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  • Wheeler George L Senior NCC

    Distance: 9.27 mi
    35 U Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20001
  • Wieners Maryrita LPC

    Distance: 9.27 mi
    910 17th Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Winston Gail J LICSW

    Distance: 9.27 mi
    4601 Connecticut Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20008
  • Wisdom Counseling Service

    Distance: 9.27 mi
    7705 Georgia Avenue Northwest
    Washington, DC 20012
  • Wohlfort Robert W Reverend

    Distance: 9.27 mi
    1625 K Street Northwest
    Washington, DC 20006
  • Mt Zion Community Development Corporation

    Distance: 9.35 mi
    1925 South Langley Street
    Arlington, VA 22204
  • Solomon- Marcie L C S W

    Distance: 9.35 mi
    1600 Wilson Boulevard
    Arlington, VA 22209
  • The Arlington Family Counseling Center

    Distance: 9.35 mi
    1600 Wilson Blvd
    Arlington, VA 22209
  • 560 Points

    Mitchell J Margolis LCSW

    Distance: 10.54 mi
    12 S. Summit Ave.,
    #100
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Cynthia Rebholz
    470 Points

    Cynthia Rebholz

    Creative Solutions Counseling
    Distance: 10.54 mi
    316 Main Street, Suite 1
    Suite 1 (Kentlands)
    Gaithersburg, MD 20878
  • Judy Tyson, Ph.D.
    200 Points

    Judy Tyson, Ph.D.

    Tyson, Judy, Ph.D., LLC
    Distance: 10.54 mi
    8915 Shady Grove Court
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Jennifer Cunningham, LCMFT, CSRC, Relationship Psychotherapist 100 Points

    Jennifer Cunningham, LCMFT, CSRC, Relationship Psychotherapist

    Journey's Crossing Counseling
    Distance: 10.54 mi
    23 West Diamond Ave
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Family Counseling & Consulting Associates

    Distance: 10.54 mi
    9420 Whetstone Dr
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Journey's Crossing Counseling

    Distance: 10.54 mi
    23 West Diamond Ave
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Judy Tyson, Psychologist

    Judy Tyson, Psychologist

    Judy Tyson, Ph.D.
    Distance: 10.54 mi
    8915 Shady Grove Court
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Levin Laurie R Lcsw

    Distance: 10.54 mi
    9053 Shady Grove Court
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Mentor MOMS

    Distance: 10.54 mi
    15 East Deer Park Drive
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
  • Village Counselors Inc

    Distance: 10.54 mi
    9426 Stewartown Road
    Gaithersburg, MD 20879
  • Dolores A. Acquista, LCMFT 150 Points

    Dolores A. Acquista, LCMFT

    Distance: 10.88 mi
    7525 Greenway Center Drive
    Greenbelt, MD 20770
  • Feagans Gail Rn Msn Cs

    Distance: 10.88 mi
    115 Rosewood Drive
    Greenbelt, MD 20770
  • Sandy Malawer, L.P.C, L.M.F.T
    570 Points

    Sandy Malawer, L.P.C, L.M.F.T

    Individual, couples and family therapy
    Distance: 10.95 mi
    1313 Vincent Place
    Mc Lean, VA 22101
  • Sandy Malawer, L.P.C, L.M.F.T
    300 Points

    Sandy Malawer, L.P.C, L.M.F.T

    Individual, couples and family therapy
    Distance: 10.95 mi
    1313 Vincent Place
    Mc Lean, VA 22101
  • Jane Annunziata, Dr. 230 Points

    Jane Annunziata, Dr.

