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  • 20 Points

    Gilbert Kelly Ms MFCC

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    8103 2nd Street
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Donnajean C. Lukes 20 Points

    Donnajean C. Lukes

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    9530 East Imperial Hwy., Suite M
    Downey, CA 90242
  • 10 Points

    Isom Bettye Mfcc

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    9530 Imperial Highway
    Downey, CA 90242
  • 10 Points

    Sir Thomas More Marriage & Family Clinic

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    10630 Downey Avenue Suite 200
    Downey, CA 90241
  • A Associated Clinical Therapists

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    10630 Downey Avenue Suite 200
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Abc-Affiliated Behavioral Consultants

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    8103 2nd Street
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Bridges George Phd

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    10927 Downey Avenue
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Egnoto Joseph O

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    10630 Downey Avenue Suite 200
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Hume Pauline Mfcc

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    10642 Downey Avenue
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Robert L. Lark

    Robert L. Lark

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    8301 Florence Ave.
    Downey, CA 90240
  • Oliver Leticia DCH

    Distance: 16.41 mi
    10927 Downey Avenue
    Downey, CA 90241
  • Family Service Of Long Beach - Bellflower Office- Administrative Of

    Distance: 16.86 mi
    16704 Clark Avenue
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • Just Therapy

    Distance: 16.86 mi
    P. O. Box 172
    Bellflower, CA 90706
  • Blanche McWane, LMFT 320 Points

    Blanche McWane, LMFT

    McWane, Ms. Blanche R.
    Distance: 18.25 mi
    116 North Robertson Blvd.
    806
    Studio City, CA 90048
  • Dan Drake, MFT, LPCC, CSAT-S, CCPS
    300 Points

    Dan Drake, MFT, LPCC, CSAT-S, CCPS

    Dan Drake, MFT, LPCC
    Distance: 18.25 mi
    11712 Moorpark St., Ste. 111
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Aaron Terry K MFCC

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    11712 Moorpark Street
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Braver Angela Lcsw

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    12854 Moorpark Street
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Erin T. Childs

    Erin T. Childs

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    11650 Riverside Drive, Suite 7
    Studio City, CA 91602
  • Coldwater Counseling Center

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    4419 Coldwater Canyon Avenue
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Caroline Conley -20 Points

    Caroline Conley

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    12444 Ventura Blvd., # 208
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Front Jerome Ma Mfcc

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    12456 Ventura Boulevard
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Steven Galipeau

    Steven Galipeau

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    4419 Coldwater Canyon Avenue, Suite. E
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Galipeau Steven Ma Mfcc

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    4419 Coldwater Canyon Avenue
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Gessel Elizabeth Mft

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    11712 Moorpark Street
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Sandra Kagan

    Sandra Kagan

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    12400 Ventura Blvd
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Sandy H. Kaufman

    Sandy H. Kaufman

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    11712 Moorpark Street, #108
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Minirith-Meier Clinics

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    11712 Moorpark Street
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Cheryl Purdue

    Cheryl Purdue

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    12444 Ventura Boulevard
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Rose Dale K Mft

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    12854 Moorpark Street
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Jane Shere

    Jane Shere

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    Studio City, California 91604
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Sitkin Gussie Ed D Mft

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    12334 Landale Street
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Spring Bay Counseling Services

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    11712 Moorpark Street Suite 104
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Unruh Steven

    Distance: 18.25 mi
    11712 Moorpark Street
    Studio City, CA 91604
  • Gloria Dahlquist

    Gloria Dahlquist

    Distance: 18.46 mi
    11008 Riverside Drive, Suite B
    Toluca Lake, CA 91602
  • Howard Richard Wax
    550 Points

    Howard Richard Wax

    Psychotherapy
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd
    302
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Wendy Dytman, Marriage & Family Therapist Lic#51522
    400 Points

    Wendy Dytman, Marriage & Family Therapist Lic#51522

    Marriage & Family Therapist
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd
    #202
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • BERNIE SOON, MA,MFT,SEP 360 Points

    BERNIE SOON, MA,MFT,SEP

    BODY-MIND PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES, INC.
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    5856 Buffalo Ave.
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
  • Ken Newelt, MFT
    350 Points

    Ken Newelt, MFT

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    13400 Riverside Drive #318
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
  • Irine Schweitzer, MS 320 Points

    Irine Schweitzer, MS

    Irine Schweitzer,LCSW
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd, suite 400
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Bernie Soon, MA,MFT,SEP
    270 Points

    Bernie Soon, MA,MFT,SEP

    BODY-MIND PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES, INC.
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    5856 Buffalo Ave.
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
  • Bernie Soon, MFT, SEP 250 Points

    Bernie Soon, MFT, SEP

    BODY-MIND PSYCHOTHERAPY SERVICES- INC. *** EMDR
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    5856 Buffalo Ave.
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91401
  • Jaelline Jaffe, PhD
    250 Points

    Jaelline Jaffe, PhD

    Lemon-Aid Counseling
    Distance: 18.54 mi
    4910 Van Nuys Blvd, Suite 301
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • 200 Points

    Altschul, Ms. Margaret Berne

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    15233 Ventura Boulevard # 320
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Anita Avedian, MFT
    120 Points

    Anita Avedian, MFT

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    15233 Ventura Boulevard Suite 1208
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
  • 100 Points

    Elliott John F Mft

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    13440 Ventura Blvd
    Suite 109
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • 20 Points

    Manning, Ms. Diane K., LMFT

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Boulevard Suite 301
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Estelle Berry 10 Points

    Estelle Berry

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd.
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Vee Alexander

    Vee Alexander

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd., Suite 406
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Margaret Berne Altschul

    Margaret Berne Altschul

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    15233 Ventura Blvd, # 320
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
  • Wanda Beierle

    Wanda Beierle

    Distance: 18.54 mi
    4419 Van Nuys Blvd, Ste 404
    Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

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