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  • 10 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Trinity Counseling And Consulting

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    4319 Covington Highway
    Decatur, GA 30035
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    Vandiver Rebecca L Medical

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    1240 Clairmont Road
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Agape Counseling And Training Institute

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    4071b Glenwood Rd
    Decatur, GA 30032
  • Akinyela Makungu Dr

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    2616 Old Wesley Chapel Road
    Decatur, GA 30034
  • Brown Margaret J Phd

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    1560 Scott Boulevard
    Decatur, GA 30033
  • Cohen Stu Eds

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    531 East Ponce De Leon Avenue
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Decatur Center For Psychotherapy

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    1560 Scott Boulevard
    Decatur, GA 30033
  • Holy Trinity Parish-Episcopal - Counseling Center

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    531 East Ponce De Leon Avenue
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Kaufman June PhD

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    1244 Clairmont Road Suite 100
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Matters Of The Heart

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    2923 Da Vinci Boulevard
    Decatur, GA 30034
  • O'Harra Maureen P H D

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    1244 Clairmont Road
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Penick Fay D Medical

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    531 East Ponce De Leon Avenue
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Therapeutic Solutions Inc

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    2712 Lawrenceville Highway
    Decatur, GA 30033
  • Vinson Ron D Mdiv Stm

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    531 East Ponce De Leon Avenue
    Decatur, GA 30030
  • Young Citizens Association-The Fold

    Distance: 23.81 mi
    3951 Snapfinger Parkway
    Decatur, GA 30035
  • Sharon Belhamel, Marriage & Family Therapist / Naturopath
    970 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Sharon Belhamel, Marriage & Family Therapist / Naturopath

    GlobeCoRe, Inc.
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2801 Buford Highway, N.E.
    Suite # 195
    Atlanta, GA 30329
  • Dr. Ryan Day, Psychotherapist/Counselor
    790 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Dr. Ryan Day, Psychotherapist/Counselor

    The Healing Center for Change, LLC.
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1827 Powers Ferry Road SE
    Bldg. 14, Suite 250
    Atlanta, GA 30339
  • Megan Broadhead, Psychotherapist
    760 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Megan Broadhead, Psychotherapist

    The Brookhaven Center for Counseling & Wellness
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    3996 Clairmont Road
    Atlanta, GA 30341
  • Virginia Felder
    500 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Virginia Felder

    Felder, Dr. Virginia
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    3350 Northlake Parkway
    Atlanta, GA 30345
  • Mary Pat Haffey, MS, LPC 210 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Mary Pat Haffey, MS, LPC

    Mary Pat Haffey, MS, LPC
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    16 Lenox Pointe, NE
    B
    Atlanta, GA 30324
  • Lucie Klein-Coulton, BCD 200 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Lucie Klein-Coulton, BCD

    Lenox Pointe Psychiatric Group
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    36 Lenox Pointe
    Atlanta, GA 30324
  • Julie Fortenberry, MA, LAMFT 200 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Julie Fortenberry, MA, LAMFT

    Trillium Springs Counseling
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1640 Powers Ferry Road, Building 16, Suite 100
    Atlanta, GA 30067
  • KRISTIA BRITT-ORR, LPC 140 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    KRISTIA BRITT-ORR, LPC

    I CHOOSE TO THRIVE, INC.
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1774 CENTURY BLVD.
    B
    Atlanta, GA 30345
  • Tom Gustoff 50 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Tom Gustoff

    Massage Heights
    Distance: 24.58 mi
    6623 Roswell Road, Sutie C (Next to PUBLIX)
    Atlanta, GA 30328
  • 20 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Advice & Aid Pregnancy Problem Center

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    411 King Arnold Street
    Atlanta, GA 30354
  • 10 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    A Beacon of Hope Women's Center

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    9855 Nesbit Ferry Road
    Atlanta, GA 30303
  • 10 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    Davidson Somerville Group

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    4501 Circle 75 Parkway Southeast
    Atlanta, GA 30339
  • David Hatch 10 PointsWellness Points are earned by providers who customize their profile, earn and reply to reviews or publish useful content. Learn More

    David Hatch

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    5883 Glenridge Dr. Suite 170
    Atlanta, GA 30328
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    Odyssey Family Counseling Center

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    3578 South Fulton Avenue
    Atlanta, GA 30354
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    Village Of St Joseph Counseling

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1961 North Druid Hills Road Northeast
    Atlanta, GA 30329
  • A Center For Relationship Therapy

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2801 Druid Chase Ste 295
    Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Abortion Alternatives

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    3424 Hardee Avenue
    Atlanta, GA 30341
  • ACTINGBAC- Inc.

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    3540 North Camp Creek Pkwy # C-2
    Atlanta, GA 30331
  • Adams Ed LaVance

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1164 Milmar Dr Nw
    Atlanta, GA 30327
  • Adams Susan G

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    164 Milmar Drive Northwest
    Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Adkins Judi Ingram Ms LPC

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    92 Whitlock Avenue
    Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Aerolator Systems Inc

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    3465 Jones Ferry Lane
    Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Atlanta Advance Planning

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    4550 Peachtree Road Northeast
    Atlanta, GA 30319
  • Atlanta Associates For Psychotherapy

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2996 Grandview Avenue Northeast
    Atlanta, GA 30305
  • Atlanta Center for Eating Disorders

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    4536 Barclay Drive # A
    Atlanta, GA 30338
  • Atlanta Center For Short Term Psychotherapy

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1758 Century Boulevard Northeast
    Atlanta, GA 30345
  • Atlanta Counseling & Evaluation Svcs

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1902 Macy Drive
    Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Atlanta Counseling Center

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    6111 Peachtree Dunwoody R Suite C101
    Atlanta, GA 30328
  • Atlanta Professional Counseling Center

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1344 East Cobb Drive Northeast
    Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Balog Sheila A PhD

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    1601 South Cedar Street
    Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Bean Pies

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    2947 East Point Street
    Atlanta, GA 30344
  • Berg Ernestine MD

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    6111 Peachtree Dunwoody R
    Atlanta, GA 30328
  • Bethany Christian Services

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    6645 Peachtree Dunwoody R
    Atlanta, GA 30328
  • Birthright USA Inc

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    3424 Hardee Avenue
    Atlanta, GA 30341
  • Bordeaux Abigail Doggett Medical LMFT

    Distance: 24.58 mi
    Virginia Highlands
    Atlanta, GA 30303

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