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  • Community Counseling Center

    Distance: 23.02 mi
    234 Stanley Avenue
    Mamaroneck, NY 10543
  • Futterman Carol CSW

    Distance: 23.02 mi
    620 Orienta Avenue
    Mamaroneck, NY 10543
  • Green Peter

    Distance: 23.02 mi
    921 West Boston Post Road
    Mamaroneck, NY 10543
  • -10 Points

    Levy Mark PhD

    Distance: 23.02 mi
    1600 Harrison Avenue
    Mamaroneck, NY 10543
  • Lowenstein Helen

    Distance: 23.02 mi
    585 North Barry Avenue
    Mamaroneck, NY 10543
  • Family & Children's Services

    Distance: 23.11 mi
    935 Park Avenue
    Plainfield, NJ 07060
  • Joan Stenzler, LCSW
    410 Points

    Joan Stenzler, LCSW

    Holistic Psychotherapy and Couples Counseling
    Distance: 23.43 mi
    184-17 Union Turnpike
    Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
  • Mark Schiffman, LMT 20 Points

    Mark Schiffman, LMT

    Mind Your Body Therapy
    Distance: 23.46 mi
    100 Executive Blvd. Suite 203
    Ossining, NY 10562
  • Divorce Resource Network

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    365 Pythian Avenue
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Jewish Board of Family Services

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    228 Linda Avenue
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Neil Aisenson

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    1 Skyline Drive
    Hawthorne, NY 10532
  • Briarcliff Institute For Recovery & Development

    Distance: 24.06 mi
    1133 Pleasantville Road
    Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
  • Briarcliff Institute Recovery And Development

    Distance: 24.06 mi
    1133 Pleasantville Road
    Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
  • Devaney Elizabeth S CSW

    Distance: 24.06 mi
    522 North State Road
    Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510
  • Brafman Debra Lpc

    Distance: 24.43 mi
    20 East Main Street
    Mendham, NJ 07945
  • Hilltop Pastoral Counseling Center

    Distance: 24.43 mi
    14 Hilltop Rd
    Mendham, NJ 07945
  • Molinaro Nicholas Ed D

    Distance: 24.43 mi
    6 East Main Street
    Mendham, NJ 07945
  • A North Shore Center for Mental Health Counseling

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    275 Middle Neck Road Suite B-6
    Great Neck, NY 11023
  • Phyllis Gildston

    Phyllis Gildston

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    275 Middle Neck Road, Suite B-6
    Great Neck, NY 11023
  • Moore Chas A

    Distance: 24.51 mi
    1 Wood Rd
    Great Neck, NY 11023
  • Affiliated Psychotherapists

    Distance: 24.52 mi
    12 Ridge Street
    Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
  • Abortion Alternatives

    Distance: 24.6 mi
    576 Inman Avenue
    Colonia, NJ 07067
  • Problem Pregnancy Center

    Distance: 24.6 mi
    576 Inman Avenue
    Colonia, NJ 07067
  • 20 Points

    M I C Women's Health Services At Jamaica

    Distance: 24.67 mi
    9004 161st Street Floor 5
    Jamaica, NY 11432
  • Heather DiDomenico, LPC, BCPC
    200 Points

    Heather DiDomenico, LPC, BCPC

    Bridges Counseling Center for Child & Family Wellness
    Distance: 24.69 mi
    109 Main Street
    2
    Succasunna, NJ 07876
  • Roxbury Family Counseling Services

    Distance: 24.69 mi
    151 State Route 10 East Suite 204
    Succasunna, NJ 07876
  • Emily Bly, PhD
    200 Points

    Emily Bly, PhD

    Psychotherapy
    Distance: 24.76 mi
    415 Bedford Road
    Suite 006
    Pleasantville, NY 10570
  • Nancy  Howard, MSW, LCSW
    320 Points

    Nancy Howard, MSW, LCSW

    Distance: 24.86 mi
    485 US Highway 1 S
    Iselin, NJ 08830
  • Alex Wieselman, Ed.S 100 Points

    Alex Wieselman, Ed.S

    BEDMINSTER FAR HILLS COUNSELING -NORTH
    Distance: 24.88 mi
    39 OLCOTT SQUARE FLOOR 2
    BERNARDSVILLE, NJ 07924
  • Center for Mental Health - Vernon Office

    Distance: 25.33 mi
    212 State Route 94
    Vernon, NJ 07462
  • Newton Memorial Hospital

    Distance: 25.33 mi
    212 State Route 94
    Vernon, NJ 07462
  • Affirmation Counseling

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    150 West Street
    Warwick, NY 10990
  • Priestner-Werte Barbara CSW

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    14 West Street
    Warwick, NY 10990
  • Rockwell Susan M ACSW

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    21 Oakland Avenue
    Warwick, NY 10990
  • Samer Kathryn

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    150 West Street
    Warwick, NY 10990
  • Sleepy Valley Center

    Distance: 25.43 mi
    117 Sleepy Valley Road
    Warwick, NY 10990
  • Jane  Weiler, LCSW
    300 Points

    Jane Weiler, LCSW

    Jane Weiler Psychotherapy
    Distance: 25.53 mi
    150 Main Street
    Suite 2
    Port Washington, NY 11050
  • 10 Points

    Parsemome Mental Health Counseling- P.C.

    Distance: 25.79 mi
    1979 Marcus Avenue Suite 210
    Lake Success, NY 11042
  • Campagnola Chris - Csw

    Distance: 26 mi
    1025 Northern Boulevard
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Cohen Deborah S Acsw

    Distance: 26 mi
    444 Community Drive
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Communication Enhancement Psychological Services

    Distance: 26 mi
    160 Plandome Road
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Dinitz Elaine

    Distance: 26 mi
    333 East Shore Road
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Goldstein Marvin PhD

    Distance: 26 mi
    444 Community Drive
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Malone Henry A PhD

    Distance: 26 mi
    535 Plandome Road
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Mello Linda Csw

    Distance: 26 mi
    29 Park Avenue
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Roslyn Consultants LLC

    Distance: 26 mi
    270 Community Drive
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Growth ITL

    Distance: 26.67 mi
    31 State Route 23 North
    Hamburg, NJ 07419
  • Kinard Rodger J PhD

    Distance: 26.67 mi
    31 State Route 23 North
    Hamburg, NJ 07419
  • Oehlmann Laura Counseling & Consulting

    Distance: 26.67 mi
    225 State Route 23 South
    Hamburg, NJ 07419
  • Lisa D'Agostino- CSW

    Distance: 27.03 mi
    27 South Greely Avenue
    Chappaqua, NY 10514

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