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  • Crosby Mark Dr Lmhc

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    259 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Currant Jennifer

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    22 Mill
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Johnson Barbara

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    360 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Kaplan Nora Psychotherapist

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    94 Pleasant Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • KASS Susan L SOCL WRKR

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    20 Academy Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Lutherine Social Services Urmp

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    291 Hillside Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Suzanne E. Marcus

    Suzanne E. Marcus

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    94 Pleasant Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Peters Lori Psychotherapist

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    691 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Petti Mary Anne Social Worker

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    251 Massachusetts Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Reison Michael Dr

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    22 Mill Street
    Arlington, MA 02476

  • Robbins Mark Md

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    102 Crescent Hill Avenue
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Twelve Prescott

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    12 Prescott Street
    Arlington, MA 02474

  • Whitney Ruth Social Worker

    Distance: 14.89 mi
    7 Central Street
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Bettina G. Dee

    Bettina G. Dee

    Distance: 14.99 mi
    23 Main Street
    Watertown, MA 02472
  • David Margolis, Counselor & Life Coach
    410 Points

    David Margolis, Counselor & Life Coach

    David Margolis, MSW
    Distance: 15.24 mi
    955 Main Street
    Winchester, MA 01890

  • Brown- Charles D.

    Distance: 15.32 mi
    312 Woodcliff Road
    Newton, MA 02461
  • Danielle Buckman

    Danielle Buckman

    Distance: 15.32 mi
    17 Tarleton Road
    Newton, MA 02459

  • Family Law Advisor

    Distance: 15.32 mi
    321 Walnut Street Suite 440
    Newton, MA 02460
  • Christine Becerra, LMHC
    510 Points

    Christine Becerra, LMHC

    Confident Counseling
    Distance: 15.61 mi
    20 Main Street
    Northborough, MA 01532
  • 350 Points

    Rob Cooke, LICSW

    Distance: 15.61 mi
    300 West Main Street
    Northborough, MA 01532

  • Swanberg Nancy Counselor

    Distance: 15.61 mi
    100 Otis Street
    Northborough, MA 01532

  • Alliance for Change

    Distance: 15.98 mi
    53 Langley Rd
    Newton Center, MA 02459

  • Massachusetts Council On Family Mediation Inc

    Distance: 16.65 mi
    23 Parker Rd.
    Needham Heights, MA 02494

  • Adolescent & Family Therapy Specialists

    Distance: 16.66 mi
    1 Main Street
    Lunenburg, MA 01462

  • Mobayed Charles Psychologist

    Distance: 16.66 mi
    1 Main Street
    Lunenburg, MA 01462

  • Pregnancy Help

    Distance: 16.9 mi
    159 Washington Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • The Home For Little Wonderers

    Distance: 16.9 mi
    188 Foster Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • The Home for Little Wonderers

    Distance: 16.9 mi
    188 Foster Street
    Brighton, MA 02135

  • New Beginnings Counseling Service Pc

    Distance: 16.98 mi
    280 Main Street
    Stoneham, MA 02180
  • 20 Points

    Bonnell Sharon Licsw

    Distance: 17.27 mi
    84 High Street
    Medford, MA 02155
  • 20 Points

    Schmitt Beth B Licsw

    Distance: 17.27 mi
    84 High Street
    Medford, MA 02155

  • Donahue Johnathan Lmhc

    Distance: 17.27 mi
    Governors Avenue
    Medford, MA 02155

  • Easton Lauren Licensed Social Worker Psychotherapy Services

    Distance: 17.27 mi
    425 High Street Suite 3
    Medford, MA 02155

  • Medford Counseling Associates

    Distance: 17.27 mi
    84 High Street Suite A8
    Medford, MA 02155

  • Riverway Counseling Associates

    Distance: 17.27 mi
    13 Bradlee Road
    Medford, MA 02155

  • Boskin Claire

    Distance: 17.28 mi
    18 Quincy Road
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Grace Edna Barrabee

    Distance: 17.28 mi
    250 Hammond Pond Parkway
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Green Jack Md

    Distance: 17.28 mi
    500 Beacon Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Haule John R Psychotherapist

    Distance: 17.28 mi
    83 Dunster Road
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Sandwick Jenny Licsw

    Distance: 17.28 mi
    1234 Boylston Street
    Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

  • Village Counseling

    Distance: 17.3 mi
    91 Western Avenue
    Sherborn, MA 01770
  • Jennifer Currant, LMFT
    120 Points

    Jennifer Currant, LMFT

    Art 4 Smiles
    Distance: 17.41 mi
    22 Woburn Street
    Reading, MA 01867

  • Hunt James Counselor

    Distance: 17.58 mi
    33 Lyman Street
    Westborough, MA 01581

  • Mass Commonwealth - Law Enforcement Div- Environmental Police- Inland Bureau Headquar

    Distance: 17.58 mi
    183 Milk Street
    Westborough, MA 01581

  • Tracy E. Brubaker- LICSW

    Distance: 17.58 mi
    69 Milk Street Suite 201
    Westborough, MA 01581

  • Arbour Counseling Services

    Distance: 17.93 mi
    14 Fordham Road
    Allston, MA 02134

  • Arbour Health System

    Distance: 17.93 mi
    14 Fordham Road
    Allston, MA 02134

  • Deep Wells

    Distance: 17.93 mi
    30 Gordon Street
    Allston, MA 02134

  • Berman Marc

    Distance: 18.21 mi
    30 Springdale Avenue
    Dover, MA 02030
  • Karl Weiland, LICSW 150 Points

    Karl Weiland, LICSW

    Karl Weiland LICSW
    Distance: 18.28 mi
    1234 Broadway
    Somerville, MA 02144

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