    Annunziata Jane PsyD
    Distance: 10.95 mi
    6842 Elm Street
    206
    Mc Lean, VA 22101
  • Authentica Inc

    Distance: 10.95 mi
    1750 Tysons Boulevard Suite 800
    Mc Lean, VA 22102
  • Herman Associates

    Distance: 10.95 mi
    635 Potomac River Road
    Mc Lean, VA 22102
  • Chris Wright, M.A., LMFT
    460 Points

    Chris Wright, M.A., LMFT

    Falls Church Office for Couples Therapy, Marriage Counseling, Premarital Counseling, Sex Therapy
    Distance: 11.13 mi
    3150 Anchorway Court, Unit # M
    Falls Church, VA 22042
  • Mark Anderson, LCSW
    400 Points

    Mark Anderson, LCSW

    Anderson, Mr. Mark R., LCSW
    Distance: 11.13 mi
    405 North Washington Street Suite 104
    Falls Church, VA 22046
  • Mark Anderson, LCSW
    400 Points

    Mark Anderson, LCSW

    Mark Anderson, LCSW
    Distance: 11.13 mi
    405 N. Washington St., Ste. 104
    Falls Church, VA 22046
  • Jane Ashley
    120 Points

    Jane Ashley

    Distance: 11.13 mi
    124D East Broad Street
    Falls Church, VA 22046
  • Bernhard David Attorney

    Distance: 11.13 mi
    6105 Arlington Boulevard # D
    Falls Church, VA 22044
  • Brian J. Douville- LCSW

    Distance: 11.13 mi
    6073 Arlington Boulevard
    Falls Church, VA 22044
  • Learning & Behavior Specialists

    Distance: 11.13 mi
    7307 Arlington Boulevard
    Falls Church, VA 22041
  • Naomi Project

    Distance: 11.13 mi
    225 East Broad Street
    Falls Church, VA 22046
  • Rogers Linda PHD LMFT RN

    Distance: 11.13 mi
    405 North Washington Street
    Falls Church, VA 22046
  • Maryland Family Resources- Inc.

    Distance: 11.54 mi
    903 Brightseat Road
    Landover, MD 20785
  • Baar Celeste Lcsw-C

    Distance: 11.94 mi
    12496 Hall Shop Road
    Fulton, MD 20759
  • Stephanie Weiland Knarr, Dr.

    Stephanie Weiland Knarr, Dr.

    Distance: 11.94 mi
    PO Box 473
    Fulton, MD 20759
  • 40 Points

    Fairfield Barbara Marriage & Family Counselors

    Distance: 12.2 mi
    8403 Margo Road
    Lanham, MD 20706
  • Bregman Susan PhD

    Distance: 12.2 mi
    8920 Hilton Hill Drive
    Lanham, MD 20706
  • Carter Linda M

    Distance: 12.2 mi
    8601 Martin Luther King J
    Lanham, MD 20706
  • Centre Pointe Counseling Services

    Distance: 12.2 mi
    6318 Princess Garden Parkway
    Lanham, MD 20706
  • Ribbons Inc

    Distance: 12.2 mi
    5301 76th Avenue
    Lanham, MD 20706
  • Balentine Robert W Phd

    Distance: 12.23 mi
    19590 Club House Road
    Montgomery Village, MD 20886
  • Griffis J M

    Distance: 12.23 mi
    8614 Castlebar Way
    Montgomery Village, MD 20886
  • Susanne S Lustig

    Distance: 12.23 mi
    9636 Shadow Oak Drive
    Montgomery Village, MD 20886
  • Comprehensive Treatment Services Inc

    Distance: 12.99 mi
    575 Ritchie Road
    Capitol Heights, MD 20743
  • Credit Union Family Service Center

    Distance: 12.99 mi
    9001 Central Avenue
    Capitol Heights, MD 20743
  • Emanuel Gary V Phd

    Distance: 13.25 mi
    9811 Mallard Drive
    Laurel, MD 20708
  • Family Counseling Center of Laurel

    Distance: 13.25 mi
    9811 Mallard Drive Suite 209
    Laurel, MD 20708
  • Federal Realty Investment Trust

    Distance: 13.25 mi
    368 Armstrong Avenue
    Laurel, MD 20707

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