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  • Counseling & Hypnotherapy Center

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    2300 Hamilton Ave
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • -10 Points

    Ephesians Life Ministries

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    1620 Elton Road Suite 204
    Silver Spring, MD 20903
  • Friedman Roger S PhD

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    8601 Georgia Avenue
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Glasco K R-Psychiatric Nurse Sp

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    9525 Colesville Road
    Silver Spring, MD 20901
  • Gunzburg Frank Phd Pa

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    9525 Georgia Avenue Suite 203
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Healing Place Mental Health LLC

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    11303 Amherst Avenue Suite 1
    Silver Spring, MD 20902
  • Heil Carol Lcsw

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    8811 Colesville Road
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Kaslove Laurie Lcsw

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    1001 Spring Street
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Kelly Maurine K Phd

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    11621 Yeatman Terrace
    Silver Spring, MD 20902
  • Kent Leslie Lcsw-C

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    8811 Colesville Road
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Mandel Emanuel Acsw

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    8720 Georgia Avenue
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Jamie R. Marghi

    Jamie R. Marghi

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    1300 Gresham Road
    Silver Spring, MD 20904
  • Mastropaolo John Psychlgy

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    606 Notley Road
    Silver Spring, MD 20904
  • Noble Vita

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    10820 Georgia Avenue
    Silver Spring, MD 20902
  • Olson Charles A Ma

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    11501 Georgia Avenue
    Silver Spring, MD 20902
  • Rudolph Michael

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    4521 Bennion Road
    Silver Spring, MD 20906
  • Savage R Patrick Jr PhD

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    1109 Spring Street Suite 604
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Shipler Deborah I Lcsw-C

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    11209B Lockwood Drive
    Silver Spring, MD 20901
  • Skillful Parenting

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    8209 Queen Annes Drive
    Silver Spring, MD 20901
  • Smith Lawrence B Lcsw

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    8720 Georgia Avenue
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • The Center For Adoption Support And Education Inc

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    11120 New Hampshire Avenue Suite 205
    Silver Spring, MD 20904
  • Waterbury Mary Lcsw-C

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    8107 Eastern Avenue
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Weinberger Rochelle G

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    1109 Spring Street Suite 604
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Williams -Hymons Diane LCSW

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    11235 Oak Leaf Drive Suite 110
    Silver Spring, MD 20901
  • Sonja M. Williams

    Sonja M. Williams

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    1400 East-West Highway
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Zeiger Robyn S Phd

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    10300 SWeetbriar Parkway
    Silver Spring, MD 20903
  • Zev Halpern CPC CCMHC CEAP CAS

    Distance: 12.89 mi
    818 Roeder Road Suite 700
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
  • Weena E. Cullins, LCMFT 330 Points

    Weena E. Cullins, LCMFT

    Distance: 13.3 mi
    9701 Apollo Drive, Suite 491
    Suite 491
    Largo, MD 20774
  • Ainisha B. Persaud

    Ainisha B. Persaud

    Distance: 13.3 mi
    1300 Mercantile Ln., Suite 126 A
    Largo, MD 20774
  • Christie Naeher, LCMT 100 Points

    Christie Naeher, LCMT

    Indigo Blue Massage & Wellness
    Distance: 13.5 mi
    421 Church Street, Suite H
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Bridgforth Myra Binns Lpc

    Distance: 13.5 mi
    513 Maple Avenue West
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Counseling Services Of Vienna

    Distance: 13.5 mi
    415 Church Street Northeast
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • International Consulting Center

    Distance: 13.5 mi
    311 Maple Ave W Ste K
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Ross Deborah Lpc

    Distance: 13.5 mi
    307 Maple Avenue West
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • Shepler Rosanne Lpc

    Distance: 13.5 mi
    415 Church Street Northeast
    Vienna, VA 22180
  • College Park Brief Therapy

    Distance: 13.51 mi
    4700Berwyn House Road Suite 105
    College Park, MD 20740
  • Project Rachel

    Distance: 13.51 mi
    4700 Berwyn House Road Suite 204
    College Park, MD 20740
  • Toni Tumonis MS- APRN

    Distance: 13.51 mi
    4700 Berwyn House Road Suite 105
    College Park, MD 20740
  • Acton Counseling Associates

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    11208 Barnswallow Place
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Baker Christine Phd Lcswc

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    11315 Pembrooke Square
    Waldorf, MD 20603
  • Family Learning Associates Inc

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    603 Post Office Road
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Jaworski Cheryl Md

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    603 Post Office Road
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Marriage Family Child and Individual Counselors

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    22 Industrial Park Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Moon Sharon B Lcsw

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    3261 Old Washington Road
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Planned Parenthood Of Maryland

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    3985 Saint Charles Parkway
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • The Erin Group Limited

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    106 Paul Mellon Court
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Thorn Philip A Ed D

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    603 Post Office Road
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Tri-County Youth Services Bureau

    Distance: 13.74 mi
    75 Industrial Park Drive
    Waldorf, MD 20602
  • Brown Judy S PH D

    Distance: 14.22 mi
    214B Commerce Street
    Occoquan, VA 22125
  • Glen  Denlinger, LCSW, BCD
    200 Points

    Glen Denlinger, LCSW, BCD

    Well Marriage Center, LLC
    Distance: 14.25 mi
    3917 Old Lee Highway
    #11-D
    Fairfax, VA 22030

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