeding Resources

    Distance: 23.15 mi
    8182 Weyburn Rd.
    Millersville, MD 21108
  • Wilcox Peter C PH D

    Distance: 23.15 mi
    1110 Benfield Boulevard
    Millersville, MD 21108
  • Erika Hoxworth

    Erika Hoxworth

    Distance: 23.19 mi
    8182 Lark Brown Rd., Suite 201
    Elkridge, MD 21075
  • Flori Willard

    Flori Willard

    Distance: 23.19 mi
    8182 Lark Brown Rd
    Elkridge, MD 21075

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